mental health

Vigabatrin Ineffective in Treating Cocaine Addiction

Vigabatrin ineffective in treating cocaine addiction

Filed under: drug abuse treatment outcome study

The primary outcome measure was the proportion of patients abstaining from cocaine use during the last 2 weeks of the study period, which was assessed by self-reports and drug screens. The researchers also measured the fraction of participants' weekly …
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Spring Ridge Academy Welcomes Costello and Fogel – StrugglingTeens.com

Spring Ridge Academy Welcomes Costello and Fogel – StrugglingTeens.com

Filed under: drug abuse help treatment programs

Her experience lends to working in school systems, crisis intervention call centers, on site at crime scenes with police to provide crisis intervention, in-home therapy, detoxification facilities, mental health hospitals, private agencies and always as …
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Keys Knock Off Red Sox in Opener

Keys knock off Red Sox in opener

Filed under: drug treatment centers in baltimore

Trent Mummey lined a three-run home run just over the lower fence down the right-field line, and Brenden Webb bombed a two-run homer over the top of the 28-foot fence at the 400-feet mark in center field as Frederick pulled away in the sixth inning …
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Wha Is STRESS, What Are the Causes, and How Can We Deal With It??

Question by Angie F.: Wha is STRESS, what are the causes, and how can we deal with it??
i heard that everybody can get stress, even little kids..
why does this happen? please help!

Best answer:

Answer by Carole
Many things (or the anticipation of them) can lead to stress.
Here are some examples…

One Student's Path From Oyler to College

One student's path from Oyler to college

Filed under: drug addiction help sites

“One day she might have her drug-addicted aunt's kids — taking care of them,” he says. “The next day she'll be here playing basketball just like a normal high school student … Seniors are paired up with mentors to help them graduate. Next month …
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Suit Tests Mental-Health Coverage Rules

suit tests mental-health coverage rules

Filed under: drug addiction help washington

So-called "mental health parity" suits have been filed before, explained Sara Rosenbaum, a professor of health law and policy at George Washington University. But they are usually individual claims based on state laws. … Chief among their accusations …
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