Riveredge Hospital Sued by Family of Crash Victim

Riveredge Hospital sued by family of crash victim

Filed under: drug abuse symptoms

The lawsuit asserts that both hospitals were negligent in failing to address Villanueva's psychiatric symptoms, developmental issues, cognitive functioning, family relationships, substance-abuse problems. The suit says both hospitals negligently …
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Health law could overwhelm addiction services

Filed under: drug abuse symptoms

Already, the prospect of more paying patients has prompted private equity firms to increase their investments in addiction treatment companies, according to a market research firm. And families fighting the affliction are beginning to consider a new …
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Predicting violence among psychopaths is no more than chance

Filed under: drug abuse symptoms

The prisoners interviewed were assessed for personality disorders, symptoms of schizophrenia, depression and drug and alcohol dependence, while the Hare Psychopathy Check List (Revised) (PCL-R) was used to measure psychopathic personality. The outcome …
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