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1. Substance Abuse
(Category)
The peer pressure to try drugs is no less intense than the sexual pressure that so many adolescents face. As with any situation that could conceivably lead to trouble, we need to prepare our kids to ...
2. STD Combo Pack
(Category)
... test does not look for antibodies against the actual bacterium, but rather for antibodies against substances released by cells when they are damaged by T. pallidum. In addition to screening for syphilis, ...
3. Erectile dysfunction
(Category)
...  Multiple sclerosis Low testosterone Peyronie's disease, development of scar tissue inside the penis Certain prescription medications Tobacco use Alcoholism and other forms of substance abuse ...
4. The Rise of ADHD
(ADD/ADHD)
... tasks through to completion. Because of these symptoms, “people with ADHD are at increased risk of academic failure, substance abuse, depression, divorce, driving accidents, and other negative outcomes,” ...
5. Adult ADHD 101
(ADD/ADHD)
... cause. They will also want to rule out things like mental illness, head injuries, hormone imbalances, substance abuse, or lead exposure, which can produce symptoms similar to ADHD. Your doctor can refer ...
6. Diagnosing ADD/ADHD in Adults
(ADD/ADHD)
... ADHD can wreak havoc with personal relationships and pose problems at work; they also may be prone to substance abuse and depression. But with proper treatment, adults can learn to harness and capitalize ...
7. Lifestyle Factors That Can Affect ADHD
(ADD/ADHD)
... as well as children should avoid these fish. Food More than 30 years ago, Benjamin Feingold, M.D., suggested that food additives — colorings, flavorings, and related substances — have a pharmacological ...
8. Top 10 Theories: What Causes ADHD?
(ADD/ADHD)
... have specifically linked these substances to an increased risk of having a child with ADHD. Medications taken during pregnancy. A study done in the Netherlands found that children of women who were treated ...
9. Clinical Psychological Service
(Mental Health Service)
... problems Substance abuse and dependence issues Stress management and personal growth concerns What is Psychotherapy? We offers scientifically based psychotherapy (cognitive-behavioral therapy ...
10. Female infertility
(Female infertility)
... scarring, which impairs fertility. Researchers think that the excess tissue may also produce substances that interfere with conception. Cervical narrowing or blockage Also called cervical stenosis, this ...
11. Incompetent cervix
(Incompetent cervix)
... health care provider to determine what's right for you. Avoid risky substances. If you smoke, quit. Alcohol and illegal drugs are off-limits, too. In addition, medications of any type — even those ...
12. Erectile dysfunction
(Erectile dysfunction)
... medications Tobacco use Alcoholism and other forms of substance abuse Treatments for prostate cancer or enlarged prostate Surgeries or injuries that affect the pelvic area or spinal cord Psychological ...
13. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)
(Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP))
... system malfunctions and begins attacking platelets as if they were foreign substances. Antibodies produced by your immune system attach themselves to the platelets, marking the platelets for destruction. ...
14. Pseudotumor cerebri
(Pseudotumor cerebri)
... in the general public. Obese women under the age of 44 are nearly 20 times more likely to develop the disorder. Medications Substances that have been linked to pseudotumor cerebri include: Growth ...
15. Gynecomastia
(Gynecomastia)
... and calcium channel blockers. Street drugs and alcohol Substances that can cause gynecomastia include: Alcohol Amphetamines Marijuana Heroin Methadone Health conditions Several health ...
16. Periodontitis
(Periodontitis)
...  Poor nutrition Certain medications Hormonal changes, such as those related to pregnancy or menopause Substance abuse Ill-fitting dental restorations The most obvious outcome of untreated ...
17. Graves' disease
(Graves' disease)
... a dysfunction in the body's disease-fighting immune system. One normal immune system response is the production of antibodies designed to target a specific virus, bacterium or other foreign substance. ...
18. Burning mouth syndrome
(Burning mouth syndrome)
... substances. Reflux of stomach acid (gastroesophageal reflux disease) that enters your mouth from your upper gastrointestinal tract. Certain medications, particularly high blood pressure medications ...
19. Gingivitis
(Gingivitis)
... nutrition Substance abuse Ill-fitting dental restorations Untreated gingivitis can progress to gum disease that spreads to underlying tissue and bone (periodontitis), a much more serious condition ...
20. Gilbert's syndrome
(Gilbert's syndrome)
Gilbert's syndrome is a common, mild liver condition in which the liver doesn't properly process a substance called bilirubin. Bilirubin is produced by the breakdown of red blood cells. Gilbert's ...
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