CDC Says 20 Percent of US Children Have Mental Health Disorders

CDC says 20 percent of US children have mental health disorders

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… percent to 20 percent of youths under age 18, the CDC said Thursday. They also cost families and society at large an estimated $ 247 billion a year in treatment, special education, juvenile justice and decreased productivity, it stated. … An …
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Kaiser Permanente Study Finds New Pneumococcal Vaccine Appears to be as

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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved PCV13 for use beginning in 2010 after a series of trials. These trials found … The Department of Research & Evaluation conducts high-quality, innovative research into disease etiology, prevention …
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L.A. Weekly's 'People 2013' List of Most Interesting Angelenos Includes Sex

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Led by some of the country's leading addiction specialists, Promises has built an international reputation for innovative addiction treatment and exceptional service. Whether an individual requires detox, residential drug rehab, outpatient treatment …
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EXPRESS SCRIPTS HOLDING CO : U.S. Spending on Specialty Medications

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… Therapy Classes Will Be Specialty Conditions. ST. LOUIS, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — U.S. spending on specialty prescription drugs — those used to treat chronic, complex diseases such as cancer, multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis — is …
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