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… Debbie's Story: People Can and Do Recover On this page: Debbie's Story Debbie's … MD - Family Medicine & Lisa S. Weinstock MD - Psychiatry … Debbies Story People Can and Do Recover
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… Helping Your Teen Recover After a Traumatic Event On this page: Overview … of a loved one, abuse, and violence are some examples. How can a traumatic event affect your teen? Teens respond to … Have changes in their behaviours, such as: Avoiding people or places that remind them of the event. Becoming …
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… of a loved one, abuse, and violence are some examples. How can a traumatic event affect your child? Children respond to … words, you could do activities together, like drawing or storytelling. Be open about your feelings. When you are … as a family. Lean on others when needed. Reach out to people your child trusts and enjoys being around. This could …
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… Martha's Story: A Voice for Recovery On this page: Martha's Story Martha's Story Over … end her life and unable to have normal conversations with people. "I woke up every day with suicide on my mind, and I …
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… Alcohol and young people Last updated July 1, 2024 Any amount of alcohol use comes with risks. The risks are even higher for young people. Alcohol is a leading cause of death and social … learn about alcohol, it’s effects on your body, and how you can reduce your risks. The less you drink, the lower your …
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… Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery: Recovering in the Hospital On this page: Overview Related … you will be safe when you go home. Your family and friends can play important roles in your recovery. Typical criteria … their capacity. Eliminating extra fluid weight Most people who undergo CABG surgery retain large amounts of …
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… Jack's Story: Will I Need Surgery? On this page: Jack's Story … Jack got to his doctor's office, he had questions. "What can you do? Will I need surgery?" All sorts of help Jack … But most of all, he learned that you need time. "Some people get better fast, but others take a lot of time. That …
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… Seniors' falls can be prevented Last updated July 31, 2024 HealthLink BC … Punjabi Document Spanish Document Vietnamese One-third of people aged 65 and over who live in the community fall each … 2. Have your eyes checked by an optometrist once a year: People with vision loss have twice the risk of falls and …
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… Medicines That Can Cause Headache On this page: Overview Overview Many … from overuse of pain medicines. This is often a problem for people who have frequent, severe headaches. A pain medicine … from overuse of pain medicines. This is often a problem for people who have frequent, severe headaches. A pain medicine …
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… Cathy's Story: Dealing With Stress On this page: Cathy's Story … back stronger. Stronger muscles mean a stable spine. This can reduce and help prevent back problems. Cathy broke the … This story is based on information gathered from many people facing this health issue. Current as of: …