Sodium, prostaglandin may be keys to successful treatment for some bedwetters BETHESDA, Md (Dec. 1, 2006) -- Children with a form of bedwetting that does not...
Older medication may be more cost-effective for some patients with schizophrenia A new study analyzing the economic implications of the Clinical Antipsychotic...
Blacks, Whites divided on end-of-life treatment Black patients are more likely than white patients to prefer life-sustaining care when confronted with an...
Asian immigrants report fewer mental health problems Immigrants from Asia have lower rates of psychiatric disorders than American-born Asians and other...
Common PTSD drug is no more effective than placebo Guanfacine, a medication commonly prescribed to alleviate symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder, is no...
Research in Translation discusses health interventions in the context of translation from basic to clinical research, or from clinical evidence to practice. ...
Faking or Not? Psychiatrists should use caution when trying to discern whether an inmate is malingering, according to James Knoll, M.D. "The DSM notes that...
Could Exercise Regenerate Alcohol-Damaged Neurons? Aaron Levin Genetics and alcohol-induced inflammation appear to combine in complex ways to cause dependency,...
Fluoxetine and Suicide Rates: Suicide and the Economy Carlos A. Camargo, Daniel A. Bloch Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, United...
When to Stop ADHD Meds? Search Is On for Answers Aaron Levin As teenagers with ADHD mature into adulthood, their physicians need to evaluate treatment...
Gene Variant in Abused Boys Linked to Antisocial Behavior Joan Arehart-Treichel When maltreatment is combined with having the short MAOA gene variant, it may...
US teen pregnancy rates decline as result of improved contraceptive use Eighty-six percent of the recent decline in U.S. teen pregnancy rates is the result of...
There are two things that appear to be wrong with this study from just reading the abstract. First, this study looks like a "cut the data post hoc until...
"Hearing Voices Not only schizophrenics experience auditory hallucinations. Many people who are not mentally ill sometimes hear claps, whistles, buzzing,...
Black Americans Catch Up On Tragic Statistic Aaron Levin A large national sample of black Americans indicates that ethnicity and place of origin, as well as...
"I always ask for a placebo when visiting the doctor (I've read the literature - I know that placebos pack a punch!! :) Kind Regards Robert Karl Stonjek" Yes,...
"I always ask for a placebo when visiting the doctor (I've read the literature - I know that placebos pack a punch!! :) Kind Regards Robert Karl Stonjek" Yes,...
Viagra lists depression as a possible side-effect. Levitra does not, but would the input in Viagra that causes depression also be present in Levitra, and thus...
The Strangest Song -- The story of the link between a rare genetic disorder and musical talent Inspiring blend of breakthrough science and human interest...
Hello! My name is Dr. Heba. I work as a psychiatrist in Zagazig faculty of medicine. I have established a new yahoo group named : mental_health_eg. This group...
tv programme for all of us who are benefitting from Tim Berners-Lee's creation and how it has developed, including the Wikipedia online encyclopaedia which has...
Seems as no one is "touching" this one... Depression known or usually unbeknownst is a high percentage cause of ED. In my limited experience w/folks on an...
First-time mothers at increased risk for postpartum mental disorders New mothers are at an increased risk for mental disorders such as schizophrenia,...
LOW SELF-ESTEEM? AVOID CRIME NOVELS WITH SURPRISE ENDINGS COLUMBUS , Ohio - Not everyone enjoys a murder mystery with a surprise ending, new research suggests....
"SSRIs Begin Working as Early as the First Week: Study" I have seen the below described response for over a decade. But I learned to keep my mouth mostly shut...
Antidepressants May Up Risk for Attempted, Not Completed, Suicide By Steven Reinberg, HealthDay Reporter HealthDay MONDAY, Dec. 4 (HealthDay News) -- A study...
My experience of 15+ years as an Addictions counselor is that All mood altering substances have a rebound effect. Alcohol may help one sleep, then the person...
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This finidng again provides a kick in the pants to the whole serotonin deficit hypothesis. Serotonin transmission is not enhanced in the short-term by SSRI's,...
Study Looks at Effects of National Trauma on Americans' Health Long-term health affected by gender, ethnicity and immediate reaction to disaster BUFFALO, N.Y....
Cocaine high caused by interference in neuronal receiving stations Researchers have found evidence for a fundamental molecular mechanism underlying the...