Month: September 2018
A Brief Refresher On Psych Standards
Anyone who works professionally in mental health (with the right licenses and education) knows the standard diagnostic tools and how to use the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (or DSM-5). Still, you may ask but who decides all these criteria for assessing and diagnosing my patients? The Psychological Corporation? A group of other doctors somewhere?…
Have You Recently Been Diagnosed with Cancer?
The phone calls have been confusing. First, the doctor told you that your tests came back negative and that there was no cancer. A mere 24 hours later, however, the doctor called again and said that after further consideration it appeared that you did have cancer, and that it was very aggressive. The office was…
The Importance of Dental Implants in the United States
Dental implants might be one of the most common procedures in terms of oral health and general dentistry in the United States, next to cleaning, whitening, and cavity treatment. However, people don’t realize that an implant can have a huge impact on a patient. Losing a tooth is not just about beauty. It’s about being…
Burns, Cuts And Sprains The Minor Injuries Your Local Urgent Care Setting Can Treat For A Low Price
Summer is on its way out. With it comes falling leaves, several holidays…and lots of illnesses. Convenient health care is going to be more necessary than ever to get through the next few months. When you find yourself coming down with a persistent cough or facing a slip and fall injury on your icy steps,…