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Board Rejects PTSD Deletion

Source: Albuquerque Journal, Nov 8 2012, 2:40am CST

A proposal to eliminate post-traumatic stress disorder as a qualifying condition for a medical cannabis license was rejected Wednesday by a state advisory board after vigorous debate about marijuana’s effectiveness in treating the condition. ...

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How can telehealth help patients take responsibility for their health?

Source: Guardian Unlimited  |   May 21 2013, 2:30am CDT

The debate around remote care frequently stalls on the matter of expensive or complicated equipment, but often people have all the technology they need sitting in their pockets. While some healthcare providers use text alerts to ...

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Judge gives Nance up to 30 years in prison for shooting father

Source: Standard-Examiner  |   May 21 2013, 1:43am CDT

FARMINGTON — A splintered family was on display in 2nd District Court here Monday as the son was sentenced for fatally shooting the father. Joseph Nance’s March 19, 2011, patricide of Gregory Nance has divided the family, which became obvious last mon ...

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27 weeks ago


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"I came up here for my patients."


Source: Albuquerque Journal

 

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Medicaid bill helps with managing medications

Source: Fort Worth Star-Telegram  |   May 20 2013, 5:27pm CDT

HB595, sponsored by Rep. Lois Kolkhorst, R-Brenham, and Sen. Jane Nelson, R-Flower Mound, would ensure effective treatment and continuity of care for all patients on Medicaid, especially those with serious menta ...

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18 hours ago

Concordance between clinician-assessed and self-reported symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder across three ethnoracial groups.

Source: American Psychological Association  |   May 20 2013, 12:43pm CDT

[Correction Notice: An Erratum for this article was reported in Vol 5(3) of Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy (see record 2013-16997-002). An incorrect version of the article was print ...

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The Military's Suicide Scandal

Source: The American Prospect  |   May 20 2013, 6:43am CDT

As the Government Accountability Office (GAO)—Congress’s nonpartisan investigative wing—and a variety of media outlets attest, there’s been only one thing better documented than the military’s unwillingness over the p ...

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Repeated Brain Injuries Up Soldiers’ Suicide Risk

Source: Psych Central  |   May 19 2013, 8:06am CDT

Soldiers who suffer more than one mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) face a significantly higher risk of suicide, according to a new study. Researchers from the National Center for Veterans Studies at the University of Utah also fo ...

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2 days ago

Fear Circuitry in the Brain Never Rests in Combat Veterans With PTSD

Source: Medindia Health News  |   May 19 2013, 5:07am CDT

It is well-known among clinicians that chronic trauma can inflict lasting damage to brain regions associated with fear and anxiety. Previous imaging studies of people with post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, have shown that these brain ...

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Treatment is key to the new normalcy

Source: Zanesville Times Recorder  |   May 19 2013, 2:58am CDT

Probably the most frequently asked question about the victims of the Cleveland kidnapping case is, Will these girls ever be normal? Can three girls be resilient enough to recover from a decade of being hidden and horrifically abused by an alleged child m ...

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PTSD Patients' Brains Perform Abnormally, Even In Non-Stressful Conditions

Source: RedOrbit  |   May 19 2013, 1:07am CDT

Regions of the brain that have been linked to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in military veterans continue to perform abnormally, even if there is no external stress present, according to new research published in the journa ...

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