Drug overdoses are very common and dangerous events. Each year,more than 100,000 peoplein the U.S. die from a drug overdose. For those that survive an overdose, some go on to have harmful, long-term effects. Recognizing signs of an overdose early, can get treatment in place to prevent...
For example, Epstein-Barr chronic fatigue syndrome, post-viral infection fatigue syndrome, and adrenal fatigue syndrome are among the most commonly seen. However, many physicians do not recognize these as syndromes because the criteria used to define them as syndromes are too diffuse and many consid...
Describes signs of possible domestic abuse of an employee. Changes in behavior or performance; Problems with attention or concentration; Increased and often unexplained absences or lateness; Tips on how to prevent domestic violence from spilling over into the workplace....
A carer who has a history of family violence, such as physical or sexual abuse A carer who has stress from work, taking care of the elder, or financial problemsWhat are the signs and symptoms of physical abuse?Repeated falls or injuries, or old injuries that were not treated when they ha...
What are signs of Trauma and Abuse in children and teens? Reactions to trauma can occur immediately or some time after the event. Reactions differ in severity and cover a wide range of behaviors and responses. At different ages and developmental levels you may see the following signs of a re...
Signs of Mental Abuse Here are several actions and behaviors that clearly signal an intention to cause mental abuse: Accusation and Blame The abuser always blames their problems on you and accuses you of doing everything wrong. They don’t accept any responsibility for the consequences of their ...
Common signs of mesothelioma include: Abdominal or chest pain Cough Fatigue Fever Loss of appetite Shortness of breath Weight loss In general, mesothelioma symptoms vary depending on where in the body the cancer first develops. Video Summary:Dr. Michael Milano, a radiation oncologist, discusses the...
Signs of Physical Abuse Physical signs of abuse can include: Bumps, bruises, and scratches, though sometimes these can happen from a simple fall and not abuse Cuts, bruises, and bumps on the arms or legs, which may happen while trying to defend oneself A swollen or bruised eye A bruised ...
Many people use their jobs to define themselves. This makes sense, considering those with full-time jobs spend 40 hours or more per week in the workplace. It is because of these reasons that an abusive boss can do more than make for a miserable day at wo
Narcissist abuse is a systematic pattern of emotional and psychological abuse consisting of neglect, rejection, oppression, degradation, misogyny (or misandry), and cruelty. There are several red flags that clearly define a narcissistic personality from