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VISN 2 Diseases and Conditions

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These are NOT intended to provide a complete assessment or diagnosis for any condition. They CAN help identify symptoms and assist you in determining if you should seek further evaluation by your physician or a mental health professional. Resources that are labeled Healthwise® provide easy–to–read medical facts and resources that are labeled MedlinePlus® take you to a medical encyclopedia from the National Library of Medicine.
Alcohol Use Alcoholism ** (Medline Plus®) Drinker’s Check–up * (Program funded by the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism) Alcohol Use Screening Bipolar Disorder Bipolar Disorder (Medline Plus®) Depression Depression (Medline Plus®) Depression Tutorial ** (Medline Plus®) Depression Screening		Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Screening Schizophrenia Schizophrenia (Medline Plus®) Substance Abuse Drug Abuse (Medline Plus®) Substance Abuse Screening
If you are concerned about a symptom or illness, you should seek an evaluation from your physician. If you are concerned that you may have a medical emergency call 911 or go to the nearest hospital Emergency Room for evaluation. If you are having thoughts of harming yourself or someone else, call 911, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (8255), or go immediately to the nearest hospital Emergency Room for an evaluation.

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