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[Consensus Regarding the Definition of Persons With Severe Mental Illness and the Number of Such Persons in the Netherlands.]

[Consensus regarding the definition of persons with severe mental illness and the number of such persons in the Netherlands.]

Tijdschr Psychiatr. 2013; 55(6): 427-438
Delespaul P

Insurance companies and mental health service planners need to have information about the… Continue reading

Culturally Competent Interventions to Address Obesity Among African American and Latino Children and Youth.

Culturally competent interventions to address obesity among african american and latino children and youth.

Occup Ther Health Care. 2013 Apr; 27(2): 113-28
Suarez-Balcazar Y, Friesema J, Lukyanova V

ABSTRACT While obesity impacts all ethnic groups in the United States,… Continue reading

Meeting Highlights Progress, Hurdles Black Women With Breast Cancer Face

Meeting highlights progress, hurdles black women with breast cancer face
One thing support groups didn't discuss with her, she says, is depression. “They really don't touch on that part of it.” But she praises the assistance she got from Siteman… Continue reading

Gang Membership, Violence, and Psychiatric Morbidity.

Gang Membership, Violence, and Psychiatric Morbidity.

Am J Psychiatry. 2013 Jul 12;
Coid JW, Ullrich S, Keers R, Bebbington P, Destavola BL, Kallis C, Yang M, Reiss D, Jenkins R, Donnelly P

OBJECTIVE Gang members engage in many high-risk… Continue reading

Geographic Patterns of Genetic Differentiation Among Killer Whales in the Northern North Pacific.

Geographic Patterns of Genetic Differentiation among Killer Whales in the Northern North Pacific.

J Hered. 2013 Jul 11;
Parsons KM, Durban JW, Burdin AM, Burkanov VN, Pitman RL, Barlow J, Barrett-Lennard LG, Leduc RG, Robertson KM, Matkin CO, Wade… Continue reading

Preferences Regarding Treatment for Alcohol Problems.

Preferences Regarding Treatment for Alcohol Problems.

Alcohol Alcohol. 2013 Jul 10;
Andréasson S, Danielsson AK, Wallhed-Finn S

The aim of the study was to investigate preferences in the general population regarding type of treatment for alcohol problems and the… Continue reading

oneinfive.ca Dr. Teehan Speaks About Mental Health Care in Nova Scotia


 

oneinfive.ca Dr. Teehan speaks about mental health care in Nova Scotia – Dr. Teehan speaks on the lack of adequate funding for mental health.

 

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Local Health Department Assurance of Services and the Health of California’s Seniors.

Local Health Department Assurance of Services and the Health of California’s Seniors.

J Public Health Manag Pract. 2013 Jul 8;
Rodriguez HP, Herrera AP, Wang Y, Jacobson DM

To examine the extent to which local health department (LHD) assurance… Continue reading

Assessing Quality of Life in the Treatment of Patients With Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Clinical Research Findings and Recommendations for Clinical Practice.

Assessing quality of life in the treatment of patients with age-related macular degeneration: clinical research findings and recommendations for clinical practice.

Clin Ophthalmol. 2013; 7: 1325-32
Yuzawa M, Fujita K, Tanaka E, Wang EC

The importance of incorporating quality-of-life… Continue reading

Occurrence of Milnacipran-Associated Morbilliform Rash and Serotonin Toxicity.

Occurrence of milnacipran-associated morbilliform rash and serotonin toxicity.

Ann Pharmacother. 2013 Jul; 47(7-8): e32
Huskey AM, Thomas CC, Waddell JA

To report the development of morbilliform rash and serotonin toxicity after the addition of milnacipran to a patient’s medication… Continue reading