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About Debbie McGauran

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Debbie has been a registered nurse for over 25 years with experience in geriatrics, medicine, surgery and mental health. For the past four years, she has practiced as a crisis nurse in the ER. Debbie lives on a farm with her family, two dogs, a cat, and four horses.

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10 Ways to Assess Suicide Risk using the “SADPERSONS” Scale Your Health

10 Ways to Assess Suicide Risk using the “SADPERSONS” Scale

Suicide is a major public health concern. It ranks 10th as the leading cause of death for all ages. In the United States alone, suicide accounts for one death every 12.3 minutes. It is estimated that more than 30,000 Americans committed suicide in any given year. The numbers are equally dismal for Canadians.  Suicide is […]

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All The Rage: What, Where, And Why Out Of Control Anger Occurs Your Health

All The Rage: What, Where, And Why Out Of Control Anger Occurs

Anger is a normal human emotion. It signals that something that is wrong or not working well. When anger festers and grows it can turn into something unhealthy and destructive, called rage. Rage can be caused by both psychological and physiological reasons. It can be a dangerous and devastating condition if left untreated. We look at various types of rage and what can be done about them.

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