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Alcohol Addiction: A Third of Aussie Women Considered High-Risk Drinkers

...  addiction: A third of Aussie women considered high-risk drinkers … “Women with drinking problems tend to use alcohol to self-medicate for emotional trauma, depression and anxiety.” She says older women with alcohol addiction may be less visible to the community as … She confesses that she failed at rehab, hid liquor … Read more on Herald Sun Rocco's 365 To Drum Off “It's a two way road. I want to hopefully, inspire some people but it really holds me accountable too,” says Rocco. This time last year he entered a psychiatric rehab for depression but uses his experience to inspire others. “It's not just for drummers … Read more on WKBW-TV Read ...

Business Briefs

...  briefs In North Carolina, health care providers are prohibited by state law from acquiring, replacing or adding to their facilities except in certain circumstances without prior approval from a N.C. Department of Health and Human Services division. The system … Read more on Durham Herald Sun Dignify Therapeutics' Clinical Scientific Advisory Board Welcomes Former … RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.–Dignify Therapeutics, LLC, announced that Michael Kennelly, MD, FACS, and Marcalee Alexander, MD, have joined Dignify's scientific advisory board. Dr. Kennelly … “Carolinas Rehabilitation is uniquely equipped with state … Read more on NCTechNews (press release) Tags: health care, north carolina, michael kennelly, health care provider, herald sun, health care pr ...

Vitamin “S” Prevents Depression

...  plan for each individual, is what we recommend. Talk therapy using one or more methods, diet and nutrition, exercise, group therapy, and medication are all options. Read more on PsychCentral.com (blog) Acupuncture for pain relief Depression. Chicago researchers found acupuncture may be an effective alternative treatment to antidepressants for depression during pregnancy. It's also being increasingly used in psychiatric disorders. More information: www.beyondblue.org.au. Read more on Herald Sun Tags: herald sun, group therapy, psychiatric disorders ...

Swimming Champion Ian Thorpe Spoken to by Police After Reportedly Being Found

...  champion Ian Thorpe spoken to by police after reportedly being found … IAN Thorpe – Australia's greatest Olympian – has gone home after being admitted to a Sydney hospital to fight his decade-long battle with depression and alcohol abuse. Thorpe is believed to have left hospital care for home early this morning, having … Read more on The Daily Telegraph Cate Campbell Sweeps Swimming Australia's Swimmer of the Year Awards Herald Sun: Ian Thorpe Admitted to Rehab After Battling Depression, Alcohol Abuse. Swimming legend Ian Thorpe has been admitted to rehab to deal with alcoholism and depression. 6 CommentsRead More » · leclos_FW02282 (2) … Read more on SwimSwam Read ...

Technology Offers a Brave New World for Physical Therapy Patients

...  movements. The information is important but there needs to be a trained therapist to incorporate the … Read more on DigitalJournal.com Robotic devices give hand up to patients in Australian-first unit at Royal … EXPERIMENTAL robotic devices taking advantage of the brain's ability to rewire itself, even years after injury, are set to transform lives of stroke and brain injury patients in an Australian first rehabilitation unit. Patients who train at Royal … Read more on Herald Sun Read ...

No Place to Call Home: Homelessness at MCTC

  No place to call home: Homelessness at MCTC – Another side to homelessness is revealed in a new 16-minute documentary. “No Place to Call Home” is the video story of four homeless students — two white, tw…   Brainwave technology could help Canadian soldiers fight mental illness Technology that matches a patient's unique brainwaves to psychiatric drugs could soon be helping Canadian soldiers who suffer from mental-health issues, with the technology already being tested on American military personnel. PEER Interactive … Read more on CTV News Read more... ...

World-Renowned Physiologist Visits Crows

by duncan World-renowned physiologist visits Crows Originally from France, Buchheit heads up the Football (Soccer) Performance and Science Department at ASPIRE, Academy for Sports Excellence, in Doha, Qatar. He's authored more than 105 peer-review articles, including one regarded as the “the Bible” on … Read more on Adelaide Crows Interview with Amy Kilpin: I have to pinch myself every day to remind myself … I am sponsored by my local bike shop, Lovelo Cycles, who provide me with an awesome Moda Sharp to race on, Fitnaturally who provide me with tailored nutrition plans, Catlike Helmets, Sigvaris Sport compression gear, Emma James Physio for sports … Read more on Beyond Going Long Read more... ...