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Why Addiction Is Suddenly a Hot Investment Sector in Philly

...  inpatient facilities with 1,200 beds in operation by the end of next year and an additional 1,100 beds in 2019. He envisions treating 30,000 people a year, seven times more than the 4,300 Caron Treatment Centers served … Read more on Philly.com Many doctors refuse to prescribe heroin 'antidote' that could slow epidemic However, not enough doctors are willing to prescribe it, and loved ones don't know it even exists, said Caleb Banta-Green, Senior Research Scientist at the University of Washington's Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute. … Suboxone for a few years and it … Read more on MyNorthwest.com Read ...

In Your County

...  Therapy, Speech Therapy, Nursing, Public Health, and Health Science students, and will be led by associate professor and Stockton Master of Science in Occupational Therapy … Read more on Press of Atlantic City UW Medicine opens new Eastside Specialty Center on Northup Way … medicine and physical therapy – have dedicated suites. “Some of these services we're able to offer now. Before our patients would have had to cross the floating bridges to Harborview Medical Center or University of Washington Medical Center,” Yang … Read more on Bellevue Reporter Read ...

Depressed. I Dont Feel Like “depressed” Should Feel Like. I Am Not Sad but I Am Hopeless. I Am Not Crying.

Question by ?: depressed. i dont feel like “depressed” should feel like. i am not sad but i am hopeless. i am not crying. i want to yell. i dont get the point of my life. i dont want to leave the house. i hate everything. i need help. but i am great at putting up a front. everyone thinks my life is great. i need advice basically on how to cope with life and turn things around. i am not on meds bc they make me feel weird physically. im usually on lamictal and abilify ( if u have what i have then you will know what the meds are for) im bored with my life but dont want to leave the house to change my boring status. help. Read more... ...

Anorexia Cure? Treatment Plan Could Help Stop Eating Disorder, Researchers

...  Cure? Treatment Plan Could Help Stop Eating Disorder, Researchers … Those who are diagnosed with these disorders can also suffer from depression, anxiety and several other physical ailments as a result of the disorder. So far the only kinds of treatments used in treating these disorders have included different types of … Read more on Enstarz Collaborative Care: An Integral Part of Psychiatry's Future Originally developed and tested by Dr. Wayne Katon and colleagues at the University of Washington in the early 1990s, collaborative care has been examined in the treatment of depression and anxiety disorders in more than 80 randomized, controlled … Read more on Psychiatric News Read ...

Lawmakers to Introduce Bills to Decriminalize Marijuana

...  to introduce bills to decriminalize marijuana A marijuana starter plant is for sale at a medical marijuana dispensary in Seattle, Washington, in this November 20, 2012 file photo. (REUTERS/Anthony Bolante) … The state had administrative rules that allowed for the “medical use of marijuana … Read more on The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines Better Birth Control for Men: 8 Promising Possibilities And yet, as Dr. John Amory at the University of Washington put it, “Everybody's been saying, 'within the next five years,' for the last 30 years,” but no new method for men has made it to market. Dependable Male … Ultrasound (Chapel Hill … Read more on RH Reality Check Read ...

Secret Stoners in Baseball History?

...  Stoners in Baseball History? Last week, Mariners prospect, Seattle native, and University of Washington alumnus Forrest Snow was suspended for 50 games by Major League Baseball for violating its substance-abuse policy by testing positive for—wait a second—marijuana? Really? That … Read more on TheStranger.com Tags: major league baseball, university of washington ...

Poll: Less Than 3 Percent of Federal Workers Want to Join Obamacare

Poll: Less than 3 percent of federal workers want to join Obamacare Less than 3 percent of U.S. federal workers want to give up their current health plans and join Obamacare, according to a new poll. 92.3 percent of federal workers think that they should continue with their current health insurance program, the Federal … Read more on Daily Caller Jeff Sessions: US policy handling asylum seekers at Mexican border … What they're basically allowing people to do [is] to come into the country and say, 'I have a credible fear of persecution by drug cartels. I'm claiming asylum in the United States.' And our officers are saying, 'OK, we'll take you downtown and put you … Read more on Daily Caller Read more... ...