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Bipolar Disorder Symptoms & Treatments : What Causes Bipolar Disease?

...  : What Causes Bipolar Disease? – Bipolar disease, or disorder, is commonly linked to genetic factors, though relatives are not often diagnosed, they may have displayed common bipolar symptoms. Get more information on bipolar disorder causes from alicensed mental health counselor in this free video on bipolar disorder. Expert: David Thomas Contact: www.WTGTampa.com Bio: Dr. David Thomas has been certified as a licensed mental health counselor in the state of Florida since 1986 and the National Board of Certified Counselors since 1987. Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz   Read ...

Reports and Shorts: IRS Plans Jan. 30 Tax Season Opening

Reports and shorts: IRS plans Jan. 30 tax season opening John R. Day & Associates, Ltd./Christian Psychological Associates has opened its sixth area office at 137 N. Parkway Drive in Pekin. Beth Vanne and Gelena McCloud will offer counseling and psychological services. The telephone number is 692-7755. Read more on Peoria Journal Star Cushing man with 'remarkable violent history' sentenced to 18 months for … Defense attorney Christian Foster urged no additional jail time than the 70 days Hynd has already served. He said the 2012 assault was low on the scale of possible assaults. Foster said there was no hitting or punching but that Hynd acted impulsively … Read more on Bangor Daily News Read more... ...

Substance Abuse Stats Encourage Parents to Get Involved

Substance abuse stats encourage parents to get involved More often than not, when I contact a teenager's parents to tell them their child has been arrested for drinking alcohol or committing other crimes after drinking, the reaction I hear is, “No, not my child.” Far too often, I have found that parents are … Read more on Saukvalley   Read more... ...

BLOOMINGTON: Builder Donates $100000 to Substance Abuse Program

BLOOMINGTON: Builder donates 0000 to substance abuse program Filed under: alcohol substance abuse Cedar House Life Change Center in Bloomington, which has provided substance abuse treatment programs to Inland residents for nearly 35 years, announced today that it has received a $ 100,000 donation from Jim Previti Jr., president and CEO of Frontier … Read more on Press-Enterprise   Schools take on substance abuse Filed under: alcohol substance abuse La Cañada Elementary School students on Tuesday got a head start on their district counterparts in observing Red Ribbon Week, an annual national substance abuse awareness campaign. The LCE campus organized an orange-and-black “Say Boo to … Read more on Valley Sun Read more... ...

Depression Symptoms & Help : Herbal Remedies for Depression

...  – Herbal remedies won’t cure depression directly, but they can help with the treatment of symptoms of depression. Discover why it’s important to change personal thinking to really deal with depression with help from a psychotherapist and licensed mental health counselor in this free video on depression. Expert: David Thomas Contact: www.WTGTampa.com Bio: Dr. David Thomas has been certified as a licensed mental health counselor in the state of Florida since 1986 and the National Board of Certified Counselors since 1987. Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz   Read ...

Is There a Certain Age You Have to Be to Take the “Alcohol and Substance Abuse” Class to Get a Permit?

by marsmet542 Question by sheritol: is there a certain age you have to be to take the “alcohol and substance abuse” class to get a permit? My daughter willbe 15 in may and wants to take the class now – can she do this and if so, where can I check on the age requirements – I havent seen any for taking the class. Thanks – we live in Jacksonville, Fla. Best answer: Answer by KimShawtyHere are some websites that might help: http://www.lowestpricetrafficschool.com/driver-education/drug-alcohol-course.html http://www.addictionsearch.com/treatment/FL/city/jacksonville.html http://www.dcf.state.fl.us/programs/samh/substanceabuse/ http://www.steppingstonecenter.org/ Hope this helps -KimShawty Read more... ...

Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. Undergoing Treatment for Bipolar Disorder

Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. Undergoing Treatment for Bipolar Disorder Filed under: treatment for bipolar disorder Jesse Jackson Jr. is undergoing treatment for bipolar disorder, doctors at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota announced Monday. According to a statement from the clinic, Jackson “is responding well to the treatment and regaining his strength.” The … Read more on ABC News (blog)     Read more... ...