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Investigation Questions Effectiveness of Alcoholics Anonymous

...  International Trade Center in Washington, D.C. "But then when looking at the empirical evidence I found there wasn't any.". Read more on U.S. News & World Report Off the Drugs, Onto the Cupcakes “The main focus was just, 'get them off their substance,' and the rest will take care of itself,” said Dr. Carolyn Coker Ross, an eating disorder and addiction medicine specialist in Denver who has been a consultant to various rehab centers. While … Read more on New York Times (blog) Read ...

Some States Using Federal Grant Money to Help People With Addictions Find a

...  To Help People With Addictions Find A … For Alexander, completing Community Servings' 12-week course represents a rare achievement in a life punctuated by what he calls “bad decisions.” He is a recovering alcoholic with a history of incarcerations, broken relationships and spotty employment. Read more on Huffington Post The Struggle For The Soul of The Church I first came back to church as a gay, recovering alcoholic. My cousins invited me to a UCC/ABC church in the village in New York City, and by some miracle, I actually went. (The moral of that story, in case you missed it, is that it is OK to invite … Read more on Huffington Post Read ...

Eolas Offers Integrated, Innovative Map of Mental Health Services

...  sits alongside clinical expertise in a mental health programme launched last month. The Eolas programme offers two eight- week peer- and clinician-led mental health … Read more on Irish Times Where Christianity Ends Although most of the Belgian patients had cancer, people have also been euthanized because they had autism, anorexia, borderline personality disorder, chronic-fatigue syndrome, partial paralysis, blindness coupled with deafness, and manic depression. Read more on New York Times (blog) Tags: borderline personality disorder, ipolar disorder, personality disorder ...

Local Psychiatrists Try to Demystify Depression

...  physician. These doctors can recognize the symptoms and make an assessment as to what the patient needs. For mild depression, the primary care … Read more on The Newark Advocate The Secret Sadness of Pregnancy With Depression Some of the women I spoke to had postpartum depression, and some of them were depressed before they were pregnant, while they were pregnant or both. Many were deeply ashamed of their depression. Many asked me for help making treatment decisions. Read more on New York Times Read ...

Chiropractic Physical Therapy: How Physical Therapy Differs From Chiropractic Care

Physical therapy and chiropractic care both aim to relieve the patient’s pain, improve flexibility and mobility and restore function. Both are effective treatment methods offering good results when provided by experienced physical therapists and chiropractors. The question how physical therapy differs from chiropractic care is one that arises in our minds, when considering treatment for a particular condition. Chiropractic Treatment Focuses on the Functioning of the Spinal Column Read more... ...

Kim Williams: Pastor. Father. Husband. Addict.

Kim Williams: Pastor. Father. Husband. Addict. According to the 2012 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 23.1 million people ages 12 and older needed treatment for an illicit drug or alcohol use problem last year, but only 2.5 million received treatment at a specialty facility. About one … Read more on Winston-Salem Journal Top Canada Drug Rehabilitation Program, Sunshine Coast Health Center … The company uses its popular website to educate the public about drug rehabilitation and alcohol treatment issues, including publishing a directory of drug and alcohol treatment programs in Canada plus resources on various types of abused substances. Read more on Virtual-Strategy Magazine (press release) Read more... ...

Stefen Wisniewski Says He Expects to Start at Center for Jaguars

...  with the Jaguars on Saturday. He was at EverBank Field on Tuesday as the Jaguars … Read more on Florida Times-Union Browns trying to make big move to trade up for Marcus Mariota in NFL draft: report Mariota is the hottest player in Thursday's draft and is virtually certain to be the second player picked after the Bucs make Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston the first pick overall. It's just an issue of which … During the 2014 draft, the … Read more on New York Daily News Read ...