Nursing Homes in Southampton, PA
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 Willowbrooke Court-southampton Medicare Location: 238 Street Road, Southampton, Pennsylvania 18966 Ratings: Phone: (215) 364-2550 |
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Psychiatric casualties from Iraq war - majority due to adjustment difficulties rather than combat stress
In the Iraq war, psychiatric illness among troops took the form mainly of adjustment reactions, rather than combat stress reactions, a new study has found. These adjustment reactions may have been exacerbated by heightened fear associated with non-conventional warfare.
Opioid misuse greatly increases chance of major depressive episode among teen girls
New research by Keith Chan of UAlbany's School of Social Welfare shows that among girls ages 12-17, the misuse of opioids greatly increases the chance of having a major depressive episode. Prescription opioids may include oxycodone, hydrocodone and fentanyl.
UC San Diego Health treats first cancer patient with iPSC-derived cell therapy
After 10 years in remission, Derek Ruff's cancer returned, this time as stage IV colon cancer. Despite aggressive rounds of chemotherapy, palliative radiotherapy and immunotherapy, his disease progressed.
Correctional Investigator's recommendations to improve mental health care for federal inmates receive psychiatrists support
Psychiatrists support the Correctional Investigator's recommendations to improve the mental health care federal inmates receive. The series of recommendations around increasing the mental health care capacity of each region to a common national standard is seen as critical by the Canadian Psychiatric Association (CPA).
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