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Wednesday, January 13th, 2010 | Author: tetehsarah

THE DEFINITION OF SEXUAL HEALTH

Define Health

Define Health

Sexual health is influenced by a great many factors ranging from behavior, attitudes, and conditioning, to biological and genetic factors. It encompasses the problems of HIV, unintended pregnancy and abortion, infertility and sexual dysfunction. Sexual health can also be influenced by mental health, acute and chronic illnesses, and violence. more…

Saturday, January 02nd, 2010 | Author: tetehsarah

ALCOHOLIC AND OPIATE TREATMENT PATIENTS

patient health

patient health

Health for the addicted person is many times considered a liability. Whether your concern is health for an opiate addiction, alcohol addiction, methadone addiction or some other addiction, your health should be considered an asset in steps toward recovery. Your health should be your greatest asset.

By putting drugs in your body you are making toxic investments in to your most valuable asset, your health. Think for a moment about the health issues that may arise from an addiction problem. You may develop any of the following as consequences of drug abuse or use: HIV, Hepatitis C, skin problems, liver problems, tooth decay, bone problems, venereal diseases and a myriad of other health issues. more…