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published 5 days ago in sexual health.

Man jailed for abusing mental health patients - Naperville Sun

... A Downers Grove man will spend 90 days in DuPage County Jail for last year’s sexual abuse of three female patients of an area mental health center. ...

published 5 days ago in sexual health.

Has Sex Education in Colombia Failed? - RH Reality Check

This curriculum is a transversal program based on civil rights, and covers sexuality, and reproductive and sexual health. Teachers are being trained to ...

published 5 days ago in antidepressants.

Suicide rate among teens still high despite earlier trend downward - Minneapolis Star Tribune

... slightly but the rate remains disturbingly high, researchers said, possibly fueled by drug warnings that have scared many from using antidepressants. ...

published 5 days ago in sexual health.

Millions wasted teen sex programs - NEWS.com.au

However, Linda Klepacki, a sexual health analyst for the Colorado-based evangelical movement Focus on the Family, argues that abstinence merely mirrors ...

published 5 days ago in sexual health.

Sex clinic to be shut down in St. Catharines - Brock Press (subscription)

Mediklik, which is a sexual health clinic in St. Catharines, will be closing its doors on Sept. 2, to the dismay of its doctors and volunteers, ...

published 5 days ago in sexual health.

New sexual health clinic opening at St. Cross Hospital - Rugby Today

A NEW £530000 sexual health clinic is being opened at the Hospital of St Cross in Rugby. The hospital in Barby Road has held its sexual health sessions from ...

published 5 days ago in antidepressants.

New Study Raises More Questions - Wall Street Journal Blogs

By SARAH RUBENSTEIN A new study raises fresh questions over whether strong warnings about the use of antidepressants among young people have sparked an ...

published 5 days ago in antidepressants.

Youth Suicides Rose After Stiffer Warnings Curbed Antidepressant Use - Wall Street Journal Blogs

Popular antidepressants may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors in children and adolescents. But going untreated for severe depression can ...

published 5 days ago in antidepressants.

Youth Suicides Continue to Rise in US - Washington Post

One year later, the FDA directed manufacturers of antidepressants to revise their labeling to include a "black-box" warning. The warning alerts health-care ...

published 5 days ago in antidepressants.

Teen suicides dip, experts worry rate remains high - The Associated Press

He said he has no financial ties to makers of antidepressants. The new report shows the rate dropped by about 5 percent from 4.7 in 2004 — or from 1983 ...