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Increasing Number of Suicides by Iowa Men 75 or Older Raises Concerns

...  from University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, said he suffers from what he describes as “chronic recurring depression” and identifies with some of those factors during his occasional … Read more on The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines Scott County mental health program offers day treatment for teens Those students, ages 13 to 18, need more than a therapy session once a week. Many are dealing with serious depression, anxiety, trauma or post-traumatic stress disorder, and were being treated in partial hospitalization programs in other counties … Read more on Minneapolis Star Tribune Read ...

Formerly Homeless Men Help Others at Valeo

...  homeless men help others at Valeo Miller said he suffers from both a bipolar condition and post-traumatic stress disorder. For years, he said, he “self-medicated with drugs and alcohol.” Though addicted at the time, he said he was able to function. That all changed when he started … Read more on Topeka Capital Journal Loudoun County and Fauquier County health calendar BREAST CANCER SUPPORT ASSISTANCE FUND Loudoun County residents who have received a diagnosis or have undergone treatment in the past 12 months are eligible to apply for financial assistance. Areas included are ...

Recalling the Tidal Disaster Ten Years Later

...  the tidal disaster ten years later Post-traumatic stress disorder may be a risk factor for nicotine and drug use disorders (Breslau N, Davis GC, Schultz LR: Posttraumatic stress disorder and the incidence of nicotine, alcohol, and other drug disorders in persons who have experienced … Read more on nation.lk – The Nation Newspaper Norcross drug facility under new scrutiny Taking his military service into account, a Florida judge agreed to allow Desmond to enter a residential drug treatment program in lieu of jail. Enter ...

Austin Sports Medicine | Physical Therapy at Medicine in Motion

...  Sports Medicine | Physical Therapy at Medicine in Motion – Medicine in Motion (MIM) specializes in providing top quality sports medicine in Austin, Texas, for athletic individuals of all ages and levels. The doctors …   Victims Of Inaction The woman said she had to seek therapy, and medical records confirm she was diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder. "I've lost the majority of my faith in humanity," she said. "I lost my self-worth. I was put on antidepressants, anti-anxiety … Read more on ESPN Read ...

Branches Counseling Center Adds Four Counselors

...  Counseling Center adds four counselors Branches, founded in 2007, with offices in Middle Tennessee and St. Augustine, Fla., is a non-profit, faith based counseling center offering healing and hope for those struggling with depression, anxiety, addiction and shame regardless of ability to pay. Read more on Lebanon Democrat New mental health program in St. Paul helps veterans heal wounds of war It includes veterans advocates and therapy specialists who can help veterans healing from post traumatic stress disorder, depression and substance abuse. Regions says experts on navigating the complicated military benefits and resources bureaucracy … Read more on Rick Kupchella’s BringMeTheNews Read ...

Remembering the Fallen; Honoring Those Who Served

by Eden Brackstone Remembering the fallen; Honoring those who served Of the 2.3 million American veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars an estimated 14 to 20% suffer from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and/or severe depression, and some estimates are higher. An estimated 50% of these do not seek treatment, and … Read more on The River Reporter Animal therapy offers hope for veterans struggling with PTSD Langevin suffers from depression, panic attacks and night terrors related to his PTSD. He said … “When I first got back [from Afghanistan], I had a hard time going grocery shopping or being out in crowds, I had severe anxiety attacks,” ...

Two Commonly Used Medications Equally Effective in Treating Seizures in

...  Commonly Used Medications Equally Effective in Treating Seizures in … Both medications are benzodiazepines, a class of drugs primarily used for treating anxiety, but which are also effective in treating several other conditions, including seizures. Benzodiazepines are sedatives that also prevent or stop seizures by … Read more on Newswise (press release) The battle continues for Glenn "(We also provide) specialist psychiatric services, pharmaceuticals, post traumatic stress disorder programs, and in-patient and out-patient hospital treatment." The spokesperson said the amount of funding available for treatment was demand driven, and … Read more on Latrobe Valley Express Read ...