10 Things the Sleep-Aid Industry Won't Tell You

Published May 27, 2013

10 things the sleep-aid industry won't tell you

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But specialists say not all the products designed to improve sleep actually work. A 2012 Consumer Reports study that reviewed several drugs commonly used to treat insomnia found that while such sleeping pills generally help people fall asleep faster …
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Health Week: Has psychiatry shot its bolt?

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Inclusion of a disorder within the 947 page tomb, available for $ 199, allows for psychiatrists to be paid by health insurance plans for providing treatment for the condition. Among DSM-5's severest critics has been Dr. Allen …. An estimated 4.7 per …
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Hundreds of vulnerable children losing permanent caregivers

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For most kids, medical help to stop smoking, treat drug addiction or diagnose mental illnesses simply wasn't available. And then the CAS Family … Two-year-olds who couldn't speak started to get co-ordinated services from specialists. Young women who …
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Using the ATTC/NIDA Blending Products to Affect Change – Part 3 – MIA-Step – Christine Higgins, MA, Dissemination Specialist for the Mid-Atlantic Node of Clinical Trials Network provides an Introduction to MIA-Step (Motivational Inter…