Depression gene may weaken mood-regulating circuit Category: Depression News Article Date: 09 May 2005 A brain scan study suggests that a suspect gene may...
The Flawed Basis for FDA Post-Marketing Safety Decisions: The Example of Anti-Depressants and Children. electronic publication date: 10/31/05 The American...
Schizophrenics Better at Discerning Illusions Image: COURTESY OF STEVEN DAKIN Optical illusions that fool most people don't seem to trick those who suffer from...
The Mental Health Alliance has issued this statement saying that it is "working hard behind the scenes" on the government's proposed mental health bill. It is...
The National Psychologist November/December, 2005 Ellis kicked off board of institute he founded By Richard E. Gill Assistant Editor A man who was once...
Children of Bipolar Parents Score Higher on Creativity Test, Stanford Study Finds STANFORD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)----Researchers at the Stanford University...
Courtesy : www.doctors.net.uk Copycat theory boosted Up to ten per cent of suicides may be prompted by copy-cat behaviour among people with mental illnesses,...
Published online: 8 November 2005; | doi:10.1038/news051107-2 Drug ads slammed for being sadly misleading Article attacks claims that antidepressants restore...
As with any sophisticated tool, if it is used poorly the result will be the same. Einstein said it best about the new tool atomic energy: "The advent of the...
Ellis is one of my heroes-but even heroes are human as are the folks @ the Institute; hence you and I both understand that there is a very large irrational...
The food you eat may change your genes for life 17 November 2005 Alison Motluk IT SOUNDS like science fiction: simply swallowing a pill, or eating a specific...
In the last three weeks, we have published the following reviews of possible interest to this group: Way Beyond Freud Postmodern Psychoanalysis Observed by...
Meditation builds up the brain 11:01 15 November 2005 Alison Motluk Meditating does more than just feel good and calm you down, it makes you perform better -...
CORTICAL NETWORKS, MEMORY, AND ATTENTION The following points are made by David Gaffan (Science 2005 309:2172): 1) Circumscribed brain lesions can cause some...
ON COLLEGE-STUDENT USE OF STIMULANTS The following points are made by Richard Kadison (New Engl. J. Med. 2005 353:1089): 1) The current rates of depression,...
Gaming fanatics show hallmarks of drug addiction 12:11 16 November 2005 Alison Motluk Excessive computer gaming has the hallmarks of addiction, suggests new...
Doesn't all this suggest that consciousness resides mainly in the left hemisphere for right-handers, and that disruption of the corpus callosum (which is a...
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Jim Buck saw this story on BBC News Online and thought you should see it. ** How singing unlocks the brain ** A singing group is helping people with...
Blue Hamster? Study: Hamsters Get the Winter Blues By Jennifer Viegas, Discovery News Nov. 21, 2005 - Many humans suffer from depression during the winter...
I have spoken to "insiders" on both sides of this issue. There are important matters which have not yet been described on the various (and invariably...
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Since the 1950s doctors have continuously researched people's health and lifestyle. Richard Hannaford examines the results of these epidemiological studies:...
ACNP Issues Final Report on SSRIs and Suicidal Behavior in Youth NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- The benefits of treating youth with depression with...
Staring into the Dark Research investigates insomnia drugs Ben Harder When a groggy reporter complaining of difficulties falling asleep recently visited a...
Repeat today of the first in the new series of Radio 4's All in the Mind hosted by Dr Raj Persaud. Broadcast repeat 30 November, 4.30pm. Hear it online and...
US psychologists...? PS Personally I think not-I thoroughly enjoy working with competent psychotropic prescribing MD's. The problem is finding competent MD's...
Forty years ago Clancy Sigal was injected and taken by force back to Kingsley Hall, the East End therapeutic community house that he had helped to set up with...
