rural areas

Causes, Consequences, and Prevention of Burnout Among Substance Abuse Treatment Counselors: A Rural Versus Urban Comparison.

Causes, consequences, and prevention of burnout among substance abuse treatment counselors: a rural versus urban comparison.

J Psychoactive Drugs. 2013 Jan-Mar; 45(1): 17-27
Oser CB, Biebel EP, Pullen E, Harp KL

Substance abuse counselors are vulnerable to burnout, which… Continue reading →

Health Problems Among the Elderly: A Cross-Sectional Study.

Health problems among the elderly: a cross-sectional study.

Ann Med Health Sci Res. 2013 Jan; 3(1): 19-25
Thakur R, Banerjee A, Nikumb V

Estimates of health problems of the elderly in developing countries are required from time to time… Continue reading →

Spirituality-Based Recovery From Drug Addiction in the Twelve-Step Fellowship of Narcotics Anonymous.

Spirituality-Based Recovery From Drug Addiction in the Twelve-Step Fellowship of Narcotics Anonymous.

J Addict Med. 2013 Apr 19;
Galanter M, Dermatis H, Post S, Sampson C

BACKGROUND:: Narcotics Anonymous is a worldwide fellowship that employs the Twelve-Step model for… Continue reading →

Eating From the Wild: Diversity of Wild Edible Plants Used by Tibetans in Shangri-La Region, Yunnan, China.

Eating from the wild: diversity of wild edible plants used by Tibetans in Shangri-la region, Yunnan, China.

J Ethnobiol Ethnomed. 2013 Apr 19; 9(1): 28
Ju Y, Zhuo J, Liu B, Long C

BACKGROUND: Locally harvested wild edible plants… Continue reading →

Correlates of Pain in an in-Treatment Sample of Opioid-Dependent People.

Correlates of pain in an in-treatment sample of opioid-dependent people.

Drug Alcohol Rev. 2013 Apr 17;
Nielsen S, Larance B, Lintzeris N, Black E, Bruno R, Murnion B, Dunlop A, Degenhardt L

INTRODUCTION AND AIMS: The limited literature on… Continue reading →

SELF HARM – DEPRESSION – SUICIDE.


 

SELF HARM – DEPRESSION – SUICIDE. – A video for the broken, the lost and the lonely. WARNING: MAY TRIGGER. My hope is that viewers of this slideshow will be able to relate to most, if not all, …… Continue reading →

Burden of Illness Associated With Painful Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Among Adults Seeking Treatment in the US: Results From a Retrospective Chart Review and Cross-Sectional Survey.

Burden of illness associated with painful diabetic peripheral neuropathy among adults seeking treatment in the US: results from a retrospective chart review and cross-sectional survey.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

Diabetes Metab Syndr Obes. 2013; 6: 79-92
Sadosky A, Schaefer… Continue reading →

Eating Beef: Cattle, Methane and Food Production.

Eating beef: cattle, methane and food production.

Filed under: Eating Disorders

Asia Pac J Clin Nutr. 2013; 22(1): 16-24
Wahlquist AK

A number of prominent people have advocated eating less meat or becoming a vegetarian to reduce global warming,… Continue reading →

Characteristics of High Risk People With Cardiovascular Disease in Chinese Rural Areas: Clinical Indictors, Disease Patterns and Drug Treatment.

Characteristics of high risk people with cardiovascular disease in chinese rural areas: clinical indictors, disease patterns and drug treatment.

Filed under: Drug and Alcohol Rehabilitation

PLoS One. 2013; 8(1): e54169
Wei X, Zou G, Yin J, Walley J, Zhou… Continue reading →

Web-Based Family Intervention for Overweight Children: A Pilot Study.

Web-Based Family Intervention for Overweight Children: A Pilot Study.

Filed under: Eating Disorders

Child Obes. 2013 Jan 11;
Delamater AM, Pulgaron ER, Rarback S, Hernandez J, Carrillo A, Christiansen S, Severson HH

Abstract Background: Research has shown the efficacy… Continue reading →