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Genetic Link to Child Complications from Antipsychotic Drugs

Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
A Canadian study suggests a genetic variation can increase the risk of medical ...
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Tall Task for Underprivileged to Stop Smoking

Monday, January 23rd, 2012
When a smoker decides to quit, the task is never easy. New research finds the task is doubly hard if you ...
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Young Breast Cancer Survivors Face Psychological Distress

Monday, January 23rd, 2012
A new study discovers that cancer treatments can significantly hinder the quality of life of younger breast cancer ...
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Oxford Study: Lithium Still Best Long-Term Treatment for Bipolar

Sunday, January 22nd, 2012
Physicians should feel confident prescribing lithium for patients with bipolar disorder, according to an Oxford University study in which ...
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Exercise Can Reduce Anxiety in Women

Friday, January 20th, 2012
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a condition characterized by excessive and uncontrollable worries. Approximately 90,000 Americans or ...
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An Update on ADHD Drug Shortages

Tuesday, January 17th, 2012
As Psych Central reported earlier this month, there continues to be a nationwide shortage of medications used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity ...
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SSRIs During Pregnancy May Up Risk of Rare Disorder

Tuesday, January 17th, 2012
A new study warns that mothers who take a common class of antidepressant medication ...
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Treatment Integration for Depression, Diabetes Increases Success for Both

Sunday, January 15th, 2012
Individuals treated for both depression and Type 2 diabetes have better medication compliance and experience significant improvements in ...
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Alcohol Lights Up Brain’s Pleasure Centers

Thursday, January 12th, 2012
Researchers have determined that drinking alcohol leads to the release of endorphins in areas of the brain that produce feelings of pleasure and reward. Researchers at the Ernest Gallo Clinic and Research Center at the University ...
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Deep Brain Stimulation Lessens Parkinson’s Symptoms

Thursday, January 12th, 2012
Emerging research indicates that deep brain stimulation (DBS) can improve motor symptoms and enhance quality of life in patients with advanced Parkinson's disease. The finding, reported in the online version of The Lancet Neurology journal is ...
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