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Dr. Ronald J. Smith, PSY.D.Psychologist Medicare: Not Enrolled in MedicarePractice Location: 8 Essex Way, Essex, VT 05451 Phone: 802-288-1001 |
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Study explores the heritability of affectionate communication
A new study of twins finds that genetics play a significant role in how affectionate women are, but the same can't be said for men.
Fetal nicotine exposure obstructs breathing in babies
Exposure to nicotine during development inhibits the function of neurons controlling the tongue, according to research in newborn rats recently published in eNeuro. This impairment may be a factor in sudden infant death syndrome in humans.
Presence Health uses automated IVR calls to increase colorectal cancer screening rates
Presence Health, the largest Catholic health system based in Illinois, significantly increased screening rates for colorectal cancer by utilizing automated, interactive voice response calls, according to research being presented on Dec. 10 at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement's 25th Annual National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care.
UNAIDS plan to eliminate HIV in sub-Saharan Africa may not be feasible, study reveals
Effective care and prevention strategies have managed to reduce the spread of HIV in the U.S. and other resource-rich countries. But in sub-Saharan Africa, where more than 25 million are infected, the epidemic rages — as does the debate over how to stop it.
Convergent announces implementation of PatientQuest patient access solution at Moffitt Cancer Center
Convergent Revenue Cycle Management, Inc., leading provider of healthcare revenue cycle management and patient access solutions to hospitals across the nation, announces today the implementation of their PatientQuest patient access solution at H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute (Moffitt Cancer Center) in Tampa, Florida. Moffitt Cancer Center is a Siemens Soarian customer.
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Psychologists: A psychologist is an individual who is licensed to practice psychology which is defined as the observation, description, evaluation, interpretation, and modification of human behavior by the application of psychological principles, methods, and procedures, for the purpose of preventing or eliminating symptomatic, maladaptive, or undesired behavior and of enhancing interpersonal relationships, work and life adjustment, personal effectiveness, behavioral health, and mental health. The practice of psychology includes, but is not limited to, psychological testing and the evaluation or assessment of personal characteristics, such as intelligence, personality, abilities, interests, aptitudes, and neuropsychological functioning; counseling, psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, hypnosis, biofeedback, and behavior analysis and therapy; diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorder or disability, alcoholism and substance abuse, disorders of habit or conduct, as well as of the psychological aspects of physical illness, accident, injury, or disability; and psycheducational evaluation, therapy, remediation, and consultation. Psychological services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups and the public.