Saturday, December 30, 2006
Suicidal Ideation and Pharmacotherapy Among STEP-BD Patients
Focus (subscription) - Dec 6, 2006... assignment, duration of treatment, and medication adherence. ... higher levels of illness severity, depression, and past ... for suicidal patients with bipolar disorder ...
Source: focus.psychiatryonline.org
Novartis Highlights Strong R&D Pipeline, Plans For Multiple New ...
Medical News Today (press release), UK - Nov 29, 2006... treatment for patients with major depression, is set ... AAE581 (osteoporosis), while LIC477 (bipolar disorder) has ... vaccines and leading self-medication OTC brands ...
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com
On Death Row, Fate of Mentally Ill Is Thorny Problem
Wall Street Journal (subscription), NY - Dec 13, 2006... controls his paranoia, delusions, schizophrenia and depression. ... doesn't dispute that medication alone makes Mr ... with "Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type" and ...
Source: online.wsj.com
Controlled Trial of Naturalistic Dawn Simulation and Negative Air ...
Am J Psychiatry (subscription) - Dec 6, 2006... disorder not otherwise specified (bipolar II disorder ... a 21-item Hamilton Depression Rating Scale ... abstain from alcohol, psychotropic medication, and recreational ...
Source: ajp.psychiatryonline.org
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Study probes bipolar disorder
Yale Daily News - Bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, is one of the most common mental illnesses and a chronic medical Many who have bipolar disorder can control the symptoms with medication, but for some the disorder is disabling, said Dr. John
Source: www.yaledailynews.com
New programs help mentally ill ex-cons
Miami Herald - Without adequate support, or access to medication and counseling, those discharged or paroled with serious mental illness - defined as schizophrenia, bipolar or major depression - often wind up cycling back through the criminal justice system, Bower
Source: www.miami.com
Catherine knows too well the toll of alcoholism
Montreal Gazette - However, the depression and severe panic attacks from which she suffered made it increasingly difficult to keep a She deals with her bipolar disorder with medication and tai chi. Money is tight, Catherine said: she'll often spend the morning
Source: www.canada.com
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Off to College on Their Own, Shadowed by Mental Illness
New York Times - by decisions about if or when to use campus counseling services, whether or not to take medication Chris was first hospitalized and received a diagnosis of bipolar disorder at age 10 after a severe episode of depression, mania and suicidal thoughts.
Source: www.nytimes.com
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Thirty-Three Million Consumers Researched Prescription Medication
PR Newswire - Solutions Study Finds Online Marketing Highly Influential in Driving Traffic to Prescription Medication Sites; Depression Key players in depression, bipolar and insomnia have invested heavily in the online channel, though banner and search
Source: sev.prnewswire.com
HEALTH HAPPENINGS
Bradenton Herald - Tidewell also provides nursing care, home health aides, social workers, and all medication needs. Information: 721 Center, 6634 Cortez Road W., Bradenton offers mental health counseling for families and women with depression, anxiety, bipolar
Source: www.bradenton.com
Bipolar moms face extra struggles
Houston Chronicle - are called episodes of mania and depression. • Treatment: Most people with bipolar disorder can achieve substantial stabilization of their mood swings and related symptoms over time with proper treatment. A strategy that combines medication and
Source: www.chron.com
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Friday, December 29, 2006
Creation and chaos
Boston Globe, United States - Dec 17, 2006... rather-be-sick-than-take-my-medication debate between ... of "Touched With Fire," which links bipolar disorder to ... Kramer, in contrast, argues that depression is a ...
Source: www.boston.com
Controlled Trial of Naturalistic Dawn Simulation and Negative Air ...
Am J Psychiatry (subscription) - Dec 6, 2006... disorder not otherwise specified (bipolar II disorder ... a 21-item Hamilton Depression Rating Scale ... abstain from alcohol, psychotropic medication, and recreational ...
Source: ajp.psychiatryonline.org
Ask the Expert PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY: MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER
Focus (subscription) - Dec 6, 2006... frequently misdiagnosed as MDD is Bipolar Disorder (BD ... in patients if and when their depression allows them to ... 4 or more failures with medication and medication ...
Source: focus.psychiatryonline.org
Pensioner died after electric shock therapy
icBerkshire, UK - Dec 13, 2006Violet Dixon, 81, who suffered from bipolar affective disorder ... had suffered from anxiety and depression since the ... because she was not responding to medication. ...
Source: icberkshire.icnetwork.co.uk
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Better Treatment Through Better Diagnosis
14 WFIE - out-of-six Americans will battle depression at some point in their lives. A recent study found that depression associated with bipolar Now David is on the right medication for him and he says good days outnumber the bad. David says, "I have this
Source: www.14wfie.com
Panel to Debate Antidepressant Warnings
New York Times - now have more trouble than ever getting their depressed patients to try medication the market, and antidepressants were being prescribed not only for severe depression Others might have bipolar disorder , which is characterized by alternating high
Source: www.nytimes.com
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Lack of options keeps mentally disturbed youth locked up
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Experts say most of these children need mental health services -- counseling, group therapy, perhaps medication Just last week, a 15-year-old boy diagnosed with schizo-affective disorder, bipolar disorder and depression with psychosis stood before
Source: www.post-gazette.com
Study probes bipolar disorder
Yale Daily News - Bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, is one of the most common mental illnesses and a chronic medical Many who have bipolar disorder can control the symptoms with medication, but for some the disorder is disabling, said Dr. John
Source: www.yaledailynews.com
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US News and World Report - Mood disorders like bipolar disorder, depression, and anxiety are present in from 19 to 37 percent of the cases of adult ADD. Nancy have ADD, possibly because the disorder was not diagnosed in childhood and the adult has turned to self-medication
Source: www.usnews.com
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Orange County Register - Depression and Bipolar medication – the weight gain, the acne, the shakes. It's like a free therapy session. One tried to kill herself with pills. Another suffers from terrifying panic attacks. Another, severe depression. And then there is me, the bipolar
Source: www.ocregister.com
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Orange Support Groups
Times Herald-Record, NY - Dec 12, 2006... families and friends of people with serious mental illness including schizophrenia, depression and bipolar disorder ... Medication checkup, 2-4 pm third Fri., St ...
Source: www.recordonline.com
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The National Nursing Centers Consortium/Beck Institute Cognitive
Medscape News - care patients who have psychiatric symptoms, especially symptoms of depression. The health problems and psychiatric symptoms, including anxiety, panic, bipolar the training (for example, structuring the appointment and facilitating medication
Source: www.medscape.com
Doctors offer their insights
Philadelphia Daily News - Speculation circulated that perhaps he suffers from bipolar disorder, which is Or whether, as he said, he simply suffered a bad reaction to mixing pain medication Depression has not appeared to be an issue with Owens. And yet, as Nathanson and
Source: www.philly.com
Living with ADHD
Riverside Press Enterprise - Mental Illness, about half that percentage ends up being treated with medication is doing better with Strattera, a nonstimulant designed to treat depression and ADHD, Buspar (for anxiety) and Abilify (used in treating bipolar
Source: www.pe.com
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Thursday, December 28, 2006
The body electric
TheState.com - writing a 1999 New York Times essay about how it helped him regain control of a life ravaged by bipolar ECT might be considered if patients seem perilously close to suicide, have a serious reaction to medication, or are so ravaged by depression
Source: www.thestate.com
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Orange County Register - Depression and Bipolar medication – the weight gain, the acne, the shakes. It's like a free therapy session. One tried to kill herself with pills. Another suffers from terrifying panic attacks. Another, severe depression. And then there is me, the bipolar
Source: www.ocregister.com
Latinos face illness stigma
Home News Tribune - The New Brunswick resident suffers from clinical depression and bipolar disorder, and said she's "a little" obsessive-compulsive. patients visit the New Brunswick clinic where a team of mental-health professionals provide psychotherapy, medication
Source: www.thnt.com
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China Weighs Rules Restricting Adoptions
Wall Street Journal - Hassan and other agencies said that there is still confusion over whether the new rules are meant to cover only severe mental-health issues such as bipolar disorder or schizophrenia, or if applicants taking medication for depression (a fairly common
Source: online.wsj.com
Getting better 'a family affair' for NAMI Mercer
Princeton Packet Online - brought volunteer Madeline Monheit, of Lawrence Township, out of a mild depression help, either through the educational programs NAMI Mercer offers, through medication Demers said, she believes the genius composer suffered from both bipolar disorder
Source: www.pacpub.com
Study probes bipolar disorder
Yale Daily News - Bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, is one of the most common mental illnesses and a chronic medical Many who have bipolar disorder can control the symptoms with medication, but for some the disorder is disabling, said Dr. John
Source: www.yaledailynews.com
FDA Approves AstraZeneca's SEROQUEL(R) For Bipolar Depression
PR Newswire - SEROQUEL is now the first and only single medication approved by the FDA to treat both depressive and manic episodes associated with bipolar disorder -- WILMINGTON, Del., Oct. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN) today announced
Source: sev.prnewswire.com
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Try natural remedies to boost mood
Denver Post - and in some cases even the bipolar drug lithium or an antipsychotic drug like Zyprexa or Risperdal. The goal is to manage the highs and lows and stabilize mood. I don't like to see a person with depression taking all that medication because
Source: www.denverpost.com
Panel to Debate Antidepressant Warnings
New York Times - now have more trouble than ever getting their depressed patients to try medication the market, and antidepressants were being prescribed not only for severe depression Others might have bipolar disorder , which is characterized by alternating high
Source: www.nytimes.com
THE DOCTOR, THE BOY AND THE SHAMAN
San Francisco Gate - In the Hmong culture, and many others, depression is believed to be caused by the of an 11-year-old girl with excited catatonia who had not responded to medication the Hmong boy has not had another episode of catatonia, his underlying bipolar
Source: www.sfgate.com
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US News and World Report - Mood disorders like bipolar disorder, depression, and anxiety are present in from 19 to 37 percent of the cases of adult ADD. Nancy have ADD, possibly because the disorder was not diagnosed in childhood and the adult has turned to self-medication
Source: www.usnews.com
FDA Gives OK for Schizophrenia Treatment AstraZeneca receives FDA
CBS News - Treating acute bipolar disorder with a single medication may help patients adhere to their medication regimen," said John Patterson Those taking Seroquel showed greater improvement in bipolar depression symptoms, overall quality of life, and
Source: www.cbsnews.com
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Coroner's findings into stabbing deaths
News.com.au - Hospital, Mr Butler was required to abstain from illicit drugs and alcohol and to comply with a prescribed medication regime In interviews with various health professionals, Mr Butler has spoken about a history of depression and psychiatric
Source: www.news.com.au
New programs help mentally ill ex-cons
Miami Herald - Without adequate support, or access to medication and counseling, those discharged or paroled with serious mental illness - defined as schizophrenia, bipolar or major depression - often wind up cycling back through the criminal justice system, Bower
Source: www.miami.com
The body electric
TheState.com - writing a 1999 New York Times essay about how it helped him regain control of a life ravaged by bipolar ECT might be considered if patients seem perilously close to suicide, have a serious reaction to medication, or are so ravaged by depression
Source: www.thestate.com
The National Nursing Centers Consortium/Beck Institute Cognitive
Medscape News - care patients who have psychiatric symptoms, especially symptoms of depression. The health problems and psychiatric symptoms, including anxiety, panic, bipolar the training (for example, structuring the appointment and facilitating medication
Source: www.medscape.com
Try natural remedies to boost mood
Denver Post - and in some cases even the bipolar drug lithium or an antipsychotic drug like Zyprexa or Risperdal. The goal is to manage the highs and lows and stabilize mood. I don't like to see a person with depression taking all that medication because
Source: www.denverpost.com
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Wednesday, December 27, 2006
Try natural remedies to boost mood
Denver Post - and in some cases even the bipolar drug lithium or an antipsychotic drug like Zyprexa or Risperdal. The goal is to manage the highs and lows and stabilize mood. I don't like to see a person with depression taking all that medication because
Source: www.denverpost.com
New Findings Expand Understanding of Adult ADHD CME/CE
Medscape News - and only 5% reported that they "make the final determination to treat ADHD with medication." This was a heterogeneous sample, with 11 subjects having comorbid dysthymia or depression, 7 subjects having anxiety disorders, and 1 subject with bipolar
Source: www.medscape.com
Wilcher's new execution date set for middle of next week
Biloxi Sun Herald - Wilcher takes medication for a bipolar disorder, a chemical imbalance which some doctors say causes people to experience extreme highs on the one pole, and depression on the other. Past cases have also shown the justices were interested in when to cut
Source: www.sunherald.com
New programs help mentally ill ex-cons
Miami Herald - Without adequate support, or access to medication and counseling, those discharged or paroled with serious mental illness - defined as schizophrenia, bipolar or major depression - often wind up cycling back through the criminal justice system, Bower
Source: www.miami.com
The body electric
TheState.com - writing a 1999 New York Times essay about how it helped him regain control of a life ravaged by bipolar ECT might be considered if patients seem perilously close to suicide, have a serious reaction to medication, or are so ravaged by depression
Source: www.thestate.com
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HEALTH HAPPENINGS
Bradenton Herald - Tidewell also provides nursing care, home health aides, social workers, and all medication needs. Information: 721 Center, 6634 Cortez Road W., Bradenton offers mental health counseling for families and women with depression, anxiety, bipolar
Source: www.bradenton.com
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How I did this series
Orange County Register - Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance of Orange County, a resource center, can be reached at 714-744-8718. Hours With proper medication, the relapse rate for bipolar disorder can be cut to 30 to 40 percent. Source: Dr. Himasiri De Silva, a
Source: www.ocregister.com
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Variety of services help out family on the brink
Herald Tribune - Lynn Santiago, 41, has bipolar disorder, and has battled depression most of her adult life. Dealing with her own health concerns makes life a The brief stint at Coastal helped Santiago get the medication and professional help she needed to tackle the
Source: www.heraldtribune.com
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Tuesday, December 26, 2006
Manic depression is no death sentence
The Sun - Manic depression, which doctors call bipolar same medication may not work again, so we have to be cautious," he said. Speaking on the disorder, Yen said for people suffering from bipolar disorder, the mood swings can be volatile. "Manic depression is
Source: www.sun2surf.com
When Depression Won't Go Away: What Can Be Done?
PR Newswire - For example, I determine if they might have bipolar disorder, instead of depression, or have other medical conditions Bipolar disorder requires different medication than antidepressants. *Have you had adequate treatment for enough time? Even
Source: sev.prnewswire.com
New programs help mentally ill ex-cons
Miami Herald - Without adequate support, or access to medication and counseling, those discharged or paroled with serious mental illness - defined as schizophrenia, bipolar or major depression - often wind up cycling back through the criminal justice system, Bower
Source: www.miami.com
Family: Suspect in crash needs help
Myrtle Beach Online - The 67-year-old businessman had vanished late Saturday from his home in Ocean Isle Beach, N.C., without taking his medication for bipolar disorder and manic depression, said his daughter, Kimberly McGillewie. Jacobs remained jailed without bond
Source: www.myrtlebeachonline.com
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FDA Gives OK for Schizophrenia Treatment AstraZeneca receives FDA
CBS News - Treating acute bipolar disorder with a single medication may help patients adhere to their medication regimen," said John Patterson Those taking Seroquel showed greater improvement in bipolar depression symptoms, overall quality of life, and
Source: www.cbsnews.com
Flor Trial Penalty Phase Begins
WPVI - His attorneys say he wouldn't cooperate with tests before but now that he's on new medication for depression and bipolar disorder, he is willing and able to help in his own defense. Jury selection expected to take several days. The jurors picked
Source: abclocal.go.com
Study Finds Medication Raises Suicide Risks in Young Adults
New York Times - Study Finds Medication Raises Suicide Risks in Young Adults maker provided its data to the agency, which included trials for depression , as well to ascertain factors that would increase the risk of suicidality such as bipolar
Source: www.nytimes.com
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Monday, December 25, 2006
Shire Announces Results of its Bioequivalence Study of SPD465, an
MSN MoneyCentral - dose, thus potentially eliminating the need for augmenting a long-acting stimulant medication using ADDERALL XR if you or your child are being treated for or have symptoms of depression (sadness, worthlessness, or hopelessness) or bipolar
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Orange County Register - Depression and Bipolar medication – the weight gain, the acne, the shakes. It's like a free therapy session. One tried to kill herself with pills. Another suffers from terrifying panic attacks. Another, severe depression. And then there is me, the bipolar
Source: www.ocregister.com
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Sunday, December 24, 2006
Thirty-Three Million Consumers Researched Prescription Medication
PR Newswire - Solutions Study Finds Online Marketing Highly Influential in Driving Traffic to Prescription Medication Sites; Depression Key players in depression, bipolar and insomnia have invested heavily in the online channel, though banner and search
Source: sev.prnewswire.com
HEALTH HAPPENINGS
Bradenton Herald - Tidewell also provides nursing care, home health aides, social workers, and all medication needs. Information: 721 Center, 6634 Cortez Road W., Bradenton offers mental health counseling for families and women with depression, anxiety, bipolar
Source: www.bradenton.com
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Without a Trace
Metro Weekly - It's not the first time that Ebe, 47, an Arlington resident who suffers from bipolar disorder and manic depression, has gone missing. The problem is, due to Ebe's mental condition and lack of medication, he may not want to be found. ''When
Source: www.metroweekly.com
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US News and World Report - Mood disorders like bipolar disorder, depression, and anxiety are present in from 19 to 37 percent of the cases of adult ADD. Nancy have ADD, possibly because the disorder was not diagnosed in childhood and the adult has turned to self-medication
Source: www.usnews.com
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US News and World Report - Mood disorders like bipolar disorder, depression, and anxiety are present in from 19 to 37 percent of the cases of adult ADD. Nancy have ADD, possibly because the disorder was not diagnosed in childhood and the adult has turned to self-medication
Source: www.usnews.com
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