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The interventions of self-destructive conducts serve
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family and the friends who must show the way |
| Addiction: How to overcome it |
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Washington Hispanic
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| This type of actions is directed to persons who have problems of abuses of substances or mental and who do not recognize his condition. |
To see a person deteriorating for substances abuse is painful and it can destroy the family and separate him of his friends. But his dear beings can revertir this situation and save him from the disaster. One of the forms is to join forces and to take control of the circumstances of the addict.
To plan an intervention can help to to be wanted to realize the impact that his conduct has in the familiar nucleus and, together with that, to enter a treatment that allows him to conquer his problem.
What is an intervention?
Intervention is defined as a planned process in which family and friends, although also companions or other persons, join to face someone on the consequences of his alcoholism, drug addiction or another problem of conduct or mentally. The final target is that the person admits that his behavior affects the others and that he accepts to enter a treatment. For that, the intervention must provide examples of self-destructive conducts and how they impress both the addict and his dear beings. I hope it is possible to coordinate a treatment program with some institution that it provides it helps substances bullies.
Who benefits from an intervention?
This type of actions is directed to persons who have problems of abuses of substances or mental and who do not recognize his condition. The most common cases are alcoholic and drug addicts, but also they help persons with nutritive problems like bulimia or anorexia or those who cannot control his impulses of betting.
How does it work
An intervention needs to be planned. The friends or relatives must join to think how to carry out it. Then, who carry it out must put a date and coordinate a consistent message, a treatment plan and how they will promise to work so that the addict could overcome his problem.
The members have to decide that also what action they will carry out in case that the person does not accept treatment, like him to ask it to go away of the house or not to have is contacted by me with his children, for example.
Once there are ultimado all the details, ask the addict to go at one hour determined to the place of the intervention, obviously without saying him of what it is a question. Once there, exhibit the situation and present the treatment plan. Also it is important to do pursuit of how the plan is fulfilled.
To assure the success
The problem of the addict involves intense emotions. An intervention can provoke conflicts and resentment between family and friends. But to assure the success of the event, do not do it in spontaneous form. Plan it with time, especially at one hour in which the person is not under the effects of his addiction. Find out more that it could on the substance that provokes the problem and avoids a clash or hostile attitudes and demands an immediate decision of the person if he will accept the treatment.
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| The Festival Loves your Life it is this Saturday, the 19th of September, in Wheaton. photo: ILS |
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Washington Hispanic
This Saturday, the 19th of September, a new version of the festival will take your Vida del Condado of Montgomery Loves, in the Athletic Complex of the Regional Park of Wheaton.
Since it is usual, there will be tests of health and a championship of soccer that for the first time will be provided with four woman teams.
Paola Fernán-Zegarra, doctor and coordinating committee of the festival, says that the persons whose result needs pursuit will be able to gain access to an appointment to a community clinic close to his hearth.
In the occasion, there will be done tests of cholesterol, diabetes, ETS, osteoporosis, cancer of skin, pressure, vision, asthma, Alzheimer's disease, and how to prepare and to be prepared for the flu period. Also, education will be surrendered on how preparing illnesses and staying healthy, how to fight bacteria in the meal, how to obtain financial aid of the county, child care, civil rights, programs for disabled and grandpas, like gaining access to the collage and taxes.
To obtain you piss on information about the festival of health it can call (240 777 3221, and on the soccer tournament to (240 777 6877.
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| They approve vaccine against the Flu H1N1 |
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The Administration of Food and Medicines (FDA for his initials in English) approved on Tuesday a new vaccine against the porcine flu, in an awaited step that will allow to the government to try to distribute it the next month.
The secretary of Health, Kathleen Sebelius, did the announcement before the Congress and said that the first games would be distributed at the beginning of October.
The principal delivery of the vaccine will begin on October 15 and it would be free in 90.000 places in the United States, said the official.
With the time, “we will have enough vaccines available for the whole world”, said Sebelius.
The government has asked at the moment for 195 millions of dose but it can request more if he needs it, he told. Normally 100 millions of Americans are vaccinated against the flu every year.
Contagion of the flu
Also it was known that the disappearance of the cough is probably a better indication of when a patient of flu H1N1 it is already not contagious, said experts, after a new investigation that he suggests that the virus can keep on being spread many days after the fever disappears.
The new investigation suggests that the patients might need to be careful more time, especially at home, where the risk of interspersing the virus is higher.
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| The detected bacteria are called Mycobacterium avium. |
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Washington Hispanic
The sprinkling cans can lodge microscopic bacteria that fall down in the face when the persons bathe, it indicated a new study.
The healthy persons, with normal immune systems, have little that to be afraid, but these gérmenes can be dangerous for persons with AIDS, cystic fibrosis, in treatment against the cancer or those to which they have just transplanted an organ.
The scientists offer some suggestions, like buying sprinkling cans done completely by means of metal, because to the microorganisms it finds it hard to them more work to stick to them.
Nevertheless, the showers have many grooves, for what it is difficult to clean them and the microorganisms return even after disinfecting them with chlorine.
The detected bacteria are called Mycobacterium avium, and have been tied to illnesses of the lungs in some cases, it indicated the investigation of the U Colorado.
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