Psychiatrists Redefine Disorders Including Autism

Published December 2, 2012

Psychiatrists Redefine Disorders Including Autism

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The move comes after a 7-year debate that has split the mental health community over whether the changes will spur over- diagnosis of some disorders, and limit treatment for others. The guide … The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental …
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Sabrina Heard, HIV-Positive Community Health Worker, Reveals What HIV …

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According to the same United Nations report, costs for the cheapest UN-recommended <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/18/hiv-aids-numbers-statistics-worldwide_n_1682936.html">antiretroviral therapy drugs</a> have also decreased over the …
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Substance abuse cost state more than .2 billion in 2010

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Behavioral health employees at Central Peninsula Hospital treat all demographics; no family is immune to substance abuse, said Dr. Kristie Sellers, director of behavioral health at the hospital. "We see folks with drug addictions who are in their 40s …
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