Mental Illness and Disorders-Well Defined by the DSM 5

Mental illness and disorders-well defined by the DSM 5

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Some pre-existing issues such as drug addiction is now front and center. In years before, there were no rehabilitation clinics and today, they number in the thousands. Children exposed to rapidly altering mental landscapes due to computer games, series …
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Pot activist now seeking to crack down on drunken drivers

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“It's about bringing both to the center,” he said. Goodman, a 52-year-old lawyer … The group advocated for better drug -abuse prevention and addiction-treatment programs, and a reduction in criminal penalties for drug offenses. In 2005, it issued a …
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Colombian City Plans To Use Marijuana To Fight Drug Addiction: Report

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The treatment centers are part of a larger movement in Colombia to classify drug addiction as an issue of public health rather than crime, AFP noted in 2012. "We're in the process of looking for alternatives to a policy that, over 30 years, has caused …
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Florida Unemployment Regime Violates Civil Rights Requirements: Labor

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The department's Civil Rights Center's initial determination lays out the problems some non-English speakers and people with disabilities have encountered seeking benefits. For instance, details omitted from translated material …. Florida Governor …
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