Parents Struggle to Cope as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Cases …
Parents struggle to cope as attention deficit hyperactivity disorder cases …
Pittsburgh (225); Pennsylvania (896). PITTSBURGH — At least once a … "In the past, parents were more likely to attribute problems to just laziness or being 'bad,' and not even bring this up to the physician," said Dr. Oscar… Continue reading
Column: From Elephants to Elk: Seaside Can Be a Wild Place
Column: From elephants to elk: Seaside can be a wild place
Jody Selton, who told us about a summertime trip to Kenya, which included visiting their various facilities as well as a safari to note the many animal species in the area. … One day during the holidays, I had… Continue reading
Heroin's Small-Town Toll, and a Mother's Grief
Heroin's Small-Town Toll, and a Mother's Grief
… teddy bear on the duvet. The jumble of belongings both comforts and unsettles her — colorful bras, bangle bracelets and childhood artwork; court summonses; a 12-step bible; and a Hawaiian lei, bloodstained, that her daughter used as a tourniquet …
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Lawyer Blames Hawaii Education Department for Failing to Support Teen Who Was …
Lawyer blames Hawaii education department for failing to support teen who was …
HONOLULU — The lawyer representing the mother of the 17-year-old knife-wielding teen shot in the wrist by police at a Honolulu high school blames the shooting on the state education department's failure to give the boy the… Continue reading
Drug Rehab Information?
Question by Jenny D AKA Rottweiler Azz ?: Drug Rehab Information?
I’m doing research for a story I’m writing; I’m just getting to the part where my two main characters end up in rehab together, but I want to present it accurately. Any insight would be helpful… Continue reading
I Live in Northwest Pa I Have Chronic Pain and Looking for a Dr or Clinic to Help Me With Methadone?
Question by mavis16313: I live in northwest pa i have chronic pain and looking for a dr or clinic to help me with methadone?
some surrounding towns i can travel to , franklin pa , erie pa, oil city pa , . i have tried everything and… Continue reading
Former Nichols Hockey Star Accused as Scam Artist
Former Nichols hockey star accused as scam artist
Kenner is accused in the federal indictment of looting money from hockey players' accounts after convincing them to invest millions in a Hawaii real estate development, a prepaid debit card company called Eufora and other ventures. “Rather than …
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Task Force Takes Aim at Gun Violence
Task force takes aim at gun violence
"The committee urges that any legislative changes not further stigmatize individuals with mental disorders nor ostracize individuals from seeking treatment and services," the report said. The task force found people with mental disorders are more …
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Vermont Gets $10M Grant for Drug Treatment Program
Vermont gets M grant for drug treatment program
BURLINGTON — Gov. Peter Shumlin and Health Commissioner Harry Chen announced on Friday that Vermont will get a $ 10 million federal grant to expand early intervention and treatment programs for young adults at risk of alcohol and drug abuse.
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Merck to End Chimpanzee Research, Joining 2 Dozen Other Pharmaceutical …
Merck To End Chimpanzee Research, Joining 2 Dozen Other Pharmaceutical …
In the case of experimental medicines, drugmakers must test on animals before the Food and Drug Administration will let them do the human testing needed for approval of a new therapy. Nearly all animal experiments in the U.S. involve… Continue reading