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May 17, 2011

Researchers Study Football Concussions

By STEVE HERMAN | The Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – Most serious head injuries in college football are never reported to team trainers or coaches because the players don’t think their symptoms are severe enough to indicate a concussion, according […]
May 17, 2011

Stoned on Cold Medicine

Teens Are Abusing Over-the-Counter Cold Pills to Get High By John Stossel | ABCNEWS.com Parents have their hands full trying to keep kids away from alcohol, smoking and drugs. Now there’s yet another substance that teens are using to get […]
May 17, 2011

Harmful Drugs in Your Medicine Cabinet

The number of teens abusing illegal drugs dropped 11 percent in the past two years, according to reports from the U.S. Department of Health, but the celebration may be premature. Many kids are getting high on legal medications — from […]
May 17, 2011

Staying Well Once Your Depression Is Treated

Although some people have only one episode of depression, many people have ongoing problems. Depression treatment does not stop once you start feeling better. Maintenance treatment is usually advised if you are at high risk of recurrent depression. Maintenance treatment […]