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Sanctuary to Close Drug & Alcohol Program April 1

  Sanctuary to close drug & alcohol program April 1 – The organization was founded in November 1971 and has grown into one of the region’s leading non-profit human service providers. After more than four decades…   For Heroin Treatment, Testing A New Drug And 'Peddling Hope' For years, the jail's medical director, Steve Descoteaux, and his team would help inmates detox, get health insurance and counseling, connect them to a recovery program, and set up a treatment appointment for the day of their release. “Just about all … Read more on WBUR Read more... ...

Concussions on the Field, Repercussions in School

...  on the Field, Repercussions in School This fall, the U.S. Institute of Medicine is expected to release a major report on sports-related youth concussions that will offer recommendations for new research and clarify treatment options, including ways to safely return students to their normal … Read more on Wall Street Journal NW Valley Swing Physical Therapy Offers Advanced Evidence-Based Treatments Swing Physical Therapy specializes in Orthopedic and Sports Medicine rehabilitation, with backgrounds in treating athletes, including professionals, ...

How to Approach Senior Care When a Loved One Has Mental Illness

...  to Approach Senior Care When a Loved One Has Mental Illness In combination with the natural physical and cognitive impairments that occur with aging, psychological issues can endanger a senior's health and place stress on family members. So how should … According to the Institute of Medicine report, untreated … Read more on A Place for Mom Senior Living News and Trends (blog) Why Jews Are Among World's Happiest People Admitting openly that personal bouts of sadness and depression propelled him to search for answers to basic questions like “What makes people happy?” he consulted experts and read psychology texts, ultimately finding … Haidt's keys to happiness, as … Read more on Jewish Daily Forward Read ...