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Disclaimer
At Health strives to provide valuable and accurate health information. The editors of the material contained herein have consulted sources believed to be reliable in their efforts to provide information that is correct at the time of posting. However, in view of the possibility of error by the authors, editors, or publishers of the works contained in athealth.com, neither At Health nor any other party involved in the preparation of material contained on its website or in its e-newsletters represents or warrants that the information contained herein is in every respect accurate or complete, and they are not responsible for any errors or omissions or for the results obtained from the use of such material.
At Health contains material created by the At Health staff, contributing mental health professionals, governmental agencies, non-profit organizations, publishers, and others who license content to us. Generally, information about the source/author of a particular article can be found at the end of each article.
Jill Michaels, RD, is responsible for coordinating At Health produced content and is the site editor. A graduate of Kansas State University, Ms Michaels practiced as a Registered Dietitian before beginning a career in the pharmaceutical and medical sales arena.
Before it is published on the site, content is reviewed by a physician, John L. Miller, MD, psychiatrist and co-founder of At Health. In addition, all content is reviewed every 1 to 3 years, or more often as necessary. When a page has been reviewed by At Health, we date the review and include the following statement at the end of the page: Page last modified or reviewed on [date].
Patients and consumers reading articles or other material posted on the At Health website or e-newsletters should review the information carefully with their healthcare provider. The information is not intended in any way to substitute for professional medical advice. Neither the content nor any other service offered through the At Health website or its e-newsletters is intended to be relied upon for medical diagnosis or treatment.
Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health professional if you have any concern about your health. Users are encouraged to develop a professional relationship with physicians and other health care providers and regularly consult with them and seek their advice.
At Health does not examine, determine, or warrant the licensure, competence, or information of any professional or treatment facility listed in its directories. At Health relies on the professionals and facilities listed in the directories to provide accurate information and assumes no responsibility for verifying the information provided. Use of the directories to locate a health care professional or facility is wholly voluntary, and in no event shall At Health be liable for damages to any user of the directories for the selection of a health care professional or facility, for the services provided by any professional or facility listed therein, or for any other damages which may occur as a result thereof. Practitioners and treatment facilities that have an active directory link to additional practitioner or treatment facility information are paid directory listings.
At Health recommends that you check the certification and/or licensing of any mental health professional or other health care provider with the applicable state licensing Board or authorities and that you verify that the practitioner or treatment facility has current malpractice insurance coverage.
The At Health website may contain links to websites operated by other parties. The linked sites are not under the control of At Health and At Health is not responsible for the contents of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site, or any changes or updates to such sites. The appearance of any product, service, or website link on the At Health website and/or in its e-newsletters does not imply endorsement, approval, or warranty by At Health, and At Health disclaims all liability with regard to any such products, services, or website links.
User Submissions
By submitting e-mail to At Health or any other communications to any part of the At Health website, you automatically grant, or warrant that the owner of such communications has expressly granted to At Health a royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable, world-wide, nonexclusive license to use, reproduce, create derivative works from, modify, publish, edit, translate, distribute, perform, and display your name and the communication alone or as part of other works in any form, media, or technology whether now known or hereafter developed, and to sublicense such rights to others.
You warrant that any and all information you post to the At Health website does not violate patient/client confidentiality.
You warrant that any and all information submitted by you and posted in the At Health directories is true and correct.
Files that you upload, public messages that you send and your activity in dialogue, discussion, and forums are subject to review, modification, and deletion without notice by the discussion or forum manager. Files uploaded to a bulletin board are subject to posted limitations on usage, reproduction and/or dissemination, and you are responsible for adhering to such limitations. You should be aware that personally identifiable information, which you choose to disclose on the site can be used by third parties, and such use is beyond the control of At Health.
Indemnification
You agree to hold harmless and indemnify At Health, its agents, and contributors against any liability for any claims and expenses, including reasonable attorney's fees, associated with your use of the At Health website or relating to your violation of any of the terms of this agreement or arising out of any information submitted by you, including without limitation any claim of libel, defamation, copyright or trademark infringement, or violation of rights of privacy or publicity arising from the material you post on the At Health sites.
Governing Law; Jurisdiction; Statute of Limitations
This agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Missouri applicable to agreements wholly made and performed in Missouri without regard to its conflict of laws principle. Any legal action, suit or proceeding arising out of or relating to this agreement or a breach thereof, shall be instituted in a court of competent jurisdiction in Christian County, Missouri and you hereby consent and submit to personal jurisdiction of such court, waive any objection to venue in such court and consent to service of process by overnight courier or express mail at your last known address. Any cause of action initiated by you must be initiated within one (1) year after the claim or cause of action has arisen or it will be barred.
If any clause or provision of this agreement is determined to be illegal, invalid or unenforceable under present or future law, then, in that event, such clause or provision will be severed from this agreement without affecting the enforceability of all remaining clauses and provisions.
Miscellaneous
You agree not to post any information which (a) is libelous, defamatory, obscene, fraudulent, false, unlawful, or contrary to the ownership or intellectual property rights of any other person, or (b) contains any virus, worm, or other code which is contaminating or destructive to the files or programs of At Health or any of our users. At Health may deny you access to all or part of the At Health website if At Health, in its sole discretion, determines that you have engaged in conduct that violates the law or the terms of this agreement.
The At Health website is funded by subscriptions, advertising, and other commercial transactions.
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Acceptance Procedure
By registering with At Health, subscribing to one of the At Health e-newsletters, or accessing athealth.com, you agree to be bound by all the terms and conditions of this agreement. You further agree that this agreement and the terms and conditions hereof, including all disclaimers set forth herein, shall inure to the benefit of any agents and contributors to At Health, as third party beneficiaries hereto, to the same extent that this agreement inures to the benefit of At Health.
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Page created October 23, 2000
Page last modified or reviewed on June 7, 2018