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… Blood Pressure Numbers: When to Get Help On this page: Overview Overview …
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… Helping a Person During a Seizure On this page: Overview … Whether the person suffered any injuries from the seizure. When to get emergency help Seizures do not always require urgent …
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… Alcohol and Drug Use On this page: Overview Health Tools … Overview Some people who drink alcohol, use recreational drugs or illegal drugs, misuse prescription or … These drugs can be dangerous, especially in overdose or when combined with other drugs or alcohol. Inhalants like …
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… Helping Your Child Avoid Tobacco, Drugs, and Alcohol On this page: Overview Related … friends. Know where your teen is at all times. Set times when the family is expected to be together, such as at …
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… Making a Plan to Help Someone Get Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder On this page: … can help you set up your plan. The plan should include: When you will talk with the person. Don't try when the …
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… Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight On this page: How to … and "at risk of overweight" are terms sometimes used when referring to children who weigh more than expected. … to help people determine health risks, ideal weight, target heart rate, and more. Interactive Tool: What Is Your …
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… Schizophrenia: Helping Someone Who Is Paranoid On this page: Overview … Overview You may be able to tell when someone is paranoid. The person may accuse others of trying to harm him or her or may …
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… Saying No to Alcohol and Drugs On this page: Overview Overview … for my health." "I could lose my housing." "I have trouble when I use...." Ask the person not to ask you to drink or …
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… Schizophrenia: Helping Someone Who Is Hallucinating On this page: Overview Related … that nobody else sees. You probably will know if a person with schizophrenia is having a hallucination. It may …
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… Dementia: Helping a Person Avoid Confusion On this page: Overview … another dementia are sometimes easily confused and may forget where they are, what day it is, and other common facts. … uncomplicated. Avoid checkerboard and other patterns when possible. Avoid using mirrors for decorating. The …
