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… plan how to help someone you care about to get treatment for alcohol use disorder. A … morning before the person has had a drink. Where you will talk. Decide the location and … of: March 22, 2023 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: E. Gregory Thompson MD - …
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… the topic Grief and Grieving . If you think someone close to you is depressed, urge him or … about. The best thing you can do for someone who has depression is to help him or … need some type of treatment. The sooner someone gets treatment, the sooner he or she …
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… member or friend who is using drugs or other substances, you probably want to help. This … can be hard. You can't force a person into treatment. But you can talk to the person and … that you are worried about their substance use and want to help. Give examples of how the …
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… or her. This Actionset will give you tips on helping someone who is trying to quit smoking. The … For example, if the person always smoked during a coffee break, see if you can call him …
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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Heart Rate Problems: Should I Get a Pacemaker? 1 Get … the doctor uses a thin tube called a catheter. The pacemaker is placed inside the …
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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Heart Rhythm Problems: Should I Get an … remember An ICD constantly checks your heart rate and rhythm. It is designed to fix a … beating. The ICD also can use electrical pulses to fix a heart rate that is too fast or …
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… As a parent, your attitude toward tobacco, alcohol, and drugs is one of the greatest … teen about their increased risk for the same problems. Get informed. Learn about the … and arrests because of substance use. Helping your teen say "no" to drugs and other …
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… 38d What are the risks of drinking during pregnancy? There are a number of risks for you …
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… Overview If someone you know has a panic attack, they may become very anxious and … you know is getting treatment for panic disorder, you can offer ongoing help as the … and anxious yourself. When a person has panic attacks, the entire family is affected. If …
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… they leave the hospital. How can you give support? If you're caring for someone who's in … here are some ways you can offer them support. Share with their treatment team what … And you may not be allowed to have your phone during visits. If you have worries, avoid …
