PTSD: The Futile Search for the “Quick Fix”

PTSD: The Futile Search for the “Quick Fix”

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The large majority of those with PTSD also have other psychological disorders (commonly, substance abuse, depression, and anxiety disorders) and many of these patients have complex PTSD, which is both harder to treat, and more prone to relapse (see Fig …
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LSU's Mathieu has mixed results at Combine

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Formerly nicknamed the Honey Badger, Mathieu was booted from the team prior to the start of the season for violating the team's substance abuse policy for using marijuana. The former Heisman Trophy finalist was a game-changer for the Tigers on both …
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Impact of Sequester on middle class families, jobs and economic security

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In addition, Nevada will lose about $ 690,000 in grants to help prevent and treat substance abuse, resulting in around 500 fewer admissions to substance abuse programs. And the Nevada State Department of Health/Human Services … These cuts would delay …
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