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1. Considerations of Bariatric Weight Loss Surgery October 22, 2009 Before seriously considering weight loss surgery, you need information. You need to know if you even qualify for surgery, what kind of doctors to look for, and how the surgery and recovery affect your future. Do You Qualify? Your BMI: Most bariatric doctors require their patients to have a BMI of 40 or more. Some will consider performing the surgery on people with a BMI of 35-40, if there is comorbidity. Comorbidity is a life-shortening disease process, such as diabetes, sleep apnea or heart disease. Habits: For your health, it is much better if you do not abuse drugs or alcohol. You s... (read more) Author: Amanda Yanik

2. Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Signs, Symptoms, Effects July 30, 2008 Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Signs, Symptoms, Effects What is alcoholism? Alcohol dependence and abuse are among the most common mental disorders. The recent National Comorbidity Survey says that 23.5% of Americans may become dependent or abuse alcohol sometime in their lives. According to the American Psychiatric Association, 10 million adults and 3 million children are alcoholics. The first episode of alcohol intoxication usually occurs in the early to mid-teens and alcohol dependence usually peaks between the ages of 20 to mid-30s. Alcoholic dependence often follows family pattern... (read more) Author: STEPHEN jones

3. Schizotypal Personality Disorder Causes Symptoms Information with Treatment October 18, 2007 Schizotypal personality disorder is a high rate of comorbidity with other personality disorders. Schizotypal personality disorder is a chronic condition. People with schizotypal personalities often have odd patterns of speech and ramble endlessly on subjects tangent to a topic of conversation. They may dress in peculiar ways and have very strange ways of viewing the world around them Symptoms of schizotypal personality disorder include is perceptual alterations, in some cases bodily illusions, including "phantom pains" or other distortions in the sense of touch ,flat emotions or inappropriate ... (read more) Author: Juliet Cohen

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