Veterans Courts Program Expanding in Pennsylvania
Veterans Courts Program Expanding in Pennsylvania
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… civilian life when determining jail time for minor violations, according to The Bucks County Courier Times. The program began back in November in Centre County and it has been used to give some veterans facing summary offenses an option to undergo …
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Free Yoga Classes for Alumni of Treatment and Recovery Centre PROMIS Clinics
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Known for providing a unique opportunity to stimulate both physical relaxation and mental decompression simultaneously, yoga can also be used as a powerful tool in the treatment and recovery phase of addiction as well as depression and anxiety.
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Disorder on the Couch – Read our blog “What Troubles Psychiatrists” bit.ly Are you “addicted” to the internet? Can shopping be an illness? If you are “sensory-sensitive,” are you sick? Psychiatry’s bible and the controversies surrounding its revision. GUESTS Susan Abbey is president of the Canadian Psychiatric Association, and director of both the Program in Medical Psychiatry, and Psychosocial Services for the Multi-Organ Transplant Program at the University Health Network. Michael B. First is a professor of clinical psychiatry at Columbia University, and a research psychiatrist at the New York State Psychiatric Institute. David Goldbloom is senior medical advisor, Education and Public Affairs at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health. Edward Shorter holds the Hannah chair in the history of medicine, and is a professor in the Department of History, at the University of Toronto. He is the author of Before Prozac: The Troubled History of Mood Disorders in Psychiatry. Nada Logan Stotland is president of the American Psychiatric Association. Kenneth Zucker is psychologist-in-chief and head of the Gender Identity Service in the Child, Youth, and Family Program at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health.
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