Controversy Plagues School Mental Health Screening
Controversy plagues school mental health screening
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Teachers in one South Florida school district screen children as young as kindergarten by filling out a short questionnaire, while students in Minnesota answer anonymous surveys about drug use and depression. In Olympia, Wash., 21,000 students were … Read more on News Sentinel
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North Shore Woman Credits Addictions Recovery House for Her New Lease on Life
North Shore woman credits addictions recovery house for her new lease on life
Filed under: drug abuse in canada
Recent Statistics Canada numbers on mental health and addiction validate her point: One in 10 Canadians struggle with, in some cases, several mental health or substance use disorders. The approximately $ 2 million capital cost for the North Van recovery … Read more on North Shore Outlook
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Civil forfeiture director named an Alberta provincial court judge
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Drug Rehab – Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center
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Vermont governor shifts focus to drug abuse
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He said he wanted to reframe the public debate to encourage officials to respond to addiction as a chronic disease, with treatment and support, rather than with only punishment and incarceration. "The time has come for us to stop quietly averting our … Read more on Worcester Telegram
Fighting addiction with a pill has potential for abuse, officials say
For Four-Eyes Only: The Google Glass Future Is Here
For four-eyes only: The Google Glass future is here
Filed under: substance abuse counselor
Or to put it into terms a court-mandated substance abuse counselor might use, "Just take it one step at a time." That's the RXC strategy for CES: one step at a time. But drug counselors get 12 steps, whereas I only have five to seven depending on the … Read more on InfoWorld
Lesson 1 – Introduction to Drug, Alcohol and Addiction Counseling – This first lecture is an overview of addictions, the substance abuse counselor and the counseling field.
"Drugs Aren't the Problem": Neuroscientist Carl Hart on Brain Science and …
"Drugs Aren't the Problem": Neuroscientist Carl Hart on Brain Science and …
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I thought that once you use these drugs, everyone becomes addicted, and that's why we had these problems." That was one thing that I found out. Another thing that I found out is that if you provide alternatives to people—jobs, other sort of … Read more on Truth-Out
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How to Make the Brain Control Obesity (Part 4)
How to make the brain control obesity (Part 4)
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Such disorders trigger substance abuse (food, alcohol, smoking, drug, sex…) and obesity becomes a problem. Dr Amen believes that “Overeating is a form of substance abuse,” caused by omega-3s deficiency. According to an Australian study in 2009, groups … Read more on Arab News
… friend and foe
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A lack of sunlight has been cited as a cause for mood disorders by some mental health professionals, said Dr. Don Baracskay, medical director of SalusCare (formerly Lee Mental Health and Southwest Florida Addiction Services), which provides mental … Read more on Florida Weekly
Rates of Alcohol, Tobacco, Drug Use Far Higher in Severely Mentally Ill
Rates of Alcohol, Tobacco, Drug Use Far Higher in Severely Mentally ill
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Rates of Alcohol, Tobacco, Drug Use Far Higher in Severely Mentally ill New research has found that rates of smoking, drinking and drug use are significantly higher among people who have psychotic disorders than the general population. The finding is … Read more on PsychCentral.com
Parents concerned about drug and mental health clinic next to school – JoAnne Purtan, Glenda Lewis.
Editorial: Prescription drug abuse must be taken seriously
Global Drugs Abuse Testing Market Reseach- Global Industry Analysis, Size …
Global Drugs Abuse Testing Market Reseach- Global Industry Analysis, Size …
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In order to create a safe and productive work environment, various multinational companies now prefer to perform employee drug testing. This also helps to reduce crime associated with drug abuse, productivity loss, serious health problems and social … Read more on PR Web (press release)
ON THE INSIDE: Middlesex County sheriff faces challenges in running prisons
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My Dad Has Just Been Diagnosed With Myasthenia Gravis. Does Anyone Have Any Personal Experiences to Share?
Question by Berni: My Dad Has just been diagnosed with Myasthenia Gravis. Does anyone have any personal experiences to share?
I know the basics of the condition and treatment. What I would like is someones practical experiences that might be helpful?
Best answer:
Answer by onlymatch4u
The typical methodology and approach the medical people use is based on the “autoimmune” theory that has been debunked by most people in the world, but still remains as “fact” in the U.S. One thing the medical people suggest is to remove the thymus gland! Well if the body isn’t working, let’s just remove parts and that should fix it! Same logic as, well the gallbladder isn’t working right, let’s just remove it!