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Alcohol Abuse Effects on Teens :Ayurvedic Treatment-TV9 /part1

  Alcohol Abuse Effects On Teens :Ayurvedic Treatment-TV9 /part1 – Arogyam Dhansampada TV9: Youth Alcoholism – Signs and Symptoms… Ayurveda is Safest & Surest way to Dissolve Health Problems! … Dr. Swapnil Bhanushali Int…   Pharmacological Treatments for Heavy Drinking When combined with alcohol, disulfiram produces a characteristic set of unpleasant signs and symptoms, which are thought to deter drinking. However, in the largest controlled study of disulfiram, its beneficial effects were modest, though it may be … Read more on Psychiatric News Read more... ...

Nassau University Medical Center No Longer Allowing Walk-Ins for Drug

...  program. Officials say patients can no longer walk in off the street and hope to get a bed. Now, they must call ahead and be put on … Read more on News 12 Long Island Agency scrambles to replace drug detox beds Nearly half of the drug and alcohol detoxification beds in Calgary are out of commission while a downtown agency forced from its building by flood damage scrambles to find temporary facilities. Alpha House Calgary has found a temporary site for its … Read more on Calgary Herald Read ...

Clinic Helps Stroke Patients Recover Balance, Avoid Future Falls

...  helps stroke patients recover balance, avoid future falls … where individuals come from the stroke unit or from our brain injury in-patient unit and they get a very sophisticated assessment based on some of the research that we're doing," says Dr. Mark Bayley, medical director of the brain and spinal rehab … Read more on Calgary Herald Back from the depths When staff first met 20 year old Jack Widdowson he could hardly walk up stairs following the attack which left him with a broken neck and major spinal injury. But due to their dedication and the … But it was down to him as a young man that his … Read more on This is Somerset Read ...

The Hollywood Fast Life of Stalker Sarah

The Hollywood Fast Life of Stalker Sarah More than 6,000 photos of Sarah mugging with celebrities have been uploaded to the Internet. At 17, she …. She made it a point to post flattering images of Demi Lovato when the young singer and actress went to rehab for bulimia and self-mutilation in … Read more on New York Times Lindsay Lohan Plotting Rehab Escape After Realizing Her Birthday Will Be … It has occurred to the troubled starlet that unless she pulls some major strings, she's going to be stuck in rehab on her special day. And not only will she be in there on her birthday, she'll be stuck in the Betty Ford Center her Entire. Birthday. MONTH. Read more on PerezHilton.com Read more... ...

SARS: Memories of Global Health Crisis Still Fresh in the Minds of the Players

by Cambodia Trust SARS: Memories of global health crisis still fresh in the minds of the players … a fair number in Toronto and in other outbreak settings suffer long-term physical consequences of the disease or of the treatments used, says Paula Gardner, a clinical psychologist at St. John's Rehab, now a division of Sunnybrook Health Sciences … Read more on Calgary Herald Engineering the future of health care — from brain mapping to smarter limb … A £12.2 million investment in 15 creative engineering research projects, that can deliver major advances in healthcare, is announced today by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). Professor David Delpy, CEO of EPSRC said: … Read more on Phys.Org (press release) Read ...

TVI Pacific Inc. Introduces the Mindoro Joint Venture Projects Management

...  Inc. (TVIRD) are pleased to introduce the management committee and Project Execution … Read more on PR Newswire (press release) More than just hugs: Therapy animals require training, right temperament PHOENIX – The children buzz in excitement, boisterous and barging in, their little hands covering seemingly every part of the Australian shepherd's body. Callie doesn't flinch, calmly lying at the centre of this circle of chaos, lightly panting with … Read more on Calgary Herald Read ...

Need in-Patient Detox and Rehab, but I’m So Afraid?

Question by lil sammy: Need in-patient detox and rehab, but I’m so afraid? I’ve had a drinking problem for several years. I am at the point of physical addiction where I become very anxious and sick feeling if I go too long without a drink. I tried a private center before, but was mistreated by staff and another patient and checked out early. During this time I developed a deep mistrust of doctors who I feel just chuck a bunch of pills at me without talking with me and giving me the help I truly want. Can anyone tell me if they have been to a treatment facility that was nice and you were treated with respect? A place that had a caring staff that explains your treatments and helps you get the most benefit? It doesn’t matter where–I’d travel anywhere to fix this. Hell, I’d walk if I had to. I’m starting to feel hopeless and am desperate for any advice. Thank you very much. Thanks everyone so far for kind answers! To clarify, the mistrust of docs  ...