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...much farther away? And how am I supposed to take care of all the others? There is no answer yet - we're waiting on negotiations between the insurer and the hospital. I twisted some arms for Mattie, and got the insurance company to pay the old rate for her treatment; I'll hopefully get her in soon, but this won't work for every case after hers...
...means treating one child can put his or her siblings at risk. "I have five other children," says Apukei Santina, sitting on a bench on St. Kizito's terrace on this bright, pleasant Monday morning. She has been at the hospital for the full duration of her daughter's treatment, which the program requires. Most of the children here are still young enough to need constant maternal stimulation - and, crucially, breast milk...
...harvest comes in August. "Then maybe she'll have three malnourished kids instead of one," says Lemukol. In his graphs of annual patient data for the center, he has a column labeled "escaped": some mothers, with other hungry children at home, just walk out, pulling their kids out of treatment before they're medically fit to leave...
...answer the first question,] I think there's pretty wide consensus that antidepressants work best when they're used in conjunction with other kinds of treatment. If you use antidepressants under the supervision of a physician, you can also talk about how to address some of the [underlying] problems - if the sadness is caused by life events, the death of a loved one or the breakup of a romantic relationship, or if the sadness is caused by a feeling that you don't have control over your work, or by being in an unhappy marriage. Now, if we think antidepressants...
...antidepressants for sale over the counter,] you're inadvertently promoting a particular path of dealing with these issues - an easier and cheaper path - so of course people will choose it. How much of a choice is it when you say, "Well you could spend thousands of dollars getting proper treatment, or you could pay $5 on antidepressants. It's up to you!" Some people won't [take that path], but a lot of people will. Then you also risk undermining or taking valuable resources away from more intensive treatment that involves therapy or communication...