In the News

The following section includes daily articles from various major news sources and SAMHSA/CMHS press releases and archives that focus on mental health.

• National Survey on Drug Abuse to be Released at Recovery Month Press Conference

  SAMHSA News
  September 5, 2006
  
  
  

• Racial Achievement Gap Narrowed By Sterotype Stress Reducers, Says Colorado U. Professor

  Medical News Today
  September 5, 2006
  
  
  

• New Exhibit Opens at SAMHSA: The Lives They Left Behind: Suitcases From a State Hospital Attic

  SAMHSA News
  September 1, 2006
  
  
  

• Bipolar Disorder Exacts Twice Depression’s Toll in Workplace: Productivity Lags Even After Mood Lifts

  NIH News
  September 1, 2006
  
  
  

• Compulsions in Depression: Stalking by Text Message

  Am J Psychiatry
  September 1, 2006
  
  
  

• Stress Significantly Hastens Progression Of Alzheimer's Disease

  Science Daily
  September 1, 2006
  
  
  

• Awareness of anxiety and depression overlap needed

  PsychiatryMatters
  August 31, 2006
  
  
  

• Colleges Struggle, Innovate to Meet Mental Health Needs of Students

  Fox News
  August 31, 2006
  
  
  

• FDA Warns Consumers Not to Buy or Use Prescription Drugs from Various Canadian Websites that Apparently Sell Counterfeit Products

  FDA News
  August 31, 2006
  
  
  

• Katrina Spawned Mental Disorders But Not Thoughts of Suicide

  Psychiatric Times
  August 31, 2006
  
  
  

• Researchers Begin to Tease Out Obesity's Link to MH Disorders

  Psychiatric News
  August 31, 2006
  
  
  

• SAMHSA and Ad Council Launch New Ads to Offer Mental Health Services to Hurricane Survivors: Ads coincide with one-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina

  SAMHSA News
  August 29, 2006
  
  
  

• After Years of Sobriety, Alcoholics' Brains Near Normal Function

  Psychiatric Times
  August 29, 2006
  
  
  

• Few Borderline-Personality Patients Eventually Develop Bipolar Disorder

  Psychiatric News
  August 29, 2006
  
  
  

• So much mental illness, so little public support

  The Capital Times
  August 29, 2006
  
  
  

• Nation's Public Health Work Force Faces Staffing and Resource Crisis in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina and 9/11, Says APHA

  U.S. Newswire
  August 28, 2006
  
  
  

• Survivors of childhood cancer often suicidal

  USA Today
  August 28, 2006
  
  
  

• The stress of trauma: Anniversaries are known triggers

  PsycPort.com
  August 25, 2006
  
  
  

• Ever-happy Mice May Hold Key To New Treatment Of Depression

  Science Daily
  August 24, 2006
  
  
  

• Site links clients, psychologists; Hopes to make mental health care more accessible

  NewsZap.com
  August 24, 2006
  
  
  

• President Directs Federal Agencies to Provide Health Care Quality and Price Information for Consumers

  HHS Press Office
  August 23, 2006
  
  
  

• Those With Serious Mental Illness Need General Health Monitored

  Psychiatric News
  August 23, 2006
  
  
  

• Has Schizophrenia Evolved Into Less Serious Illness?

  Psychiatric News
  August 22, 2006
  
  
  

• Injured, Not “Nuts”

  American Chronicle
  August 22, 2006
  
  
  

• Stamping out stigmas

  San Mateo Daily Journal
  August 22, 2006
  
  
  

• Workplaces quit quietly ignoring mental illness

  USA Today
  August 22, 2006
  
  
  

• In wake of hurricane, a mental health crisis

  Star-Telegram
  August 21, 2006
  
  
  

• Mental health, genetic links dividing experts

  Journal Gazette
  August 21, 2006
  
  
  

• PTSD Not Sufficient to Explain Responses to Trauma

  Psychiatric News
  August 21, 2006
  
  
  

• Coping Strategies Help Caregivers Deal With Death

  Health Day
  August 18, 2006
  
  
  

• HIV still affecting function of brain: Some thriving patients continue to suffer mental impairment

  Baltimore Sun
  August 18, 2006
  
  
  

• Intensive Outpatient Treatment for People with Stimulant Use Disorders Outlined in New SAMHSA Publication Package

  SAMHSA News
  August 18, 2006
  
  
  

• Psychotic patients show unique personalities

  PsychiatryMatters
  August 18, 2006
  
  
  

• Vietnam's Psychological Toll on Troops Revised Downward: Close analysis shows 40 percent fewer cases of post-traumatic stress disorder

  Health Day
  August 18, 2006
  
  
  

• Diets High in Copper and Fats Linked to Cognitive Decline

  Psychiatric Times
  August 16, 2006
  
  
  

• Exercise Helps Sustain Mental Activity As We Age And May Prevent Dementia-like Illnesses

  Medical News Today
  August 16, 2006
  
  
  

• Gene linked with schizophrenic development

  United Press International
  August 16, 2006
  
  
  

• SAMHSA Recognizes Entertainment Professionals At Second Annual Voice Awards

  SAMHSA News
  August 15, 2006
  
  
  

• Stressed? Try singing

  Yahoo Health News
  August 15, 2006
  
  
  

• Hispanics in therapy look for familiarity

  OrlandoSentinel.com
  August 14, 2006
  
  
  

• International AIDS conference; A look at HIV - where are we now?

  San Francisco Chronicle
  August 14, 2006
  
  
  

• New Treatment Model For Bipolar Disorder Shows Promise

  Science Daily
  August 14, 2006
  
  
  

• Terrorism And Mental Health Focus Of NIMH-funded Study

  Medical News Today
  August 14, 2006
  
  
  

• Lead-in brain changes predict antidepressant treatment outcome

  PsychiatryMatters
  August 11, 2006
  
  
  

• Scientists Home In On Gene Linked to OCD

  Psychiatric News
  August 11, 2006
  
  
  

• Bipolar Risk Factors Identified In Patients With Major Depression

  Psychiatric News
  August 9, 2006
  
  
  

• Increased Antidepressant Suicide Risk Not Found for Adults

  Psychiatric Times
  August 9, 2006
  
  
  

• Experimental Medication Kicks Depression in Hours Instead of Weeks

  NIH News
  August 8, 2006
  
  
  

• Cognitive Therapy: Don't Tell Me About Your Childhood

  San Francisco Chronicle
  August 7, 2006
  
  
  

• County seen as mental health model: Patient advocates in Wake consider taking Mecklenburg approach

  The Charlotte Observer
  August 7, 2006
  
  
  

• Suicide-Prevention Tactics Promising, But Lack Data

  Psychiatric News
  August 7, 2006
  
  
  

• Mental Health Services Act arrives with opportunities for peer support

  Ukiah Daily Journal
  August 4, 2006
  
  
  

• Mental health unit to be built: Howard hospital's 10-bed project to expand, improve emergency service

  Baltimore Sun
  August 4, 2006
  
  
  

• Public statement regarding suicide prevention hotline

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  August 3, 2006
  
  
  

• Brain Activity Predicts Treatment Results for Depression: Study suggests patients' beliefs, other factors draw better picture of successful drug therapy

  Health Day
  August 2, 2006
  
  
  

• New Regulations to Facilitate Adoption of Health Information Technology

  HHS Press Office
  August 2, 2006
  
  
  

• Opiate Addiction Made Easier Bv Plethora of Web Sites

  Psychiatric News
  August 2, 2006
  
  
  

• Study Looks at Iraq Vets' Mental Health

  News 10 Now
  August 2, 2006
  
  
  

• Tsunami Survivors Depressed and Anxious: Studies Depression, stress disorder and anxiety still higher than normal 9 months after disaster

  Health Day
  August 2, 2006
  
  
  

• Judge says state needs to hire mental health workers for prisons

  MercuryNews.com
  August 1, 2006
  
  
  

• Mental health needs higher in storm’s wake

  2theadvocate.com
  August 1, 2006
  
  
  

• Mental Health Stigmatization: A Report of the GNIF

  GNIF Brain Blogger
  August 1, 2006
  
  
  

• Graying of HIV takes mental toll, too

  USA Today
  July 31, 2006
  
  
  

• Antipsychotics Prone to Prescribing Errors

  Psychiatric News
  July 28, 2006
  
  
  

• Being Stalked--An Occupational Hazard?

  Psychiatric Times
  July 28, 2006
  
  
  

• Language and Stigma

  Psychiatric Services Journal
  July 28, 2006
  
  
  

• Study: Violent videos desensitize people

  United Press International
  July 28, 2006
  
  
  

• Cheaper Strategy Works to Fight Heroin Addiction: Once-a-week treatment, counseling as effective as more frequent intervention, study finds

  Health Day
  July 27, 2006
  
  
  

• Medical Causes of Disturbed Sleep in Psychiatric Patients

  Psychiatric Times
  July 27, 2006
  
  
  

• Riddle of bipolar disorder brain changes remains unsolved

  PsychiatryMatters
  July 27, 2006
  
  
  

• Better ADHD screening is developed

  United Press International
  July 26, 2006
  
  
  

• Primary Care Treating More Serious Mental Illness

  Psychiatric News
  July 26, 2006
  
  
  

• Questionnaire aids bipolar hypomania self-appraisal

  PsychiatryMatters
  July 26, 2006
  
  
  

• VA to Keep Using DSM To Diagnose PTSD in Vets

  Psychiatric Times
  July 26, 2006
  
  
  

• Compound Improves Cognition In Schizophrenia Patients

  Psychiatric News
  July 25, 2006
  
  
  

• Adequacy of Mental Health Screening and Care in the Military Is Questioned

  Psychiatric Times
  July 24, 2006
  
  
  

• Antidepressant augmentation widespread, variable

  PsychiatryMatters
  July 24, 2006
  
  
  

• More Physicians Using Electrical Medical Records

  CDC Office of Communication
  July 24, 2006
  
  
  

• Neurosurgical Treatment Of Anxiety Disorders Effective -- But Risky

  Medical News Today
  July 24, 2006
  
  
  

• Prisons, jails raise red flag for state mental health official

  Nashua Telegraph
  July 24, 2006
  
  
  

• New SAMHSA Reports Focus on Quality of Care at Residential Facilities for Adults and Children with Mental Illness

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  July 18, 2006
  
  
  

• 'Horticulture therapy' has become a growing field in mental health circles

  Fond du Lac Reporter
  July 18, 2006
  
  
  

• Researchers Uncover Genetic Clues to a Common Form of Age-Related Dementia

  NIH News
  July 17, 2006
  
  
  

• Adult Separation Anxiety Often Overlooked Diagnosis

  Psychiatric Times
  July 11, 2006
  
  
  

• Body weight impact of antipsychotics compared

  PsychiatryMatters
  July 11, 2006
  
  
  

• Stress May Not Be Beaten By A Healthy Diet

  Medical News Today
  July 11, 2006
  
  
  

• Nondrug Depression Treatments Show Promise for Certain Patients

  Psychiatric News
  July 10, 2006
  
  
  

• Clozapine cuts aggression in schizophrenics

  Reuters
  July 7, 2006
  
  
  

• Long-Term Study Describes Relationship between Borderline Personality Disorder and Bipolar Disorder

  APA News
  July 7, 2006
  
  
  

• Community Services Provide Safety Net for Returning Veterans

  SAMHSA News
  July 6, 2006
  
  
  

• New Clues to Neurological Diseases Discovered: Findings could lead to new treatments, two studies suggest

  Health Day
  July 6, 2006
  
  
  

• Employment Help for People With Mental Illness

  SAMHSA News
  July 5, 2006
  
  
  

• A Prejudice That Kills

  Washington Post
  July 5, 2006
  
  
  

• Banishing bullying

  APA Monitor
  July 5, 2006
  
  
  

• Depression, Obesity Go Hand in Hand

  Daily News Central
  July 5, 2006
  
  
  

• FDA Approves First Generic Sertraline

  FDA News
  July 3, 2006
  
  
  

• Infectious Agents in Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder

  Psychiatric Times
  July 3, 2006
  
  
  

• Painful physical symptoms common in depressed patients

  PsychiatryMatters
  July 3, 2006
  
  
  

• Program helps N.H. Guard ease back into civilian life

  Boston Globe
  July 3, 2006
  
  
  

• Court Upholds Arizona Limits Imposed on Insanity Defense

  New York Times
  June 30, 2006
  
  
  

• Even One Strong Drink May Impair Judgment: Study subjects' attention levels fell, despite being below the legal blood-alcohol limit

  Health Day
  June 30, 2006
  
  
  

• FDA Commemorates a Century of Protecting and Promoting Public Health

  FDA News
  June 30, 2006
  
  
  

• Eating Disorders in Schizophrenia

  Psychiatric Times
  June 29, 2006
  
  
  

• Inexpensive Mail-Out Can Help Fight Depression

  Health Day
  June 29, 2006
  
  
  

• Heart troubles often lead to depression

  Yahoo! News
  June 28, 2006
  
  
  

• Psychiatric and Societal Impacts of Terrorism

  Psychiatric Times
  June 28, 2006
  
  
  

• Cognitive deficits unique to social functioning in schizophrenia

  PsychiatryMatters
  June 27, 2006
  
  
  

• New Resources Aim For Caregivers Of Older Patients

  The Wall Street Journal
  June 27, 2006
  
  
  

• In Politics, a More Upbeat Mood About Depression The Public's Attitude Toward Mental Illness Is Changing

  Washington Post
  June 26, 2006
  
  
  

• Paranoid Thoughts Almost As Common As Depression/Anxiety Reveal King's College Scientists

  Medical News Today
  June 26, 2006
  
  
  

• Study: 25% of Americans have no one to confide in

  USA Today
  June 23, 2006
  
  
  

• Suicide–tackling myths and misinformation

  Irishhealth.com
  June 23, 2006
  
  
  

• University Abandons Controversial Mental Health Policy

  WTOP News
  June 23, 2006
  
  
  

• Hormones May Hold Clues to Healthy Aging: Studies suggest adjusting them may help extend youth, but one expert urged caution

  Health Day
  June 22, 2006
  
  
  

• Searching for the answers: Community forum addresses mental illness, causes and stigmas

  Cadillac News
  June 22, 2006
  
  
  

• Spreading the word on bipolar

  northjersey.com
  June 22, 2006
  
  
  

• Major depression has lasting effects on brain injury outcome

  PsychiatryMatters
  June 21, 2006
  
  
  

• REM Sleep Behavior Disorder At Young Age Linked To Antidepressant Use

  Medical News Today
  June 21, 2006
  
  
  

• Teen Personality Traits Can Predict Adult Mental Health

  Psychiatric News
  June 21, 2006
  
  
  

• US drug users warned of deadly tainted heroin

  Reuters
  June 21, 2006
  
  
  

• Antidepressants May Boost Sleep Disorder: REM Sleep Behavior Disorder involves violent dreams, often acted out

  Health Day
  June 20, 2006
  
  
  

• NIH, University of Michigan Renew Major Survey on Older Adults’ Health, Retirement

  National Institute on Aging
  June 20, 2006
  
  
  

• More gambling addicts get help

  Courier-Journal News
  June 19, 2006
  
  
  

• Significant Gender Differences Found in Psychosis Outcome

  Psychiatric News
  June 19, 2006
  
  
  

• FDA and ISMP Launch Campaign to Reduce Medication Mistakes Caused by Unclear Medical Abbreviations

  FDA News
  June 16, 2006
  
  
  

• Video System Installed At Courthouse For Mental Health Hearings

  chattanoogan.com
  June 16, 2006
  
  
  

• FDA Approves the First Drug for Seasonal Depression

  FDA News
  June 15, 2006
  
  
  

• NIH Celebrates a Decade of Discovery in Behavioral and Social Sciences Research

  NIH News
  June 15, 2006
  
  
  

• Over 38 Million People With Medicare Now Receiving Prescription Drug Coverage

  HHS Press Office
  June 15, 2006
  
  
  

• Survey Finds Rise in Use Of Shelters, Other Services

  Washington Post
  June 15, 2006
  
  
  

• Trauma The Major Cause of Schizophrenia?

  Science a Go Go
  June 14, 2006
  
  
  

• Antidepressants Do Prevent Suicides, Researchers Contend: Study refutes notion that SSRIs such as Prozac boost the risk to users

  Health Day
  June 13, 2006
  
  
  

• Diabetes among mentally ill rises

  United Press International
  June 13, 2006
  
  
  

• Atypical antipsychotics show anti-aggressive effects

  PsychiatryMatters
  June 12, 2006
  
  
  

• First Poussant-Satcher-Cosby Chair in Mental Health Awarded At Morehouse

  Atlanta Daily World
  June 12, 2006
  
  
  

• Meeting tough needs of O.C.'s mentally ill

  O.C. Register
  June 12, 2006
  
  
  

• New needs in New Orleans schools: School psychologists help Katrina-evacuated children express their feelings...

  APA Monitor
  June 12, 2006
  
  
  

• SAMHSA Alerts Field to Dangerous Drug Combo

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  June 9, 2006
  
  
  

• High rate of self-harm seen among college students

  Reuters
  June 9, 2006
  
  
  

• More Than One-third Of Disaster Victims May Suffer From Stress Disorder

  Science Daily
  June 9, 2006
  
  
  

• Sobriety can include medication....addicts frequently have mental illness, doctors say

  Akron Beacon Journal
  June 9, 2006
  
  
  

• First Whole-genome Scan For Links To OCD Reveals Evidence For Genetic Susceptibility

  Medical News Today
  June 8, 2006
  
  
  

• Mentally ill inmates' treatment decried

  Rochester Democrat & Chronicle
  June 8, 2006
  
  
  

• Ultra high risk criteria plus functioning predict psychosis risk

  PsychiatryMatters
  June 8, 2006
  
  
  

• Anti-Stigmatization: Myths and Minds

  GNIF Brain Blogger
  June 7, 2006
  
  
  

• Brain's Receptors Sensitive To Pot May 'open Door' In Treating Drug Dependence, Brain Disorders

  Medical News Today
  June 7, 2006
  
  
  

• Companies Desperately Seek Antidepressant Breakthrough

  Psychiatric News
  June 7, 2006
  
  
  

• Suicide risk highlighted for schizophrenia plus PTSD patients

  PsychiatryMatters
  June 7, 2006
  
  
  

• Intermittent Explosive Disorder Affects up to 16 Million Americans

  NIH News
  June 6, 2006
  
  
  

• Local service offers mental health education

  The Leavenworth Times
  June 6, 2006
  
  
  

• Better Information May Be Cure for MH Stigma

  Psychiatric News
  June 5, 2006
  
  
  

• Seroquel Study Gives Hope For Beating Depression In Bipolar Disorder

  Medical News Today
  June 5, 2006
  
  
  

• Stress, alcoholics, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

  Addiction Technology Transfer Center
  June 5, 2006
  
  
  

• Adult children of mothers with mental illness show problems

  University of Michigan
  June 2, 2006
  
  
  

• Clozapine levels predict schizophrenia relapse risk

  PsychiatryMatters
  June 2, 2006
  
  
  

• Mental Health Milieu

  Inside Higher Ed
  June 2, 2006
  
  
  

• Attitude toward mood stabilizers may affect treatment adherence

  PsychiatryMatters
  June 1, 2006
  
  
  

• Australian Police turn to US on mentally ill

  TheAge.com
  June 1, 2006
  
  
  

• Consumer-Directed Health Plans Growing In Popularity, GAO Report Says, USA

  Medical News Today
  June 1, 2006
  
  
  

• More support needed for people with mental illness

  La Crosse Tribune
  June 1, 2006
  
  
  

• Easy-to-Read Booklets on Alzheimer’s Disease, Memory Loss Offered by NIA

  NIH News
  May 31, 2006
  
  
  

• Less ads, more data urged for drug safety

  Reuters
  May 31, 2006
  
  
  

• Military members can test mental health online

  Seattle Post-Intelligencer
  May 31, 2006
  
  
  

• Ritalin Packs Punch By Elevating Norepinephrine, Suppressing Nerve Signal Transmissions

  Medical News Today
  May 31, 2006
  
  
  

• Breaking the silence of mental illness

  Pressconnects.com
  May 30, 2006
  
  
  

• Building Community Ties: It Takes a Village--A model program enables people recovering from mental illness to rebuild their lives..

  Psychiatric News
  May 30, 2006
  
  
  

• Desvenlafaxine Succinate (DVS-233) Phase 3 Data Show Significant Improvement In Symptoms Of Depression In Adult Patients Versus Placebo

  Medical News Today
  May 30, 2006
  
  
  

• When the mirror lies--Patients tormented by body flaws, often imagined, urgently need help

  The Arizona Republic
  May 30, 2006
  
  
  

• First generic version of widely used antidepressant Lexapro approved by FDA

  CBSNews.com
  May 26, 2006
  
  
  

• Mental health journal hopes to air issues-- New free, online resource is first to focus on ethics

  Toronto Star
  May 26, 2006
  
  
  

• Verbal Abuse In Childhood Triggers Adult Anxiety, Depression

  Medical News Today
  May 26, 2006
  
  
  

• Raising mental health awareness

  News 10 Now
  May 25, 2006
  
  
  

• The elephant in our living rooms: mental health concerns not "all in your head"

  The Daily Sentinel
  May 25, 2006
  
  
  

• Genes Have a Lot to Say About Depression Treatment Results

  Psychiatric News
  May 24, 2006
  
  
  

• Mental Health and Illness - Bouncing Back from the Brink

  The Southern Health Magazine
  May 24, 2006
  
  
  

• Schizophrenia, bipolar disorder: Coping with a crippling mental divide

  La Crosse Tribune
  May 24, 2006
  
  
  

• Storms' MH Crisis Grows As Hurricane Season Nears

  Psychiatric News
  May 24, 2006
  
  
  

• Anti-Stigmatization: Impaired Awareness of Mental Illness

  GNIF Brain Blogger
  May 23, 2006
  
  
  

• Scientists Identify Strategies To Prevent Mental Illness...three trials of mental illness prevention produce positive results.

  Psychiatric News
  May 23, 2006
  
  
  

• Stress disorder linked to soldiers' ill health

  USA Today
  May 23, 2006
  
  
  

• Working toward the full recovery

  The News-Herald
  May 23, 2006
  
  
  

• 2006 Welcome Back Awards Winners Honored for Helping Reshape the Mental Health System

  Yahoo! News
  May 22, 2006
  
  
  

• Anxiety may affect twice as many older adults as depression, according to new research

  Fox News
  May 22, 2006
  
  
  

• DoD offers best mental health services ever

  dcmilitary.com
  May 19, 2006
  
  
  

• Mental health advocate forms support and advocacy group

  The Times Herald
  May 19, 2006
  
  
  

• Study Shows Schizophrenia Limits Understanding Of Body Language

  Science Daily
  May 19, 2006
  
  
  

• Tearing down the brick wall of stigma

  TheStar.com
  May 19, 2006
  
  
  

• Caregivers may contribute to Alzheimer's symptoms

  Yahoo! News
  May 18, 2006
  
  
  

• Please don’t add to the stigma felt by the mentally ill

  Press Gazette
  May 18, 2006
  
  
  

• What Does Prozac Target?

  Medical News Today
  May 18, 2006
  
  
  

• Anthony S. Fauci, M.D. Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases on National Asian and Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day May 19, 2006

  NIH News
  May 17, 2006
  
  
  

• Low work status, job worries boost depression risk

  Yahoo! News
  May 17, 2006
  
  
  

• Army Says War Movie May Trigger Mental Health Issues

  nbc6.net
  May 16, 2006
  
  
  

• Untreated disorders are all too common

  The News-Herald
  May 16, 2006
  
  
  

• Clinicians, Public Benefit From Cultural-Diversity Programs

  Psychiatric News
  May 15, 2006
  
  
  

• Early schizophrenia detection program reduces suicide risk

  PsychiatryMatters
  May 15, 2006
  
  
  

• Paxil's maker adds suicide attempt warning

  Science Daily
  May 15, 2006
  
  
  

• NIDA Research Uncovers the Neurobiology of Dread

  NIH News
  May 12, 2006
  
  
  

• Electroboy Fights Stigma of Mental Illness

  PRNewswire
  May 12, 2006
  
  
  

• Heart failure linked to dementia risk

  Yahoo! News
  May 12, 2006
  
  
  

• Perfectionists more vulnerable to depression, study finds

  APA Monitor
  May 12, 2006
  
  
  

• Data on Drug-related Emergency Room Visits Released by SAMHSA

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  May 11, 2006
  
  
  

• Many war vets' stress disorders go untreated

  USA Today
  May 11, 2006
  
  
  

• Scientists Prove Neurons Produce Alzheimer's-linked Protein

  Science Daily
  May 11, 2006
  
  
  

• Collaborative Care Best for Alzheimer's

  PsycPort.com
  May 10, 2006
  
  
  

• New Field of Hope for Depression Survivors

  Yahoo! News
  May 10, 2006
  
  
  

• Personality Disorder Patients Have Multiple Unmet Needs

  Psychiatric News
  May 10, 2006
  
  
  

• Risk factors for minor and serious violence in schizophrenia described

  PsychiatryMatters
  May 10, 2006
  
  
  

• Study: Hurricanes linked with mental ills

  United Press International
  May 10, 2006
  
  
  

• Time Is Running Out - May 15th Enrollment Deadline Nears

  HHS Press Office
  May 9, 2006
  
  
  

• Comorbid Psychiatric Illness Often Found in Adults With ADHD

  Psychiatric News
  May 9, 2006
  
  
  

• Efficacy of Drug Still Unclear In Schizophrenia Prevention

  Psychiatric News
  May 9, 2006
  
  
  

• Employers made aware of mental health issues

  Courier Post Online
  May 8, 2006
  
  
  

• Antidepressant Medication May Prevent Recurring Depression In Diabetics

  Medical News Today
  May 5, 2006
  
  
  

• Coping with, and getting help for, mental illness

  Baltimore Sun
  May 5, 2006
  
  
  

• Mental-illness patients celebrate lives

  Plano Star Courier
  May 5, 2006
  
  
  

• Bipolar Disorder In The Workplace

  Forbes.com
  May 4, 2006
  
  
  

• Many Americans Know Little about Mental Illnesses

  HealthNewsDigest.com
  May 4, 2006
  
  
  

• Mental Health on Campus

  The Acorn
  May 4, 2006
  
  
  

• No Way Out: Trapped by Rules, The Mentally Ill Languish in Prison

  The Wall Street Journal
  May 3, 2006
  
  
  

• Patients With Bipolar Disorder May Benefit From Less Sugar

  Medical News Today
  May 3, 2006
  
  
  

• Suicide risk linked to month of birth: study

  Reuters
  May 3, 2006
  
  
  

• Both light therapy and Prozac good for winter blues

  Reuters
  May 2, 2006
  
  
  

• Suicidal ideation recurs across depressive episodes

  PsychiatryMatters
  May 2, 2006
  
  
  

• Depression Screening Campaign, New York

  Medical News Today
  May 1, 2006
  
  
  

• Full Social Lives May Protect Against Alzheimer's: Socially active elderly suffered less neurological damage, study found

  Health Day
  May 1, 2006
  
  
  

• Mixed Result in Treating Schizophrenia Pre-Diagnosis

  New York Times
  May 1, 2006
  
  
  

• Brain Study Considers Motor Function, Cognition With Alcohol Consumption

  Science Daily
  April 26, 2006
  
  
  

• Surgical Technique Shows Promise Against Major Depression

  Yahoo! News
  April 26, 2006
  
  
  

• Treatment Admissions Continue to Rise for Methamphetamine and Prescription Narcotics in 2004

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  April 24, 2006
  
  
  

• F.D.A. Dismisses Medical Benefit From Marijuana

  New York Times
  April 21, 2006
  
  
  

• HIV patients with mental health problems live just as long, study

  aidsmap
  April 21, 2006
  
  
  

• New Genetic Cause Of Alzheimer's Disease Discovered

  Medical News Today
  April 21, 2006
  
  
  

• New tool in mental health recovery

  The Salt Lake Tribune
  April 21, 2006
  
  
  

• FDA Adopts Electronic Labeling Initiative for Rx Drugs

  FDA News
  April 20, 2006
  
  
  

• Storm Evacuees Found to Suffer Health Setbacks

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  April 18, 2006
  
  
  

• Study Reveals New Genes for Excessive Alcohol Drinking

  NIH News
  April 18, 2006
  
  
  

• Chronic Stress May Help Cause Depression

  Health Day
  April 17, 2006
  
  
  

• Large Family Study Pinpoints Genetic Linkage In Drug Addiction

  Science Daily
  April 17, 2006
  
  
  

• Injection to Treat Alcoholism OK'd

  PsycPort.com
  April 14, 2006
  
  
  

• Stressed? Watch Out for Binge Behavior: Tests on Rats Show Binge Behavior Spikes With Stress Hormone

  WebMD
  April 14, 2006
  
  
  

• Brain Scans Show Depressed Monkeys Have Same Central Nervous System Characteristics As People

  Science Daily
  April 13, 2006
  
  
  

• Minorities face mental-health challenges

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  April 13, 2006
  
  
  

• Stroke Patients May Be More Likely To Experience Memory Decline

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  April 13, 2006
  
  
  

• Test may help predict depression treatment success

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  April 13, 2006
  
  
  

• Depression's Severe Impact Said a `National Tragedy'

  Psychiatric News
  April 10, 2006
  
  
  

• When Worry Gets in the Way of Life: General anxiety disorder can be treated with drugs, therapy

  Health Day
  April 10, 2006
  
  
  

• Commercially Available Antibiotic May Help Fight Dementia In HIV Patients

  Medical News Today
  April 7, 2006
  
  
  

• Mental health doctors needed: Lack of child psychiatrists is nationwide problem, experts say

  The State.com
  April 7, 2006
  
  
  

• Midlife obesity increases Alzheimer's risk

  Science Daily
  April 6, 2006
  
  
  

• New Mechanism For Neurodegenerative Effects Of Amphetamines In Mice Found

  Medical News Today
  April 6, 2006
  
  
  

• Studies Offer New Information About Treatment Choices for Schizophrenia

  National Institute of Mental Health
  April 5, 2006
  
  
  

• Epilepsy Surgery Successful For Alleviating Seizures Over The Long Term

  Science Daily
  April 5, 2006
  
  
  

• NIDA Chief Studies the Brains of Addicts

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  April 5, 2006
  
  
  

• ABC initiative helping families to achieve better mental health

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  April 4, 2006
  
  
  

• Vets' Mental Health Needs Intensitfy

  Fox News
  April 4, 2006
  
  
  

• A Depression Switch?

  New York Times
  April 3, 2006
  
  
  

• Combination of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Motivational Incentives Enhance Treatment for Marijuana Addiction

  National Institute on Drug Abuse
  April 3, 2006
  
  
  

• Permanent Court Order Halts Illegal Importation of Prescription Drugs

  FDA News
  April 3, 2006
  
  
  

• $2.3 Million Available for Campus Suicide Prevention Grant

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  March 31, 2006
  
  
  

• Mental Health Coverage Affordable, Study Finds

  Washington Post
  March 31, 2006
  
  
  

• Education Initiative on Substance Abuse Coming to Memphis: Buprenorphine considered major breakthrough in addiction to narcotic painkillers, heroin

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  March 29, 2006
  
  
  

• Bill aims to aid mentally ill inmates: Lawmaker supports proposal to abolish solitary confinement for affected prisoners

  Times-Union
  March 29, 2006
  
  
  

• More college students seeking mental health help

  globegazette.com
  March 29, 2006
  
  
  

• NIH Researchers Identify OCD Risk Gene

  NIH News
  March 29, 2006
  
  
  

• STATEMENT: On the Meeting of the former members of The President's New Freedom Commission on Mental Health

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  March 28, 2006
  
  
  

• Antidepressant use falling: patients losing faith in drugs

  Los Angeles Times
  March 28, 2006
  
  
  

• SAMHSA Seeks Nominations of Mental Health Consumers to Honor at Second Annual Voice Awards

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  March 27, 2006
  
  
  

• Schizophrenia tied to a range of autoimmune ills

  Reuters
  March 27, 2006
  
  
  

• New Strategies Help Depressed Patients Become Symptom-Free

  National Institute of Mental Health
  March 23, 2006
  
  
  

• NIH Offers New Comprehensive Guide to Healthy Sleep

  NIH News
  March 23, 2006
  
  
  

• Panel Advises Disclosure of Drugs' Psychotic Effects

  New York Times
  March 23, 2006
  
  
  

• Does depression-treatment device really work?

  Washington Post
  March 22, 2006
  
  
  

• Aggression-related Gene Weakens Brain’s Impulse Control Circuits

  NIH News
  March 21, 2006
  
  
  

• Exhibit Reveals What's Behind Faces Of People With Mental Illness

  Psychiatric News
  March 21, 2006
  
  
  

• Revisiting Schizophrenia: Are Drugs Always Needed?

  New York Times
  March 21, 2006
  
  
  

• Antipsychotics May Be Overprescribed To Treat Bipolar Disorder

  Psychiatric Times
  March 20, 2006
  
  
  

• Soaps, Talk Shows May Dull Aging Brains

  Yahoo! News
  March 20, 2006
  
  
  

• Doctor Reminders Don't Improve Patient Drug Adherence: Faxes to physicians failed to boost antidepressant use, study found

  Health Day
  March 17, 2006
  
  
  

• Katrina Evacuees' Mental Health Eyed

  Newsday.com
  March 17, 2006
  
  
  

• Center serves children with mental health disorders

  Indian Country Today
  March 14, 2006
  
  
  

• Common Anti-convulsant Drug May Help Slow The Progression Of Dementia

  Science Daily
  March 14, 2006
  
  
  

• Dramatic Changes in U.S. Aging Highlighted in New Census, NIH Report

  National Institute on Aging
  March 13, 2006
  
  
  

• National schizophrenia TMS trial planned

  PsycPort.com
  March 10, 2006
  
  
  

• Depression May Help Spur Mental Decline: One out of five depressed seniors showed evidence of impairment, study found

  Health Day
  March 9, 2006
  
  
  

• Mindstreams computerized cognitive test effective for schizophrenia

  PsychiatryMatters
  March 9, 2006
  
  
  

• Mother's Depressive Symptoms Contribute Unfavorably To Parenting Practices

  Medical News Today
  March 8, 2006
  
  
  

• Police Learn Better Response To People With Mental Illness

  Psychiatric News
  March 8, 2006
  
  
  

• Americans Urged To Recognize And Prepare For Role As Family Caregivers

  Medical News Today
  March 6, 2006
  
  
  

• Six U.S. organizations receive national psychologically healthy workplace awards

  APA News
  March 6, 2006
  
  
  

• Admissions to Treatment for Methamphetamine Abuse Rise Sharply

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  March 3, 2006
  
  
  

• Texas , Georgia, Colorado, Illinois, Missouri, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Receive Over $19 Million for Hurricane Katrina Crisis Counseling Aid

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  March 2, 2006
  
  
  

• Iraq Vets Bringing Home Mental Health Needs at High Rate

  MedPage Today
  March 2, 2006
  
  
  

• Job strain tied to higher risk of drug abuse

  Reuters
  March 2, 2006
  
  
  

• FDA Approves Emsam (Selegiline) as First Drug Patch for Depression

  FDA News
  March 1, 2006
  
  
  

• Beyond Rivalry, a Hidden World of Sibling Violence

  New York Times
  February 28, 2006
  
  
  

• Navy acts to improve mental health screening for sailors

  Stars and Stripes
  February 28, 2006
  
  
  

• Stigma Still Shadows Psychiatric Care

  Forbes.com
  February 28, 2006
  
  
  

• Cholesterol Levels Discounted As A Biological Marker For Suicide Risk Among Alcoholics

  Medical News Today
  February 27, 2006
  
  
  

• New Survey Findings Show Gender Differences Connections Between Stress and Unhealthy Choices Affect Mind/Body Health

  APA News
  February 27, 2006
  
  
  

• Urban environment worsens developmental expression of psychosis

  PsychiatryMatters
  February 27, 2006
  
  
  

• High mortality risk of anorexia nervosa confirmed

  Yahoo! News
  February 24, 2006
  
  
  

• New behavioral therapy might cut drug use

  PsycPort.com
  February 24, 2006
  
  
  

• Study questions ecstasy link to depression

  Reuters
  February 24, 2006
  
  
  

• Scientists and Study Participants Gather at Conference on Scientific Contributions of the Women’s Health Initiative — The Largest Study of Older Women’s Health

  NIH News
  February 23, 2006
  
  
  

• Americans work more, seem to accomplish less: study

  Reuters
  February 23, 2006
  
  
  

• More Than 25 Million Medicare Beneficiaries Now Have Prescription Drug Coverage

  HHS Press Office
  February 23, 2006
  
  
  

• NIH Seeks Strategies to Preserve Brain Health-- New Report Suggests Promising Areas for Intervention

  NIH News
  February 22, 2006
  
  
  

• 1 in 5 US dollars to be spent on health care: study

  Reuters
  February 22, 2006
  
  
  

• Little help available for mental trauma

  Yahoo! News
  February 22, 2006
  
  
  

• Light Shed On Bipolar Disorder By Clock Molecule's Sensitivity To Lithium

  Medical News Today
  February 21, 2006
  
  
  

• Preventive Maintenance For the Brain: Can Exercise or Mind Games Help? A Look at the Evidence

  Washington Post
  February 21, 2006
  
  
  

• SAMHSA Issues Consensus Statement on Mental Health Recovery

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  February 17, 2006
  
  
  

• Promising new treatments for SAD--Light therapy improves symptoms...Emerging research suggests other modalities may help too

  APA Monitor
  February 17, 2006
  
  
  

• Six States Receive Over $22 Million for Hurricane Katrina Crisis Counseling Assistance

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  February 16, 2006
  
  
  

• Alzheimer's Progresses More Quickly in the Highly Educated--But those with more schooling seem able to delay early symptoms, study suggests

  Health Day
  February 16, 2006
  
  
  

• Post-Katrina stress still weighs on New Orleans

  Reuters
  February 16, 2006
  
  
  

• Suicide: a serious public health issue in Massachusetts

  Town Online
  February 16, 2006
  
  
  

• Hypothermia: A Cold Weather Hazard for Seniors

  NIH News
  February 15, 2006
  
  
  

• Multiple Prescriptions Linked to Bipolar Patients' Hospital Visits

  Psychiatric News
  February 15, 2006
  
  
  

• Brain Scans May Predict Cognitive Decline In Normal People

  Science Daily
  February 14, 2006
  
  
  

• Conference Focuses on Post-crisis Mental Health at Colleges

  Newswise
  February 14, 2006
  
  
  

• Put the Brakes on Stress: Try New Strategy During Daily Commute

  PsycPort.com
  February 14, 2006
  
  
  

• Katrina Suicides

  WLBT 3
  February 13, 2006
  
  
  

• Mental health care for suspects unequal

  TheState.com
  February 13, 2006
  
  
  

• Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Study Launched Nationwide by the National Institutes of Health: Dr. Maya Angelou Asks Adults Ages 55 - 90 to Join Study

  NIH News
  February 10, 2006
  
  
  

• US advisers urge heart risk warning on ADHD drugs

  Reuters
  February 10, 2006
  
  
  

• Largest Study to Date on Pediatric Bipolar Disorder Describes Disease Characteristics And Short-Term Outcomes

  National Institute of Mental Health
  February 9, 2006
  
  
  

• FDA considers new warning on labels of antidepressants

  PsycPort.com
  February 9, 2006
  
  
  

• HHS Awards $550 Million in Hurricane Relief: States to Receive Social Services Block Grant Aid

  HHS Press Office
  February 9, 2006
  
  
  

• $8.4 Million Available for Targeted Capacity Expansion Program For HIV/AIDS Mental Health Services Grants

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  February 8, 2006
  
  
  

• Depression Significantly Higher Among Parents Compared To Adults Who Don't Have Children

  Medical News Today
  February 8, 2006
  
  
  

• Record Sales of Sleeping Pills Are Causing Worries

  New York Times
  February 8, 2006
  
  
  

• Statement of Anthony S. Fauci, M.D. Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases National Institutes of Health on National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness and Information Day 2006

  NIH News
  February 7, 2006
  
  
  

• Mental-Health Care Limited for Immigrants

  Washington Post
  February 6, 2006
  
  
  

• Protein Discovery May Lead To New Psychiatric Drugs

  Psychiatric News
  February 6, 2006
  
  
  

• Stability of Mentally Ill Shaken By Medicare Drug Plan Problems

  PsycPort.com
  February 6, 2006
  
  
  

• Moderate alcohol use may worsen bipolar illness

  PsychiatryMatters
  February 3, 2006
  
  
  

• Suicides leave living to struggle with questions, stigma

  The Daytona Beach News
  February 3, 2006
  
  
  

• Twins Find Common Cause After Illness Divides Them

  Psychiatric News
  February 3, 2006
  
  
  

• Early Findings from Largest NIMH-Funded Research Program on Bipolar Disorder Begin to Build Evidence-Base on Best Treatment Options

  National Institute of Mental Health
  February 2, 2006
  
  
  

• When Someone Has Schizophrenia

  National Institute of Mental Health
  February 2, 2006
  
  
  

• Combo Drug Therapy Won't Improve Schizophrenia Care

  Health Day
  February 2, 2006
  
  
  

• Manic Depression Often Gets Misdiagnosed, Improperly Treated

  PsycPort.com
  February 2, 2006
  
  
  

• National Survey Finds Nearly Half of Public Unaware Prescription Painkiller Abuse is as Harmful as Using Heroin

  Yahoo! News
  February 2, 2006
  
  
  

• Drug side effects can mimic early dementia: study

  Reuters
  February 1, 2006
  
  
  

• Link found between diabetes and depression

  Science Daily
  February 1, 2006
  
  
  

• Mental Health Policy Neglects, Endangers Public, Patients

  The NewStandard
  February 1, 2006
  
  
  

• Maximizing Program Services through Private-Public Partnerships Outlined in New SAMHSA Publication

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  January 31, 2006
  
  
  

• Personality traits linked to suicidal behavior

  PsychiatryMatters
  January 31, 2006
  
  
  

• Yale Findings Hold Promise for Stopping Progression of Bipolar Disorder

  PsycPort.com
  January 31, 2006
  
  
  

• Genetics Plays Role In Relapse Of Illicit Drug-seeking Behavior

  Medical News Today
  January 30, 2006
  
  
  

• Program helps defendants get mental health aid

  Times-Union
  January 30, 2006
  
  
  

• Age-related memory improvement linked with consumption of apple products

  Pharmabiz.com
  January 27, 2006
  
  
  

• Mental health advocate urges a look beyond stigma

  South Idaho Press
  January 27, 2006
  
  
  

• Mental Health Care of Deaf People: A Culturally Affirmative Approach

  Psychiatric Services Journal
  January 26, 2006
  
  
  

• More People in Drug Abuse Treatment Began Drug Use Before Age 13

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  January 26, 2006
  
  
  

• Scientists Find Stronger Evidence For Link Between Cat Faeces And Schizophrenia

  Science Daily
  January 26, 2006
  
  
  

• SAMHSA Launches Partners for Recovery Website Site offers news and resources on recovery

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  January 25, 2006
  
  
  

• Don't Get SAD In The Winter - Brighten Your Mood With Full Spectrum Lighting

  Medical News Today
  January 25, 2006
  
  
  

• SSRI Drugs Ease Depression in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

  Newswise
  January 25, 2006
  
  
  

• Can Aerobic Exercise Reduce Chances of Panic Attack?

  Psychiatric News
  January 24, 2006
  
  
  

• The Diagnosis and Treatment of Substance Abuse/ Dependence and Co-Occurring Social Anxiety Disorder-- Special Report

  Psychiatric Times
  January 24, 2006
  
  
  

• Popular Antidepressants May Also Affect Human Immune System

  Medical News Today
  January 23, 2006
  
  
  

• Katrina: It Could Have Been Worse, U.S. Report Says: But the number of people needing mental-health care will likely increase, experts contend

  Health Day
  January 20, 2006
  
  
  

• Pitt Researchers Develop Less Risky Treatment For Depression, Seizures

  Science Daily
  January 20, 2006
  
  
  

• Public Health Response to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita --- Louisiana, 2005

  MMWR Weekly
  January 20, 2006
  
  
  

• Why stress at work raises odds of heart disease

  Reuters
  January 20, 2006
  
  
  

• $2.2 Million Available for Improving Access to and Retention in Substance Abuse Treatment

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  January 19, 2006
  
  
  

• FDA Announces New Prescription Drug Information Format to Improve Patient Safety

  FDA News
  January 19, 2006
  
  
  

• Losing Sleep Undoes The Rejuvenating Effects New Learning Has On The Brain

  Science Daily
  January 19, 2006
  
  
  

• Parasite linked to schizophrenia

  PsycPort.com
  January 19, 2006
  
  
  

• Nearly 24 Million Medicare Beneficiaries Now Have Prescription Drug Coverage

  HHS Press Office
  January 18, 2006
  
  
  

• Leptin and cholesterol linked to depression and schizophrenia

  PsychiatryMatters
  January 17, 2006
  
  
  

• When the brain doesn't know when to stop

  CNN.com
  January 17, 2006
  
  
  

• FDA Issues Advice to Make Earliest Stages Of Clinical Drug Development More Efficient

  FDA News
  January 13, 2006
  
  
  

• Medication, Shock Therapy Best for Depression: These approaches most effective for moderate to severe illlness, study says

  Health Day
  January 13, 2006
  
  
  

• Discipline, 'Reframing' Keys To Fighting Winter Blues, Expert Says

  Medical News Today
  January 12, 2006
  
  
  

• FDA Cautions Consumers Against Filling U.S. Prescriptions Abroad: Drugs With Same or Similar Names May Contain Different Active Ingredients Than in U.S. and Pose Health Risks

  FDA News
  January 12, 2006
  
  
  

• How Mental Stress May Raise Heart Disease Risk

  Medical News Today
  January 12, 2006
  
  
  

• Night eating syndrome prevalent among psychiatric patients

  PsychiatryMatters
  January 11, 2006
  
  
  

• Risk Factors For Depression Similar For Men And Women, Virginia Commonwealth University Study

  Medical News Today
  January 11, 2006
  
  
  

• Depression 'frequent and persistent' in over-85s

  PsychiatryMatters
  January 10, 2006
  
  
  

• Depression Treatment Adequacy Varies by Symptom Severity

  Psychiatric News
  January 10, 2006
  
  
  

• Longer treatment duration needed for optimal antidepressant outcomes

  PsychiatryMatters
  January 10, 2006
  
  
  

• Studying a Mental-Health Checkup for Sixth-Graders (Audio file)

  NPR News
  January 10, 2006
  
  
  

• Violent computer games may make people more likely to act aggressively, a study says

  BBC News
  January 10, 2006
  
  
  

• Drug-Related Mortality Similar in Antipsychotics

  Psychiatric News
  January 9, 2006
  
  
  

• Major Depression is Higher in Women than Men

  HealthNewsDigest.com
  January 9, 2006
  
  
  

• Mental health of Katrina's survivors to be studied

  OrlandoSentinel.com
  January 9, 2006
  
  
  

• Proximity Equals Severity In Disaster-Related Trauma

  Psychiatric News
  January 9, 2006
  
  
  

• SAD sufferers urged to lighten up

  PsycPort.com
  January 9, 2006
  
  
  

• Symposium opens up on mental health

  The Herald
  January 9, 2006
  
  
  

• Depression, Migraines Show Strong but Unexplained Link

  Psychiatric News
  January 6, 2006
  
  
  

• Improved National Prevalence Estimates for 18 Selected Major Birth Defects --- United States, 1999--2001

  MMWR Weekly
  January 6, 2006
  
  
  

• Limiting Treatment Access Ultimately Costs Employers

  Psychiatric News
  January 6, 2006
  
  
  

• Nobelist Discovers Antidepressant Protein in Mouse Brain

  NIH News
  January 6, 2006
  
  
  

• War's invisible wounds

  APA Monitor
  January 6, 2006
  
  
  

• 1 in 4 Report Mental Illness Symptoms

  redOrbit.com
  January 5, 2006
  
  
  

• Examining mental illness: 'More Than Just Moody' event addresses symptoms, treatments

  The Oakland Press
  January 5, 2006
  
  
  

• Adolescent Mental Health Studies Cause Alarm

  Science a Go Go
  January 4, 2006
  
  
  

• Countryside boosts mental health-- Living in the country is better for your mental health than being a city-dweller, scientists have said

  BBC News
  January 4, 2006
  
  
  

• Income Level May Predict Response To Depression Treatment

  Medical News Today
  January 4, 2006
  
  
  

• Peer-to-peer psychoeducation effective for schizophrenia

  PsychiatryMatters
  January 4, 2006
  
  
  

• Suicide Risk During Antidepressant Treatment

  Am J Psychiatry
  January 4, 2006
  
  
  

• African Americans Less Likely to Be Diagnosed, Treated for ADHD

  HealthNewsDigest.com
  January 3, 2006
  
  
  

• Antidepressants Work and Don't Boost Suicide Risk-- Studies: Monitoring patients for side effects is key, new research finds

  Health Day
  January 3, 2006
  
  
  

• Initial Results Help Clinicians Identify Patients With Treatment-resistant Depression

  Medical News Today
  January 3, 2006
  
  
  

• STAR*D, A Landmark Depression Study Releases Results

  Medical News Today
  January 3, 2006
  
  
  

• SAMHSA News Offers Index of Year's Top Substance Abuse/Mental Health Stories

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  December 30, 2005
  
  
  

• Ambivalence about migration may contribute to poor mental health in Latino men

  EurekAlert
  December 30, 2005
  
  
  

• Center replaces stigma with hope

  Rochester Democrat & Chronicle
  December 30, 2005
  
  
  

• Coping with mental illness: Hear others' stories

  The Daily Journal
  December 30, 2005
  
  
  

• Cost of vets' stress treatment triggers debate

  Sun-Sentinel.com
  December 30, 2005
  
  
  

• Olfactory deficit 'a possible marker for schizophrenia susceptibility'

  PsychiatryMatters
  December 30, 2005
  
  
  

• Bipolar disorder more common in teenage psychiatric patients

  News-Medical.Net
  December 29, 2005
  
  
  

• Healthy Aging: The 40s -- Middle-Aged, Mega-Stressed: Simple steps can help you cope with everyday anxiety

  Health Day
  December 29, 2005
  
  
  

• Problem-solving ability points to repetition of DSH

  PsychiatryMatters
  December 29, 2005
  
  
  

• Proposed Law Would Force Mentally Ill Patients To Be Treated

  TheNewMexicoChannel.com
  December 29, 2005
  
  
  

• Psychologists Unlock the Secrets of Suicide Notes

  PsycPort.com
  December 29, 2005
  
  
  

• Depression Device Said to Gain Acceptance

  Yahoo! News
  December 28, 2005
  
  
  

• Expert: HR has key role in mental health screening

  SHRMOnline
  December 28, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental health: Gratitude can improve psychological well-being

  The Billings Gazette
  December 28, 2005
  
  
  

• Recognizing Depression and Suicide Risk in Black Men (Audio file)

  NPR News
  December 28, 2005
  
  
  

• Hurricane Takes a Further Toll: Suicides Up in New Orleans

  New York Times
  December 27, 2005
  
  
  

• One Third Of Patients Who Stop Treatment For Schizophrenia Early Do So Due To Poor Response

  Science Daily
  December 27, 2005
  
  
  

• Psychiatric News: Med Check

  Psychiatric News
  December 27, 2005
  
  
  

• Study: Owning pets is good for physical, mental health

  Tahoe Daily Tribune
  December 27, 2005
  
  
  

• More Than 21 Million Medicare Beneficiaries To Be Covered For Prescription Drugs As of January 1, 2006

  HHS Press Office
  December 23, 2005
  
  
  

• Emotional Pain of Divorce Lingers Long After Split

  Health Day
  December 23, 2005
  
  
  

• Impulsivity, alcohol linked to suicide

  Reuters
  December 23, 2005
  
  
  

• Researchers Develop New Method For Studying 'Mental Time Travel'

  Science Daily
  December 23, 2005
  
  
  

• Suicide warning signs can be hard to pick up

  PsycPort.com
  December 23, 2005
  
  
  

• Exercise your way to better mental health

  Yahoo! News
  December 22, 2005
  
  
  

• MAOI Skin Patch May Come With Fewer Warnings

  Psychiatric News
  December 22, 2005
  
  
  

• The Power of Myth: The Benefits of Sharing Family Stories of Hard Times

  The Wall Street Journal
  December 22, 2005
  
  
  

• Cognitive intervention relieves depression

  PsycPort.com
  December 21, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental distress of abortion persists for years

  PsychiatryMatters
  December 21, 2005
  
  
  

• Peer-Run Services Can Complement Standard Care

  Psychiatric News
  December 21, 2005
  
  
  

• Popular Antidepressants Boost Brain Growth, Hopkins Scientists Report

  Science Daily
  December 21, 2005
  
  
  

• Residents Help Meet Demand For College MH Services

  Psychiatric News
  December 21, 2005
  
  
  

• “Fine Line: Mental Health/Mental Illness” Photo Exhibit Opens at SAMHSA

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  December 20, 2005
  
  
  

• Low Brain Estrogen May Boost Women's Alzheimer's Risk: It could help explain why women are slightly more prone to the disease, researchers say

  Health Day
  December 20, 2005
  
  
  

• Maternal-fetal blood incompatibility increases schizophrenia risk

  PsychiatryMatters
  December 20, 2005
  
  
  

• Oxygen Deprivation May Contribute to Autism: Study with rats produces symptoms similar to the human disorder

  Health Day
  December 20, 2005
  
  
  

• Childhood abuse impacts on bipolar disorder severity

  PsychiatryMatters
  December 19, 2005
  
  
  

• ERs changing to handle more mental patients

  MSNBC News
  December 19, 2005
  
  
  

• M.D.s, Patients Need Help With Communication Skills-- results from a European survey of psychiatrists and their schizophrenia patients

  Psychiatric News
  December 19, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental health a rising college student issue

  The News-Sentinel
  December 19, 2005
  
  
  

• One Third Of Patients Hospitalized For Depression Also Has A Substance Abuse-related Mental Disorder, USA

  Medical News Today
  December 19, 2005
  
  
  

• When the Holidays Bring On the Blues: It's a sad season for many elderly, but friends and family can help

  Health Day
  December 19, 2005
  
  
  

• Causative Alzheimer's disease factor found

  PsycPort.com
  December 16, 2005
  
  
  

• Huge Increase in Alzheimer's, Dementia Predicted--Incidence will double in the U.S. and triple in developing countries by 2040, experts say

  Health Day
  December 16, 2005
  
  
  

• IOM Report Focuses on the "Quality Chasm" in Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment

  Psychiatric Services Journal
  December 16, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental health problems begin in the teen brain

  St. Louis Post-Dispatch
  December 16, 2005
  
  
  

• Scientists Home In on Link Between Anxiety, Alcohol Use

  Psychiatric News
  December 16, 2005
  
  
  

• When Should Dementia Patients Be Ordered to Park the Car?

  Psychiatric News
  December 16, 2005
  
  
  

• High IQ can help fight off mental decline, say scientists

  The Scotsman
  December 15, 2005
  
  
  

• A Pocketful Of Help For Alzheimer's Sufferers And Caregivers

  Medical News Today
  December 14, 2005
  
  
  

• Catholic Charities Providing Door-to-Door Mental Health Counseling for Hurricane Katrina Victims

  Yahoo! News
  December 14, 2005
  
  
  

• High levels of HIV drug cause mental problems

  Reuters
  December 14, 2005
  
  
  

• Katrina Leaves Widespread Depression in Her Wake: Aftermath includes host of mental-health problems, including anxiety, insomnia -- even suicide

  MSN Health News
  December 14, 2005
  
  
  

• Bipolar disorder in the news--Experts: Recent events more coincidental than a reflection on sufferers

  Richmond Times-Dispatch
  December 13, 2005
  
  
  

• Caregivers of chronically ill subject to depression

  Reuters
  December 13, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental Disorders In Latin America And The Caribbean Forecast To Increase

  Medical News Today
  December 13, 2005
  
  
  

• War's trauma wears on the children left behind

  USA Today
  December 13, 2005
  
  
  

• Columbia College Tries a Unique Way to Combat Suicide

  PsycPort.com
  December 12, 2005
  
  
  

• Coping With the Loss of a Loved One During the Holidays: Expert offers suggestions to help you deal with the grief

  Health Day
  December 12, 2005
  
  
  

• Depakote® ER Approved For Acute Manic Or Mixed Episodes Associated With Bipolar Disorder, Abbott

  Medical News Today
  December 12, 2005
  
  
  

• VA To Open Mental Health Centers of Excellence

  fednews-online
  December 12, 2005
  
  
  

• 500,000 Hurricane Katrina Survivors And Workers Might Need Mental Health Services

  Medical News Today
  December 9, 2005
  
  
  

• Air Marshals Tell of Burden in Reacting to Mental Status

  New York Times
  December 9, 2005
  
  
  

• FDA Advising of Risk of Birth Defects with Paxil: Agency Requiring Updated Product Labeling

  FDA News
  December 9, 2005
  
  
  

• Workouts Are Potent Medicine for the Mentally Ill

  New York Times
  December 9, 2005
  
  
  

• HHS Secretary Leavitt Unveils National PSA Campaign To Provide Mental Health Services To Hurricane Survivors

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  December 8, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental health concerns rise at U: Number of students with depression is increasing steadily

  Pioneer Press
  December 8, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental health groups await details on service overhaul

  HamptonRoads.com
  December 8, 2005
  
  
  

• Prozac May Be The Most Popular, But Might Not Be The Most Effective Antidepressant

  Medical News Today
  December 8, 2005
  
  
  

• Violent Video Games May Desensitize Users

  Yahoo! News
  December 8, 2005
  
  
  

• Detecting Risk And Preventing Suicide Among Depressed Patients In Primary Care

  Medical News Today
  December 7, 2005
  
  
  

• End Human Rights Violations Against People With Mental Health Disorders-December 10: International Human Rights Day

  PsycPort.com
  December 7, 2005
  
  
  

• Help for Hispanic Families Caring for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s Disease

  NIH News
  December 7, 2005
  
  
  

• Holiday Season Making Things Even Tougher for Katrina Victims, Mental Health Experts Say

  ABC News
  December 7, 2005
  
  
  

• This Is Your Brain at the Mall: Why Shopping Makes You Feel So Good

  The Wall Street Journal
  December 7, 2005
  
  
  

• CLOSE QUARTERS: Lack of space and privacy is stressful

  The Sun-Herald
  December 6, 2005
  
  
  

• Ergonomists Help Keep Work Force Healthy, Effective

  PsycPort.com
  December 6, 2005
  
  
  

• Might OCD Respond to Antibiotics?

  Psychiatric News
  December 6, 2005
  
  
  

• Phone follow-up improves effectiveness of mental health treatments

  post-gazette.com
  December 6, 2005
  
  
  

• Sunshine-suicide riddle solved

  Psychiatric Times
  December 6, 2005
  
  
  

• For some, dark days trigger seasonal affective disorder

  The Columbian
  December 5, 2005
  
  
  

• Research confirms stress makes you sick

  PsycPort.com
  December 5, 2005
  
  
  

• Corporate Executives Address Psychiatric Disability in Workers

  Psychiatric News
  December 2, 2005
  
  
  

• Lawrenceville center model for mental health care

  Gwinnett Daily Post
  December 2, 2005
  
  
  

• Treating Depression Boosts Immune Response to HIV

  Psychiatric News
  December 2, 2005
  
  
  

• Statement from the National Institutes of Health on World AIDS Day: “Action Makes A Difference”

  NIH News
  December 1, 2005
  
  
  

• Report: More Psychiatric Patients In Jails Than Hospitals

  nbc6.net
  November 30, 2005
  
  
  

• Women's Mental Health and Wellbeing: a Global Perspective

  redOrbit.com
  November 30, 2005
  
  
  

• Anxiety disorders linked to suicide: Presence of a condition more than doubles the risk of subsequent suicical thoughts, study shows

  The Medical Post
  November 29, 2005
  
  
  

• Studying brain activity could aid diagnosis of social phobia

  Medical News Today
  November 29, 2005
  
  
  

• Study Links Progressive Aphasia Syndrome to Prion Gene

  NIH News
  November 28, 2005
  
  
  

• Alzheimer's Caregiving: A Painful and Long Road

  Health Day
  November 28, 2005
  
  
  

• Antidepressants may damage skeleton - study

  PsycPort.com
  November 28, 2005
  
  
  

• Fighting Anorexia - New Research Into Its Origins - and Its Youngest Victims

  Yahoo! News
  November 28, 2005
  
  
  

• Practice 'Safe Stress' Over the Holidays: Reduce the emotional and physical tolls of the season

  Health Day
  November 28, 2005
  
  
  

• Suicide blogs may be another cry for help

  NewsOK.com
  November 28, 2005
  
  
  

• Shedding light on darkness that is Alzheimer's

  St. Petersburg Times
  November 25, 2005
  
  
  

• Swimming with dolphins lifts depression: study

  Yahoo Health News
  November 25, 2005
  
  
  

• Ice, Ice, Baby: Arizona moms are abusing meth more than any other drug

  phoenixnewtimes.com
  November 23, 2005
  
  
  

• Older adults vulnerable to gambling addiction

  Seattle Times
  November 23, 2005
  
  
  

• Treatment centers could help ease prison crowding

  The Daily Herald
  November 23, 2005
  
  
  

• Exercise Helps Relieve Severe Depression -- Or So it Seems, from The Harvard Mental Health Letter

  PsycPort.com
  November 22, 2005
  
  
  

• Families call for riskier dementia therapies

  MSNBC News
  November 22, 2005
  
  
  

• Can Staying Lean Keep You Mentally Sharp?

  PsycPort.com
  November 21, 2005
  
  
  

• Capsules effective in treating acute manic and mixed episodes of Bipolar I Disorder

  Medical News Today
  November 21, 2005
  
  
  

• Disorder's Pessimistic Prognosis Not Always Justified

  Psychiatric News
  November 21, 2005
  
  
  

• Gene Knockout Scores a Fearless Mouse

  National Institute of Mental Health
  November 21, 2005
  
  
  

• UCLA scientists report promising new molecular approach to fighting schizophrenia

  Medical News Today
  November 21, 2005
  
  
  

• Eight Percent of Adults Experienced Major Depression in Past Year

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  November 18, 2005
  
  
  

• MH Education Should Be Tailored to Minorities' Values

  Psychiatric News
  November 18, 2005
  
  
  

• Problem-solving abilities taxed by stress

  Reuters
  November 18, 2005
  
  
  

• Silent pain of suicide: Stigma of mental illness persists, and family members are left behind to suffer the loss

  Rockford Register Star
  November 18, 2005
  
  
  

• Suicide Attempts Increase in Katrina's Aftermath

  NPR News
  November 17, 2005
  
  
  

• Getting to the Bottom of Suicide Risk and Antidepressants

  PsycPort.com
  November 17, 2005
  
  
  

• Impulse control disorders common among psychiatric inpatients

  PsychiatryMatters
  November 17, 2005
  
  
  

• NY Times Examines Use of Web Sites, Online Discussion Groups for Mental Health Information

  Medical News Today
  November 17, 2005
  
  
  

• U.S. Surgeon General Urges Americans to Know Their Family Health History: HHS Offers Improved Computer Tool; Brigham & Women's Hospital Joins Effort

  HHS Press Office
  November 16, 2005
  
  
  

• Suicide Attempts Increase in Katrina's Aftermath

  NPR News
  November 16, 2005
  
  
  

• Toll of mental illness on US business and institutions

  Medical News Today
  November 16, 2005
  
  
  

• Gene Variant Suggests Link To Addiction Vulnerability

  Psychiatric News
  November 15, 2005
  
  
  

• Unaddressed psych disorders common with cancer

  ABC News
  November 15, 2005
  
  
  

• Men's depression often overlooked: Standard symptoms linked to disease don't fit everyone

  californian.com
  November 14, 2005
  
  
  

• Suicide imitation occurs among mentally ill

  PsychiatryMatters
  November 14, 2005
  
  
  

• Alzheimer's begins with attention lapses

  PsycPort.com
  November 10, 2005
  
  
  

• Nerve-stimulation Therapy For Patients With Treatment-resistant Depression

  Science Daily
  November 10, 2005
  
  
  

• SAD patients who take antidepressants in autumn can prevent winter depression

  Medical News Today
  November 10, 2005
  
  
  

• Using MRI for early diagnosis of schizophrenia, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

  Medical News Today
  November 10, 2005
  
  
  

• After an Attempt: NAMI Publishes Suicide Prevention Guides for Doctors, Families and Attempt Survivors

  Yahoo! News
  November 9, 2005
  
  
  

• Anxiety Disorders Increase Risk of Suicidal Thoughts and Attempts

  Kansas City InfoZine
  November 9, 2005
  
  
  

• Legacy of pain: Adult children of the mentally ill are turning to each other for sympathy and support

  New York Daily News
  November 9, 2005
  
  
  

• Depression, Epilepsy Link Puzzles Researchers

  Psychiatric News
  November 8, 2005
  
  
  

• Most at risk of Alzheimer's would join research trial

  Reuters
  November 8, 2005
  
  
  

• Experts Offer Free Memory Screenings Nov. 15: It's all part of National Alzheimer's Awareness Month

  Health Day
  November 7, 2005
  
  
  

• Growing Depression Risk Faces Baby Boomers

  Psychiatric News
  November 7, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental illness work toll revealed

  BBC News
  November 7, 2005
  
  
  

• HHS Works to Improve Health Care Regulatory Process: HHS to Hear from Stakeholders through National Town Hall Meetings

  HHS Press Office
  November 4, 2005
  
  
  

• Certain Personality Traits can Hurt Heart Health, Says the Harvard Mental Health Letter

  PsycPort.com
  November 4, 2005
  
  
  

• Short-term memory loss is a post-Katrina epidemic: What's this story about again?

  Times-Picayune
  November 4, 2005
  
  
  

• Spirituality Guides Mission Of Mental Health Ministry

  Psychiatric News
  November 4, 2005
  
  
  

• Advocates keep an eye on mental-health system

  delcotimes.com
  November 3, 2005
  
  
  

• Application of Computer Technology Internet in Mental Health Care

  Medical News Today
  November 3, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental health often at core of drug addiction

  Sentinel&Enterprise
  November 3, 2005
  
  
  

• Group gives human face to stigma of addiction

  The Herald
  November 2, 2005
  
  
  

• The Neuropsychiatry of Aging

  Am J Psychiatry
  November 2, 2005
  
  
  

• Therapies for those with a significant negative body image

  Medical News Today
  November 2, 2005
  
  
  

• Alert Employers Can Assist In Fight Against Domestic Violence

  PsycPort.com
  November 1, 2005
  
  
  

• Depression treatment outcome unaffected by personality disorders

  PsychiatryMatters
  November 1, 2005
  
  
  

• Strong association between physical and mental health problems and restless legs syndrome

  News-Medical.Net
  November 1, 2005
  
  
  

• Talk Therapy More Effective Long Term Treatment For SAD Than Light Therapy, Study Finds

  Science Daily
  November 1, 2005
  
  
  

• Caregivers Often Neglect Their Mental Health: Few Seek Treatment After Loved One Diagnosed With Cancer

  ACS News Center
  October 31, 2005
  
  
  

• FDA Panel Rejects Requiring Longer-Term Studies for Psychiatric Drugs

  Medical News Today
  October 31, 2005
  
  
  

• Suicide rate at UCD increases: Students encouraged to seek help at CAPS

  The California Aggie
  October 31, 2005
  
  
  

• Strong relationship of major depressive disorder to alcohol use disorders, drug disorders and other mental health conditions

  News-Medical.Net
  October 28, 2005
  
  
  

• Study: Talk therapy effective for SAD

  Science Daily
  October 28, 2005
  
  
  

• Assessing First Responders' Needs Favored Over Formal `Debriefing'

  Psychiatric News
  October 27, 2005
  
  
  

• Diabetes and depression: a fatal mix

  PsycPort.com
  October 27, 2005
  
  
  

• Duration of untreated psychosis influences delusion treatment response

  PsychiatryMatters
  October 27, 2005
  
  
  

• Lower-dose depression patch is safe - US FDA panel

  Reuters
  October 27, 2005
  
  
  

• Med students get a look at rural health care

  The Martha's Vineyard Times
  October 27, 2005
  
  
  

• FDA Withdraws Approval for ADD Drug

  InteliHealth
  October 26, 2005
  
  
  

• Mixed symptoms common in bipolar patients with hypomania

  PsychiatryMatters
  October 25, 2005
  
  
  

• SAMHSA Releases New Treatment Improvement Protocol on Medication-Assisted Treatment for Drug Abuse

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  October 25, 2005
  
  
  

• Joystick May Be Promising Tool In Treating Combat-Related PTSD

  Psychiatric News
  October 24, 2005
  
  
  

• Stanford Study Reveals Genetic Trigger Behind Some Schizophrenia Cases

  PsycPort.com
  October 24, 2005
  
  
  

• Working memory impaired in schizophrenia spectrum disorders

  PsychiatryMatters
  October 24, 2005
  
  
  

• AstraZeneca says data support new Seroquel use

  Reuters
  October 21, 2005
  
  
  

• Family caregivers lack mental health help

  Reuters
  October 20, 2005
  
  
  

• Abused Boys Become Abusive Men: They're more likely to commit domestic violence as adults, study finds

  Health Day
  October 19, 2005
  
  
  

• Attempted suicide often a snap decision fuelled by drugs and alcohol, new study

  Medical News Today
  October 19, 2005
  
  
  

• Simple Blood Test Will Accurately Diagnose Anxiety

  Medical News Today
  October 19, 2005
  
  
  

• Troops’ health screened before, after war

  AirForceTimes.com
  October 19, 2005
  
  
  

• Doctor says films falsely portray mental illness

  The Brown and White
  October 18, 2005
  
  
  

• Film to dispel myths about mental illness

  Kentucky New Era
  October 18, 2005
  
  
  

• Executive function impairment possible trait marker for mood disorder

  PsychiatryMatters
  October 17, 2005
  
  
  

• Lilly Announces Scholarship Recipients for Those Battling Severe Mental Illness

  Medical News Today
  October 17, 2005
  
  
  

• Penn Study Finds Direct Role For Glial Cells In Brain Cross-talk

  Science Daily
  October 17, 2005
  
  
  

• Streptococcal infection linked to some OCD cases

  PsychiatryMatters
  October 14, 2005
  
  
  

• Motivational Incentive Program is an Effective Treatment for Stimulant Drug Abuse

  NIH News
  October 13, 2005
  
  
  

• Chromium supplements may aid some with depression

  Reuters
  October 13, 2005
  
  
  

• Court focuses on mentally ill

  PsycPort.com
  October 13, 2005
  
  
  

• Pituitary Gland Could Hold Key To Psychosis Risk

  Psychiatric News
  October 13, 2005
  
  
  

• New Study At UNC Shows Concussions Promote Dementias In Retired Professional Football Players

  Science Daily
  October 12, 2005
  
  
  

• Rapid-Detox Strategy Fails to Show Advantage Over Other Methods

  Psychiatric News
  October 12, 2005
  
  
  

• Schizophrenia: early treatment improves outcome

  Reuters
  October 12, 2005
  
  
  

• Brain Dysfunction May Link Suicide, Epilepsy: Epileptics four times more likely to attempt to take their own lives, study finds

  Health Day
  October 11, 2005
  
  
  

• Global Survey Released on the World Mental Health Day 2005 Emphasizes Treatment Needs in Bipolar Disorder

  PRNewswire
  October 11, 2005
  
  
  

• Studies find insomnia may precede and maintain depression

  APA Monitor
  October 11, 2005
  
  
  

• Americans coping with stress, anxiety might find relief with exercise

  PsycPort.com
  October 7, 2005
  
  
  

• Drug Fights Weight Gain Induced by Antipsychotics

  Psychiatric News
  October 7, 2005
  
  
  

• Guide Helps Disaster Responders Apply Stress-Related First Aid

  Psychiatric News
  October 7, 2005
  
  
  

• Brain Proteins May Raise Alcoholism Risk: In rat study, two compounds boosted booze-craving behaviors

  Health Day
  October 6, 2005
  
  
  

• Childhood Reactions to Terrorism-Induced Trauma

  Psychiatric Times
  October 5, 2005
  
  
  

• The Elephant in the Room: Latinos and Mental Health

  New America Media
  October 5, 2005
  
  
  

• Extended release stimulant effective for long-term ADHD treatment

  Medical News Today
  October 4, 2005
  
  
  

• National Survey Sharpens Picture of Major Depression Among U.S. Adults

  NIH News
  October 4, 2005
  
  
  

• Researchers Shed Light on Anxiety and Alcohol Intake

  NIH News
  October 4, 2005
  
  
  

• Almost $70 Million Awarded to Help Children and Adolescents Who Have Experienced Traumatic Events

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  October 3, 2005
  
  
  

• HHS Awards Grants to Support Minority Health: Grants Support Better Access to Medical and Mental Health Care

  HHS Press Office
  October 3, 2005
  
  
  

• Conduct disorder linked to schizophrenia violence and criminality

  PsychiatryMatters
  October 3, 2005
  
  
  

• New Study Finds Health Care Costs Associated With Vascular Dementia Are Higher Than Alzheimer's Disease

  PsycPort.com
  October 3, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental illness surrounded by misunderstanding, fear, stigma

  hamiltonmountainnews.com
  September 30, 2005
  
  
  

• Compulsive Shopping Carries a Heavy Price: Pathological buying is linked to insecurity, and it's on the rise, experts say

  Health Day
  September 29, 2005
  
  
  

• Glaxo adds birth defect caution to Paxil label

  Reuters
  September 28, 2005
  
  
  

• NIH Renews Network Focused On How Genes Influence Drug Responses: Findings Will Pave the Way for Individually Tailored Therapies

  National Institute of General Medical Sciences/NIH
  September 28, 2005
  
  
  

• One drink too many: NIAAA scientists revise guidelines clinicians can use to assess alcohol problems

  APA Monitor
  September 28, 2005
  
  
  

• Gatekeeper to mental health: Newton center director is at the forefront of nation's efforts to prevent suicide

  Metro West Daily News
  September 27, 2005
  
  
  

• Katrina Causes Wave of Addiction Problems

  Join Together
  September 27, 2005
  
  
  

• Program offers survivors support

  THE ROANOKE TIMES
  September 27, 2005
  
  
  

• Internists to Screen for Depression and Anxiety -October 6

  Medical News Today
  September 26, 2005
  
  
  

• Privately Insured Patients Have Less-Severe Depression

  Psychiatric News
  September 23, 2005
  
  
  

• Psychological Effects of Psoriasis

  Science Daily
  September 23, 2005
  
  
  

• The Hard Work of Growing Up With ADHD

  Am J Psychiatry
  September 23, 2005
  
  
  

• Insomnia: Both Symptom and Syndrome

  Psychiatric News
  September 22, 2005
  
  
  

• Project Helping Hands Supports Treatment of Mental Illnesses for Katrina Evacuees

  RedNova.com
  September 22, 2005
  
  
  

• Thrust into caregiver role

  PsycPort.com
  September 22, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental Health Help for Evacuees

  WXIA-TV ATLANTA
  September 21, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental health speaker pushes end to restraints on patients

  The News & Advance
  September 21, 2005
  
  
  

• Patients who choose depression treatment do better

  Reuters
  September 21, 2005
  
  
  

• County forms new agency on geriatric mental health

  The Journal News
  September 20, 2005
  
  
  

• Hoarding a 'unique symptom subtype' in OCD

  PsychiatryMatters
  September 20, 2005
  
  
  

• Americans Coping With Stress & Anxiety Find Relief With Exercise

  Medical News Today
  September 19, 2005
  
  
  

• Complicated grief needs consideration in bipolar disorder patients

  PsychiatryMatters
  September 19, 2005
  
  
  

• Free Clinics Come in All Sizes

  Psychiatric News
  September 19, 2005
  
  
  

• Genetic factors explain gambling and major depression overlap

  PsychiatryMatters
  September 19, 2005
  
  
  

• Employers Start to Recognize Cost of Untreated Illness

  Psychiatric News
  September 16, 2005
  
  
  

• Obesity Epidemic Spurs Search For Psychological Links

  Psychiatric News
  September 16, 2005
  
  
  

• Survey reveals disparity between mental health knowledge and management

  PsycPort.com
  September 16, 2005
  
  
  

• NIH Opens Up Medical Consultation Line to Patients Affected by Hurricane Katrina

  NIH News
  September 15, 2005
  
  
  

• Officials Watch for Health Dangers in Hurricane Katrina's Wake: U.S., local health authorities watching for disease, injury, depression

  USINFO.STATE.GOV
  September 15, 2005
  
  
  

• Inpatient care best for suicidal drug abusers

  Reuters
  September 15, 2005
  
  
  

• Emotional toll is brewing

  PsycPort.com
  September 14, 2005
  
  
  

• Millenium Development Goals ignore mental health

  EurekAlert
  September 14, 2005
  
  
  

• HHS Awards $600,000 in Emergency Mental Health Grants to Four States Devastated by Hurricane Katrina

  HHS Press Office
  September 13, 2005
  
  
  

• Six mental health drugs join Medicaid preferred-brands list

  St. Petersburg Times
  September 13, 2005
  
  
  

• Stabilizing social rhythms important in bipolar disorder treatment

  PsychiatryMatters
  September 13, 2005
  
  
  

• SAMHSA Releases TIP on Substance Abuse Treatment in the Criminal Justice System

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  September 12, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental Illness Hampers Diabetes Care: But schizophrenic or bipolar diabetics can take control of their disease, experts say

  Health Day
  September 12, 2005
  
  
  

• After the Storm: Lessons from 9/11 on Need to Help Katrina Survivors Deal with Emotional Impact of Disaster

  PsycPort.com
  September 9, 2005
  
  
  

• Study Suggests Racial Discrimination Harms Health

  Science Daily
  September 9, 2005
  
  
  

• Crisis Hotline Available for Victims of Hurricane Katrina

  HHS Press Office
  September 8, 2005
  
  
  

• Barriers to Mental Health Treatment After Disasters

  Psychiatric Services Journal
  September 8, 2005
  
  
  

• Harvard Medical school offers family disaster planning guide

  Medical News Today
  September 8, 2005
  
  
  

• Facing phobias successful strategy

  The Billings Gazette
  September 7, 2005
  
  
  

• New Data Show Declines In Antidepressant Prescribing

  Psychiatric News
  September 7, 2005
  
  
  

• Guided self-help reduces symptoms of bulimia

  PsychiatryMatters
  September 6, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental-health professionals prepare to offer aid

  PsycPort.com
  September 6, 2005
  
  
  

• In Treating Nonseasonal Depression, Let the Light Shine In

  Psychiatric News
  September 2, 2005
  
  
  

• Katrina's Wrath; Experts Fear Emotional Toll

  PsycPort.com
  September 2, 2005
  
  
  

• Moving to New Homeland Doesn't Ease Trauma

  Psychiatric News
  September 2, 2005
  
  
  

• HHS Delivering Medical Care to Help Evacuees and Victims

  HHS Press Office
  September 1, 2005
  
  
  

• Alzheimer's Foundation Encourages Hurricane Victims with Alzheimer's Disease to Seek Help-Gulfport, MS Group Refers Callers to National Hotline; Baton Rouge Group Seeks Supplies

  APA Online
  September 1, 2005
  
  
  

• Blood Flow To Brain May Be Clue To Certain Dementias

  Science Daily
  August 30, 2005
  
  
  

• Mood Disorders Often Misdiagnosed in Blacks: Study will focus on why many are labeled with schizophrenia instead

  Health Day
  August 29, 2005
  
  
  

• Opiate Drugs Increase Vulnerability to Stress

  APA News
  August 29, 2005
  
  
  

• Shame, not guilt, related to substance-abuse problems

  Medical News Today
  August 29, 2005
  
  
  

• War veterans eligible for free mental health help

  News-Record.com
  August 29, 2005
  
  
  

• Brain activity in youth may presage Alzheimer's pathology

  Medical News Today
  August 26, 2005
  
  
  

• Having Children Nearby Helps Widowed Elderly: But bereaved parents need their independence, too, study finds

  Health Day
  August 26, 2005
  
  
  

• Daydreaming activity linked to Alzheimer's

  Reuters
  August 25, 2005
  
  
  

• Project Finds Successful Strategy To Reach Difficult Population

  Psychiatric News
  August 25, 2005
  
  
  

• Some Anniversaries Can Be Difficult For People

  InteliHealth
  August 25, 2005
  
  
  

• District of Columbia Receives Almost $3.4 Million Grant From SAMHSA

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  August 24, 2005
  
  
  

• Memory-Skills Training May Benefit Schizophrenia Patients

  Psychiatric News
  August 24, 2005
  
  
  

• New Trend Has Consumers Taking Charge of Their Well-Being: 'Consumer-directed' health care is latest push to help hold down costs

  Health Day
  August 24, 2005
  
  
  

• Suicide-Prevention Program Linked to Reduced Attempts

  Psychiatric News
  August 24, 2005
  
  
  

• ADHD subtypes show instability as children age

  PsychiatryMatters
  August 23, 2005
  
  
  

• Emotions continue to influence Americans' reaction to 9/11 and the risk of terrorism

  Medical News Today
  August 23, 2005
  
  
  

• Age at onset influences co-occurring alcohol abuse and bipolar illness course

  PsychiatryMatters
  August 22, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental Illness and Violent Death : Major Issues for Public Health

  eMaxHealth.com
  August 22, 2005
  
  
  

• Minor Depression Can Become Major Problem: Short-term blues raise a sixfold risk for serious depression, study finds

  Health Day
  August 22, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental Health Court Helps People Stay Healthy

  RedNova.com
  August 18, 2005
  
  
  

• Program would treat mental wounds

  News14Charlotte
  August 18, 2005
  
  
  

• An Empowering Medical Model of Mental Health Care

  Psychiatric Services Journal
  August 17, 2005
  
  
  

• Brand-Name Drug Prices Continue to Soar: Report But latest AARP survey finds cost of generics rising less than inflation

  Health Day
  August 17, 2005
  
  
  

• Americans Can Help Each Other Learn About the New Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit: 30-Second TV Ad Begins Airing Today

  HHS Press Office
  August 16, 2005
  
  
  

• Governor signs mental health law: Bill gives parity to mental, physical health coverage

  Corvallis Gazette-Times
  August 16, 2005
  
  
  

• Workplace challenge: mental illness stigma

  Albuquerque Tribune
  August 16, 2005
  
  
  

• Anxiety disorders can compromise success of alcohol-dependence treatment

  Medical News Today
  August 15, 2005
  
  
  

• Millions suffer post-traumatic stress disorder Condition reportedly affects 5 percent of Americans; is it overdiagnosed?

  MSN Health News
  August 15, 2005
  
  
  

• Personality traits and craving among pathological gamblers and alcoholics

  Medical News Today
  August 15, 2005
  
  
  

• Voice awardees speak for all of us

  DailyBulletin.com
  August 15, 2005
  
  
  

• Methamphetamine Abuse, HIV Infection Cause Changes in Brain Structure: Alterations May Be Related to Cognitive Deficits

  NIH News
  August 12, 2005
  
  
  

• Nasal Vaccine Might Slow Alzheimer's: Mouse study showed 73 percent reduction in damaging amyloid plaques

  Health Day
  August 12, 2005
  
  
  

• Psychiatrists' Creativity Closes Rural Treatment Gap

  Psychiatric News
  August 12, 2005
  
  
  

• Aging Holocaust Survivors at Risk of Suicide: Israeli study contradicts common myth

  Health Day
  August 11, 2005
  
  
  

• Device delivers relief from depression

  Seattle Post-Intelligencer
  August 11, 2005
  
  
  

• Figuring out phobia

  APA Monitor
  August 11, 2005
  
  
  

• High Anxiety Can Be Deadly: It increases men's suicide risk ninefold, and triples the risk for women

  Health Day
  August 11, 2005
  
  
  

• Latest advances on post-traumatic stress disorder highlighted at conference held on September 11

  Medical News Today
  August 11, 2005
  
  
  

• American Psychiatric Association (APA) Launches College Mental Health Initiative

  Medical News Today
  August 10, 2005
  
  
  

• Cognitive therapy reduces repeat suicide attempt risk

  PsychiatryMatters
  August 10, 2005
  
  
  

• Identifying Patients' Treatment Goals Helps Overcome Noncompliance

  Psychiatric News
  August 10, 2005
  
  
  

• HHS Awards $1.6 Million to Improve Health Care in Rural Alaska

  HHS Press Office
  August 9, 2005
  
  
  

• PTSD, Depression Epidemic Among Cambodian Immigrants

  NIH News
  August 9, 2005
  
  
  

• Governor calls senators into emergency session over Mental Health issue

  kuam.com
  August 9, 2005
  
  
  

• Mentally ill at high risk of violent crime victimization

  PsychiatryMatters
  August 9, 2005
  
  
  

• Army: War affecting troops' mental health

  Boston Globe
  July 29, 2005
  
  
  

• Depression linked to previously unknown dopamine regulator - Hope for potential new target for antidepressants

  Medical News Today
  July 29, 2005
  
  
  

• Project fights mental health stigmas

  The Detroit News
  July 29, 2005
  
  
  

• Self-help no help in preventing PTSD

  PsychiatryMatters
  July 29, 2005
  
  
  

• CBT shows treatment promise for positive schizophrenic symptoms

  PsychiatryMatters
  July 28, 2005
  
  
  

• Ostracism more hurtful now than in past

  Science Daily
  July 28, 2005
  
  
  

• Schizophrenia stigma causes physical reaction

  PsychiatryMatters
  July 28, 2005
  
  
  

• Depression, Other Mental Health Issues Increasingly Strike College Students

  Newswise
  July 27, 2005
  
  
  

• Methamphetamine scourge spreads across entire U.S.

  Reuters
  July 27, 2005
  
  
  

• Neuroscientists identify how trauma triggers long-lasting memories in the brain

  EurekAlert
  July 27, 2005
  
  
  

• Omega-3 may help depressed heart attack patient

  PsycPort.com
  July 27, 2005
  
  
  

• U.S. Surgeon General Issues First Call to Action on Disability

  HHS Press Office
  July 26, 2005
  
  
  

• New FDA-Approved Device Offers Hope to Depressed Patients

  Medical News Today
  July 26, 2005
  
  
  

• STaR program aids schizophrenics

  The London Free Press
  July 26, 2005
  
  
  

• War's mental wounds command new attention

  Seattle Times
  July 26, 2005
  
  
  

• Internet Trial Questions Herbal Remedies for Anxiety and Insomnia

  Medical News Today
  July 25, 2005
  
  
  

• Unprecedented Federal Alignment Announced to Help Provide People with Mental Illness Opportunity for Recovery

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  July 22, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental health study shows strain of deployment, combat

  ArmyTimes.com
  July 22, 2005
  
  
  

• Religious patients with mental-health needs find few easy answers

  The News-Sentinel
  July 22, 2005
  
  
  

• Former first lady calls for mental health awareness, funding

  AccessNorthGa.com
  July 21, 2005
  
  
  

• New clue to cocaine addicts' odd behaviors

  Science Daily
  July 21, 2005
  
  
  

• When dementia patients strike out

  PsycPort.com
  July 21, 2005
  
  
  

• An Optimistic View Can Help Protect A Person’s Health when Faced with Family Member’s Death and Illness, Says Study

  APA Online
  July 20, 2005
  
  
  

• Anxiety Is Often an Undiagnosed Obstacle to Mental Health Wellness

  eMaxHealth.com
  July 20, 2005
  
  
  

• Belly fat may be body's way of coping with stress

  APA Online
  July 20, 2005
  
  
  

• Sea view helps cut stress levels

  BBC News
  July 20, 2005
  
  
  

• Good patient-physician relationship important for treatment adherence

  PsychiatryMatters
  July 19, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental health often at core of drug addiction

  Sentinel&Enterprise
  July 19, 2005
  
  
  

• The Impact Of ADHD in America

  MSN Health News
  July 19, 2005
  
  
  

• Trends in Employer-Provided Mental Health and Substance Abuse Benefits

  blackenterprise.com
  July 19, 2005
  
  
  

• Entertainment Professionals Use Their Voices to Create Positive Portrayals of People with Mental Health Problems

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  July 18, 2005
  
  
  

• New Online Continuing Education Series on Complementary and Alternative Medicine

  NIH News
  July 18, 2005
  
  
  

• FDA OKs Brain Stimulator for Depression

  PsycPort.com
  July 18, 2005
  
  
  

• Negative symptoms contribute to social phobia in schizophrenia patients

  PsychiatryMatters
  July 18, 2005
  
  
  

• Treatment Admissions Increase for Methamphetamine and Narcotic Pain Medications in 2003

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  July 18, 2005
  
  
  

• Chinese-Americans Gain Mental Health Resource

  RedNova.com
  July 15, 2005
  
  
  

• Innovative Therapy Shows Efficacy in Complicated Grief

  Psychiatric News
  July 15, 2005
  
  
  

• Suicides soar in county

  Brighton Standard Blade
  July 15, 2005
  
  
  

• Lobotomy Back in Spotlight After 30 Years

  Yahoo Health News
  July 14, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental health evaluation part of Guardsmen's return

  Union Leader
  July 14, 2005
  
  
  

• Why 'imaginary voices' are male

  BBC News
  July 14, 2005
  
  
  

• Ethnic differences in battered women's formal help-seeking strategies: A focus on health, mental health, and spirituality

  RedNova.com
  July 13, 2005
  
  
  

• Recovery Month PSAs Highlight Success of Alcohol and Drug Treatment

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  July 12, 2005
  
  
  

• Parkinson's drugs tied to compulsive behaviors

  Reuters
  July 12, 2005
  
  
  

• Size of brain structure linked to anxiety disorder risk

  Medical News Today
  July 12, 2005
  
  
  

• Study Questions Statins' Value Against Alzheimer's: This conflicts with other research that found the drugs were effective

  Health Day
  July 12, 2005
  
  
  

• HHS/FDA Tentatively Approves Another First-Time Generic AIDS Drug Associated with the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief

  FDA News
  July 11, 2005
  
  
  

• Chronic anger, hostility may make you sick

  Reuters
  July 11, 2005
  
  
  

• If one antidepressant doesn't work, try another

  Reuters
  July 11, 2005
  
  
  

• Routine Dementia Screening Doesn't Make Sense: Researchers report test inaccuracies, lack of treatments outweigh benefits

  Health Day
  July 11, 2005
  
  
  

• Scientists uncover new clues about brain function in human behavior

  EurekAlert
  July 11, 2005
  
  
  

• Are Depression and Bipolar Disorder the Same Illness?

  Am J Psychiatry
  July 8, 2005
  
  
  

• Early Interventions Help Urban Kids: Those who got support had better mental, physical health as adults, study found

  Health Day
  July 8, 2005
  
  
  

• Study: Doctors Limited in Rx Training

  InteliHealth
  July 8, 2005
  
  
  

• Brain function in schizophrenia can improve with support, holds promise for cognitive rehabilitation

  Medical News Today
  July 7, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental health must be integrated into global initiatives for HIV/AIDS

  RxPG News
  July 7, 2005
  
  
  

• NIMH Study Finds Antipsychotic Risperidone Safe, Effective As Intermediate Term Treatment For Autism

  Science Daily
  July 7, 2005
  
  
  

• SAMHSA Announces $15.5 Million for Brief Interventions to Deal with College Students at Risk of Substance Abuse

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  July 6, 2005
  
  
  

• Advances in Pharmacogenomics Reduce Side Effects and Save Lives

  Psychiatric Times
  July 6, 2005
  
  
  

• Borderline personality characteristics aid bipolar depression diagnosis

  PsychiatryMatters
  July 6, 2005
  
  
  

• Problem gamblers share personality profiles of substance abusers

  Medical News Today
  July 6, 2005
  
  
  

• The building blocks of schizophrenia and drug addiction

  Medical News Today
  July 6, 2005
  
  
  

• FDA Reviews Data for Antidepressant Use in Adults

  FDA News
  July 5, 2005
  
  
  

• Gene for both bipolar disorder and schizophrenia identified

  PsychiatryMatters
  July 5, 2005
  
  
  

• One drug therapy for bipolar disorder - it works

  Medical News Today
  July 5, 2005
  
  
  

• Stemming social phobia

  APA Monitor
  July 5, 2005
  
  
  

• Americans Endure 4 Million Drug Reactions a Year And the actual number is probably higher, researchers say

  Health Day
  July 1, 2005
  
  
  

• Caring for a Loved One With Schizophrenia

  Denver Post
  July 1, 2005
  
  
  

• Three Reasons Not To Believe In An Autism Epidemic

  Science Daily
  July 1, 2005
  
  
  

• A Third of 21-25 year old Drivers Drank or Used Drugs

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  June 30, 2005
  
  
  

• Child Abuse a Pattern of Experience: Early abuse, not genetics, can turn simian moms into abusers themselves

  Health Day
  June 30, 2005
  
  
  

• FDA Gets Tough on ADHD Drugs: New labels that highlight psychiatric side effects will be ordered for one class of medicines

  Health Day
  June 30, 2005
  
  
  

• Global survey reveals personal impact of bipolar disorder

  Medical News Today
  June 30, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental health care 'not holistic': People with severe mental illness are still receiving worryingly sub-standard levels of physical care, a report says

  BBC News
  June 29, 2005
  
  
  

• PTSD rates similar after African and North American disasters

  PsychiatryMatters
  June 29, 2005
  
  
  

• Study reveals effects of methylphenidate treatment on ADHD patients

  PsycPort.com
  June 29, 2005
  
  
  

• Suicide watches by inmates benefit all

  APA Monitor
  June 29, 2005
  
  
  

• There's a recipe for resilience

  PsycPort.com
  June 29, 2005
  
  
  

• From Evidence to Practice: Mental Health Promotion Effectiveness

  RedNova.com
  June 28, 2005
  
  
  

• Racial Disparities Found in Pinpointing Mental Illness

  Washington Post
  June 28, 2005
  
  
  

• Statement by Mike Leavitt Secretary of Health and Human Services Regarding National HIV Testing Day, June 27, 2005

  HHS Press Office
  June 27, 2005
  
  
  

• Alcohol-depression link varies over time

  PsychiatryMatters
  June 27, 2005
  
  
  

• Patients' Diversity Is Often Discounted: Alternatives to Mainstream Medical Treatment Call for Recognizing Ethnic, Social Differences

  Washington Post
  June 27, 2005
  
  
  

• Lifetime risk of DSM-IV disorders high

  PsychiatryMatters
  June 24, 2005
  
  
  

• Newly developed treatment for severe grief shown more effective

  PsycPort.com
  June 24, 2005
  
  
  

• Preparing for Baby Boomer Dementia Epidemic

  Medical News Today
  June 24, 2005
  
  
  

• Self-reflection may lead independently to creativity, depression

  APA Monitor
  June 24, 2005
  
  
  

• Alzheimer's experts: Mental exercise key to hearty brain

  Independent Record
  June 23, 2005
  
  
  

• Self-Esteem Strategies Needed for People with Mental Illnesses

  Newswise
  June 23, 2005
  
  
  

• Shortened QLS equally valid in schizophrenia assessment

  PsychiatryMatters
  June 23, 2005
  
  
  

• Heart Rate Changes Linked to Depression in Women

  Medical News Today
  June 22, 2005
  
  
  

• High risk of comorbid psychiatry disorders in pathologic gamblers

  PsychiatryMatters
  June 22, 2005
  
  
  

• Insanity Defense Seminar Reflects Tragedy, Pain and Inadequacies of Criminal and Mental Health Systems

  NAMI E-News
  June 22, 2005
  
  
  

• Insomnia may precede and prolong major depression

  Medical News Today
  June 22, 2005
  
  
  

• New clinical tool to help war veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder

  EurekAlert
  June 22, 2005
  
  
  

• Three novel therapies could slow progress of Alzheimer's

  PsycPort.com
  June 22, 2005
  
  
  

• Computer-assisted cognitive therapy could reduce costs

  PsychiatryMatters
  June 21, 2005
  
  
  

• Glaring inequalities for people with mental disorders addressed in new WHO effort

  World Health Organization (WHO)
  June 21, 2005
  
  
  

• Little Distress From Alzheimer's Gene Test: In study, even gene carriers said they'd recommend screening to others

  Health Day
  June 21, 2005
  
  
  

• MRI shows up brain differences in bipolar disorder

  Reuters
  June 21, 2005
  
  
  

• Shaky mental health rules fuel abuse of patients' rights: WHO

  TodayOnline.com
  June 21, 2005
  
  
  

• Worldwide Alzheimer's Care Carries Staggering Costs: 28 million suffer at a direct-care cost of $156 billion annually

  Health Day
  June 21, 2005
  
  
  

• Bipolar Disorder More Widespread Than Thought: About 4.3 percent of U.S. adults have some form of the illness, study finds

  Health Day
  June 20, 2005
  
  
  

• Dummy drugs 'can relieve anxiety'

  BBC News
  June 20, 2005
  
  
  

• Lifestyle link to Alzheimer's strengthens

  PsycPort.com
  June 20, 2005
  
  
  

• New moves to spot mental illness: Health officials have launched a trail blazing drive aimed at spotting early signs of mental illness

  BBC News
  June 20, 2005
  
  
  

• New Technologies Spot Alzheimer's Beginnings: Even without a cure, early detection is important, experts say

  Health Day
  June 20, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental health center meets special housing needs

  Journal-Press
  June 17, 2005
  
  
  

• Study finds strong link between epilepsy and risk of schizophrenia

  Medical News Today
  June 17, 2005
  
  
  

• Suicide, alcohol major players in mental health detainment

  Daily Tribune
  June 17, 2005
  
  
  

• Survey shows Medicaid patients' depression not effectively treated

  PsycPort.com
  June 17, 2005
  
  
  

• Boston and Boulder Among Highest Rates of Marijuana Users: New SAMHSA Report Profiles Drug Use in 331 Local Areas

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  June 16, 2005
  
  
  

• Computer System's Gentle Touch Helps Dementia Sufferers

  PsycPort.com
  June 16, 2005
  
  
  

• New Drug Abuse Treatment Shows Promise - Office-Based Buprenorphine

  Medical News Today
  June 16, 2005
  
  
  

• 'Common mental illnesses neglected'

  PsycPort.com
  June 15, 2005
  
  
  

• Hazardous drinking and drug use have serious health implications

  Medical News Today
  June 15, 2005
  
  
  

• Honorees work to dispel 'myths' of mental illness

  Norwich Bulletin
  June 15, 2005
  
  
  

• HHS Announces New Medicaid Program to Deliver Care at Home

  HHS Press Office
  June 14, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental health 'must be priority'

  BBC News
  June 14, 2005
  
  
  

• Rate of family violence dropped by more than one-half from 1993 to 2002

  U.S. Department of Justice
  June 14, 2005
  
  
  

• Second mania incidence peak uncovered

  PsychiatryMatters
  June 14, 2005
  
  
  

• Treatment contact delay common among US psychiatric patients

  PsychiatryMatters
  June 14, 2005
  
  
  

• New patient recruitment website for studies conducted at the Clinical Center in Bethesda, Maryland

  National Institute of Mental Health
  June 13, 2005
  
  
  

• Focalin XR(TM) Approved for Treatment of ADHD in Adults, Adolescents and Children

  Medical News Today
  June 13, 2005
  
  
  

• Psychiatric comorbidity influences anxiety recovery and recurrence

  PsychiatryMatters
  June 13, 2005
  
  
  

• Art Used As Therapy to Aid Young Victims

  InteliHealth
  June 10, 2005
  
  
  

• Rodent Social Behavior Encoded in Junk DNA

  NIH News
  June 10, 2005
  
  
  

• Slate of Bills Would Provide Mental Health for Veterans

  KXTV.com
  June 10, 2005
  
  
  

• Stress may be behind unexplained cardiac arrest

  Reuters
  June 10, 2005
  
  
  

• State, local officials tout Crisis Intervention Teams: Program helps law enforcement deal with mental health patients

  ZanesvilleTimes Recorder
  June 9, 2005
  
  
  

• Asthma and panic disorder related in young adults

  Reuters
  June 8, 2005
  
  
  

• Suicide survivors often don't get follow-up mental health care: A very fragile safety net

  Pittsburgh Post Gazette
  June 8, 2005
  
  
  

• The Mental Health of America

  Ivanhoe Newswire
  June 7, 2005
  
  
  

• Secretary Leavitt Takes News Steps to Advance Health IT: National Collaboration and RFPs Will Pave the Way For Iteroperability

  HHS Press Office
  June 6, 2005
  
  
  

• Physician bias fails to explain racial disparities in depression diagnosis

  PsychiatryMatters
  June 6, 2005
  
  
  

• Men and depression: battling stigma through public education

  APA Monitor
  June 3, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental illness and stigma: Coping with the ridicule

  MayoClinic
  June 3, 2005
  
  
  

• Talking Together Brings Comfort to Terminally Ill: Innovative group sessions may fill much-needed gap in care

  Health Day
  June 3, 2005
  
  
  

• AIDS pandemic racing faster than means to stop it

  Reuters
  June 2, 2005
  
  
  

• FDA Advises Consumers about Recalled Drugs from Able Laboratories

  FDA News
  June 1, 2005
  
  
  

• Cancer survivors may be at higher risk for cognitive dysfunction

  Medical News Today
  June 1, 2005
  
  
  

• Complicated Grief Complicated to Treat: New therapy that combines depression and PTSD techniques works, study finds

  Health Day
  June 1, 2005
  
  
  

• Depression Treatment Device Sparks Debate

  Yahoo! News
  June 1, 2005
  
  
  

• Peer counselors reach out to people with mental health issues

  Connecticut Post
  June 1, 2005
  
  
  

• Addiction Woes Haunt the Homeless Years on the street make treatment benefit less likely, study finds

  Health Day
  May 26, 2005
  
  
  

• Depressed Heart Surgery Patients Face Higher Mortality Rates: Physicians should pay closer attention to emotional well-being, study suggests

  Health Day
  May 26, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental health insurance requirement becomes law

  The State.com
  May 26, 2005
  
  
  

• Long-Lasting Depression More Common Among Blacks and Mexican Americans, USA

  Medical News Today
  May 25, 2005
  
  
  

• Media Teleconference on Results of National Mental Health Survey

  Newswise
  May 25, 2005
  
  
  

• Suicidal Thoughts, Attempts Remain Unchanged in U.S.: Trend persists despite increased spending for treatment programs, study finds

  Health Day
  May 25, 2005
  
  
  

• $77 billion in lost income is attributed to ADHD annually in USA

  Medical News Today
  May 24, 2005
  
  
  

• Antidepressants may curb suicides in elderly

  Reuters
  May 24, 2005
  
  
  

• Cognitive function and compliance with Seroquel® examined in separate studies in schizophrenia

  Medical News Today
  May 24, 2005
  
  
  

• Memory of a traumatic event increases PTSD risk

  PsychiatryMatters
  May 24, 2005
  
  
  

• Migrant mental health an obstacle-Experts: Farmworkers often don't get needed help

  MontereyHerald.com
  May 24, 2005
  
  
  

• FDA rejects drug for autism treatment: Schizophrenia medicine Risperdal linked to higher death rates

  MSNBC News
  May 23, 2005
  
  
  

• Integrated schizophrenia and substance abuse therapy improves outcomes

  PsychiatryMatters
  May 23, 2005
  
  
  

• Living in rural areas and mental health risk, study

  I-Newswire.com
  May 23, 2005
  
  
  

• Treatment for Major Depression; Neurostimulation Therapies May Be Available for Clinical Use Within 2 Years

  Medical News Today
  May 23, 2005
  
  
  

• Nationwide Treatment Facility Locator of Drug, Alcohol Abuse Treatment Programs Updated

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  May 20, 2005
  
  
  

• Falling through the cracks: Local man's death focuses attention on mental health access issues

  Times-Standard
  May 20, 2005
  
  
  

• Rally highlights issue of homelessness in valley: 200 seek an end to growing trend

  Poughkeepsie Journal
  May 20, 2005
  
  
  

• Sweet Sorrow: The Relationship Between Depression and Diabetes Mellitus

  Psychiatric Times
  May 20, 2005
  
  
  

• FDA Continues Combating Counterfeit Drugs Annual Update Reports on Progress

  FDA News
  May 19, 2005
  
  
  

• Boys, too, suffer long-term consequences of childhood sexual abuse

  Medical News Today
  May 19, 2005
  
  
  

• How depression, personality and stress contribute to disease in the aging body

  Medical News Today
  May 19, 2005
  
  
  

• More bucks may go to GIs' mental health

  Tucson Citizen
  May 19, 2005
  
  
  

• Words Fail Them

  HispanicBusiness.com
  May 19, 2005
  
  
  

• Statement of Anthony S. Fauci, M.D. Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases on National Asian and Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

  NIH News
  May 18, 2005
  
  
  

• Chronic stress is bad for the brain

  Medical News Today
  May 18, 2005
  
  
  

• Managing maternal depression during pregnancy presents significant challenge to clinicians

  Medical News Today
  May 18, 2005
  
  
  

• Scotland Leads UK Effort To Combat Mental Illness Stigma

  PsycPort.com
  May 18, 2005
  
  
  

• Changing perceptions about mental illness

  KTVO-TV3
  May 17, 2005
  
  
  

• Magnetic Stimulation Treatment for Depression

  PsycPort.com
  May 17, 2005
  
  
  

• St. John's Wort Only Minimally Effective in Relieving Major Depression, Review Confirms

  Medical News Today
  May 17, 2005
  
  
  

• 5-HTT genotype influences depression response to stressful life events

  PsychiatryMatters
  May 16, 2005
  
  
  

• Phobias - Treatment Helps Overcome Irrational Fears

  Medical News Today
  May 16, 2005
  
  
  

• Social anxiety disorder patients reluctant to make primary care visits

  PsychiatryMatters
  May 16, 2005
  
  
  

• Working with mental health issues

  Boston Globe
  May 16, 2005
  
  
  

• Patients with Mild Alzheimer's Capable of Treatment Decisions: Awareness of their condition is key to competency, study finds

  Health Day
  May 13, 2005
  
  
  

• Poor vision may speed mental decline in elderly

  Reuters
  May 13, 2005
  
  
  

• HHS Secretary and Leading U.S. Companies Say Health Information Technology Should Be Urgent Priority

  HHS Press Office
  May 12, 2005
  
  
  

• African Americans just as likely to be diagnosed with depression

  Medical News Today
  May 12, 2005
  
  
  

• Final compromise reached on mental health insurance coverage

  Myrtle BeachOnline.com
  May 12, 2005
  
  
  

• Reno police see progress in handling mentally ill

  Reno Gazette-Journal
  May 12, 2005
  
  
  

• ADHD Drugs Not Just for Children Any More

  PsycPort.com
  May 11, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental Health Parity Legislation Considered by States

  INC.com
  May 11, 2005
  
  
  

• New study says workouts help mental health, too

  KESQ News
  May 11, 2005
  
  
  

• Depression Gene May Weaken Mood-Regulating Circuit

  NIH News
  May 10, 2005
  
  
  

• Education Initiative on Substance Abuse Coming to KY: Buprenorphine considered major breakthrough in addiction to painkillers, heroin

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  May 10, 2005
  
  
  

• Aborted Alzheimer's vaccine on right track: study

  Reuters
  May 10, 2005
  
  
  

• Dispelling stigmas of mental illness

  The Journal News
  May 10, 2005
  
  
  

• Sunny May the month for suicides: Summer sunlight helps to trigger a seasonal rise in suicides, claim UK researchers

  BBC News
  May 10, 2005
  
  
  

• US Latinos may develop Alzheimer's disease symptoms at earlier age

  Medical News Today
  May 10, 2005
  
  
  

• Depression Largely Untreated in Low-Income Cancer Patients: Just one-fourth of women in new study got drugs or counseling

  Health Day
  May 9, 2005
  
  
  

• Survey finds Americans prefer 'safer' older drugs

  Reuters
  May 9, 2005
  
  
  

• The Real Risks of Antidepressants

  Medical News Today
  May 9, 2005
  
  
  

• Admissions for Drug Treatment Up for Older Adults SAMHSA and FDA Start New Ad Campaign—Do the Right Dose

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  May 6, 2005
  
  
  

• Advance Directives: Stigma Strikes Again

  Psychiatric Services Journal
  May 6, 2005
  
  
  

• Native Americans seen at risk for problem gambling

  Reuters
  May 6, 2005
  
  
  

• Neurobiological changes resulting from abuse may play role in later behaviors

  PsycPort.com
  May 6, 2005
  
  
  

• Push for psych care: Pol, doc want mental health coverage expanded

  New York Daily News
  May 6, 2005
  
  
  

• APA Releases Survey Results - Mental Illness Stigmas Are Receding, But Misconceptions Remain

  APA News
  May 5, 2005
  
  
  

• New Mental Health Public Information Resource, American Psychiatric Association

  Medical News Today
  May 5, 2005
  
  
  

• On a mental health mission

  The Free Lance-Star
  May 5, 2005
  
  
  

• Temple Program Helps People Conquer 'Fear Factor' in Social Situations

  PsycPort.com
  May 5, 2005
  
  
  

• A growing force against meth use: Major corporations are joining legislative efforts to curb the drug's spread

  The Christian Science Monitor
  May 4, 2005
  
  
  

• Physician connects 'relaxation response' to mind-body health

  APA Monitor
  May 4, 2005
  
  
  

• Touring exhibit aims to dispel stereotypes surrounding mental illness

  The Island Packet
  May 4, 2005
  
  
  

• Drug warnings worry parents: Antidepressant sales slowing amid questions

  MercuryNews.com
  May 3, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental-health court getting people on the right track

  Mansfield News Journal
  May 3, 2005
  
  
  

• Mood Brighteners

  PsycPort.com
  May 2, 2005
  
  
  

• NAMI is a National Sponsor of Cover the Uninsured Week, May 1-8

  NAMI E-News
  May 2, 2005
  
  
  

• Stigma for Mentally Ill: Insurance disparity deprives good people of treatments for managing their illnesses

  The Sun News
  May 2, 2005
  
  
  

• Federal Authorities Seize Prescription Drugs from Distributors: FDA Advises Public to Check Web for Affected Medications

  FDA News
  April 29, 2005
  
  
  

• GlaxoSmithKline Signs Consent Decree with FDA; Agrees to Correct Manufacturing Deficiencies

  FDA News
  April 29, 2005
  
  
  

• Bipolar disorder shows high degree of seasonality

  PsychiatryMatters
  April 28, 2005
  
  
  

• Fatal brain disease holds clues to dementia

  Medical News Today
  April 28, 2005
  
  
  

• Lack of control key factor leading to deliberate self-harm

  PsychiatryMatters
  April 28, 2005
  
  
  

• Actor-Patients’ Requests for Medications Boost Prescribing for Depression

  NIH News
  April 27, 2005
  
  
  

• Consumer Ads Can Alter Prescribing Patterns Study finds patient requests for medications make a difference

  Health Day
  April 27, 2005
  
  
  

• Public education may not reduce schizophrenia stigma

  PsychiatryMatters
  April 27, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental illness is often at root when parents kill

  Gazette.com
  April 26, 2005
  
  
  

• Report reveals urgent need to improve physical health of people with Schizophrenia

  Medical News Today
  April 26, 2005
  
  
  

• Many People Need Help with Unhealthy Relationships

  Reuters
  April 25, 2005
  
  
  

• Virtual Reality May Help Troubled Vets: Simulations being tested as treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder

  Health Day
  April 25, 2005
  
  
  

• Brain Scans Reveal How Gene May Boost Schizophrenia Risk

  NIH News
  April 22, 2005
  
  
  

• Do Psychotropic Drugs Cure Mental Disease?

  Medical News Today
  April 22, 2005
  
  
  

• Keeping Youth in Treatment Reduces Suicide Attempts

  Psychiatric News
  April 22, 2005
  
  
  

• Remember the Endocrine System When Using Psychoactive Drugs

  Psychiatric News
  April 22, 2005
  
  
  

• Schizophrenia's Suicide Risk May Be Less Than Thought

  Psychiatric Times
  April 22, 2005
  
  
  

• Amish Community Builds Two-Story House to Treat Mental Illness

  ABC News
  April 21, 2005
  
  
  

• Electroshock therapy speeds improvement in schizophrenia patients

  Medical News Today
  April 21, 2005
  
  
  

• FDA Urges Review of Epilepsy Drugs in Suicides

  PsycPort.com
  April 20, 2005
  
  
  

• Memantine provides some help in moderate to severe Alzheimer's disease

  Medical News Today
  April 20, 2005
  
  
  

• Music therapy can help people with schizophrenia

  Medical News Today
  April 20, 2005
  
  
  

• No strangers to abuse: Indiscriminate domestic violence touches us all

  The Arizona Republic
  April 20, 2005
  
  
  

• New Online SAMHSA Publication Focuses on Mental Health Transformation

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  April 19, 2005
  
  
  

• Colleges target mental health: Campus groups, courses, online services help reduce the stigma of treatment

  Boston Globe
  April 19, 2005
  
  
  

• La. Psychologists Begin Prescribing Drugs

  PsycPort.com
  April 19, 2005
  
  
  

• SAMHSA Awards $11 Million Mental Health Grants to Florida for Continued Services for those Affected by Hurricanes

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  April 18, 2005
  
  
  

• Aricept® - Benefits for African Americans with Alzheimer's Disease

  Medical News Today
  April 18, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental health reform adopted: The state embarks on a 12-month plan designed to improve services in Michigan

  The Detroit News
  April 18, 2005
  
  
  

• Concerns about mentally ill: Slayings bring worries about stigmas, funding

  Arizona Daily Star
  April 14, 2005
  
  
  

• Suicide in one partner substantially increases suicide risk in the other

  Medical News Today
  April 14, 2005
  
  
  

• A Challenging Mix: Co-Occurring Schizophrenia and Substance Use Disorders

  Psychiatric Times
  April 13, 2005
  
  
  

• Depressed, HIV-Positive Patients Who Take Antidepressants More Likely To Comply With AIDS Drug Regimens, Study Says

  Medical News Today
  April 13, 2005
  
  
  

• Study Seeks Most Effective Treatment for Epileptic Seizures

  Medical News Today
  April 12, 2005
  
  
  

• HHS Announces $63 Million to Help 105 Communities Extend Health Care Services to More Low-Income, Uninsured Americans

  HHS Press Office
  April 11, 2005
  
  
  

• Indians get scant help on mental health

  Duluth News Tribune
  April 11, 2005
  
  
  

• Knowing When Prescription Drugs Are Safe: New guide shows consumers how to spot counterfeit drugs

  Reuters
  April 11, 2005
  
  
  

• Planned DMH changes rile mental health advocates

  Boston Herald
  April 11, 2005
  
  
  

• HIV-Infected Parent's Final Illness Toughest on Teens: Death may ease emotional burden, study suggests

  Reuters
  April 8, 2005
  
  
  

• Metabolic Side Effects of Antipsychotics are Known, but Rarely Monitored

  Medical College of Georgia
  April 8, 2005
  
  
  

• 'Promiscuous' area of brain could explain role of antidepressants

  EurekAlert
  April 8, 2005
  
  
  

• Refugees More Likely to Suffer PTSD: Those in Western nations were 10 times more susceptible than general population

  Reuters
  April 8, 2005
  
  
  

• A new kind of war: With thousands of returning troops who may need help battling trauma, civilian and military psychologists alike are finding new ways to help

  APA Monitor
  April 7, 2005
  
  
  

• Group Helps Somali Refugees Seek Medical Treatment

  WCCO-TV
  April 7, 2005
  
  
  

• Newer Antidepressants Work 2 Ways: SSRIs boost serotonin levels on two fronts, study shows

  Health Day
  April 7, 2005
  
  
  

• Red Cross Mental Health Services Play Key Role in Drill

  American Red Cross
  April 7, 2005
  
  
  

• Help With Prescription Drug Costs

  CBSNews.com
  April 6, 2005
  
  
  

• Injectable drug shows promise in treating alcoholism among men

  Health Day
  April 6, 2005
  
  
  

• Make Your Own Luck on 7th National Alcohol Screening Day – April 7th Marks 7th Annual Event

  NIH News
  April 6, 2005
  
  
  

• Cognitive Therapy Successful Against Depression: It's nearly as effective as antidepressant medications, study finds

  Health Day
  April 5, 2005
  
  
  

• Fragile X divides, entwines MSU student and sister

  Independent Record
  April 5, 2005
  
  
  

• Morphine May Help Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

  Reuters
  April 5, 2005
  
  
  

• Histamine, anxiety and alcoholism

  Addiction Technology Transfer Center
  April 4, 2005
  
  
  

• APA Raises Privacy Concerns on Mental Health Records: Proposed Nationwide System of Electronic Records Requires Managing Many Patient Confidentiality Issues

  APA Online
  April 1, 2005
  
  
  

• Atypical Antipsychotic Drugs Don't Raise Heart Risk

  Reuters
  April 1, 2005
  
  
  

• Medicaid Largest U.S. Payer for Mental Health Services, Study Finds

  Medical News Today
  March 31, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental care coming to streets

  Albuquerque Tribune
  March 31, 2005
  
  
  

• Report Examines Spending Trends for Mental Health, Substance Abuse Services, USA

  Medical News Today
  March 30, 2005
  
  
  

• Spending on Mental and Substance Use Disorders Concentrated In the Public Sector

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  March 29, 2005
  
  
  

• FDA Preliminary Public Health Notification*: Vail Products Enclosed Bed Systems

  FDA News
  March 28, 2005
  
  
  

• More humane, sophisticated system emerges from darker days

  Times Recorder
  March 28, 2005
  
  
  

• FDA Issues Final Risk Minimization Guidances

  FDA News
  March 25, 2005
  
  
  

• How Alzheimer's Patients, Families Cope: The disease tests even the strongest relationships, experts say

  Health Day
  March 25, 2005
  
  
  

• Antidepressants Don't Raise Heart Attack Risk

  Health Day
  March 24, 2005
  
  
  

• Death of Child Raises Mental Health Risk - Study

  Reuters
  March 24, 2005
  
  
  

• Remember this: Age, emotion, attention factor into memory

  CNN.com
  March 24, 2005
  
  
  

• Adjunctive risperidone benefits chronic PTSD patients

  PsychiatryMatters
  March 23, 2005
  
  
  

• FDA Works to Speed the Advent of New, More Effective Personalized Medicines

  FDA News
  March 23, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental health patients could specify staff's sex

  Anchorage Daily News
  March 23, 2005
  
  
  

• SAMHSA Issues Group Therapy Guide for Substance Use Disorders Treatment

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  March 22, 2005
  
  
  

• Stress can ravage the body, unless the mind says no: A positive outlook can reduce impact of stress on health

  PsycPort.com
  March 22, 2005
  
  
  

• Study: Depression can be treated in seniors-- Intense treatment can forestall dependency

  PsycPort.com
  March 22, 2005
  
  
  

• The tsunami's mental health legacy

  BBC News
  March 22, 2005
  
  
  

• Cops seek sensitivity about mental illness

  Los Angeles Daily News
  March 21, 2005
  
  
  

• 'Literature & Medicine' offered for first time at a Maine psychiatric hospital

  Maine Today
  March 21, 2005
  
  
  

• Magnet Treatment Offers Hope for Depression: Deep Magnetic Brain Stimulation May Help Some with Depression Who Don't Respond to Medication

  ABC News
  March 21, 2005
  
  
  

• New Emergency Information Center Model Helps Public Health Agencies Meet Demand for Health Information

  Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
  March 21, 2005
  
  
  

• Answer seen to suicide

  The Mercury
  March 18, 2005
  
  
  

• Exercise May Help in Treating Depression

  PsycPort.com
  March 18, 2005
  
  
  

• Racial profiling in treatment for mental disorders and substance abuse

  San Francisco Bay View
  March 18, 2005
  
  
  

• Immune System May Help Fuel 'Meth' Binges: Increasing tolerance for the drug means users need more to stay high, study finds

  Health Day
  March 17, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental health experts see crisis in treatment

  Vail Daily News
  March 17, 2005
  
  
  

• SAMHSA Announces New “Voice Awards”

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  March 17, 2005
  
  
  

• Surviving Home Homicide ; U.VA. Researchers Are Studying Adults Who Lost a Parent to Domestic Violence As Children

  PsycPort.com
  March 16, 2005
  
  
  

• Culture in focus: Psychology's biennial multicultural summit homed in on how the field can better serve diverse Americans

  APA Monitor
  March 15, 2005
  
  
  

• Inmates with mental woes strain on jail's budget

  The Robesonian
  March 15, 2005
  
  
  

• Marijuana treatment swells

  The Badger-Herald
  March 15, 2005
  
  
  

• Smokers At Higher Suicide Risk: But researchers saw no such association among former smokers

  Health Day
  March 11, 2005
  
  
  

• Specialist Therapy Most Effective for Panic Disorder: Behavioral therapy plus drugs beats counselling and medication, study finds

  Health Day
  March 11, 2005
  
  
  

• Foods such as fish may buoy your mental health

  The Detroit News
  March 9, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental health services recommended: Senate's proposed budget restores cuts made in 2003

  The Austin American-Statesman
  March 9, 2005
  
  
  

• Iris Chang's family hopes to end mental illness stigma in Asians

  The Tribune: SanLuisObispo.com
  March 8, 2005
  
  
  

• Pennsylvanians can now prepare advance mental health directives

  post-gazette.com
  March 8, 2005
  
  
  

• Stressful jobs can put aging boomers at risk: Hassles raise blood pressure

  PsycPort.com
  March 8, 2005
  
  
  

• Ecstasy use 'link' to depression

  BBC News
  March 7, 2005
  
  
  

• Low Socioeconomic Status Is A Risk Factor for Mental Illness, According to A Statewide Examination of Psychiatric Hospitalizations

  PsycPort.com
  March 7, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental health program helps some, denies others

  Houston Chronicle
  March 7, 2005
  
  
  

• U.S. Marshals Seize Lots of GlaxoSmithKline's Paxil CR and Avandamet Tablets Because of Continuing Good Manufacturing Practice Violations

  FDA News
  March 7, 2005
  
  
  

• Many Suffering From Mental Illnesses Go Untreated: Local Study Shows 1 In 5 People Receive Care For Mental Health, Substance Abuse

  TurnTo10.com
  March 4, 2005
  
  
  

• For Better Bipolar Care, The Nose Knows: Smell cell sampling may help doctors refine treatment

  Health Day
  March 3, 2005
  
  
  

• HHS Awards Almost $1.7 Billion for HIV/AIDS Care

  HHS Press Office
  March 3, 2005
  
  
  

• Illicit drug sales booming online: The worldwide trade in illegal drugs sold over the internet has surged, according to the UN's drug watchdog

  BBC News
  March 3, 2005
  
  
  

• Suicides Outnumber Homicides

  CBSNews.com
  March 3, 2005
  
  
  

• "Medicaid: A Time to Act"

  HHS Press Office
  March 2, 2005
  
  
  

• Antidepressant 'black box' labels start this month

  PsycPort.com
  March 2, 2005
  
  
  

• Implanted Electrodes Combat Depression

  Health Day
  March 2, 2005
  
  
  

• Are Utah's mentally ill getting short shrift?: Failure to fund $3 million shortfall elicits a warning

  DeseretNews.com
  March 1, 2005
  
  
  

• Drug 'doubles mental health risk': Smoking cannabis virtually doubles the risk of developing mental illnesses such as schizophrenia, researchers say

  BBC News
  March 1, 2005
  
  
  

• House vote requires insurers to cover some mental illness

  The Des Moines Register
  March 1, 2005
  
  
  

• State's mentally ill face big cuts in care

  Seattle Post-Intelligencer
  March 1, 2005
  
  
  

• 'Brain Rangers' Fight Iraq Stress

  CBSNews.com
  February 28, 2005
  
  
  

• Prostate Cancer Therapy May Affect Mental Function: And a second study suggests a tumor-preventing drug saves men's lives

  Health Day
  February 28, 2005
  
  
  

• The Harvard Mental Health Letter Reports on Growing Interest in a Behavior-changing Therapy

  PsycPort.com
  February 28, 2005
  
  
  

• Embrace parity for mental health

  Seattle Times
  February 25, 2005
  
  
  

• Low-cost generic antidepressants could save consumers $1200 a year or more

  PsycPort.com
  February 25, 2005
  
  
  

• Mysteries of the mind: Your unconscious is making your everyday decisions

  U.S.News & World Report
  February 25, 2005
  
  
  

• Nerve Cell 'Traffic Jam' May Trigger Alzheimer's: Neural clogs appear much earlier in disease than thought

  Health Day
  February 25, 2005
  
  
  

• Health Costs Will Keep Rising, U.S. Says, Along With Government Share

  New York Times
  February 24, 2005
  
  
  

• Second National Reports on Quality and Disparities Find Improvements in Health Care Quality, Although Disparities Remain

  Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
  February 24, 2005
  
  
  

• Atypical depression 'a variant of bipolar II disorder'

  PsychiatryMatters
  February 23, 2005
  
  
  

• Combat-related stress can last a lifetime

  USA Today
  February 22, 2005
  
  
  

• New gene data could help tailor medicines

  United Press International
  February 22, 2005
  
  
  

• Underdiagnosis of psychiatric disorders is contributing to needless emotional suffering, especially for minorities and the poor

  APA Online
  February 22, 2005
  
  
  

• $70M OK'd for mental health

  phillyBurbs.com
  February 18, 2005
  
  
  

• Alzheimer-Risk Gene Makes Brain Work Harder

  Reuters
  February 18, 2005
  
  
  

• Inability to modulate affect is associated with many common mood disorders

  PsycPort.com
  February 18, 2005
  
  
  

• Nursing Home Drug May Speed Alzheimer's Doctors urged to choose another antipsychotic medication

  Health Day
  February 18, 2005
  
  
  

• Bill gives early say in mental care: "Advanced Directives" Act as Will

  Asbury Park Press
  February 17, 2005
  
  
  

• Eating disorders: seeing the unseen

  fsunews.com
  February 17, 2005
  
  
  

• Iraq War Veterans Already Joining Burgeoning Homeless Population

  The NewStandard
  February 16, 2005
  
  
  

• Reforms Will Improve Oversight and Openness at FDA: Secretary Leavitt Meets with Employees and Announces a New Day at FDA

  HHS Press Office
  February 16, 2005
  
  
  

• Single Gene Defect Could Drive Some Mental Illness: Study suggests one mutation can give rise to conditions like schizophrenia

  Health Day
  February 16, 2005
  
  
  

• Effect of Gender Differences on the Cardiovascular System in Patients With Mental Disorders

  Psychiatric Times
  February 15, 2005
  
  
  

• Herbal Treatment Outdoes Paxil: But some researchers see flaws in new German study of St. John's wort

  Health Day
  February 14, 2005
  
  
  

• Stressed Out and Sick About It: How to keep chronic stress from undermining your health

  Health Day
  February 14, 2005
  
  
  

• Utah Has Lowest Use of Illicit Drugs; Alaska the Highest: SAMHSA Unveils State Substance Abuse Data from 2003 National Survey on Drug Use and Health

  SAMHSA's Newsroom
  February 14, 2005
  
  
  

• ADD drug, pulled in Canada, stays on market in USA

  PsycPort.com
  February 11, 2005
  
  
  

• Florida Physicians to Write Prescriptions for Patient Information

  NIH News
  February 11, 2005
  
  
  

• Illness, Disability May Not Dampen Spirits: Most sick and disabled people just as happy as healthy folk, study finds

  Health Day
  February 11, 2005
  
  
  

• NAMI class helps families cope with mental illness

  Bladen Journal
  February 11, 2005
  
  
  

• HHS Announces Simplified System for Research Protection Assurances

  HHS Press Office
  February 10, 2005
  
  
  

• Side effects of antidepressants: Coping strategies

  MayoClinic
  February 10, 2005
  
  
  

• Spouse Caregivers More Likely to Scream at Patients

  Reuters
  February 10, 2005
  
  
  

• Bid seeks to block patient releases

  The News Tribune
  February 9, 2005
  
  
  

• Depressed Moms Raise Risk for Kids' Behavioral Woes: Depression during toddler years linked to antisocial tendencies

  Health Day
  February 9, 2005
  
  
  

• FDA Proposes $1.9 Billion Budget to Expand Food Defense Effort, Increase Drug Safety and Medical Device Review

  FDA News
  February 9, 2005
  
  
  

• Medicaid Reductions Targeted to State Financing Mechanisms & Case Management Matching Rates

  NAMI E-News
  February 9, 2005
  
  
  

• Meeting the Needs Of Mentally Ill Offenders: Inmate Service Utilization

  RedNova.com
  February 9, 2005
  
  
  

• States Urged to Ensure Health Insurance for All: Stricter regulation is needed to serve sick and healthy alike, researchers argue

  Health Day
  February 9, 2005
  
  
  

• Marijuana Affects Brain Long-Term, Study Finds

  Reuters
  February 8, 2005
  
  
  

• Birds Brainier Than Previously Thought

  National Institute of Mental Health
  February 7, 2005
  
  
  

• Constant Worry May Increase Alzheimer's Risk

  Reuters
  February 7, 2005
  
  
  

• Phobic anxiety increases heart disease death risk among women

  AHA Journal Report
  February 7, 2005
  
  
  

• Prescription for success: New Mexico is the first state to implement prescribing regulations for psychologists

  APA Monitor
  February 7, 2005
  
  
  

• Shed Light on SAD to Ease Winter Blues: Daily light therapy best for seasonal affective disorder, study finds

  Health Day
  February 7, 2005
  
  
  

• Troops still ashamed of emotional problems

  PsycPort.com
  February 7, 2005
  
  
  

• February 7 is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness and Information Day

  Office of Minority Health/HHS
  February 4, 2005
  
  
  

• Governor's wife tackles mental illness

  APP.com
  February 4, 2005
  
  
  

• NIH Calls on Scientists to Speed Public Release of Research Publications: Online Archive Will Make Articles Accessible to the Public

  NIH News
  February 4, 2005
  
  
  

• Use of Antidepressants While Pregnant Can Affect Baby: Spanish researchers find withdrawal symptoms

  Health Day
  February 4, 2005
  
  
  

• Manic depression carries stigma but is treatable

  PsycPort.com
  February 3, 2005
  
  
  

• Study: Benefits of Antidepressants Outweigh Risks Annual suicide rates fell after Prozac's introduction

  Health Day
  February 3, 2005
  
  
  

• Study: Nearly One in Six Mentally Ill Homeless Outreach and treatment could lower that number, researchers say

  Health Day
  February 3, 2005
  
  
  

• "Medicaid: A Time to Act"

  HHS Press Office
  February 2, 2005
  
  
  

• Grant to help city mental patients

  Yale Daily News
  February 2, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental health to get fund boost: Social services, police study idea for team approach

  The Sacramento Bee
  February 2, 2005
  
  
  

• Music, Pets Recommended to Soothe Dementia Patients

  Reuters
  February 2, 2005
  
  
  

• Childhood Abuse Common Among Manic Depressives

  Reuters
  February 1, 2005
  
  
  

• Depression May Be Monkey Business, Too: Studies find similarities with humans in feeling blue, sense of fairness

  Health Day
  February 1, 2005
  
  
  

• Disorder Victims See Monster in the Mirror: 'Body Dysmorphic Disorder' Causes Exaggerated Negative Body Image; Victims' Quality of Life Suffers

  ABC News
  February 1, 2005
  
  
  

• New test might help detect Alzheimer's in early stages

  USA Today
  February 1, 2005
  
  
  

• Bid to find key to social phobia: Doctors are aiming to uncover what causes one of the most common mental health problems - social anxiety disorder

  BBC News
  January 31, 2005
  
  
  

• Exercise Can Ease Depression: Study finds it helps treat mild to moderate cases

  MSN Health News
  January 31, 2005
  
  
  

• Young Adults Often Reject Depression Diagnosis: Negative Beliefs, Stigma, Poor Treatment Experience to Blame

  WebMD
  January 31, 2005
  
  
  

• HHS Proposes New Medicare E-Prescribing Rules Process Will Improve Quality, Accuracy

  HHS Press Office
  January 28, 2005
  
  
  

• Stress reduction appropriate treatment for stress-induced depression

  PsycPort.com
  January 28, 2005
  
  
  

• U.S. Group Warns of Mix-Ups with Foreign Drugs

  Reuters
  January 28, 2005
  
  
  

• WTC attack didn't increase mental health service use by general population

  PsycPort.com
  January 28, 2005
  
  
  

• Defense Dept. fights combat stress

  PsycPort.com
  January 27, 2005
  
  
  

• Facial Trauma Patients Have Unmet Needs for Mental Health and Social Services, Study Shows

  Medical News Today
  January 26, 2005
  
  
  

• Fresh path to mental health: The focus is on making clients architects of their own recovery

  Rochester Democrat & Chronicle
  January 26, 2005
  
  
  

• Studies linking Ritalin and depression highlight risk of overdiagnosing ADHD

  PsycPort.com
  January 26, 2005
  
  
  

• Study: Aerobic exercise fights depression

  PsycPort.com
  January 26, 2005
  
  
  

• NIAID Begins Enrolling Volunteers for Novel HIV Vaccine Study

  NIH News
  January 25, 2005
  
  
  

• Research Finds College Students Using ADD Pills to Deal With Time Pressures

  PsycPort.com
  January 25, 2005
  
  
  

• Researchers Hope Monkeys Can Provide New Insights Into Depression

  Science Daily
  January 25, 2005
  
  
  

• Senior drug addicts increasing

  USA Today
  January 25, 2005
  
  
  

• Abused Women Less Likely to Have Stable Relationships: Trauma affects ability to maintain intimacy, researchers say

  Health Day
  January 24, 2005
  
  
  

• FDA tests Reminyl for Fatal effects on Alzheimer's Patients

  Express Newsline
  January 24, 2005
  
  
  

• New phone line provides human connection

  NewsandSentinel
  January 24, 2005
  
  
  

• Program educates others about mental illness

  Newark Advocate
  January 24, 2005
  
  
  

• High IQ Test Scorers Have Less Suicide Risk: Study

  Reuters
  January 21, 2005
  
  
  

• Intellectual Disabilities And the Workplace

  PsycPort.com
  January 21, 2005
  
  
  

• Relatives of mentally ill support expanding community program

  The Montana Standard
  January 21, 2005
  
  
  

• 2001-2002 Survey Finds That Many Recover From Alcoholism: Researchers Identify Factors Associated with Abstinent and Non-Abstinent Recovery

  NIH News
  January 20, 2005
  
  
  

• How Black And White Caregivers Differ

  PsycPort.com
  January 20, 2005
  
  
  

• The Treatment Gap in Mental Health Care

  RedNova.com
  January 20, 2005
  
  
  

• WHO Warns of Widespread Psychological Trauma Among Tsunami Victims

  PsycPort.com
  January 20, 2005
  
  
  

• 'Mental health parity' sought

  The Spokesman-Review
  January 19, 2005
  
  
  

• Advocates urge assessment of mentally ill children in detention

  Asbury Park Press
  January 14, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental Health Drug Use Increasing Rapidly: Treatment Increasingly Restricted to Drugs Alone

  WebMD
  January 14, 2005
  
  
  

• Study: 7 Percent Of College Students Used Prescription Drugs As Stimulants For Non-medical Purposes

  Science Daily
  January 14, 2005
  
  
  

• Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use in the United States: Institute of Medicine Report on the Use of CAM in the U.S.

  NCCAM, National Institutes of Health
  January 13, 2005
  
  
  

• Depression Intensifies From One Generation to the Next: Children with family history more than twice as likely to develop mood disorders, study finds

  Health Day
  January 13, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental health community protests strait-jacketed teddy bear

  Foster's Online
  January 13, 2005
  
  
  

• Report to Legislature shows rising mental illness

  Las Vegas SUN
  January 13, 2005
  
  
  

• Compulsive Gambling Similar to Drug Addiction: Brain Activity in Gamblers Similar to That Found in Drug Addicts

  WebMD
  January 12, 2005
  
  
  

• Statement by Tommy G. Thompson Secretary of Health and Human Services In Support of the Together Rx Access Card Announcement

  HHS Press Office
  January 12, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental health forum draws crowd

  The Daily News
  January 11, 2005
  
  
  

• Alcohol Increases Co-eds' Risk of Sexual Assault: 70,000 cases of assault or date rape each year tied to alcohol

  Health Day
  January 10, 2005
  
  
  

• Building a mentally healthy work force: Psychologists highlight effective interventions to help counter the rising cost of mental health problems in the workplace.

  APA Monitor
  January 10, 2005
  
  
  

• Light Boxes Help Lift the Winter Blues: They ease depressive symptoms caused by seasonal affective disorder, research finds

  Health Day
  January 10, 2005
  
  
  

• Mental health training can help

  Post-Tribune
  January 10, 2005
  
  
  

• Hypothyroidism's affects on mental health are underestimated

  PsycPort.com
  January 7, 2005
  
  
  

• No Link Found Between Vaccines and Autism: Mayo Clinic study finds no evidence for connection to environmental causes, either

  Health Day
  January 7, 2005
  
  
  

• Benefits Found in Long-Distance Psychotherapy

  PsycPort.com
  January 6, 2005
  
  
  

• Brief Encounters Can Provide Motivation To Reduce or Stop Drug Abuse

  NIH News
  January 5, 2005
  
  
  

• Early Intervention Helps At-Risk Kids Become Better Adults: Impulse control program, coupled with parental support, worked in grade school

  Health Day
  January 5, 2005
  
  
  

• Serious rehabilitation: Psychologist-developed treatments are providing hope for people with serious mental illness

  APA Monitor
  January 5, 2005
  
  
  

• Emotional fallout a concern

  TwinCities.com
  January 4, 2005
  
  
  

• Heart Disease, Work Performance, Mental Health All Connected

  Science Daily
  January 4, 2005
  
  
  

• The Winter Blues: Lack of light can adversely affect mental health

  The Winston-Salem Journal
  January 4, 2005
  
  
  

• Calls surge at crisis hotline

  HeraldNet
  December 30, 2004
  
  
  

• For recovering addicts, a holiday hurdle

  The Christian Science Monitor
  December 30, 2004
  
  
  

• HHS Issues Final Regulation on Access to Group Health Coverage

  HHS Press Office
  December 30, 2004
  
  
  

• Stretched thin — concern mounts over soldiers' mental health care

  Gazette-Times
  December 29, 2004
  
  
  

• Base officials promote community to tackle suicide

  The Bismarck Tribune
  December 21, 2004
  
  
  

• New Warning for Strattera

  FDA News
  December 20, 2004
  
  
  

• Travel Rx: If you take medicine, plan ahead before leaving home

  Health Day
  December 20, 2004
  
  
  

• A Flood of Troubled Soldiers Is in the Offing, Experts Predict

  New York Times
  December 16, 2004
  
  
  

• Alzheimer's: Planning for the holidays

  MayoClinic
  December 16, 2004
  
  
  

• Argentine Mental Hospital's Talk Therapy Radio Helps Erase Stigma of Mental Illness

  Voice of America
  December 15, 2004
  
  
  

• Personality disorders may change over time

  APA Online
  December 15, 2004
  
  
  

• Equetro OK'd for Bipolar Disorder

  Health Day
  December 14, 2004
  
  
  

• Adult Traumas Can Harm Seniors' Health: Cumulative effect can lead to more illness as you age, study finds

  Health Day
  December 13, 2004
  
  
  

• Ritalin use tied to adult depression

  PsycPort.com
  December 13, 2004
  
  
  

• Increased suicide rate is possibly linked to chemicals released from nearby asphalt plants

  EurekAlert
  December 10, 2004
  
  
  

• Web Site Helps Consumers Shop for Drugs: Consumer Reports compares prices, effectiveness for free

  Health Day
  December 10, 2004
  
  
  

• Mental Health Response Criticized

  The Tech.MIT
  December 9, 2004
  
  
  

• Mental illness hidden at work

  The Australian
  December 9, 2004
  
  
  

• Stressed Mice Quicker to Get Skin Cancer

  PsycPort.com
  December 9, 2004
  
  
  

• Fighting the winter blues

  News-Democrat & Leader
  December 8, 2004
  
  
  

• Iowa, Ohio prisons see inmate suicide spike

  USA Today
  December 6, 2004
  
  
  

• Influence of childhood sexual abuse factors on women's mental health studied

  PsycPort.com
  December 3, 2004
  
  
  

• On or off the field, it's a 'civility' war out there: Good manners left on the sideline as people 'express' themselves

  PsycPort.com
  November 30, 2004
  
  
  

• The mental toll

  U.S.News & World Report
  November 29, 2004
  
  
  

• To Heal a Shattered Soul: Treatment for PTSD

  MSNBC News
  November 29, 2004
  
  
  

• Explosive Growth of Suicide Terrorism Brings Psychological Scientists to the Table

  APA Online
  November 26, 2004
  
  
  

• Military Family Life Comes Under Study

  PsycPort.com
  November 22, 2004
  
  
  

• Hormones, stress and aggression--a vicious cycle

  APA Online
  November 17, 2004
  
  
  

• N.D. 4th in women's well-being

  In-ForumNews
  November 17, 2004
  
  
  

• FDA Announces New Initiative to Protect the U.S. Drug Supply Through the Use Of Radiofrequency Identification Technology

  FDA News
  November 16, 2004
  
  
  

• Social Support Systems Help Abused Children: A stable environment protects against depression, study says

  Health Day
  November 16, 2004
  
  
  

• Incoming first lady shares battle with depression

  phillyBurbs.com
  November 15, 2004
  
  
  

• Iraq vets fighting mental illnesses

  The Post-Gazette
  November 11, 2004
  
  
  

• Obesity tied to brain decline Study finds 'apple shaped' seniors more likely to suffer mental loss

  San Francisco Chronicle
  November 11, 2004
  
  
  

• Surgeon General Says Thanksgiving A Good Time To Review Health Histories

  KWTX.com
  November 11, 2004
  
  
  

• Comparison of Statewide Emergency Mental Health Preparedness Plans

  Newswise
  November 9, 2004
  
  
  

• Mental health a major focus in military

  La Crosse Tribune
  November 8, 2004
  
  
  

• Prison mental health changes recommended: Mentally ill prisoners may be unfairly punished, report says

  The Des Moines Register
  October 28, 2004
  
  
  

• American Red Cross to Fund Continuation of 9/11 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Program

  U.S. Newswire
  October 27, 2004
  
  
  

• New Yorkers' mental health visits rose little after 9/11

  Medical News Today
  October 25, 2004
  
  
  

• Walking Kids Through Aftermath of Domestic Violence: Emotion coaching helps parents help children deal with trauma of experience

  Health Day
  October 21, 2004
  
  
  

• Alcohol problems soar in Guam

  HelloPacific News
  October 18, 2004
  
  
  

• Depression increasingly common in men

  News8Austin
  October 6, 2004
  
  
  

• Brain Damage May Hold Key to Gulf War Syndrome: Finding might lead to treatments for thousands of veterans, study suggests

  Health Day
  October 4, 2004
  
  
  

• Effects Of Hurricanes Can Be Devastating

  Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan
  October 1, 2004
  
  
  

• Hurricanes take toll on mental health

  Gazette-Times
  September 29, 2004
  
  
  

• Iraq war veterans face long-lasting mental health issues, official says

  NWItimes.com
  September 29, 2004
  
  
  

• VA prepares for surge in mental health problems

  San Angelo Standard-Times.com
  September 29, 2004
  
  
  

• War takes mental health toll

  PsycPort.com
  September 29, 2004
  
  
  

• Sprawl May Harm Health, Study Finds

  PsycPort.com
  September 27, 2004
  
  
  

• Adult ADHD: An overlooked problem

  USA Today
  September 24, 2004
  
  
  

• Childhood Sexual Abuse Damage Lasts a Lifetime Study: Older women who were victims likelier to try suicide

  Health Day
  September 22, 2004
  
  
  

• Employers try to soothe stressed U.S. workers in Iraq Some offer counseling on the spot or lots of time off

  PsycPort.com
  September 21, 2004
  
  
  

• Mental health care for vets is key, official says

  The Tennessean
  September 20, 2004
  
  
  

• Feeling Sad Three Days A Month

  CBSNews.com
  July 29, 2004
  
  
  

• Payback Time: Why Revenge Tastes So Sweet

  New York Times
  July 28, 2004
  
  
  

• Chemo's Effect on Cognition is Debated

  HealthScoutNewsReporter
  June 22, 2004
  
  
  

• Therapy in America 2004

  Psychology Today
  June 8, 2004
  
  
  

• Protecting children from advertising

  APA Online
  June 7, 2004
  
  
  

• Longer maternity leave enhances mental health

  Fort Worth Star-Telegram
  June 2, 2004
  
  
  

• Local agencies celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month

  The Ridgeway Record
  May 27, 2004
  
  
  

• Study Reveals Hidden Cost of Depression

  APA Online
  May 24, 2004
  
  
  

• APA POLL: MOST AMERICANS HAVE SOUGHT MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT...

  APA Online
  May 18, 2004
  
  
  

• Actress films public service video for Great Falls mental health center

  N/A
  May 13, 2004
  
  
  

• Depression Common Among Heart Failure Outpatients

  InteliHealth
  May 6, 2004
  
  
  

• Mental health phone consultations set

  The Journal News
  May 6, 2004
  
  
  

• Reversing the downward spiral of mental illness

  San Francisco Chronicle
  April 29, 2004
  
  
  

• A Prescription for Disaster...

  Psychiatric Times
  April 28, 2004
  
  
  

• STRESS... IT'S WORSE THAN YOU THINK

  Psychology Today
  April 23, 2004
  
  
  

• Biggest challenge of mental illness is the stigmatization

  Santa Cruz Sentinel
  April 21, 2004
  
  
  

• Mental health care not working

  The Detroit News
  April 19, 2004
  
  
  

• THE CALL OF THE MALL

  Psychology Today
  April 13, 2004
  
  
  

• Medicare Web Site to Shine Light on Drug Prices

  New York Times
  April 12, 2004
  
  
  

• Workshops planned to help erase the stigma of mental health disorders

  Quincy Herald-Whig
  April 12, 2004
  
  
  

• Americans Say Money Is Number One Cause of Stress

  APA Online
  April 1, 2004
  
  
  

• Mental health plan has ambitious goals

  Omaha World-Herald
  March 30, 2004
  
  
  

• Rosalynn Carter upbeat about treating depression

  USA Today
  March 25, 2004
  
  
  

• Mental illness can't be ignored

  News Journal
  March 22, 2004
  
  
  

• Mental patient housing opposed

  Arizona Daily Star
  March 22, 2004
  
  
  

• Mixing Mental Health And Hollywood

  CBSNews.com
  March 18, 2004
  
  
  

• NAMI Florida Launches 'Campaign for the Mind of America'

  HispanicBusiness.com
  March 18, 2004
  
  
  

• Justice for All?

  Psychology Today
  March 17, 2004
  
  
  

• Pushing the Buy

  MSNBC News
  March 16, 2004
  
  
  

• The 'others' among us: invisible, if they're lucky

  Tallahassee Democrat
  March 12, 2004
  
  
  

• Am I just sad — or truly depressed?

  MSNBC News
  March 11, 2004
  
  
  

• Psychologists Urge Ad Limits For Kids

  InteliHealth
  February 25, 2004
  
  
  

• Man takes long walk for mental health

  Desert News
  February 17, 2004
  
  
  

• Report Suggests We're Better At Avoiding Self-Blame Than We Think

  InteliHealth
  February 13, 2004
  
  
  

• Mental Health Services official says parity bill to aid services

  Springfield News-Sun
  February 9, 2004
  
  
  

• Bill to grant mental health equality

  News Journal
  February 5, 2004
  
  
  

• Depressed Holocaust Survivors at Risk of Suicide

  HealthScoutNewsReporter
  January 23, 2004
  
  
  

• Depression a common, but treatable, disease

  CNN.com
  January 16, 2004
  
  
  

• Clash Over Mental Health Care

  NBC News
  November 26, 2003
  
  
  

• Depression often comes home for the holidays

  The Salt Lake Tribune
  November 25, 2003
  
  
  

• Managing Bipolar Disorder

  Psychology Today
  November 21, 2003
  
  
  

• Controlling Anger

  Psychology Today
  November 20, 2003
  
  
  

• A Brand New You

  Psychology Today
  November 5, 2003
  
  
  

• Altruistic Actions May Result In Better Mental Health

  InteliHealth
  October 21, 2003
  
  
  

• Eating to Lessen Stress

  Psychology Today
  October 15, 2003
  
  
  

• In Times Like These, Depressive Disorders Are A Danger

  InteliHealth
  October 10, 2003
  
  
  

• Race and Mental Heath Disparity

  Psychology Today
  October 9, 2003
  
  
  

• Definitive Resource Now Available For Families Affected By Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

  InteliHealth
  October 8, 2003
  
  
  

• Mental health care for kids varies widely by state

  USA Today
  October 6, 2003
  
  
  

• Teachers Are Most Common Source Of Referral For Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

  InteliHealth
  October 3, 2003
  
  
  

• National Depression Screening Day October 9

  HealthScoutNewsReporter
  October 1, 2003
  
  
  

• Family Therapy for Bipolar Disorder

  HealthScoutNewsReporter
  September 30, 2003
  
  
  

• Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: Meeting the challenge

  MayoClinic
  September 26, 2003
  
  
  

• Bipolar Disorder in Children

  National Public Radio NPR
  September 23, 2003
  
  
  

• Adult ADHD Comes To The Attention Of The Medical World

  InteliHealth
  September 15, 2003
  
  
  

• Neighborhood Residence Tied To Mental Health

  InteliHealth
  September 9, 2003
  
  
  

• Mental health advocates seek legislation and creative programs that would prevent parents from having to give up custody to get help for a child.

  San Antonio Express
  September 4, 2003
  
  
  

• Diagnosing Disorders

  Scientific American
  August 29, 2003
  
  
  

• When Depression Hurts the Body as Well as the Mind

  Psychology Today
  August 25, 2003
  
  
  

• Providing Psychotherapy Over the Internet

  Psychiatric Times
  August 21, 2003
  
  
  

• Action Strategies: Teens and Depression

  Psychology Today
  August 20, 2003
  
  
  

• The Face of Mental Illness

  PBS Online News Hour
  August 19, 2003
  
  
  

• The Roots of Addiction

  Health Day
  August 14, 2003
  
  
  

• ADHD Treatment Discourages Children From Drug Abuse Later

  InteliHealth
  August 12, 2003
  
  
  

• Wrestling with Bipolar Disorder

  Psychology Today
  August 11, 2003
  
  
  

• Inside the New Medical Privacy Law

  Time Magazine
  April 17, 2003
  
  
  

• Mental Health: Pay Now -- or Later?

  BusinessWeek
  March 28, 2003