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Nashvitality Week
Join us the week of January 15-21 to celebrate the first annual NashVitality Week – celebrating all that is healthy, active & green in our great city.
Join residents throughout Nashville for the National King Day [...] Read More
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addict
Links- National Institute on Drug Abuse
- Turn to Help lets you search doctors, hear success stories, and learn more about opioid dependency
- Office on National Drug Policy's prescription drug facts and figures
- Vanderbilt Addiction Center
- Eating Disorders Coalition of Tennessee
- Cumberland Heights Addiction Recovery Center
- Centerstone Tennessee
- Weight Watchers
- National Eating Disorders Association
- Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous
- Prescription Drug Abuse Fact Sheet from TN Health Dept
- Centerstone offers addiction rehabilitation on a sliding scale
- Mercy Ministries offers free care to women
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Food Addiction
NAME: Lily
TOPIC: Food addictions
STATUS: In the zone
GOAL: Lose 5 pounds – in a healthy way
PEEVE: People who push you to have seconds
GLEE: Spray-on tansWhat good is being skinny if you can’t eat a whole box [...] Read More
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Prescription Addictions
NAME: Lily
STATUS: Baked, as in from the heat, not drugs
GOAL: To not spend more than 15 minutes un-air-conditioned
PEEVE: Record-breaking heat waves
GLEE: Friends with swimming poolsThere was no trip to rehab, no intervention, no neatly wrapped [...] Read More
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addicted
Links- National Institute on Drug Abuse
- Turn to Help lets you search doctors, hear success stories, and learn more about opioid dependency
- Office on National Drug Policy's prescription drug facts and figures
- Vanderbilt Addiction Center
- Eating Disorders Coalition of Tennessee
- Cumberland Heights Addiction Recovery Center
- Centerstone Tennessee
- Weight Watchers
- National Eating Disorders Association
- Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous
- Prescription Drug Abuse Fact Sheet from TN Health Dept
- Centerstone offers addiction rehabilitation on a sliding scale
- Mercy Ministries offers free care to women
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Food Addiction
NAME: Lily
TOPIC: Food addictions
STATUS: In the zone
GOAL: Lose 5 pounds – in a healthy way
PEEVE: People who push you to have seconds
GLEE: Spray-on tansWhat good is being skinny if you can’t eat a whole box [...] Read More
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Prescription Addictions
NAME: Lily
STATUS: Baked, as in from the heat, not drugs
GOAL: To not spend more than 15 minutes un-air-conditioned
PEEVE: Record-breaking heat waves
GLEE: Friends with swimming poolsThere was no trip to rehab, no intervention, no neatly wrapped [...] Read More
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addiction
Links- National Institute on Drug Abuse
- Turn to Help lets you search doctors, hear success stories, and learn more about opioid dependency
- Office on National Drug Policy's prescription drug facts and figures
- Vanderbilt Addiction Center
- Eating Disorders Coalition of Tennessee
- Cumberland Heights Addiction Recovery Center
- Centerstone Tennessee
- Weight Watchers
- National Eating Disorders Association
- Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous
- Prescription Drug Abuse Fact Sheet from TN Health Dept
- Centerstone offers addiction rehabilitation on a sliding scale
- Mercy Ministries offers free care to women
Articles-
Food Addiction
NAME: Lily
TOPIC: Food addictions
STATUS: In the zone
GOAL: Lose 5 pounds – in a healthy way
PEEVE: People who push you to have seconds
GLEE: Spray-on tansWhat good is being skinny if you can’t eat a whole box [...] Read More
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Prescription Addictions
NAME: Lily
STATUS: Baked, as in from the heat, not drugs
GOAL: To not spend more than 15 minutes un-air-conditioned
PEEVE: Record-breaking heat waves
GLEE: Friends with swimming poolsThere was no trip to rehab, no intervention, no neatly wrapped [...] Read More
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Alzheimer's
Links- Mental Health Association of Middle Tennessee
- Dementia vs. Alzheimer's Disease: Telling the Differences
- Choosing Services and Long-Term Care for People with Alzheimer's Disease: A Resource List
- Alzheimer's Association - Support Groups
- National Institute on Aging
- Alzheimer's Association Middle Tennessee
- Alzheimer's Association Patient and Family Resources
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Making Memories-Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Tiffany Mann has been with the Alzheimer’s Association for a little over a year. She is the Senior Manager of Programs and Education for the Middle Tennessee office. Tiffany has her Master’s degree in Mental [...] Read More
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Making Memories—Alzheimer’s and Dementia
Imagine what it would be like if you forgot how to tie your shoes. You just woke up one day, and you couldn’t remember. Would you just say screw it and put on a pair [...] Read More
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apartment
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Fire Safety
NAME: Lily
STATUS: Sweating in the sun
GOAL: Acquire a tall cold one
PEEVE: Rude waiters
GLEE: Nice boys who buy you drinksThe great thing about being under-employed is having lots more playtime in summer, laying around a [...] Read More
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apnea
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Sleep: Insomnia
NAME: Lily
TOPIC: Sleep
STATUS: Awake when everyone else is asleep
GOAL: 8 solid hours of shut-eye
PEEVE: Family
GLEE: FamilyIf it weren’t for bad sleep, I’d get no sleep at all, to borrow a turn of phrase. It’s 3 [...] Read More
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aspirin
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Pain Management
NAME: Lily
TOPIC: Pain management
STATUS: In need of a makeover
PEEVE: Consistently losing lottery tickets
GLEE: Ice-cold watermelonOne plight of the perpetually almost-jobless: your bossy older sister and your nagging-expert mother don’t feel you’re using your time properly [...] Read More
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