Counselors in Franklinton, NC Accepting Medicare

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Ms. Ruth Lowe, BSW, LCAS, LPC Counselor Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 105 Windsor Ct, Franklinton, NC 27525 Phone: 919-562-1931

Sharon Cannon Counselor - Professional Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 10 Grand Fairway Dr, Franklinton, NC 27525 Phone: 919-247-3470

Amanda Frances Fisher, MA, LCMHC Counselor - Mental Health Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 180 Sorrel Dr, Franklinton, NC 27525 Phone: 719-322-4467

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Findings suggest important differences among smokers in brain responses that underlie the smoking habit

Not all smokers are alike when it comes to cravings, and a new study conducted by researchers at Duke University Medical Center suggests the difference may lie in their brains' sensitivity to drug cues.

New warnings on antidepressants for children and adolescents highlight the need for appropriate treatments for depression

"Taking an antidepressant comes with risks. When deciding whether an antidepressant is right for a son or daughter, parents should discuss with the physician the possible alternatives, including psychotherapy. Research by the National Institute of Mental Health shows that combining talk therapy and an antidepressant is the most effective treatment for teens battling depression,"

Study explores economic outcomes of hospital-based violence intervention

At more than 25 hospitals across the U.S., health care professionals have embraced a public health approach to their work-taking action to prevent violent injuries, not just treat them. In programs known as hospital-based violence intervention programs (HVIPs), teams of medical professionals, social workers and researchers step in at a critical moment in a patient's life-the period following a violent injury such as a gunshot or stab wound-with case management, counseling and other services that help these victims break free from the cycle of violence.

Recurrent major depression may increase osteoporosis risk in men

A recent study from the University of Eastern Finland in collaboration with Deakin University, Australia, shows that recurrent major depressive disorder (MDD) in men is associated with lower bone density. The use of antidepressants was also associated with lower bone mineral density (BMD), but this association was dependent on the person's weight and site of bone measurement.

Keto diet may cause skin problems

Researchers from Austria have found that ketogenic diets could affect psoriasis-like skin inflammation in mice. They noted that keto diets including medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs) such as coconut along with omega-3 fatty acids obtained from nuts and seeds and fish oil could be a recipe for psoriasis exacerbation. They speculated that this could be true for humans as well. The study titled, "The Influence of Ketogenic Diets on Psoriasiform-Like Skin Inflammation," was published this week in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology.

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