Tuesday, January 16, 2007
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
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
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
Ask the doctor
Orange County Register - Most doctors have tried many more combinations of medication before considering ECT. Source: State law • ECT is The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance of Orange County is at 714-744-8718 from noon to 4 p.m. Monday-Friday. The center has a
Source: www.ocregister.com
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