Yesterday Prime Minister Harper announced the $55 m. National Commission on Mental Health based in Calgary. Its purpose in years to come will be to reduce the...
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Teenage Girls Starting A Diet, Twice As Likely To Start Smoking Science Daily - Teenage girls who are dieting are almost twice as likely to start smoking...
New Bipolar Disorder Treatments Tested (AP) -- Scientists are testing seasickness patches and other surprising options in a challenging search for new ways to...
Gender difference in neural response to psychological stress Jiongjiong Wang 1,2,4, Marc Korczykowski 2,4, Hengyi Rao 2,4, Yong Fan 1, John Pluta 2,4, Ruben C....
Published online: 2 September 2007; | doi:10.1038/news070827-9 High hopes for new schizophrenia drugs Drug trial hailed as first major breakthrough for 50...
Mother Teresa worked with the "street people" of India. Are they called the pariah class in that country? Here they are called homeless people. Q 1) Is there...
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Psychiatrists are the least religious of all physicians A nationwide survey of the religious beliefs and practices of American physicians has found that the...
In Sweden a psychiatrist is always a physician "as a starter". A psychoanalyst (seven years) can be, "as a starter", a physician or a psychologist. If I may...
In the last 4 weeks, Metapsychology Online Reviews (ISSN 1931-5716) has published the following reviews of possible interest to this group. Note that we have...
"Jewish people are said to be the most secular people on Earth (I have heard that quoted a few times) and so being Jewish does not mean that one is in any way...
Smokers are more likely to develop dementia People who smoke are more likely to develop Alzheimer's disease or dementia than nonsmokers or those who smoked in...
Bipolar Diagnosis In Youth Rapidly Climbing Science Daily - The number of visits to a doctor's office that resulted in a diagnosis of bipolar disorder in...
Nine Percent Of US Children Age 8 To 15 Meet Criteria For Having ADHD, Study Suggests Science Daily - An estimated 8.7 percent of U.S. children age 8 to 15...
Children With Autism Don't Adapt As Readily To Unfamiliar Faces Science Daily - When it comes to recognizing faces, children with autism aren't as readily...
In olden days in Sweden there was a saying that the schoolteacher was happy with the silent kids - and the physician was worried. Now physicians are (happily?)...
... In my opinion, the most important thing to ask is, "How many of the children are happier?" Bryan Dr. Bryan D. Fantie Associate Professor Director, Human...
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Sep 5, 2007 11:26 pm
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Psychologist upset by peers' torture role returns APA award Bob Egelko, Chronicle Staff...
A short, somewhat similar article also on rising bipolar diagnoses among youth was in the New York Times this Tuesday in the Science section. If you happen to...
For a decade I worked on the deinstitutionalization of people with mental disabilities, many of whom were stigmatized by physical handicaps as well. The teams...
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Sep 6, 2007 2:36 am
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Measuring Depression It's hardly surprising that clinically depressed people act differently than healthy people. Quantifying the difference, however, can be...
McGill study promises faster-acting anti-depressants A McGill University study has found that a new class of drugs known as serotonin4 (5-HT4) receptor...
Study looks at why the bullies carry on bullying Young male bullies are aware of the damage that they cause their victims but carry on to guarantee their own...
Specific brain protein required for nerve cell connections to form and function Neurons, or nerve cells, communicate with each other through contact points...
Selection on genes underlying schizophrenia during human evolution Several genes with strong associations to schizophrenia have evolved rapidly due to...
In my perception physiscians and psychologist has denounced German physiscians taking part in the "medical" activities in concentration camps during the Nazi...
Open Call for Papers Editorial Policy The Journal of Behavior Analysis of Offender and Victim Treatment and Prevention, will debut in 2008. The Journal of...
Consider me one of those "some" noted in the title below. Jim G. MSNBC.com HideAdFrame('StoryToolbarSponsorship');ChangeSponsorAdTitle(); ... Suicide rate...
Brian, have you read "Brave new world" by Aldous Huxley,from 1932? Those people described there were certainly happy. But, as can be argued, there is more to...
Pregnancy may increase the risk of developing binge eating disorder Pregnancy may open a window of vulnerability for developing binge eating disorder,...
American Girls' Suicide Rates Rise (AP) -- The suicide rate among preteen and teenage girls rose to its highest level in 15 years, and hanging surpassed guns...
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