Friday, January 26, 2007
Letters: December 25
Seattle Post Intelligencer - She suffers from bipolar disorder type II (severe depression with bouts of mania). She had been hospitalized twice in the past month for life by Ellie Hansen about the inability to get help when a family member needs hospitalization and medication
Source: seattlepi.nwsource.com
Depression Overview
Local 6 - Depression may also occur with mania (known as manic-depression or bipolar disorder). In this condition, moods effective therapy for moderate or severe depression is a combination of antidepressant medication and psychotherapy. For mild depression
Source: www.local6.com
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
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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Medscape News - for suicide. [4,5] Other risk factors for suicide include previous diagnosis of major depression, bipolar It is possible that suicide risk could increase as a result of medication side effects or as a result of improving depression with continued
Source: www.medscape.com
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