The Woman Who Ate Cutlery

The Woman Who Ate Cutlery

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The consequences are felt in our communities, where the undertreated mentally ill are vulnerable to drug use, criminal recidivism (with additional court and incarceration costs), victimization and suicide. The costs of M's repeated hospitalizations are …
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Casting a Wider Safety Net For Elderly Patients

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Minneapolis—The Pharmacological Intervention in Late Life (PILL) Service, an innovative elderly care outreach program developed by the Veterans Administration Boston Healthcare System (VABHS), has reduced 60-day hospital readmissions and improved …
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Drug tests ahead for expectant mothers

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She tried outpatient treatment at the Clermont County Recovery Center, but was referred to First Step Home in Walnut Hills for inpatient help. "I don't know about other treatments, but this one saved my life," she said. Mills' actions to prevent her …
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