Archive for the 'Medical' Category

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How the Way of Alcohol Treatment is Growing

For those about to undergo an alcohol abuse intervention the prospect of rehab can look daunting.   Yet for those families looking for something which can help makes a twelve step program more enjoyable there is color therapy.  Though its name may induce images of new age gimmicks that don’t work, there is copious scientific evidence [...]

Published by Ryan on August 25th, 2009 tagged Addiction, Medical | Comment now »

What is NIDA?

National Institute on Drug Abuse:
The mission of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) is to lead the Nation in bringing the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction. In this regard, NIDA addresses the most fundamental and essential questions about drug abuse—from detecting and responding to emerging drug abuse trends and [...]

Published by Ryan on June 11th, 2009 tagged Medical | 1 Comment »

Transitioning After Drug Abuse Rehab

I did a search for "drug rehab facility Arizona" and I found a website to a rehab called Gatehouse Academy. They seemed to have the best center in all of Arizona and maybe even the USA. Their drug addiction facility is geared toward teenagers and young adults.
They learn cognitive behavioral skills that will help them [...]

Published by Ryan on May 22nd, 2008 tagged Medical | Comment now »

The Safety of Vaccines

Federal health officials restated their belief in the safety of childhood vaccines Thursday, reacting to questions raised by a government settlement with the family of a 9-year-old Georgia girl, who developed neurological problems shortly after receiving childhood shots.
The government agreed to pay the family from the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program in November. The issue [...]

Published by Ryan on March 7th, 2008 tagged Medical | Comment now »