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The contents of this Website, such as text, graphics, images, and other material (“Content”) are for informational purposes only. The site contains general advice and information relating to an individual’s personal wellbeing, but the Content is not intended to be a substitute for: (a) professional medical advice, or (b) as a substitute for the advice, diagnosis or treatment of your physician, psychiatrist, therapist, counselor, or other health or mental health care professional. You should not use the Content or information in/on this Website for the diagnosis or treatment of any health or mental health problem including, but not limited to, any substance abuse or dependency problem, or for prescription of any medication or any other type(s) of treatment.

Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or mental health concern. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of anything on this Website. You should consult with a licensed health care professional before deciding on any diagnosis or initiating any treatment plan of any kind. If you have or suspect you might have a health or mental health problem including, but not limited to, any substance abuse or dependency problem, please do not use this Website to replace a prompt consultation with the appropriate physician, psychiatrist, therapist, counselor, or other health or mental health care professional(s).

While all efforts have been made to assure the accuracy of the Content on/in the WEBSITE, the Content is provided on an “AS IS” basis and we are not responsible for any adverse effects or consequences that may occur as a result of applying any information, advice or suggestions set forth in the Content in the WEBSITE.  Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, Berger LCSW Enterprises makes no representations or warranties about the accuracy, reliability, completeness or timeliness of the Content on/in the WEBSITE.  Moreover, to the fullest extent permitted by law, Berger LCSW Enterprises disclaims all warranties, either express or implied, statutory or otherwise, including, but not limited to the implied  warranties of merchantability, non-infringement of third parties’ rights, and fitness for a particular purpose.  In no event shall Berger LCSW Enterprises, its officers, directors, employees, agents or affiliates be liable to you for any direct, indirect, incidental or special, punitive or consequential damages whatsoever resulting from any:  (a) Errors, mistakes, or inaccuracies of the Content, (b) personal injury, death or property damage, of any nature whatsoever, resulting from your access to and use of the WEBSITE or failure of use of the WEBSITE, (c) any unauthorized access to or use of THE WEBSITE or the Content, (d) any interruption or cessation of the WEBSITE or the Content, (e) any bugs, viruses, Trojan Horses, or the like, which may be transmitted to or through the WEBSITE by any third party, (f) any errors or omissions in any content or for any loss or damage of any kind incurred as a result of your use of any Content on/in the WEBISITE, whether based on warranty, contract, tort or any other legal theory, and whether or not Berger LCSW Enterprises is advised of the possibility of such damages.  The foregoing limitation of liability shall apply to the fullest extent permitted by law in the applicable jurisdiction.

This Website does not recommend or endorse any specific tests, physicians, products, procedures, opinions, or other information that may be mentioned on this Website. Reliance on any information provided by this Website, others appearing on, or through, this Website is solely at your own risk.

The contents of this Website has not been evaluated or approved by any agency, body, or society. Any medical or mental health or substance abuse ideas, health-related thoughts, comments, product-references, claims made about specific illnesses, diseases, disorders, and/or the causes of health or mental health problems including, but not limited to, any substance abuse or dependency problem contained in/on this Website, may not have been, and should not be assumed to have been evaluated by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety & Health Administration, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the U.S. Department of Health, National Institutes of Health, the National Institute of Mental Health, or the American Medical Association. Never assume that any United States medical body or society, or the majority of American physicians, psychiatrists, psychologists, social workers, counselors or any other health or mental-health professionals endorse any comment made in/on this Website. No comments in/on this Website are approved by any government agency or medical or mental-health body or society to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent diseases or disorders.

You understand that by using any of the Services, You may encounter content that may be deemed offensive, indecent, or objectionable, which content may or may not be identified as having explicit language, and that the results of any search or entering of a particular URL may automatically and unintentionally generate links or references to objectionable material. Nevertheless, You agree to use the Services at Your sole risk and that Berger LCSW Enterprises shall not have any liability to You for content that may be found to be offensive, indecent, or objectionable.

Certain Services may display, include or make available content, data, information, applications or materials from third parties (“Third Party Materials”) or provide links to certain third party web sites. By using the Services, You acknowledge and agree that Berger LCSW Enterprises is not responsible for examining or evaluating the content, accuracy, completeness, timeliness, validity, copyright compliance, legality, decency, quality or any other aspect of such Third Party Materials or web sites. Berger LCSW Enterprises does not warrant or endorse and does not assume and will not have any liability or responsibility to You or any other person for any third-party Services, Third Party Materials or web sites, or for any other materials, products, or services of third parties. Third Party Materials and links to other web sites are provided solely as a convenience to You. Financial information displayed by any Services is for general informational purposes only and is not intended to be relied upon as investment advice. Before executing any securities transaction based upon information obtained through the Services, You should consult with a financial professional. Location data provided by any Services is for basic navigational purposes only and is not intended to be relied upon in situations where precise location information is needed or where erroneous, inaccurate or incomplete location data may lead to death, personal injury, property or environmental damage. Neither Berger LCSW Enterprises, nor any of its content providers, guarantees the availability, accuracy, completeness, reliability, or timeliness of stock information or location data displayed by any Services.

You agree that any Services contain proprietary content, information and material that is protected by applicable intellectual property and other laws, including but not limited to copyright, and that You will not use such proprietary content, information or materials in any way whatsoever except for permitted use of the Services. No portion of the Services may be reproduced in any form or by any means. You agree not to modify, rent, lease, loan, sell, distribute, or create derivative works based on the Services, in any manner, and You shall not exploit the Services in any unauthorized way whatsoever, including but not limited to, by trespass or burdening network capacity. You further agree not to use the Services in any manner to harass, abuse, stalk, threaten, defame or otherwise infringe or violate the rights of any other party, and that Berger LCSW Enterprises is not in any way responsible for any such use by You, nor for any harassing, threatening, defamatory, offensive or illegal messages or transmissions that You may receive as a result of using any of the Services.

In addition, Third Party Services and Third Party Materials that may be accessed from, displayed on or linked to from this website are not available in all languages or in all countries. Berger LCSW Enterprises makes no representation that such Services and Materials are appropriate or available for use in any particular location. To the extent You choose to access such Services or Materials, You do so at Your own initiative and are responsible for compliance with any applicable laws, including but not limited to applicable local laws. Berger LCSW Enterprises, and its licensors, reserve the right to change, suspend, remove, or disable access to any Services at any time without notice. In no event will Berger LCSW Enterprises be liable for the removal of or disabling of access to any such Services. Berger LCSW Enterprises may also impose limits on the use of or access to certain Services, in any case and without notice or liability.

NO WARRANTY: YOU EXPRESSLY ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT USE OF THE WEBSITE IS AT YOUR SOLE RISK AND THAT THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO SATISFACTORY QUALITY, PERFORMANCE, ACCURACY AND EFFORT IS WITH YOU. TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, THE WEBSITE AND ANY SERVICES PERFORMED OR PROVIDED BY THE WEBSITE(“SERVICES”) ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE”, WITH ALL FAULTS AND WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, AND APPLICATION PROVIDER HEREBY DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND CONDITIONS WITH RESPECT TO THE LICENSED APPLICATION AND ANY SERVICES, EITHER EXPRESS, IMPLIED OR STATUTORY, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES AND/OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, OF SATISFACTORY QUALITY, OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OF ACCURACY, OF QUIET ENJOYMENT, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT OF THIRD PARTY RIGHTS. BERGER LCSW ENTERPRISES DOES NOT WARRANT AGAINST INTERFERENCE WITH YOUR ENJOYMENT OF THE WEBSITE, THAT THE FUNCTIONS CONTAINED IN, OR SERVICES PERFORMED OR PROVIDED BY, BERGER LCSW ENTERPRISES WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, THAT THE OPERATION OF THE WEBSITE OR SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT DEFECTS IN THE WEBSITE OR SERVICES WILL BE CORRECTED. NO ORAL OR WRITTEN INFORMATION OR ADVICE GIVEN BY BERGER LCSW ENTERPRISES OR ITS AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE SHALL CREATE A WARRANTY. SHOULD THE WEBSITE OR SERVICES PROVE DEFECTIVE, YOU ASSUME THE ENTIRE COST OF ALL NECESSARY SERVICING, REPAIR OR CORRECTION. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR LIMITATIONS ON APPLICABLE STATUTORY RIGHTS OF A CONSUMER, SO THE ABOVE EXCLUSION AND LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

Limitation of Liability. TO THE EXTENT NOT PROHIBITED BY LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL BERGER LCSW ENTERPRISES BE LIABLE FOR PERSONAL INJURY, OR ANY INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, LOSS OF DATA, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION OR ANY OTHER COMMERCIAL DAMAGES OR LOSSES, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE WEBSITE, HOWEVER CAUSED, REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY (CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE) AND EVEN IF BERGER LCSW ENTERPRISES HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR PERSONAL INJURY, OR OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THIS LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. In no event shall Berger LCSW Enterprises’s total liability to you for all damages (other than as may be required by applicable law in cases involving personal injury) exceed the amount of fifty dollars ($50.00). The foregoing limitations will apply even if the above stated remedy fails of its essential purpose.

The Website is owned and operated by Berger LCSW Enterprises, and the Content on/in the Licensed Application is owned by Berger LCSW Enterprises, or under license to Berger LCSW Enterprises by third parties.  We have created this Website for your personal use, enjoyment, entertainment and education.  We authorize you to view the Content solely for your personal, non-commercial use.

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