Promoting resilience and agency in children and young people who have experienced domestic violence and abuse: the "MPOWER" Intervention - Callaghan JEM, Fellin LC, Alexander JH.
The MPOWER programme is a resource oriented intervention to support children and young people (CYP) affected by domestic violence and abuse. It draws on principles from feminist informed systemic family practice and creative therapies. The intervention was... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 9, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
October 2019 Briefing
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Family Practice for October 2019. This roundup includes the latest research news from journal articles, as well as the FDA approvals and regulatory changes that... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - November 1, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
September 2019 Briefing
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Family Practice for September 2019. This roundup includes the latest research news from journal articles, as well as the FDA approvals and regulatory changes... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - October 1, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
CaroMont doctors seek split to join Tryon Medical Partners
Seven doctors from CaroMont Medical Group filed a complaint on Thursday to separate from the Gastonia-based system. The group is planning to join Tryon Medical Partners, a Charlotte-based independent practice.
The seven doctors see patients at South Point Family Practice in Belmont and specialize in adult medicine, pediatrics and urgent care. As part of Tryon Medical, they would continue to practice in Gaston County.
In the complaint, the doctors stated that they believe joining a smaller independent… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - September 12, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Caroline Hudson Source Type: news
CaroMont doctors seek split to join Tryon Medical Partners
Seven doctors from CaroMont Medical Group filed a complaint on Thursday to separate from the Gastonia-based system. The group is planning to join Tryon Medical Partners, a Charlotte-based independent practice.
The seven doctors see patients at South Point Family Practice in Belmont and specialize in adult medicine, pediatrics and urgent care. As part of Tryon Medical, they would continue to practice in Gaston County.
In the complaint, the doctors stated that they believe joining a smaller independent… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - September 12, 2019 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Caroline Hudson Source Type: news
Vitamins for Depression
In trying to cope with the debilitating symptoms of depression, people often turn to vitamins, supplements, herbs, or home remedies first. And it’s no wonder — such efforts to alleviate symptoms are often far less expensive and easier to obtain. For some, it may be a part of their rationalization that their depression “isn’t all that bad,” if it can be treated with vitamins and supplements.
Many people find relief in taking vitamins and supplements for depression. It is also one of the most well-researched topics, so we know what the science has to say about the efficacy of such treatments. Bu...
Source: Psych Central - September 3, 2019 Category: Psychiatry Authors: John M. Grohol, Psy.D. Tags: Depression Diet & Nutrition General Medications Miscellaneous Drugs supplements for depression vitamins for depression Source Type: news
August 2019 Briefing
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Family Practice for August 2019. This roundup includes the latest research news from journal articles, as well as the FDA approvals and regulatory changes that... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - September 3, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Clairton gets new health center
The Cornerstone Care Community Health Center is now open in Clairton.
After an open house event on Friday, the center is now offering care to Clairton residents on Wednesdays and Thursdays through August, according to Cornerstone Care's website.
Located at 559 Miller Ave. in Clairton, the center will offer family practice, general dentistry, orthodontics, psychiatr y, counseling and pediatrics.
The center is taking appointments from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Appointments… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Pharmaceuticals headlines - August 14, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Mike Larson Source Type: news
July 2019 Briefing
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Family Practice for July 2019. This roundup includes the latest research news from journal articles, as well as the FDA approvals and regulatory changes that... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 1, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Assessment of irritability in school-aged children by pediatric, family practice, and psychiatric providers - Hameed U, Dellasega C, Scandinaro A.
BACKGROUND: Irritability, a common behavioral problem for school-aged children, is often first assessed by primary care providers, who manage about a third of mental health conditions in children. Until recent changes in the Diagnostic and Statistical M... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - July 31, 2019 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Does a Family Member Work in Your Practice? Does a Family Member Work in Your Practice?
Family practice can be the family business.Medscape Reader Polls (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - July 31, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care News Source Type: news
How Can Busy Family Docs Take on Another Role? How Can Busy Family Docs Take on Another Role?
Kenny Lin wants to ' raise the bar ' for population health in family practice.Georgetown University Family Medicine (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - July 2, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Commentary Source Type: news
June 2019 Briefing
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Family Practice for June 2019. This roundup includes the latest research news from journal articles, as well as the FDA approvals and regulatory changes that... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - July 1, 2019 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Wyoming County hospital acquires two medical practices
With acquisitions of two medical practices in Arcade, the Wyoming County Community Health System is continuing to expand its family practice service line.
The hospital in April filed plans with the state Department of Health to open a new office on Liberty Street in Arcade for family medicine and other specialty services. The clinic will be housed at the offices of WNY Medical P.C., which had been operated by Dr. Gordon Comstock for nearly 40 years before his retirement.
The hospital, through… (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - June 11, 2019 Category: American Health Authors: Tracey Drury Source Type: news
More support needed to increase HIV testing in GP practices
One-off training sessions for GPs are not enough to increase rates of HIV testing in general practice and greater support is needed, according to researchers from the University of Bristol ’ s Centre for Academic Primary Care and National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Health Protection Research Unit in Evaluation of Interventions published in BMC Family Practice. (Source: University of Bristol news)
Source: University of Bristol news - June 7, 2019 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Health, Research; Faculty of Health Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School; Press Release Source Type: news
