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What Should I Wear to Physical Therapy?

Question by Hello: What should I wear to physical therapy? My poster is really bad so my tailbone hurts a lot when I sit for a long period of time. It’ll be my first time going to I’m a little nervous… I’m also female! [to help you decide clothes] Thanks for your answers! Best answer: Answer by Mary KontrarrySweats. Bring shorts. No makeup, you will probably sweat. Just so you know “physical therapy” is just a really nice way of saying “pain and torture.” BUT, when it’s all over, you DO feel MUCH better! Read more... ...

Need Advice Step Son Is Coming to Live With My Husband and I After Being in Rehab for Heroin Addiction….?

Question by Me: Need advice step son is coming to live with my husband and i after being in rehab for heroin addiction….? My husband and i have been married for about 6 years he has a 13 year old son from a previous relationship. Well his son is coming to live with us he just got out of Rehab for Heroin addiction and his mom wants nothing to do with him at all. Well hubby and i have three son’s of our own 2.4,6 and so as you can imagine i am concerned for there safty and well being but at the same time i also believe in Redemption so to speak everyone makes mistakes and i understand that so i am trying not to hold any preconceived notions about the kid but at the same time never had to really be a step parent to this kid and everything. I mean honestly i am more worried about him relapsing into it because he got into it to begin with because his gf was into it heavily and then she introduced him to it and then she died because of in OD so he got into it heavily trying to bl ...

Telling a Dark Story to Offer Some Light

...  a Dark Story to Offer Some Light She said she regained custody of her children in 2001, after an 18-month drug rehabilitation program, only to lose them again to foster care soon thereafter. She was addicted to crack cocaine off and on for 14 years, and spent much of that time homeless. Read more on New York Times Lea Michele Talks Cory Monteith With Ellen DeGeneres: 'He Was The Greatest … The 27-year-old was referring to the tragic loss of Monteith, who died in July of a mixed-drug toxicity involving heroin and alcohol. He was 31 years old. After his sudden passing, … at the age of 43 on Aug. 14, 2013. According to TMZ, Kelly died in ...

Masters in Social Work, MFT, Education, Counseling, or School Psychology?? HELP!?

Question by Risa: Masters in Social Work, MFT, Education, Counseling, or School Psychology?? HELP!? I am not recieving much help here at my university, and I will be applying for graduate programs this upcoming year! I am a Junior, and a double major in Pyschology and Human Development and Family studies. I love children, and I am also very interested in mental health and emotional issue. I am not so sure I can handle the most extreme issues, of child abuse for example, and sorts like these, but I am interested in working with people and helping with problems. I just dont know how to narrow what I want down! Can anyone help me differentiate between all of these programs and how I can decide which would best suite me???! THANKS! Read more... ...

Hale and Hearty, With Nowhere to Call Home

Hale and hearty, with nowhere to call home Waiting lists for admission to long-term-care facilities (nursing homes or residential-care operations) are high everywhere in the province. In one recent week, 93 hospital … The statistics were recently obtained from the Health and Wellness … Read more on TheChronicleHerald.ca Young woman who killed Okanagan teen denied bid for release In a decision Thursday, B.C. Supreme Court Justice G. Barrow denied the convicted woman's application to be released to a residential treatment facility, writing that she has been called “boy crazy” and is accused of getting her brother to smuggle … Read more on Vancouver Sun Read more... ...

Medical/Psychiatric Inpatient Program at Hasbro Children’s Hospital

  Medical/Psychiatric Inpatient Program at Hasbro Children’s Hospital – Henry Sachs, MD, and Robert Klein, MD, describe the new inpatient medical/psychiatric program, a collaboration between Bradley Hospital and Hasbro Children’s…   Josh Marks from MasterChef Commits Suicide, Suffered from Bipolar … Despite his rambling delusions, he received no mental health treatment nor evaluation while in prison. The sad story continues, because after his mom bailed him out of prison, she tried to find an inpatient psychiatric treatment program that the family … Read more on PsychCentral.com (blog) Read more... ...

$34.7m Windfall for Mercy Hospital Mental Health Facility

.7m windfall for Mercy hospital mental health facility "Not only will mental health patients spend less time waiting in our emergency department for a vacant bed, but our community clients will have greater access to required inpatient treatment programs." Westgate GP Network chairman Joe Garra said … Read more on Wyndham Weekly A two-item questionnaire screens for depression in radiotherapy patients "This quick questionnaire that can quickly and easily be administered by a nurse in a radiation treatment facility should now be the standard of how to treat depression," co-principal investigator Dr. William Small Jr., chair of the Department of … Read more on Curetoday.com (press release) Read more... ...