Counselling addicts through drug and alcohol withdrawal
I do addictions counselling through withdrawal management services, so basically detox. The goal is to provide a safe place to withdraw from drugs or alcohol, so it's non-medical but we're linked to the hospital and we monitor withdrawal symptoms. We …
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Girlfriend says Norwich shooter had alcohol, mental health problems
Thivierge said Razzino was battling alcoholism and was having a difficult time with withdrawal. He was given medicine to help with the symptoms, but when the medicine would run out, she said, he would have a difficult time getting a refill. She also …
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How We Portray Mental Health on TV Matters
She eventually stopped the medication, fighting withdrawal symptoms with exercise and willpower. While she's not an "anti-medicine … Arquette soon checked himself into a rehab center to address his alcohol abuse and depression. In April 2011 …
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Why marijuana should be legal
In individuals with psychosis, it may trigger or worsen their symptoms. Members-only pot club opens in Colorado. Fmr. Pres. Jimmy Carter talks marijuana. Obama's pot problem. Late night laughs go up in smoke. But these dangers are far surpassed by the …
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