Broken Brains

Published December 24, 2012

Broken brains

Filed under: Houston Drug Treatment Centers

He treated a local man, carried in lying on a sheet of plywood atop a wheelbarrow, so mangled by an explosion that the then-32-year-old medic from Houston couldn't tell bits of bone apart from gobs of flesh. Holt wrapped the man in blankets for warmth …
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Predicting who's at risk for violence isn't easy

Filed under: Houston Drug Treatment Centers

Connecticut is among a handful with no option for court-ordered treatment in a less restrictive community setting, said Kristina Ragosta, an attorney with the Treatment Advocacy Center, a national group that advocates better access to mental health …
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Calendar for Wednesday

Filed under: Houston Drug Treatment Centers

Living Nativity Scene, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Allen Chapel AME Church, 501 N. Houston St., Bryan. … Center offers 3D mammography. Enjoy refreshments, meet the staff and tour the spa-like facility. 936-439-4828. Movie Day for Senior Adults, 1 p.m …
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Ariad's Wonder Drug For Leukemia Patients

Filed under: Houston Drug Treatment Centers

"We have simply never had any treatment produce such high rates of durable response in a heavily pretreated group of patients," said Jorges Cortes, MD, professor at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston. Recently Dr. Cortes …
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