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- Understanding Neonatal Withdrawal Syndrome
Babies who have been exposed to depressant drugs are subject to yet one more negative effect Neonatal Withdrawal Syndrome (NWS), or Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. more...
- Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse at Increased Risk for Depression, Substance Abuse, Suicide
For the survivors of one particularly horrifying type of trauma, the emotional aftereffects can range from debilitating to devastating. Unless they receive effective professional treatment, individuals who were sexually abused during childhood are at significantly increased risk for depression, substance abuse and suicide. more...
- Is Someone You Love Suffering from Hidden or High-Functioning Alcoholism?
The stereotype of the stumbling, disheveled drunk has long since been revealed to be a gross oversimplification of what alcoholism looks like. But many individuals cling to the mistaken belief that they can easily spot the signs of alcoholism or alcohol abuse in close friends and family members. more...
- Professional Supervision and/or Assistance
Lana M. Ackaway, training and control psychoanalyst and psychotherapy supervisor for candidates in psychoanalytic institute training, announces the flexibility of a new consultation service designed specifically for any therapist, counselor, psychoanalyst, psychologist, and/or social worker struggling with complex clinical issues. more...
