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Clinical Articles / BY: Siavash Jafari, MD, MHSc, FRCPC July/August 2016
... last less than 2 hours. Diagnosing dependence The DSM-5 [ 2 ] defines cannabis dependence as a disorder ... up to 4 weeks. Cannabis withdrawal is defined in the DSM-5 as clinically significant distress or impairment of social ... pharmacological treatment for cannabinoid dependence,[ 5 ] adjunctive treatment for nausea, anxiety, and insomnia ...
Beyond Medicine / BY: Joanne Jablkowski July/August 2016
... in Oliver, BC, for nearly 20 years, but for the previous 5 I practised in other rural parts of the country. Like many ...
College Library / BY: Robert Melrose July/August 2016
... Medicine , Ferri’s Clinical Advisor 2016 , the DSM-5 , and hundreds of other current clinical titles across ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: Hortense Tabien Nsoh, MD July/August 2016
... is a complex mixture of fine particulate matter (PM 2.5 ), carbon monoxide (CO), volatile organic compounds (VOCs), ... formation of ground-level ozone (O 3 ) on sunny days. PM 2.5 is the principal public health threat from short-term smoke ... precipitators can lower indoor concentrations of PM 2.5 and reduce symptoms. Their effectiveness depends on the ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: Sterling Haynes, MD July/August 2016
... elected Japanese Canadian alderman in Canada, serving for 5 years. He was a leader in the BPO Elks of Canada and was ...
Premise / BY: A.W. Battison, MD June 2016
... based and set out in the Uniform Patient Fee Schedule.[ 5 ] Those who cannot afford to pay receive services at no ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Jonathan Pearce, MD, CCFP(PC) June 2016
... worse quality of death associated with such expenditures.[ 5 ] Communication clearly has value for the care of the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Alan T. Bates, MD, PhD June 2016
... and reaching the best possible position in life.[ 5 ] If this is our primary driving force, it is ...
News June 2016
... training for residents since becoming program director 5 years ago, and the simulations he developed have provided ...
News / BY: Lloyd Oppel, MD, MHSc, FCFP(Em) June 2016
... a manual for greywater use in composting toilets.[ 5 ] Using recycled water to flush our toilets and to water ...