Sunday, January 28, 2007
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
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Checklist for Camp: Bug Spray. Sunscreen. Pills.
Herald Tribune - Zoloft for depression, Abilify for bipolar disorder, Guanfacine for twitchy eyes and a host of medications for attention deficit The medication lines like the one at Camp Echo were unheard of a generation ago but have become fixtures at
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Magnet Therapy
Belief.Net - Modest adjunctive benefit with transcranial magnetic stimulation in medication-resistant depression. J Affect Disord. 2001;64:271 Transcranial magnetic stimulation in patients with bipolar depression: a double blind, controlled study. Bipolar
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Mental Health Bill to Face House Vote
CBS News - He has been candid about his own mental health, including being diagnosed with bipolar disorder, and he has won praise for speaking publicly about suffering from depression since his teenage years, taking antidepressant medication and regularly
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