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Health Notes

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Help fight cancer? Join The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's Moms In Training Team for a flexible nine-week work-out program held at 9 a.m. Saturday mornings at Jennings Beach, Sept. 14-Nov. 17. After the program, join your team of moms to run or walk the …
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Neighbors: Only three full moons left this year

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Could Psychiatrists Have Prevented the Washington Naval Yard Shootings

Could Psychiatrists Have Prevented the Washington Naval Yard Shootings

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Alcohol and drug abuse are far more likely to produce aggression. Those who abuse alcohol or drugs but have no other mental disorder, are nearly seven times as likely as those without substance abuse, to commit violence. One possibility is that …
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Addicted to over-the-counter opium: Few realise codeine headache pills come

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Alcohol Treatment Toms River Restructures Plans to Help More Recovering

Alcohol Treatment Toms River Restructures Plans to Help More Recovering

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Alcohol Treatment Toms River now offers an even wider variety of alcohol and drug abuse treatment plans. The hesitancy to go to a rehabilitation center inspired Alcohol Treatment Toms River to restructure their existing programs to appeal to anyone and …
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Alcohol Treatment Parma Introduces the Newest Addiction Treatment Techniques

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How Can I Volunteer or Intern at a Mental Health Facility And/or at Drug Rehab Places?

Question by unhuman: How can i volunteer or intern at a mental health facility and/or at drug rehab places?
i want to want to become a drug/alcohol counselor, for a intermediate carrier goal, the certificate only takes a year or so. i been going to college for 2 yrs, and this summer i am planning on taking this summer off and no class, and i really want to do some out of the box activities that i like.

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Rates of Abused and Neglected Children on the Rise in Australia: Report

Rates of abused and neglected children on the rise in Australia: report

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Adverse effects included poor social and academic skills, a higher likelihood of criminal offending or mental health issues such as eating disorders, substance abuse and depression. NSW caseworkers slam staffing levels. Staff from the NSW Department of …
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Exploited boys are too often failed

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Anti-HIV Gene Identified

Anti-HIV gene identified

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''Until now we knew very little about the MX2 gene, but now we recognise both its potent anti-viral function and a key point of vulnerability in the life cycle of HIV,'' he said in a statement about the study. Some 34 million people worldwide were …
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Nicholls relies on community policing

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