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October 26, 2019
Several recent scientific papers have tackled the health effects of alcohol, some claiming there are health benefits while others suggest…
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October 26, 2018
PHOTO CREDIT: Gage Skidmore via Flickr It was a prescription for painkillers after eye surgery that served as the entry…
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October 26, 2018
While we have gotten better at treating cancer and heart disease, that is not the case with suicide. Suicides are…
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October 08, 2018
October is a time for spooky spaces, graveyard visits and haunted happenings. In most cases it’s frightening fun. But children…
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October 05, 2018
Much attention has been paid to the scourge of heroin, opioid addiction and related overdose deaths, but clinical supervisors at…
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September 27, 2018
It might start subtly or be something easily attributable to the nuances and stresses of growing up, but first-episode psychosis…
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September 25, 2018
“Devastating” and “staggering (toll)” are adjectives used by officials with the National Council for Behavioral Health’s Medical Director Institute, or…
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September 17, 2018
Every summer and Christmas vacation from high school through medical school found John Santopietro, MD, DFAPA, donning a rubber apron…
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September 17, 2018
It’s one of those abbreviations that gets tossed around freely in conversation, but OCD, or Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, is a…
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September 14, 2018
Youth suicide is a growing health concern. In fact, it’s the second-leading cause of death for young people between the…