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… Overview The program you choose for your teen needs to view substance use as a primary disease and not as a symptom. Your teen needs to have a complete evaluation to determine … treatment. Random urine drug screens can be used to monitor teens during treatment and even in an aftercare program. …
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… Alcohol and Your Health On this page: How can you lower your risk from drinking? If you choose to drink alcohol, the … Cause high blood pressure, depression, stomach problems, or sexual problems. Contribute to the development of some …
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… STI Testing: Should I Get Tested for a Sexually Transmitted Infection? Decision Point You may want … a say in this decision, or you may simply want to follow your doctor's recommendation. Either way, this information will help you understand what your choices are so that you can talk to your doctor about …
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… Diabetes: Coping With Your Feelings About Your Diet Actionset Overview Our emotions influence what we … how much we eat. So negative feelings can interfere with your ability to follow your diet for diabetes. If you feel …
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… Parkinson's Disease: Modifying Your Activities and Your Home On this page: Overview … disease, you may find that making simple changes to your home and in your daily activities can help you stay …
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… Talking With Your Child About Sex On this page: Overview Overview All children have sexual feelings. These feelings are a normal part of growth … more than half have had sexual intercourse. footnote 1 Teens face a lot of peer pressure to have sex. So if your …
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… PTSD and Your Family On this page: Overview … stress disorder (PTSD) can be a challenge for you and your family. Your family may find it hard to accept some of the changes …
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… Feeding Your Infant On this page: Overview … fed on demand. This means that you breast- or bottle-feed your infant whenever he or she shows signs of hunger, rather than setting a strict schedule. You let your infant stop feeding at will, even if there is milk left …
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… Staying with your baby Last updated August 9, 2013 Download PDF: Document … as soon as possible. Here are some tips for ensuring your baby's first feeding is uninterrupted: Don't be too eager to know your baby's birth weight. He may breastfeed better if you …
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… Bonding With Your Newborn On this page: Overview … Overview You naturally develop an emotional bond with your newborn simply by spending time together, being … special planning, keep the following in mind. Respond to your newborn's crying. Newborn babies cannot act with …
