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Health and Support Notes for Nov. 20

Health and support notes for Nov. 20
Elder Abuse Hotline: To report suspected cases of elder abuse, neglect and exploitation, or those 60 or older who are being hurt or taken advantage of by someone you know, call toll-free 1-800-96-ELDER (1-800-963-5337) or 1-800-96-ABUSE … (352) 544 …
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San Jose Gurdwara Donates 500 Blankets to Help the Needy

San Jose Gurdwara Donates 500 Blankets to Help The Needy
In addition to providing housing and basic needs assistance to clients, the center offers an array of supportive services in the areas of job search and placement, mental health services, case management, legal assistance, substance abuse recovery …
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Where Do I Start to Get Narcotics Addiction Treatment?

Question by Denver: Where do I start to get narcotics addiction treatment?
I have been taking pills for a year now, most recently it has gotten out of hand. Lying about pain, making fake reasons to go to the ER. I want to stop. NOW. Where do I start?

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Mental Health Crisis Solutions Initiative – Brent Myers

Mental Health Crisis Solutions Initiative – Brent Myers — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services announced the McCrory Administration’s Crisis Solutions Initiative, a new statewide effort to impr…


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On the Fridge

On the fridge
As part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the American Cancer Society is urging women to follow early detection guidelines for breast cancer and to make healthy behavioral changes to lower their risk of breast cancer. The American Cancer … The SHRM …
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Meth Labs & Use Hurt Kids

Meth labs & use hurt kids — This video discusses the real hazards of Meth labs and how the chemical exposure can be harmful to kids. Law enforcement wearing full chemical protection sui…


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McConaughey and Leto Invest Bodies, Minds in 'Dallas Buyers Club'

McConaughey and Leto invest bodies, minds in 'Dallas Buyers Club'
Yet as the movie, which centers on a real-life antihero named Ron Woodroof, ups the dramatic quotient for McConaughey, it also poses questions about the benefits — and limits — of such preparation, and how it plays in an era… Continue reading

Intellectual Property Reforms Will Hurt Economy

Intellectual property reforms will hurt economy
The problem is not patents, but access to quality healthcare. South Africa's … To justify such risk and expenditure, drug manufacturers depend on a small but predictable "window of opportunity" to capitalise on their innovations before generic …
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Earl Campbell Opens Up About His Addiction to Painkillers and His Campaign

Earl Campbell Opens Up About His Addiction To Painkillers And His Campaign
As the days and weeks went on, I began to see myself in the stories I heard in counseling, and soon realized that even though we relied on different drugs, we were all fighting an uphill battle… Continue reading

New Prescription Pain Addiction Treatments Available at Drug Detox Garfield

New Prescription Pain Addiction Treatments Available at Drug Detox Garfield
Drug Detox Garfield is a treatment facility specializing in drug and alcohol abuse. Certified addiction specialists can help anyone struggling with substance abuse. If you are battling chemical dependency, please seek help by calling (973)975-0050, or …
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