News results: "mental illnesses"

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Health

WHO Is Concerned About Mental Health Worldwide

WHO Is Concerned About Mental Health Worldwide

The World Health Organization (WHO) is concerned that the global financial crisis may contribute to...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 22:08
WHO Says 450 Million Suffer From Mental Illnesses

WHO Says 450 Million Suffer From Mental Illnesses

October 10 is the annual World Mental Health Day and this year’s conference revealed some shocking...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 21:09

Giving Emphasis To Mental Illnesses

Today, a mental health campaign was launched to raise awareness of mental illness and is addressed...
» read full story October 10th, 2008 - 17:36
The Domenici Wellstone Health Bill Approved

The Domenici Wellstone Health Bill Approved

Though mental illnesses have been regarded for a long time as real diseases, caused by certain...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 13:18

After Years of Effort, Mental Health Legislation Finally Passes

After 12 years of effort to pass legislation requiring insurance companies to cover mental...
» read full story October 04th, 2008 - 14:20
Long-Term Psychotherapy - More Benefic In Complex Mental Disorders

Long-Term Psychotherapy - More Benefic In Complex Mental Disorders

People with complex mental disorders such as personality disorders should consider long-term...
» read full story October 01st, 2008 - 14:37

David Wellstone Works To Pass His Father’s Legislation

The U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate are on the point of clearing legislation to...
» read full story September 25th, 2008 - 14:05

House And Senate Approve Mental Health Bill

After several months of disagreements over a bill compelling group health insurance plans to offer...
» read full story September 24th, 2008 - 14:30
Can Estrogen Relieve Psychotic Symptoms In Women With Schizophrenia?

Can Estrogen Relieve Psychotic Symptoms In Women With Schizophrenia?

Estrogen combined with standard antipsychotic drugs could relieve symptoms of schizophrenia in...
» read full story August 05th, 2008 - 13:27
Genetic Variants Could Explain The Onset of Schizophrenia

Genetic Variants Could Explain The Onset of Schizophrenia

Two separate studies have linked schizophrenia to some specific gene variations moving closer to...
» read full story July 31st, 2008 - 13:07
St. John’s Wort Not Efficient for ADHD

St. John’s Wort Not Efficient for ADHD

St. John’s wort is no better than a placebo in treating attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder,...
» read full story June 11th, 2008 - 13:02
Troops To Be Treated for Free by Private Therapists

Troops To Be Treated for Free by Private Therapists

As the U.S. military is short on therapists, thousands of private counselors have decided to...
» read full story May 26th, 2008 - 11:50
Mental Illness Translates in Billions in Lost Earnings for the US

Mental Illness Translates in Billions in Lost Earnings for the US

Mental illnesses became not only a national problem, but they also cost Americans at least $193...
» read full story May 10th, 2008 - 12:58
Drinking Water - Not So Safe for People’s Health, Research Finds

Drinking Water - Not So Safe for People’s Health, Research Finds

Have you ever wondered what is that you like so much about water? Personally, I don’t think there...
» read full story March 09th, 2008 - 21:16
Healthy Lifestyle Is the Secret to Longer Life, Researchers Say

Healthy Lifestyle Is the Secret to Longer Life, Researchers Say

Not smoking, regular exercise, maintaining normal weight, and avoiding diabetes and high blood...
» read full story February 12th, 2008 - 11:23
Fewer Professionals Lead to Higher Depression Rate

Fewer Professionals Lead to Higher Depression Rate

Fewer mental health professionals in Indiana than in other states led the city to be ranked among...
» read full story November 30th, 2007 - 18:13
Depression Worse to Health than Physical Illness

Depression Worse to Health than Physical Illness

World Health Organization researchers released a report Friday that shows depression is more...
» read full story September 07th, 2007 - 15:29
Schizophrenia Could Be Treated with Fewer Side Effects

Schizophrenia Could Be Treated with Fewer Side Effects

A new drug that addresses schizophrenia symptoms has shown considerably less side effects than the...
» read full story September 03rd, 2007 - 21:54
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U.S.

Gulf War Syndrome Is Real, Congress-Backed Panel Concludes

Gulf War Syndrome Is Real, Congress-Backed Panel Concludes

A research carried out by a scientific panel mandated by the Congress has reached the conclusion...
» read full story November 18th, 2008 - 13:43
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Specials

Bailout Legislation Expands Mental Health Coverage

Bailout Legislation Expands Mental Health Coverage

Bailout legislation approved last week by Congress and signed by President George W. Bush, as a...
» read full story October 06th, 2008 - 14:09
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World

After Years Of Effort, Mental Health Legislation Finally Passes

After 12 years of effort to pass legislation requiring insurance companies to cover mental...
» read full story October 05th, 2008 - 10:50

Drama continues over vote on US finance rescue

Washington - Congressional leaders on Thursday were confident that the House of Representatives...
» read full story October 03rd, 2008 - 08:06
US Soldiers at High Risk of Developing Mental Health Problems

US Soldiers at High Risk of Developing Mental Health Problems

A report by the U.S. Army Thursday reveals that more than a quarter of U.S. soldiers on...
» read full story March 07th, 2008 - 14:41
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Science

Monkeys Successfully Brain-Control Robotic Arm

Monkeys Successfully Brain-Control Robotic Arm

Restoring motor functions to paralyzed patients is more than a theory; it is an objective to be...
» read full story May 29th, 2008 - 12:20
Causes of Human Depression Studied in Mice

Causes of Human Depression Studied in Mice

One of the most common and mysterious mental illnesses, depression, might have found an explanation...
» read full story July 09th, 2007 - 22:29
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