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… Substance Use and Mental Health Conditions On this page: Overview … to substance use. Alcohol: Drinking and Your Health Depression Drug Use and Your Health Schizophrenia Adaptation Date: …
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… Cardiac Rehabilitation: Emotional Health Benefits On this page: Overview … Recovering from a heart problem means not only getting back your physical strength but also getting back your emotional and mental well-being. Having a positive …
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… less able to control their impulses. They may be at greater risk for suicidal behaviours. Health Canada and the FDA have … adult who is taking an antidepressant, talk to a doctor. If your child is taking an antidepressant, watch carefully for … antidepressants can cause side effects or a relapse into another depressive episode. Suicidal thoughts Suicidal …
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… Starting Medicines for ADHD: How to Care for Your Child On this page: Overview Overview Medicines for … medicines for ADHD. Tell the doctor if your child has other health conditions. Let the doctor know if your child … adults. Some non-stimulant medicines may increase the risk that a child will think about or try suicide, …
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… ADHD: Helping Your Child Get Things Done Actionset Overview One of the … to associate with important information. Use computers or other aids to do homework or look up information about … Meetings Current as of: October 20, 2022 Author: Healthwise Staff Medical Review: Adam Husney MD - Family …
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… Living With More Than One Health Problem On this page: Overview Health Tools Dealing With Medicines Working With Your Doctors Taking Care of Yourself Making Your Wishes … problems comorbidities. One health problem may lead to another, causing the comorbidity. For example, diabetes can …
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… Aging Well: Making Your Home Fall-Proof Actionset Overview Getting around youryour pet so you will know when your pet is nearby. Reducing risks of falls during daily activities You can make some … your balance, and be independent. Ask your doctor or a physiotherapist what exercises are safe for you to do. Make sure …
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… Meal and snack ideas for your 1 to 3 year old child Last updated November 1, 2022 … do I help my child eat safely? Young children are at higher risk of choking. Always stay with your child while they are … chop raw carrots and apples Spread smooth peanut butter or other nut and seed butters thinly on crackers or bread. A …
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… who have experienced stroke are at significantly higher risk of having another stroke or a cardiac event. Many people are less active … a step-by-step guide for discussing physical activity with your patient based on the time available (1 minute, 5 …
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… Teen Substance Use: Making a Contract With Your Teen On this page: Overview … will not drink alcohol or use any other harmful or illegal substances. Our plan for preventing substance use problems includes what to do in risky situations and what the consequences are for substance …