ANGER IS TOXIC

having the experience of near death due to someone with a anger and psychotic disorder opened my eyes lately is shows that we need to take our safety as a first priority yesterday i felt the cold shivers in my spine as i said a little prayer in silent. we need to be vigilant when

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LETS DEVELOP OUR LIVES, OUR COMMUNITIES,OUR IDENTITIES WITHOUT DRUGS

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A stitch in time saves nine by Fortune Ngubeni Delirium disorder 2 Delirium usually gets better when the cause is treated. You may get better quickly, but sometimes it can take several days, or weeks, and leave vivid memories. One man who became delerious at sea was rescued, and his hypothermia was successfully treated. But,

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By fortune Ngubeni Delirium disorder Delirium is a state of mental confusion that starts suddenly and is caused by a physical condition of some sort. You don’t know where you are, what time it is, or what’s happening to you. It is also called an ‘acute confessional state’.Medical problems, surgery and medications can all cause

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by Fortune Ngubeni Children and Adolescent alcohol and substance abuse. Before the beginners, age for substance use was between 19+ but now it has decreased to the age of a minor 10+ years.Alcohol is usually the first drug adolescent try even before they reach high school. (Rice and dolgin 2008) Alcohol abuse: is the use

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written by fortune Ngubeni What is delirium? Signs and symptoms of delirium include a decrease in attention span, intermittent confusion, disorientation, cognitive changes, hallucinations, altered level of consciousness, delusions, dysphasia, tremors, dysarthria, and a decrease in short-term memory.The in-hospital course of delirium was a 3-category measure: transient (recovery within 24 hours); recovered (recovery between 24

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WRITTEN BY FORTUNE NGUBENI SUICIDE You’re not alone; many of us have had suicidal thoughts at some point in our lives. Feeling suicidal is not a character defect, and it doesn’t mean that you are crazy, or weak, or flawed. It only means that you have more pain than you can cope with right now.

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written by Fortune Ngubeni never wait for a breakdown to know that you have to fix up your mental health issues ALCOHOLISM What is alcohol? When yeast, a microorganism that evolved around two hundred millions years ago, encounters the water and plant sugars in fruits, berries and grains, something very interesting happens. In the process

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Written by Fortune Ngubeni Smoking leads to disease and disability and harms nearly every organ of the body. More than 16 million individuals are living with a disease caused by smoking. For every person who dies because of smoking, at least 30 people live with a serious smoking-related illness. Smoking causes cancer, heart disease, stroke,

Spiritual Matters for our Mental health Matters

written by Fortune Ngubeni Waking up to a new day and bright sunshine gives us the sense of living and being alive. waking up to the Joy that comes with assurance and affirmation through faith brings so much in ones life.(1st peter 1:8) if we seek for anything it should not be other than from