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    [an error occurred while processing this directive] Psychiatrists Advised FDA 14 Years Ago Not to Act on Suicide and ... 24 Nov 2005
    Brian Beaumont, President of the Vancouver chapter of the Citizens Commission on Human Rights says, "There is no science to childhood psychiatric disorders. ...
    - SBWire (press release),

    ACNP Issues Final Report on SSRIs and Suicidal Behavior in Youth 24 Nov 2005
    NNH vs. 17.4 for NNT). "Psychiatric disorders, such as depression, are the major causes of suicide," said Mann. "Our Task Force ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Prevalence of major psychiatric disorders is as common in cancer ... Nov 13, 2005
    The prevalence of major psychiatric disorders is as common in cancer patients as they are in the general population, with the exception of panic disorder which ...
    - News-Medical.net,

    Prevalence of Psychiatric Disorders and Costs of Care Among Adult ... Nov 8, 2005
    OBJECTIVE: Little is known about how psychiatric disorders affect health care costs in Medicaid programs. The prevalence of psychiatric ...
    - Psychiatric Services (subscription)

    Dopamine link to psychiatric and neurological disorders Oct 23, 2005
    Although these characteristics make it possible to identify them before psychiatric disorders develop, the disorder, called velocardiofacial syndrome, is under ...
    - News-Medical.net,

    Psychiatric Disorders Common in Women with COPD Nov 3, 2005
    ...the Montréal Heart Institute (Montréal, Canada), and the University of Québec at Montréal (Montréal, Canada) found that psychiatric disorders are at least ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    Advanced-Stage Cancer Patients Missing Out on Mental Health Help Nov 22, 2005
    22 - Oncologists are remiss in failing to refer advanced cancer patients with major psychiatric disorders for mental health treatment, according to researchers ...
    - MedPage Today,

    Protein Polymer Technologies Announces Intention to Merge With ... Nov 22, 2005
    ...received 510k FDA clearance for a non-invasive medical device, the NeuroGraph, which assists in the diagnosis of neurological and psychiatric disorders over a ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Unaddressed psych disorders common with cancer Nov 14, 2005
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A study shows that about one of every ten adults with advanced cancer are plagued by major psychiatric disorders, yet many cancer ...
    - Reuters.uk,

    V. REFERENCES - BIBLIOGRAPHIE GENERALE Nov 18, 2005
    Asnis GM et al, (1997) Violence and homicidal behaviors in psychiatric disorders. Anger, Agressions Violence, Psychiatric Clinic of North America ; 20 (2). ...
    - Psy-désir.com,

    Breakdown of myelin insulation in brain's wiring implicated in ... Nov 16, 2005
    ...have toxic effects on the myelination process in some adolescents, contributing to poor treatment outcomes and exacerbating co-existing psychiatric disorders. ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    Brain's Response To Fear And Stress Influenced By Number Of ... Nov 20, 2005
    ...who led the research, these findings bring focus to what could be a fundamental factor contributing to the development of risk for psychiatric disorders and a ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    EFFEXOR XR Approved for the Treatment of Panic Disorder Nov 21, 2005
    ...thinking and behavior (suicidality) in short-term studies in children and adolescents with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and other psychiatric disorders. ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Two families' plights typify poor FEMA response to disasters Nov 22, 2005
    She had been acting erratically because she couldn't afford the medicine that treated the psychiatric disorders brought on by the fire and had stopped taking ...
    - Naples Daily News (subscription),

    Neuropsychiatric effects of caffeine Nov 1, 2005
    ...appropriate interventions. Excessive caffeine ingestion leads to symptoms that overlap with those of many psychiatric disorders. Caffeine ...
    - Adv Psychiatric Treat (subscription)

    Dipso - Facto Nov 22, 2005
    To this day, she consults the DSM, the primary diagnostic manual of psychiatric disorders, to construct the characters she plays.
    - hotpress.com (subscription),

    US reviews risks of Tamiflu after 12 children die Nov 17, 2005
    ...last night, the EMEA said it had asked Roche to "provide a cumulative safety review of all available data on serious psychiatric disorders, including all case ...
    - Independent,

    Psychological disorders ensnare 4000 plus quake survivors Nov 12, 2005
    ...along with some national and international organizations has so for registered some 4000 plus quake survivors developed various kinds of psychiatric disorders. ...
    - Pakistan Link,

    US regulator sees no link between Tamiflu and Japan deaths Nov 18, 2005
    Documents posted on the FDA website attributed increased reports of psychiatric disorders among Japanese children who have taken Tamiflu to a variety of ...
    - TODAYonline,

    European Medicines Agency update on the safety of Tamiflu Nov 20, 2005
    Marketing Authorisation Holder (Roche) of Tamiflu to provide a cumulative safety review of all available data on serious psychiatric disorders, including all ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    Adults with ADHD often have other disorders Nov 2, 2005
    ...compared with parents with no lifetime ADHD symptoms, these parents had higher risks-and in some cases, earlier onset-of a number of psychiatric disorders. ...
    - Standard-Speaker,

    EU agency requests safety review of bird flu drug Nov 21, 2005
    EMEA) has asked Roche, Tamiflu's manufacturer, to provide "a cumulative safety review of all available data on serious psychiatric disorders, including all ...
    - EurActiv.com,

    Multiple Medication Use in General Practice and Psychiatry: So ... Nov 7, 2005
    Patients with psychiatric disorders may have significant comorbidity with medical conditions including HIV infection, heart disease, diabetes, cancer ...
    - Psychiatric Times,

    Neuronal protein may lead to schizophrenia Nov 21, 2005
    ...autism cures (October 6, 2005) -- New Jersey scientists are reporting discoveries they say might lead to cures for such psychiatric disorders as autism and ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Tamiflu and Japan deaths 'unrelated' Nov 18, 2005
    The document posted on the FDA website attributed increased reports of psychiatric disorders among Japanese children who have taken Tamiflu to a variety of ...
    - Aljazeera.net,

    An Intensive Mental Health Unit for Adolescents in the ... Nov 8, 2005
    ...vulnerable to substance use, suicide, and emerging psychotic or mood disorders, the recognition and treatment of psychiatric disorders among youthful offenders ...
    - Psychiatric Services (subscription)

    Vasogen's VP025 Shown to Impact Inflammation-Signaling Pathways Nov 16, 2005
    ...the study of brain development, sensation, perception, learning, memory, movement, sleep, stress, aging, neurological and psychiatric disorders, and the ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    KineMed Presents Innovative Measurement of In Vivo Neurogenesis at ... Nov 16, 2005
    ...new, sensitive and high-throughput measures of several key pathways involved in the pathogenesis and treatment of neurodegenerative and psychiatric disorders. ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Computer Simulation In Drug Development Helps Reducing Animal ... Nov 21, 2005
    ...of drug metabolism the European activities comprise approaches to the biosimulation of diabetes, cardiac arrhythmia, neurologic/psychiatric disorders and tumor ...
    - Innovations-Report,

    Psychiatry as a Clinical Neuroscience Discipline Nov 3, 2005
    Defining the risk architecture of the major psychiatric disorders appears now limited only by being able to identify the phenotypes and endophenotypes of the ...
    - Journal of American Medical Association (subscription),

    Groups at Risk of Depression, Alcoholism Identified Oct 24, 2005
    Findings from the largest survey ever mounted on the co-occurrence of psychiatric disorders among US adults afford a sharper picture than previously available ...
    - About - News & Issues,

    Cancer patients need mental health care Nov 15, 2005
    The prevalence of major psychiatric disorders is as common in cancer patients as they are in the general population - with the exception of panic disorder ...
    - myDNA.com,

    Heart Transplantation in a Schizophrenia Patient Nov 13, 2005
    ...transplant outcomes. First, some psychiatric disorders and psychosocial variables do have an effect on transplant outcomes. Recent ...
    - Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

    State Wants To Close Youth Psychiatric Center Nov 17, 2005
    ...the medical director of the 60-bed center and said they intend to revoke the license of the facility for youths with serious psychiatric disorders, said Wendy A ...
    - WBAL Channel.com,

    Largest Survey On Depression Suggests Higher Prevalence In US ... Oct 27, 2005
    October 26, 2005 -- Findings from the largest survey ever conducted on the co-occurrence of psychiatric disorders among US adults indicates a sharper picture ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Largest survey on depression suggests higher prevalence in US ... Nov 1, 2005
    Findings from the largest survey ever conducted on the co-occurrence of psychiatric disorders among US adults indicates a sharper picture than previously ...
    - Medical News Today (press release),

    Treating Attachment Disorders: From Theory to Therapy Nov 9, 2005
    ...of Bowlby and Ainsworth and now this thorough integrating contribution by Brisch continue to advance our understanding of psychiatric disorders and approaches ...
    - Psychiatric Services (subscription)

    Clinical Briefs For November 2005 Oct 30, 2005
    ...in their Long Beach neighborhood. Fewer than a third were spared from the psychiatric disorders assessed. Rates of PTSD and depression ...
    - U.S. Medicine,

    New Mind/Body Tactics Target Medically Unexplained Physical ... Nov 3, 2005
    ...s sensitivity to cultural differences in patients’ experience and reporting of symptoms can improve rates of detection of psychiatric disorders, he asserted. ...
    - Journal of American Medical Association (subscription),

    Deaths of Roche Tamiflu Users Get US, Europe Review (Update5) Nov 17, 2005
    Agency also said today it decided to ask Roche for `` a cumulative safety review of all available data on serious psychiatric disorders, including all case ...
    - Bloomberg

    Deaths lead to Tamiflu safety check Nov 17, 2005
    The European Medicines Agency has asked manufacturer Roche to provide "all available data on serious psychiatric disorders, including all case reports with a ...
    - Guardian Unlimited,

    EU regulator asks Roche for Tamiflu safety data Nov 18, 2005
    Use decided at its most recent meeting to ask Roche to provide a cumulative safety review of all available data on serious psychiatric disorders, including all ...
    - MarketWatch

    State acts to close center on the Shore Nov 17, 2005
    ...met this week with the medical director of the Chesapeake Youth Center, a 60-bed facility in Salisbury for youths with serious psychiatric disorders, and told ...
    - Baltimore Sun,

    Family Therapy in the Treatment of Depression Oct 31, 2005
    The Five Minute Speech Sample is a brief method of assessing expressed emotion in relatives of patients with psychiatric disorders. ...
    - Psychiatric Times,

    Chugai Shares Have Biggest Fall in 2 Years on Tamiflu (Update1) Nov 17, 2005
    Medicines Agency said yesterday it will ask Roche for ``a cumulative safety review of all available data on serious psychiatric disorders, including all case ...
    - Bloomberg

    Officials review deaths of kids who took flu drug Nov 17, 2005
    Agency also said yesterday it decided to ask Roche for ''a cumulative safety review of all available data on serious psychiatric disorders, including all case ...
    - Boston Globe,

    Experts research synaptic connections Nov 16, 2005
    ...these findings open the possibility that disruption of synaptotrophin function could play a role in the development of neurological and psychiatric disorders. ...
    - myDNA.com,

    Cancer Patients' Mental Health Untreated Nov 14, 2005
    They note that untreated psychiatric disorders have been shown to shorten survival and damage quality of life in cancer patients. ...
    - WebMD

    Cancer patients skip mental health help Nov 14, 2005
    The prevalence of major psychiatric disorders is as common in cancer patients as they are in the general population, with the exception of panic disorder ...
    - United Press International

    Mental Trauma Widespread in Quake Zone Nov 10, 2005
    ...words in the past three days: "Take me home." Doctors say mental trauma, ranging from anxiety and depression to acute psychiatric disorders, are widespread in ...
    - ABC News

    Serotonin receptors mediate stress Nov 16, 2005
    ...led the research, says the findings bring focus to what might be a fundamental factor contributing to the development of risk for psychiatric disorders and a ...
    - Monsters and Critics.com,

    Memory Pharmaceuticals Reports Third Quarter 2005 Financial ... Nov 8, 2005
    ...worldwide collaboration and license agreement with Amgen to develop PDE10 inhibitors as a potential treatment for certain neurological and psychiatric disorders ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Preventing malaria Nov 18, 2005
    Mefloquine is considered to be the best alternative to chloroquine , but should not be taken by people who have known psychiatric disorders or epilepsy. ...
    - Health24.com,

    Tamiflu Neuropsychiatric Events, Death, Serious Skin Reactions To ... Nov 17, 2005
    14-17 meeting that Roche provide a “cumulative safety review of all available data on serious psychiatric disorders, including all case reports with a fatal ...
    - FDA Advisory Committee

    BioAdvance Leads Seed Funding Round for Neurology Start-Up NuPathe ... Nov 8, 2005
    The mission of NuPathe is to identify opportunities for therapeutic advances in the treatment of neurologic and psychiatric disorders and to license and ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Cortex Reports Third Quarter Results Nov 14, 2005
    Cortex, located in Irvine, California, is a neuroscience company focused on novel drug therapies for neurological and psychiatric disorders. ...
    - Genetic Engineering News,

    State seeks to shut down Cambridge youth center Nov 18, 2005
    Kronmiller said her office began investigating the youth center, which treats 59 youths for psychiatric disorders in Cambridge, after receiving complaints that ...
    - Delmarva Daily Times,

    HSBC supports Gozo’s Occupational Therapy Department Nov 18, 2005
    ...therapy. The Occupational Therapy Department caters for a number of in-patients and out-patients with psychiatric disorders. It ...
    - Malta Independent,

    Merck/Schering-Plough Announces Update for the IMPROVE-IT Trial Nov 15, 2005
    ...palsy, psychic disturbances. Psychiatric disorders: anxiety, insomnia, depression, loss of libido. Hypersensitivity Reactions: An ...
    - Business Wire (press release),

    FDA Seeks Public Input on Renewal Process for Prescription Drug ... Nov 10, 2005
    ...drugs, 109 new drugs for metabolic and endocrine disorders, 96 new anti-infective drugs, 103 new drugs to treat neurological and psychiatric disorders and 73 ...
    - FDA.gov

    According to Study, Schizophrenia May Be Predictable Based Upon ... Oct 25, 2005
    Although these symptoms can make it possible to identify velocardiofacial syndrome before psychiatric disorders like schizophrenia develop, the disease is ...
    - Newsinferno.com,

    Doctor says murder defendant no longer suicidal Nov 14, 2005
    ...commitment order and Sapikowski was transferred to John Umstead Hospital, a state inpatient facility for people with psychiatric disorders, for treatment for ...
    - Durham Herald Sun,

    Unethical committees Nov 10, 2005
    Lehman was convinced that the major psychiatric disorders were biologically based and, in the absence of any proven effective treatments, he was willing to try ...
    - Spiked,

    Spring Harbor Hospital names new trustee Nov 8, 2005
    ...provides a full continuum of treatment services to persons four years of age or older who experience serious mental illness or psychiatric disorders that co ...
    - MaineToday.com,

    Mental trauma widespread in quake zone Nov 10, 2005
    Doctors say mental trauma, ranging from anxiety and depression to acute psychiatric disorders, are widespread in Pakistan's quake-hit part of Kashmir, and that ...
    - San Jose Mercury News,

    Caregivers Often Neglect Their Mental Health Oct 31, 2005
    ...health concern. Twenty-six (13%) of the caregivers met the diagnostic criteria for one or more of those psychiatric disorders. Twenty ...
    - ACS News Center,

    Pot-Based Drug Promising for Arthritis Nov 8, 2005
    The study included 58 RA patients. They had no history of psychiatric disorders, substance misuse, epilepsy, or severe heart, kidney, or liver problems. ...
    - WebMD

    Why old habits die hard Nov 1, 2005
    Malfunctions in the basal ganglia occur in Parkinson's disease, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and many neuro-psychiatric disorders. ...
    - Daily News & Analysis,

    New Project Seeks to Identify Emerging Substance Abuse Trends Nov 14, 2005
    RTI scientists collaborate with mental health researchers to explore the link between substance abuse and psychiatric disorders. ...
    - dBusinessNews Triangle (press release),

    Advocate Good Samaritan: Postpartum Depression Sufferers Do Not ... Nov 14, 2005
    The three major risk factors are previous episodes of depression, previous postpartum depression and family history of psychiatric disorders. ...
    - U.S. Newswire (press release),

    OTHER DAYS Nov 8, 2005
    ...by Dec. 15 after being cleared of any psychiatric disorders at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital at Washington. 10 years ago Nov. 8, 1995 ...
    - Arkansas Democrat Gazette,

    OTHER DAYS Nov 8, 2005
    ...post by Dec. 15 after being cleared of any psychiatric disorders at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital at Washington. FAYETTEVILLE — A ...
    - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription),

    Clay therapy Nov 9, 2005
    Gozo General Hospital. The department caters for a number of in-patients and out-patients with psychiatric disorders. The service ...
    - Times of Malta,

    Bristol-Myers Squibb Company Reports Financial Results for the ... Oct 28, 2005
    Taxol 175 243 (28)% 4 9 (56)% N/A Erbitux 107 84 27% 106 83 28 % N/A Paraplatin 42 177 (76)% 9 145 (94)% N/A Affective (Psychiatric) Disorders Abilify (total ...
    - PR Newswire (press release),

    Editorial: A map of madness Oct 28, 2005
    Certainly there is an important question of causation in the connection between drug use and psychiatric disorders -- are people with pre-existing mental ...
    - Australian,

    Memory Pharma Posts $11.2 Million Loss in Q3 Nov 8, 2005
    The company says a highlight of the third quarter was its agreement with Amgen to develop inhibitors to treat neurological and psychiatric disorders. ...
    - Business New Jersey (subscription),

    Lyme Disease: A Public Health Crisis Ignored Oct 30, 2005
    Lyme patients may be misdiagnosed as having other serious diseases such as lupus, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis and psychiatric disorders. ...
    - TheDay (subscription),

    Faith-based insurers walk fine line Nov 12, 2005
    ...exclude coverage of pre-existing conditions, as well as treatment related to cancer recurrence, serious heart disease, obesity, psychiatric disorders or vision ...
    - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette,

    Harper’s Findings Nov 13, 2005
    Cambodian refugees still experience psychiatric disorders more than 25 years after they fled the Khmer Rouge, and survivors of the Yugoslav civil wars ...
    - Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription),

    SCARY POTTER Nov 12, 2005
    ...and associate professor at the University of Utah. "A lot of kids, even if they don't have underlying psychiatric disorders like anxiety or mood instability ...
    - Salt Lake Tribune,

    How Much Constant Vigilence Should Parents Display? Nov 14, 2005
    ..."A lot of kids, even if they don't have underlying psychiatric disorders like anxiety or mood instability, they can become pretty activated" by seeing scary or ...
    - The Leaky Cauldron.org,

    Spokane jury refuses to commit sex offender Nov 10, 2005
    ...to commit an alleged sex predator to the state's Special Commitment Center in the same way that people with other dangerous psychiatric disorders are confined ...
    - The Spokesman Review,

    Millennium Reports Strong Third Quarter 2005 Financial Results Oct 26, 2005
    ...nausea (57%), constipation (42%), peripheral neuropathy (36%), vomiting (35%), pyrexia (35%), thrombocytopenia (35%), psychiatric disorders (35%), anorexia and ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    Mental health issues continue to be ignored by authorities Oct 23, 2005
    ...months. And 30 to 50 percent of people with psychiatric disorders remain undetected and untreated, even in rich countries. Senior ...
    - Jakarta Post,

    The flawed experiment, too, needs treatment Nov 6, 2005
    ...psychiatric hospitals thus would help address the often overlooked physical health needs of people with schizophrenia and related psychiatric disorders. ...
    - Sydney Morning Herald (subscription),

    Dr. Frederic Quitkin, 68, Depression Expert, Dies Oct 29, 2005
    In addition to his work on atypical depression and schizophrenia, Dr. Quitkin conducted research on other psychiatric disorders, including those associated ...
    - New York Times,

    FIRST-PERSON: Homosexuality in theological perspective, part 3 Nov 2, 2005
    ...wedge used to force the American Psychiatric Association to remove homosexuality from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Psychiatric Disorders in 1973. ...
    - BP News,

    It's a real disease Oct 25, 2005
    22) that social-anxiety disorder is not a real disease. Did Ms. Mallick attend medical school but unfortunately miss the lectures on psychiatric disorders? ...
    - Globe and Mail,

    Restless leg syndrome tied to mental woes Oct 31, 2005
    MONTREAL (Reuters Health) - People who suffer from restless leg syndrome (RLS) often have debilitating psychiatric disorders, including depression and anxiety ...
    - Reuters

    Big Pharma's Drought Oct 26, 2005
    The lingering question for big drug companies: What if the current slate of drugs for heart and psychiatric disorders, which have been the driving force in ...
    - Forbes

    Doctor paved way for treatment Oct 30, 2005
    In addition to his work on atypical depression and schizophrenia, Quitkin researched other psychiatric disorders, including those associated with drug and ...
    - Long Beach Press-Telegram,

    VA and the Great American Smokeout - November 17, 2005 Nov 3, 2005
    ...health professionals on how to integrate smoking cessation into routine mental-health care for their patients, as individuals with psychiatric disorders are at ...
    - Newswise (press release)

    'Divine' protection? Nov 4, 2005
    ...as treatment. related to cancer recurrence, serious heart disease, obesity, psychiatric disorders or vision problems. "Our (members ...
    - Evansville Courier & Press (subscription),

    TODAY IN HISTORY Nov 2, 2005
    REUTERS - People who suffer from restless leg syndrome (RLS) often have debilitating psychiatric disorders, including depression and anxiety, investigators ...
    - SunHerald.com,

    Recent winners of Nobel Prize in medicine 03 Oct 2005
    ...how brain cells transmit signals to each other, thus increasing understanding on how the brain functions and how neurological and psychiatric disorders may be ...
    - San Jose Mercury News

    Slipping through the safety net? 03 Oct 2005
    That's possible for Lucas because of a combination of four daily medications he takes to combat several psychiatric disorders, including bipolar disorder ...
    - Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription)

    India perfect for clinical trials: UNCTAD 03 Oct 2005
    ...countries (including up to 30 million people with heart disease and 25 million with type II diabetes and 10 million with psychiatric disorders)," it said ...
    - siliconindia.com

    America’s health care system is sick 03 Oct 2005
    Even middle-class families are vulnerable to financial ruin due to severe or chronic illnesses such as cancer, heart disease or psychiatric disorders. ...
    - EastOregonian.info (subscription)

    The Prevalence of DSM-IV Personality Disorders in Psychiatric ... Sep 30, 2005
    ...project is one of the largest clinical epidemiological studies to use semistructured interviews to assess a wide range of psychiatric disorders conducted in ...
    - Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

    Cannabis use and misuse prevalence among people with psychosis Sep 30, 2005
    Kessler, RC, Wittchen, HU, Abelson, J., et al (2000) Methodological issues in assessing psychiatric disorders with self-reports. ...
    - British Journal of Psychiatry (subscription)

    Incidence of anti-brain antibodies in children with obsessive ... Sep 30, 2005
    The PANDAS concept and the role of autoimmunity in movement and psychiatric disorders (including Tourette syndrome) remain controversial (Kurlan & Kaplan, 2004 ...
    - British Journal of Psychiatry (subscription)

    CCHR Says Psychiatric Disorders are a Fraud Sep 3, 2005
    However, psychiatric “disorders� are not medical diseases and psychiatrists admit in their own literature that they have no idea how the mind works. ...
    - The Open Press (press release)

    Amygdala Response in Patients With Acute PTSD to Masked and ... Oct 2, 2005
    ...traumatic brain injury (or loss of consciousness for >10 minutes), and did not have any lifetime history of other axis I psychiatric disorders, including major ...
    - Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

    Stamping out the stigma of mental illness Oct 2, 2005
    It isn't that we're bad people, but many of us are scared by the myths of psychiatric disorders, especially that many patients have the potential for violence ...
    - Jerusalem Post

    Gay Man Fights For His Rights Sep 29, 2005
    ...“People with former records of psychiatric disorders or ‘bad military cards’ — limiting ability to serve in the military because of a previous mental ...
    - St Petersburg Times, Russia

    Deep Sleep Short-circuits Brain's Grid Of Connectivity Oct 1, 2005
    ...the UW Psychiatric Institute and Clinics, may aid in the development of diagnostic and therapeutic tools for neurological and psychiatric disorders that affect ...
    - Science Daily (press release)

    Because Relapse for Drug Addiction Requires Special Attention ... Sep 27, 2005
    It provides treatment for Addictive Disorders, Mental Health Disorders as well as Multi Occurring Disorders ( including Psychiatric Disorders ). ...
    - PR Web (press release)

    Gregory K. Fritz: Imus and autism -- Vaccines are safe for ... Sep 29, 2005
    ...if nothing else changed. In addition, the stigma associated with all psychiatric disorders has been decreasing. And thanks to the ...
    - Providence Journal (subscription)

    How deep sleep disconnects the brain Sep 29, 2005
    ...the researchers expect that their work may aid in the development of diagnostic tools and treatments for neurological and psychiatric disorders that affect ...
    - Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription)

    Neurologix Announces Positive Interim Results of Landmark Gene ... Sep 26, 2005
    ...a fundamentally new platform for the treatment, not only of Parkinson's disease, but of a large number of neurological and psychiatric disorders as well. ...
    - Business Wire (press release)

    Family History of Suicidal Behavior and Mood Disorders in Probands ... Aug 31, 2005
    All probands were age 17 years or older and were assessed for the presence of lifetime and current DSM-IV axis I psychiatric disorders by using the SCID (13). ...
    - Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

    Harris Unit Will Serve Mentally Ill Youths Sep 28, 2005
    By Jan Jarvis, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Texas. Sep. 28--Adolescents in crisis have a new place to turn for inpatient treatment of psychiatric disorders. ...
    - Black Enterprise

    Turkey Accused of Abusing Mental Patients Sep 29, 2005
    ...were other abusive situations, including patients dying of starvation due to neglect and said that people with mental or psychiatric disorders are ``subjected ...
    - Guardian Unlimited

    Group Accuses Turkey of Abusing Patients Sep 29, 2005
    People with mental or psychiatric disorders are "subjected to treatment practices that are tantamount to torture," the report said. ...
    - Newsday

    Brain Shifts During Sleep Sep 29, 2005
    ...of consciousness, the new study may help in the development of diagnostic and treatment methods for neurological and psychiatric disorders, the researchers ...
    - Forbes

    Adults with ADHD often have other mental disorders Sep 14, 2005
    ...compared with parents with no lifetime ADHD symptoms, these parents had higher risks-and in some cases, earlier onset-of a number of psychiatric disorders. ...
    - Reuters

    Colleges coping with upswing in mental illness Sep 20, 2005
    ...abuse. Major psychiatric disorders like schizophrenia, although much less common, typically first surface during the college years. ...
    - NorthJersey.com

    Lilly Announces Important Strattera Label Update Sep 29, 2005
    ..."ADHD is a complex disorder and many patients who are managing it are often dealing with other co-existing psychiatric disorders," said Christopher Kratochvil ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release)

    Prevalence of Mental Disorders and Utilization of Mental Health ... Aug 31, 2005
    These limitations notwithstanding, this report describes (for the first time, to our knowledge) the prevalence of common psychiatric disorders and associated ...
    - Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

    More options to Brisbane Sep 29, 2005
    ...replace Brisbane, but sufficient inpatient and outpatient resources to meet the wide range of needs of all children and adolescents with psychiatric disorders. ...
    - Asbury Park Press

    India, best place for clinical trials Sep 29, 2005
    India has up to 30 million people with heart disease, 25 million people with type-II diabetes and 10 million with psychiatric disorders, the report said. ...
    - Rediff

    Outsourcing clinical trials to India Sep 30, 2005
    India has 30 million people in India have heart diseases, 25 million have type-II diabetes and 10 million suffer psychiatric disorders, and notes recruits in ...
    - MedIndia

    India growing place for clinical trials for pharma cos: WIR Sep 29, 2005
    ...countries (including up to 30 million people with heart disease, 25 million with Type-11 diabetes and ten million with psychiatric disorders," the Report says. ...
    - Webindia123

    ADVISORY for 5:30 pm EDT TODAY Sep 29, 2005
    ...[iii] Modesto-Lowe V, Kranzler HR. Diagnosis and Treatment of alcohol-dependent patients with co-morbid psychiatric disorders. Alcohol Research and Health. ...
    - AScribe

    Overlapping Genetic Factors in Pathological Gambling and Major ... Sep 25, 2005
    Twin studies allow researchers to estimate the extent to which genetic makeup and environment contribute to psychiatric disorders. ...
    - Medical News Today (press release)

    CME Outfitters Announces New Clinical Challlenges CE ... Sep 27, 2005
    Three forms of registration are accepted: The prevalence of alcohol abuse/dependence is among the top three psychiatric disorders in the United States. ...
    - PR Web (press release)

    Vonore mental-health clinic serves young, old alike Sep 25, 2005
    ...divorce and marital issues, chronic pain management, depression, anxiety, domestic violence, parenting, sexual abuse, stress reduction and psychiatric disorders ...
    - Knoxville News Sentinel (subscription)

    New company Ascent Scientific Breaks all the 'Rules' to Further ... Sep 27, 2005
    ...community. The range includes chemical tools used for research into epilepsy, drug abuse, pain and psychiatric disorders. (PRWEB ...
    - PR Web (press release)

    Teen pregancies,low birth weight linked to kids' suicide risk Sep 25, 2005
    ...of foetal growth restriction and adverse maternal conditions with suicidal behaviour could be due to parental psychiatric disorders and aggregation of suicide ...
    - Hindustan Times

    The Impact of Psychiatric Diagnosis on Length of Stay in a ... Sep 23, 2005
    ...stay and complexity of illness. Patients with psychiatric disorders represented 33%–35% of total cases. Substance use (9,824 cases ...
    - Psychosomatics (subscription)

    Where Is the Mental Health in Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing? Sep 28, 2005
    ...widely reported events were not behaviors of people with mental illness-none of the responsible people as far as we know suffered from psychiatric disorders. ...
    - Black Enterprise

    Depression and Anxiety Among Mothers Who Bring Their Children to a ... Sep 7, 2005
    OBJECTIVE: Maternal psychiatric illness is a potent risk factor for child psychiatric disorders, but little is known about rates of psychiatric diagnoses among ...
    - Psychiatric Services (subscription)

    Applied Biosystems Technology Used in Groundbreaking Genetic ... Sep 21, 2005
    ...of Manchester, will present findings on the role of genetic variations in common, complex diseases, such as diabetes, cancer, and psychiatric disorders. ...
    - Business Wire (press release)

    Exhibition of agony Sep 15, 2005
    ...mental disorders are like other disorders. So there should not be any stigma associated with psychiatric disorders,� he said.
    - GreaterKashmir.com (press release)

    Manual of Psychiatric Care for the Medically Ill Sep 23, 2005
    The obstetric patient is the focus of chapter 7, moving from treatment of psychiatric disorders before conception to issues in pregnancy and throughout the ...
    - Psychosomatics (subscription)

    Torture: threat to Turkey's EU bid Sep 28, 2005
    ...``People with psychiatric disorders and people with intellectual disabilities are subject to treatment practices that are tantamount to torture.''. ...
    - Hindu

    Officials consider expanding crowded Lee County Jail Sep 27, 2005
    ...population. Sholl said inmates who are suicidal or who have psychiatric disorders make up a number of special needs cases. Sholl ...
    - Keokuk Gate City Daily

    Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Sep 7, 2005
    ...is a surprisingly enjoyable and informative overview of the use of computerized programs to supplement treatment as usual for a variety of psychiatric disorders ...
    - Psychiatric Services (subscription)

    Man posing as doctor steals ambulance Sep 28, 2005
    Hollimon was admitted to the John Umstead Hospital, a North Carolina hospital that treats psychiatric disorders, for an evaluation, authorities said. ...
    - Savannah Morning News

    Organon Announces Appointment of Herm Cukier as Executive Vice ... Sep 26, 2005
    ...very excited to join Organon, an organization recognized around the world for its success and leadership in areas such a Psychiatric Disorders, Women's Health ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release)

    Parkinson's Disease Data From the Aeolus Pharmaceuticals Pipeline ... Sep 20, 2005
    In the more advanced stages, it can cause fluctuations in motor function, sleep problems, and various neuro-psychiatric disorders. ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    Employment Briefings - September 2005 Sep 21, 2005
    ...that are not important, like bulbs on electric signs.] Elevated scores on some scales of the MMPI can be used in diagnoses of certain psychiatric disorders. ...
    - Mondaq News Alerts

    Film reveals a journey of self-discovery Sep 25, 2005
    That's because in 1994 it was added to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual used to identify psychiatric disorders, says Dr. Don Spivak, a child psychiatrist ...
    - Birmingham & Bloomfield Eccentric

    Tranzyme Pharma Appoints New Vice President of Clinical and ... Sep 20, 2005
    ...experience spans multiple therapeutic indications including gastrointestinal and metabolic diseases, osteoporosis, hepatitis, psychiatric disorders, and cancer ...
    - Business Wire (press release)

    Systemic Training for Healthcare Professionals: The Chicago Center ... Sep 4, 2005
    Application of multifamily groups in chronic medical disorders. In WF McFarlane (Ed.), Multifamily groups in the treatment of severe psychiatric disorders (pp. ...
    - RedNova.com

    Sleep Depravation plagues students Sep 13, 2005
    ...abuse. Psychiatric disorders like depression, anxiety and bipolar disorders are also linked to sleeping disorders, Hessler wrote . ...
    - The Rocky Mountain Collegian

    Psychiatric Consultations and Length of Hospital Stay Sep 23, 2005
    Among the possible explanations for these findings we offered then were the late occurrence of some psychiatric disorders (eg, delirium) and the relative ...
    - Psychosomatics (subscription)

    Child Murder by Mothers: A Critical Analysis of the Current State ... Aug 31, 2005
    ...as mothers who were psychiatrically hospitalized or who were sampled from a setting that was likely to include subjects with psychiatric disorders, such as ...
    - Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

    September 2005: This Month's Highlights Sep 7, 2005
    Children whose mothers have a psychiatric illness are at increased risk of developing psychiatric disorders themselves. However, little ...
    - Psychiatric Services (subscription)

    NYS OFFICE OF MENTAL HEALTH PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE RECEIVES FEDERAL ... Sep 23, 2005
    ..."Youth in contact with the juvenile justice system are at an increased risk for a range of psychiatric disorders, as well as for suicide," said Dr. Wasserman ...
    - Empire Information Services, Inc. (press release)

    Faith heals in the Valley of Fear and Tears Sep 4, 2005
    Srinagar, September 4: IN the Valley of Trauma, where about 20 per cent population suffers from diagnosable psychiatric disorders, faith is the primary healer. ...
    - Kashmir Live

    The Genetic Basis for Suicidal Behavior Aug 30, 2005
    Does the genetic vulnerability to suicidal behavior simply reflect the genetic vulnerability to psychiatric disorders related to SB? ...
    - Psychiatric Times

    Treating Health Anxiety: A Cognitive-Behavioral Approach Sep 7, 2005
    ...from disease phobias and ending with delusional disorders, appropriately identifies this book as a clinical reference to a wide area of psychiatric disorders. ...
    - Psychiatric Services (subscription)

    Studying suicide from the life course perspective: implications ... Sep 29, 2005
    It occurs as a consequence not only of a range of psychiatric disorders – most commonly depression, substance misuse and schizophrenia – but also of ...
    - British Journal of Psychiatry (subscription)

    Carer's payment extended to include a broader range of ... Sep 13, 2005
    KAY PATTERSON: So it's children with psychiatric disorders, with behavioural disorders, with intellectual disorders, which really require parents to monitor ...
    - ABC Online

    ‘She’sa paranoid schizophrenic’ Sep 12, 2005
    Somchai said patients with psychiatric disorders often harm their own family members when they suffer a relapse. Jitrada was the first found to attack others. ...
    - The Nation, Thailand

    Psychiatric Comorbidity in Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity ... Aug 31, 2005
    ADHD subjects had more lifetime psychopathology; 87% had at least one and 56% had at least two other psychiatric disorders, compared with 64% and 27 ...
    - Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

    No psychiatrist to spare for the migrants Sep 19, 2005
    ...care in migrant camps. We have also started identifying the number of persons suffering from psychiatric disorders. And as of now ...
    - Kashmir Live

    The Current State of Cognitive Therapy A 40-Year Retrospective Sep 5, 2005
    The basic framework of the cognitive theory of psychopathology and cognitive therapy of specific psychiatric disorders was developed more than 40 years ago. ...
    - Archives of General Psychiatry

    Why Psychiatry and Neurology Cannot Simply Merge Sep 24, 2005
    ...neurologic causes into the differential diagnosis of many conditions that have traditionally been attributed to idiopathic psychiatric disorders..." This trend ...
    - Journal of Neuropsychiatry (subscription)

    Valley’s bloodshed finds voice on canvas Sep 17, 2005
    Psychiatrists say that around 20 per cent of Kashmir’s population is suffering from diagnosable psychiatric disorders—every day 200 patients visit the ...
    - Indian Express

    'Children greatly affected by psychiatric problems by military ... Sep 12, 2005
    Imtiyaz believes that the children living in orphanages are more prone to psychiatric disorders adding that this was the reason why his centre first targeted ...
    - PakTribune.com

    Anxiety disorders in people with learning disabilities Sep 16, 2005
    Treatment and management of psychiatric disorders is problematic, primarily because of difficulties in diagnosis, since classificatory systems are standardised ...
    - Adv Psychiatric Treat (subscription)

    Official Findings Of Facts about NarConon Sep 8, 2005
    ...credible medical evidence. The relationship between drug-abuse and psychiatric disorders is well established. Most drug abusers ...
    - Pressbox.co.uk (press release)

    The Role of Genetic and Environmental Factors in the Development ... Aug 30, 2005
    Dohrenwend BP, Levav I, Shrout PE et al. (1992), Socioeconomic status and psychiatric disorders: the causation-selection issue. Science 255(5047):946-952. ...
    - Psychiatric Times

    Bilateral Exophthalmos and Depression: Not Always Endocrine ... Sep 24, 2005
    SIR: Although there is a high prevalence of psychiatric disorders—and misdiagnosis—in patients with thyroid disease, 1 probably as a result of common ...
    - Journal of Neuropsychiatry (subscription)

    How Important Are Psychological Factors In Skin Diseases? Sep 5, 2005
    Psychiatric disorders are frequent in dermatology patients, and many studies pointed out complex, mutual relationships between psyche and skin. ...
    - Medical News Today (press release)

    Pfizer markets Lyrica drug for pain, seizures Sep 20, 2005
    Lyrica works like a blanket, dampening hyper-excitable nerve endings that cause not only pain and seizures, but also psychiatric disorders such as anxiety. ...
    - Detroit Free Press

    FDA asked to Monitor Youth SSRI Prescription Drop Sep 9, 2005
    AACAP members actively research, diagnose, and treat psychiatric disorders affecting children, adolescents, and their families. ...
    - RxPG NEWS

    Deficits in Social Cognition and Response Flexibility in Pediatric ... Aug 31, 2005
    In addition, comparison of performance across individuals with varied psychiatric disorders will be important to determine if the observed deficits are ...
    - Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

    Marin court focuses on mentally ill Sep 18, 2005
    ...court program has brought together legal and mental health experts hoping to offer a supportive environment to criminal offenders with psychiatric disorders. ...
    - Marin Independent-Journal

    Drug from NU hits US shelves Sep 21, 2005
    ...in two primary ways: it soothes hyper-excitable nerve endings that can cause seizures and pain and also alleviates anxiety associated with psychiatric disorders ...
    - The Daily Northwestern

    Mainers find strength amid loss Sep 22, 2005
    ...at a facility in another area. And some had mild mental retardation or psychiatric disorders. In addition to their health concerns ...
    - Bangor Daily News

    Chronic HCV Patients Not Getting Needed Hepatitis A Vaccine, Finds ... Sep 21, 2005
    Most of the patients were men, and histories of injection drug use, alcohol abuse, and psychiatric disorders "were highly prevalent", the research team wrote. ...
    - Hepatitis Neighborhood

    NINDS Javits Award Goes to Six Inventive Neuroscientists Sep 7, 2005
    ...signaling. Results may provide insight into diseases of the motor nerve terminal as well as other neurological and psychiatric disorders. ...
    - I-Newswire.com (press release)

    Mountain Climber Reaches First Peak As Part Of Expedition To Help ... Sep 20, 2005
    Nearly 19 million Americans suffer from depression.(i) Although it is one of the most common psychiatric disorders seen by primary care physicians, it often ...
    - Yahoo! News (press release)

    GleneaglesCRC and SCIREX Corporation to Collaborate on Global ... Sep 19, 2005
    ...more than 1,000 clinical trials involving well over 130,000 patients, in pain and inflammation, neurological and psychiatric disorders, infectious diseases and ...
    - Ambos Medios (Comunicados de prensa)

    Hispanic Scientists to Weigh Critical Issues Facing Hispanic ... Sep 14, 2005
    ...panel will examine research findings and make recommendations for future studies about how nicotine addiction and co-occurring psychiatric disorders can be ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)

    The Hard Work of Growing Up With ADHD Aug 31, 2005
    That ADHD is one of the more highly heritable psychiatric disorders is nothing new: heritability rates in the 80% range have been consistently documented in ...
    - Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

    Ten Ways To Sleep Better Sep 6, 2005
    Insomnia may also be associated with a number of other risks, such as the development of psychiatric disorders like depression and anxiety. ...
    - Forbes

    Guard, Reserve see less US help Sep 18, 2005
    Army Institute of Research found that about one in six veterans returning from Iraq met the criteria for combat-related psychiatric disorders, including post ...
    - East Valley Tribune

    Web Extra: Katrina evacuees now face job hunt Sep 19, 2005
    ...as Hurricane Katrina approached, she had a full-time job as a mental health counselor for adolescents and teenagers with behavioral and psychiatric disorders. ...
    - Asbury Park Press

    Cephalon, Inc. Announces Agreement With McNeil Consumer & ... Sep 1, 2005
    According to the National Institutes of Mental Health, ADHD is one of the most common psychiatric disorders among children, affecting four million American ...
    - PharmaLive.com (press release)

    New Resource Examines Role of Faith in Mental Health Sep 15, 2005
    ...how religious beliefs and practices are related to coping and positive emotions, as well as the use of religion for psychiatric disorders, substance abuse ...
    - Market Wire (press release)

    The Molecular Genetics of ADHD: A View From the IMAGE Project Aug 30, 2005
    ...in press). With a prevalence of 8% to 12% (Faraone et al., 2003), it is among the most common of psychiatric disorders. Given this ...
    - Psychiatric Times

    We take their joy, give them stress -I Sep 14, 2005
    Along with associated symptoms, there are a number of psychiatric disorders anxiety disorders such as separation anxiety, panic disorder, and generalized ...
    - GreaterKashmir.com (press release)

    Roth Capital Partners New York Conference 2005 Presenter Profiles Sep 6, 2005
    Pharmaceuticals is a neuroscience company that has pioneered the development of a novel drug therapy for neurological and psychiatric disorders, called AMPAKINE ...
    - Business Wire (press release)

    Subjective Experiences During Dopamine Depletion Aug 31, 2005
    They included a whole spectrum of psychiatric symptoms and highlighted the contribution of the dopaminergic system to diverse major psychiatric disorders. ...
    - Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

    AG announces availability of grants funded by Pfizer settlement Sep 2, 2005
    ...laws that occurred when Warner-Lambert aggressively promoted Neurontin for several "off-label" ailments - including various psychiatric disorders, back pain ...
    - Providence Business News

    Back to school anxiety Sep 6, 2005
    In fact, anxiety disorders are the most common psychiatric disorders in kids, affecting between five and ten percent of kids, and these are the children who ...
    - WHEC-TV

    Mountain Climber Reaches First Peak As Part Of Expedition To Help ... Sep 20, 2005
    About Depression & Suicide Nearly 19 million Americans suffer from depression.(i) Although it is one of the most common psychiatric disorders seen by primary ...
    - PR Newswire (press release)




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