It can be a difficult decision to make when you need to sign your parent up for assisted living services, but ultimately, it is for the better. The difficult part is being aware of the signs that your parent might be in need of the services. When you start to... Continue reading

The world seems to be changing at a rapid pace. It's like sometimes you look in the mirror and hardly recognize the persona looking back at you. The time is going by pretty quickly and where you used to say that you would never trust anyone over 30, now you... Continue reading

When Army Ranger Jesse Gould came home from Afghanistan in 2014 after his third deployment, he was suffering, both physically and emotionally. It took the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) 2 years to process his disability claim and diagnose him with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Gould said that the VA’s... Continue reading

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It can be very challenging for even the most experienced clinician to distinguish the differences between Bipolar Disorder, Type II, Borderline Personality Disorder and Adult ADHD. Symptoms often overlap and these disorders frequently co-occur; however, there can be clues from the history and presentation that often help determine the diagnosis... Continue reading

Teenagers feel deeply. Emotions may be all over the place. One minute all is well and the next all sorts of unexpected feelings bubble up. While anger may seem to be a primary emotion, often anger is only the result of fear, hurt or pain. Part of the teen years... Continue reading

Scientists announced that they have located the gene for alcoholism. Scientists say they found it at a party, talking way too loudly. Conan O'Brien Continue reading

Drug rehab refers to all kinds of medical and psychotherapeutic treatments for psychoactive substance dependency. The primary intent of rehabilitation is to ensure that patients cease substance abuse in order to avoid legal, psychological, social, financial, and physical consequences of extreme abuse. There are a broad range of substances that... Continue reading

Physician assistants also known as PA's are very similar to nurse practitioners and yet different on a lot of fronts. While both are medical professionals delivering quality healthcare, there are indeed a few fundamental differences in both jobs, particularly with reference to salaries and specialities. Physician Assistants Vs Nurse Practitioners... Continue reading

When pitcher Josh Faiola walks out of the dugout on opening day with the Lake Erie Crushers, he'll already have a large group of fans in the stands -- his new roommates at the Belvedere of Westlake assisted living facility. The 25-year-old, who was drafted in 2006 by the Baltimore... Continue reading