Health care

Violence Is Not the Solution


 

Violence is Not the Solution – Venta needed treatment for his drug problem. Instead, he was tortured. In all corners of the world, people who use drugs are forcibly detained in “rehabilitation” centers where they may be subjected to… Continue reading

Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation: What Can We Learn From the Evolution of Protein-Ligand Interactions to Aid the Design of New Therapeutics?

What can we learn from the evolution of protein-ligand interactions to aid the design of new therapeutics?

Filed under: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation

PLoS One. 2012; 7(12): e51742
Higueruelo AP, Schreyer A, Bickerton GR, Blundell TL, Pitt WR

Efforts… Continue reading

Exercise Caution: Over-Exercise Is Associated With Suicidality Among Individuals With Disordered Eating.

Exercise caution: Over-exercise is associated with suicidality among individuals with disordered eating.

Filed under: Eating Disorders

Psychiatry Res. 2012 Dec 7;
Smith AR, Fink EL, Anestis MD, Ribeiro JD, Gordon KH, Davis H, Keel PK, Bardone-Cone AM, Peterson CB,… Continue reading

Safety of Lamivudine Treatment for Chronic Hepatitis B in Early Pregnancy.

Safety of lamivudine treatment for chronic hepatitis B in early pregnancy.

Filed under: Rehab Centers

World J Gastroenterol. 2012 Dec 7; 18(45): 6645-50
Yi W, Liu M, Cai HD

To evaluate the safety of lamivudine (LAM) treatment for chronic… Continue reading

[Medical Rehabilitation by General Practitioners in Patients With Chronic Mental Disorders.]

[Medical Rehabilitation by General Practitioners in Patients with Chronic Mental Disorders.]

Filed under: Rehab Centers

Rehabilitation (Stuttg). 2012 Dec 11;
Muschalla B, Keßler U, Schwantes U, Linden M

Rehabilitation medicine is the medical specialty for the prevention, diagnosis and… Continue reading

Brown v. Plata: Prison Overcrowding in California.

Brown v. Plata: Prison Overcrowding in California.

Filed under: Rehab Centers

J Am Acad Psychiatry Law. 2012; 40(4): 547-52
Newman WJ, Scott CL

California’s prisons are currently designed to house approximately 85,000 inmates. At the time of the U.S.… Continue reading

The Efficacy and Safety of Platelet-Rich Plasma and Adipose-Derived Stem Cells: An Update.

The efficacy and safety of platelet-rich plasma and adipose-derived stem cells: an update.

Filed under: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation

Arch Plast Surg. 2012 Nov; 39(6): 585-92
Choi J, Minn KW, Chang H

During the past decade, many studies using… Continue reading

Grief in Health Care Professionals: When Screening for Major Depression Is Needed-Reply.

Grief in health care professionals: when screening for major depression is needed-reply.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

Arch Intern Med. 2012 Dec 10; 172(22): 1768-9
Granek L

HubMed – depression

 

Grief in health care professionals: when screening for major… Continue reading

Teens With Eating Disorders May Also Self-Injure


 

Teens with eating disorders may also self-injure – Privacy Policy: www.cnn.com Adolescents with eating disorders may also be harming their own bodies by cutting or burning themselves, a new study finds. The study, in the Journal of Adolescent Health,… Continue reading

How Long and How Often Do You Have to Drink to Get Addicted?

Question by Epi E: How long and how often do you have to drink to get addicted?
I mean like. Is it a change to get addicted if you drink 2 days/week forever? And how long would you have… Continue reading