Podcast 9: Prevention, Intervention and Treatment of Addiction – Podcast 9, Prevention, Intervention and Treatment of Addiction, highlights the fact that addiction is a chronic, relapsing brain disease and that, if its tre…

 

Cal State Long Beach professor honored for 'kinship care' work

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“We call kinship care a natural bridge because it's how generations have traditionally linked without government intervention,” Pasztor said. According to the Annie E. Casey Foundation's Kids Count report, there were … Pasztor said children under …
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Mental health, addictions centre planned for downtown Windsor

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A facility to help those with mental health and addiction issues is being planned for the city's core. … "Sometimes we come to the realization that individuals who have issues don't need to go to the hospital, but they do require another form of …
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DARPA developing implant to monitor brainwaves in real time

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DARPA's device will be similar, but rather than targeting one specific symptom, it will be able to monitor and analyse data in real time and issue a specific intervention according to brain activity. … as clinical research participants to construct …
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