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New J&J anti-depressant related to 'Special K' party drug
ReutersNEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson said it plans to seek approvals for 11 new drugs by 2017, including a treatment for patients with depression who have failed to benefit from standard medications. The intranasal drug, called...Tags: Litigation, Diseases and Illnesses, Tylenol (drug), Auto Trends, Hepatitis C
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Elder fraud: Seniors who are depressed, feeling isolated most at risk
New efforts are underway to combat what aging experts say has become one of the top threats facing elders: losing their savings to con artists and financial predators. Gerontologists at a Detroit university have created, for the first time, a...
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The New DSM – The Bible Of Psychiatry – Arrives Amid Debate
The Hartford CourantBinge eating and hoarding both get their own categories, while Asperger syndrome is no longer recognized as a diagnosis in the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders — better known as the DSM-5 — which comes...Tags: Mental Health, Medical Specialization, Health, Authors, Science and Technology
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Mental health awareness highlighted during May
Columbus Telegram, Neb.Pressure from peers and planning for the future can make it difficult for some teenagers to cope. Dru Keating, a therapist at East Central District Health Department, has seen the effect that a buildup of pressure can have on the mental health of the...Tags: Mental Health, Health, Teaching and Learning, Students, Suicide
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Ketamine: a potential rescue drug for depression takes a step forward
For years, physicians have been inching their way to a better understanding of how -- and how well -- the drug ketamine, a "twilight drug" used to sedate some patients before a painful procedure, can lift someone with severe depression almost...
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New therapy office opens up in Great Bend
The Hutchinson News, Kan.Salina-based Sandstone Bridge has opened a new mental- and behavioral-health services satellite office in Great Bend at 3520 Lakin, Suite 105, in the office building just south of St. Rose Ambulatory & Surgery Center. "We discovered that many of our...Tags: Arts and Culture, Asthma, Health, Social Sciences, Culture
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Complex gives adults with mental illness a place to live independently
The Pantagraph, Bloomington, Ill.Bob Malone lived in a "total dump." "It was simply terrible," the 60-year-old Clinton resident said of his previous apartment. "When it rained, the roof leaked and the floors flooded. The place was filled with mice and it would take the landlord three...Tags: Rental Service, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder, Substance Abuse, Heart Problems
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West Miami-Dade mother in baby death suffers depression, lawyer says
Miami HeraldA West Miami-Dade woman accused of leaving her baby to die in a sweltering car will remain jailed. Her lawyer said Monday that she suffers from depression associated with the child's birth. Police say Catalina Bruno last week left 11-month-old Bryan...Tags: Mental Health, Justice System, West Miami, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Crime, Law and Justice
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Changes to psychiatric manual ignite debate over grief, mental illness and faith
St. Louis Post-DispatchEach year 90,000 parents in the U.S. confront the profound suffering that follows the death of a child or adolescent. Some of those rely on faith to help them through their grief. Others look to psychiatrists, who offer therapy or prescribe...Tags: Medical Specialization, Chemical Industry, Boston, Religion and Belief, Psychiatrists
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Readers explain how dogs have enriched their lives
The Spokesman-ReviewWhen we're young they curl up to guard our cribs. As we learn to walk, they herd us away from trouble. They run alongside our bikes and tirelessly chase the balls we throw in the park. When our children head off to college, they fill the empty nest with...Tags: Moscow (Russia), Satellite and Cable Service, Kidney Disease, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Diseases and Illnesses
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New study breaks ground on depression
Detroit Free PressBy studying small sections of the brain, depression researchers are closing in on the genetic activity that guides our circadian rhythms -- that internal clock that makes us sleepy or restless or alert. The research, may sharpen the understanding of the...Tags: Science and Technology, Politics, Detroit Free Press, University of Michigan, Science
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