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01st October 2009
Tell me, do you have annoying skin problems? You might consider taking fish oil for skin conditions like psoriasis, eczema or dermatitis. There are benefits for any condition that involves inflammation, as those conditions do. But, according to a recen... Read >
Author: Laurel Cohen30th September 2009
In North America, it is estimated that 50 to 60 percent of the population is affected by winter depression. There is a broad spectrum of symptoms that arise, from a change in sleep patterns and weight gain, to overwhelming suicidal thoughts and the unfort... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
Parkinson's disease is often thought of as a physical disease. In advanced cases it is not difficult to observe the tremors, tics, stiffness and mobility problems that are characteristic of the disease. Yet there is also a strong link between mental healt... Read >
Author: wbdoyle29th September 2009
1. Birth defects. Accutane can cause birth defects deformed babies if taken by a pregnant woman. It can also cause miscarriage losing the baby before birth, premature early birth, or death of the baby. Do not take Accutane if you are pregnant or plan to b... Read >
Author: sangwan4429th September 2009
Depression is often described as a psychological disease. There are several types of depression, ranging from mild to severe. It’s hard to identify factors that cause depression. However there have been many studies done to try and understand the underl... Read >
Author: wbdoyle28th September 2009
Has your child been diagnosed with ADHD? A child with ADHD understands what it is like to have even more expected of them in relation to doing better and trying harder in all areas of life. As if it wasn't already hard enough for them. The toughest part i... Read >
Author: Diana Ketchen28th September 2009
Are you the parent of a child who suffers from ADHD? If so, then you understand the frustration of never seeming to be able to get your child's illness under control. You also understand the pain that comes with having to watch your child suffer from some... Read >
Author: Diana Ketchen24th September 2009
What do you do when that little, green eyed monster, as it's so often called, jealousy bites you? It can happen to the best of couples, no matter what stage your relationship is in. Sometimes, it feels like there is no defense against this ridge building ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle22nd September 2009
In helping a person deal with suicidal thoughts, it is best to combine the approach of treating the underlying mental disorder and treating suicidal tendencies directly.
A five-point suicide prevention plan, dubbed SUPER, is presented below:
1. Sav... Read >
Author: wbdoyle18th September 2009
There are many myths and/or justification for taking all mind-altering substances and the use of methamphetamine, (meth, crank, crystal, speed, etc.) certainly has its share.
Probably the most detrimental myth about his drug is the idea that it is not ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle17th September 2009
You probably already know about all of the new depression drugs being distributed to pharmacies and doctor's by the pharmaceutical companies - or maybe you don't. Either way, these new depression drugs are thought to help out with depression more than any... Read >
Author: Diana Ketchen07th September 2009
Workers suffering burnout are making mistakes. It’s depressingly predictable: these mistakes cost money, compromise safety and may even put lives at risk. Work-life balance is a subject with broad points of view but Corporate America is finally respo... Read >
Author: wbdoyle03rd September 2009
Medications such as Trazadone are included in the antidepressant class, helping people who develop mood and mental disorders cope with suffering from this condition. Clinical studies show that Trazadone reduces the risk of suicidal attempts improving the ... Read >
Author: Rpalu27125th August 2009
Depression is a state of mind in which one feels emptiness and low confidence in oneself.Depression is 100 % treatable if proper psychotherapy and pharmaceutical medicines are followed. People of all ages, social class and races can fall prey to depressio... Read >
Author: John24th July 2009
What are the physical symptoms of depression? Contrary to what others believe, depression can manifest physically – and not only be confined in having very sad or suicidal thoughts. If you have depressive thoughts, you generally lack energy to eat or ex... Read >
Author: cMarket19th July 2009
Should anger medication be used to manage anger in children and teens? The bottom line is this-- the choice to use prescriptions for anger should only be made after studying the pros and cons of anger medication as well as other alternative methods or opt... Read >
Author: Bianca Tora17th July 2009
Music has always been known to evoke different feelings in people. But can music go so far as to affect your behavior? That is the ultimate question, I suppose. A lot of people now are really interested in the power of music and how they can reap its bene... Read >
Author: Michael Lee16th July 2009
Male depression is a serious medical condition but many men try to ignore it and even refuse treatment. While it seems that fewer men are depressed as compared to women, that assumption may not be entirely true. Since this condition in men is not as widel... Read >
Author: Mercy16th July 2009
Chronic depression also referred to as dysthymia is a long term and enduring melancholy state. Although this disorder is milder in nature, it can make one to commit suicide. For you to be diagnosed with this condition, you have to be suffering from depres... Read >
Author: Mercy16th July 2009
Understanding depression is the first step towards conquering the illness. You may have heard about depression and you may think you know all about it but this may not be the case. This is because there are several types of this illness and sometimes each... Read >
Author: Mercy09th July 2009
Everyone knows that cigarette smoking is bad for those around you and even worse for your own health. That's one of the reasons why smoking is banned in Utah bars and restaurants, besides it's costly and disgusting, and can kill you and those you care the... Read >
Author: Jake Shannon08th July 2009
ADHD stands for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. It's symptoms are difficulty sustaining attention in tasks or play activities, organizational difficulties, forgetfulness, a lack of interest toward activities that require a lot of attention and/o... Read >
Author: Diana Ketchen23rd June 2009
Although depression is a highly talked about, researched, and known problem all around the globe, what is little known are the different types of depression, and how they can effect you and people you are around. Many of the population knows depression as... Read >
Author: Beth22nd June 2009
Although depression is a highly talked about, researched, and known problem all around the globe, what is little known are the different types of depression, and how they can effect you and people you are around. Many of the population knows depression as... Read >
Author: Beth19th June 2009
Although depression is a highly talked about, researched, and known problem all around the globe, what is little known are the different types of depression, and how they can effect you and people you are around. Many of the population knows depression as... Read >
Author: mcCarthy19th June 2009
Falling in love is one of the most beautiful things that can happen to us. Maintaining a relation needs patience and in general breaking up demolishes the whole being, when the same is a matter of a truly emotional and spiritual love. What began with the... Read >
Author: Jose M. Talavera18th June 2009
Although depression is a highly talked about, researched, and known problem all around the globe, what is little known are the different types of depression, and how they can effect you and people you are around. Many of the population knows depression as... Read >
Author: davis03rd June 2009
Wellbutrin, also known by its scientific name bupropion is a very popular antidepressant. Inhibits the reuptake of dopamine and norepinephrine. If you have never used Wellbutrin before, you must become familiar with drug interactions and side effects asso... Read >
Author: wellbutrinsr9915th May 2009
Anxiety can have genetic causes, and it usually occurs in several episodes, are several other reasons that can cause anxiety such as stress, alcohol, drugs or other organic illnesses. However chemical disparity, psychological imbalances and possibly even ... Read >
Author: John Adison13th May 2009
One anonymous sufferer of panic attack symptoms recalled: "One Sunday night, after a long anxiety filled weekend, I lay in bed thinking. My thoughts started racing and I began worrying that I was going crazy. Was I going to freak out? Lose control? Would ... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON13th May 2009
The demise of a child during or a period after its birth is so unbearable to the parents and especially to the mother who is said to know the pain of delivering one.
There are so many untold stories out there about couples that confronted this loss the... Read >
Author: Poly Muthumbi09th April 2009
There are few things in life that bring about sorrow like depression. It is a whole body experience, meaning that the entire body feels the effects of this debilitating disorder. There are many symptoms of depression and many results can come from these s... Read >
Author: Soupbox07th April 2009
The bipolar disorder is characterized by the cyclic mood swings. As the name says, it swings the mood of the person in between the two extremes, elevation and depression. Bipolar disorder is caused by the imbalances in certain brain chemicals called neuro... Read >
Author: Dshot04th April 2009
The problem of child suicide continues to grow and the lives of many young people aged from 10 upwards will be lost to this tragic event. In the United States alone, suicide is the third leading cause of death in teenagers and the fourth leading cause of ... Read >
Author: Anne Wolski27th March 2009
The most coarse of all things in the life of a divorced man is the energy and confidence to begin dating again. The fear is there, burning their soul and making them look like the worst failures in life, and what follows suit might lead to intense emotion... Read >
Author: Francis K Githinji27th March 2009
Your boss has called you into his office and taken your company ID card, and security has escorted you off the premises. You have been laid off and you are in shock, but worse than that, you feel like a criminal. As the days, weeks and months pass, you ... Read >
Author: isabel13th March 2009
Many erroneously believe that ADHD, (or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), is simply bad behavior. If a parent disciplines their child better, then the problem will go away. Well, the issue is not that simple. Why? It's because there are physiolog... Read >
Author: Diana Ketchen10th March 2009
Youngsters downing Zoloft for ADHD? Are you spoofing me?
In my previous psychotherapeutic practice practice, we might prescribe Zoloft for adults with fairly serious psychological difficulties. But now we are prescribing this dangerous stuff to young c... Read >
Author: Salvator Giustra10th March 2009
Bipolar disorder is a mood effecting illness that can be very problematic for those who suffer from it, and millions of people do. Many people do not even realise that the way they are feeling is actually a medical condition until the find out about bipol... Read >
Author: Avi Solutions10th March 2009
It is never easy living with an illness, especially one that can be hard to manage at the best of time and bipolar disorder is such an illness. Bipolar disorder affects the mood of a sufferer to such an extent that living a ‘normal’ life can become vi... Read >
Author: Avi Solutions03rd March 2009
More than 8 million people, in the U.S. only, are suffering from anxiety, so you are not alone. Most anxiety sufferers just get alone with the idea of living with their anxiety, in despite of doing something to cure it. The lack of knowledge and the least... Read >
Author: broalex03rd March 2009
More than 6 million people, in the U.S. only, are suffering from anxiety, so you are not alone. Most anxiety sufferers just get alone with the idea of living with their anxiety, in despite of doing something to cure it. The lack of knowledge and the least... Read >
Author: broalex02nd March 2009
Discovering that their child has ADHD is upsetting to many families who are suddenly faced with the option of dosing their youngster with strong medications every day. Parents and family members are often unsure where they need to look to find the best tr... Read >
Author: Diana Ketchen23rd February 2009
Postpartum depression is traditionally thought to affect exclusively moms as they are the ones who go through the most significant changes in their bodies and their psyches. However, it is common among dads too. In fact, a recent study published in the Au... Read >
Author: Paul23rd February 2009
Nowadays, majority of persons are facing the problems of depression, anxiety, etc. because of which they are not able to concentrate in their both professional and personal lives. Here comes the remedy for them in the form of Effexor medication. Effexor i... Read >
Author: Article Publisher13th January 2009
Chat forums are very popular and, they are gaining popularity by the day. This is because they provide a good opportunity for people to learn things as well as to share things. Life is all about this kind of communication and chat forums will ensure that ... Read >
Author: Francis K Githinji12th January 2009
When my son was diagnosed with ADHD, trying to decide the best action for treatment was physically and emotionally exhaustive because as a Mom, i wanted what was best for him. Was it going to be natural ADHD remedies or prescription medicine? After doing ... Read >
Author: Diana Ketchen09th January 2009
You can choose to win back his heart or choose to let him go, the choice is yours. A woman’s self-respect and esteem suffers a lot after a breakup. Many women whose self-esteem solely depended on a man’s love that they forget to keep a tight rein on t... Read >
Author: Teecee Go06th January 2009
Feeling "down" and depressed from time to time is not uncommon in everyday life. As a matter of fact, having those feelings of sadness and loneliness every now and than is considered normal and is almost inevitable during a course of a lifetime.
But w... Read >
Author: Sharon Kaplan29th December 2008
Depression can be a temporary response to many different situations and stresses. In adolescents, depressed mood is common because of the normal maturation process, the stress associated with it, the influence of sex hormones, and independence conflicts w... Read >
Author: gatewaytl11th December 2008
Throughout the course of our lives, we all experience episodes of unhappiness, sadness, or grief. Often, when a loved one dies or we suffer a personal tragedy or difficulty such as divorce or loss of a job, we may feel depressed. Depression can strike at ... Read >
Author: yangguang08th December 2008
Being depressed is known to have numerous negative effects, ranging from insomnia to suicidal thoughts and behaviors. However, studies are starting to show more and more effects of depression that people would not necessarily expect. There have been studi... Read >
Author: morningshift08th December 2008
Like in every other situation in life, SAD becomes much easier to tolerate if you have the support of those people around you. Such people can listen to you, comfort you, provide a better understanding of your situation and help you deal with the symptoms... Read >
Author: Rosana Horowitz26th November 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Katie Kelley
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is becoming the center of controversy as news reports continue to surface on the declining status of the regulatory body as well as the underfunding that has allegedly been occ... Read >
Author: LegalView03rd November 2008
Recent studies show that up to half of all children have been bullied in the past year, with other research indicating up to 10 per cent of all children are bullied on a weekly basis. There are important differences between school-yard conflicts and the m... Read >
Author: Jim DeSantis27th October 2008
Depression is a major concern, particularly because the condition can often bring suicidal thoughts and behaviors as part of its side effects. In an effort to prevent these deaths, treatments such as psychotherapy and medications like Prozac are used to r... Read >
Author: morningshift21st October 2008
The selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) Prozac has been utilized by people as one of the foremost antidepressant medications in the world. It is marketed as an effective drug, particularly when used in conjunction with therapy, in relieving the ... Read >
Author: morningshift20th October 2008
The obvious answer to the above question is a big no; however there is need for every woman out there to realize that they are likely to get depressed than men.
I am inspired to write about this after watching a young woman close and special to me go t... Read >
Author: Poly Muthumbi14th October 2008
If you are of the opinion that CCTV cameras are instruments used by Big Brother-type governments and employers to spy on your most private matters, then you will welcome their presence in medical care facilities for those with mental illnesses. And if yo... Read >
Author: surveillanceguide24th September 2008
Anxiety and other similar disorders can lead to serious health issues, which can have a huge affect on a person's life and on the lives of people around them. Anxiety often can lead to other issues, such as suicidal thoughts and depression. There are diff... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON11th September 2008
A recent study comparing nicotine patches to the smoking-cessation drug Chantix reported that Chantix kept smokers cigarette free for longer. The study randomly assigned 746 smokers nicotine patches and Chantix pills. The studies findings were reported in... Read >
Author: Legal09th September 2008
GlaxoSmithKline released the drug Paxil in 1992 as antidepressants. The conditions that Paxil treated were anxiety disorders, OCD, ADD, PMS, and postpartum depression. Paxil was sold on the market for over ten years before anytime of complications were ad... Read >
Author: Paul Justice09th September 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 SharpBrains
The Wall Street Journal had a very interesting article yesterday, titled To Be Young and Anxiety-Free, focused on the value of cognitive behavioral therapy to help children with high levels of anxiety learn how too cope b... Read >
Author: Alvaro05th September 2008
There are many emotions that people will feel following a relationship breakup. Not everyone will react in the same way. The depth of the emotions that are experienced will vary from person to person as well. Among the many emotions that we can experie... Read >
Author: pharris105th September 2008
Paxil was released into the market in the early nineties by GlaxoSmithKline and by 2006 it was one of the most prescribed antidepressants in the nation. However, everything’s was not all it was cracked out to be. The side effects of Paxil ended up being... Read >
Author: Paul Justice04th September 2008
The drug Paxil has been marketed to those suffering from mood disorders including depression, premenstrual syndrome, OCD, ADD, panic disorders, and other anxiety disorders. Paxil is a drug that is taken orally in which the doses are usually upped in the f... Read >
Author: Paul Justice04th September 2008
Similar to everyone else, you probably have an occasional period where you?re down in the dumps. But don?t fret; feeling a little bit down every now and then is normal. But when these low feelings persist, you may be in trouble. If they deepen over time... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer28th August 2008
When San Diego attorneys found out about the issues that were going on with the drug Paxil, manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline, there was nothing stopping them from gaining justice. The reason why the Paxil issue hit so hard was because the occurrences hit s... Read >
Author: Paul Justice28th August 2008
Depression is a disorder of mind. In depression the brain chemistry gets affected. The common symptoms of depression are guilty feeling, sadness, suicidal thoughts, lack in concentration, loss in energy, loss of interest in life etc. If anyone observes th... Read >
Author: michael russell 15th August 2008
You can choose to win back his heart or choose to let him go, the choice is yours. A woman’s self-respect and esteem suffers a lot after a breakup. Many women whose self-esteem solely depended on a man’s love that they forget to keep a tight rein on t... Read >
Author: Teecee Go29th July 2008
It has been discovered that Paxil and other SSRI (selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitor) drugs can cause a condition known as akathisia. This condition causes severe inner restlessness and has also been found to cause suicidal tendencies. Because of t... Read >
Author: Paul Justice23rd June 2008
You can choose to win back his heart or choose to let him go, the choice is yours. A woman’s self-respect and esteem suffers a lot after a breakup. Many women whose self-esteem solely depended on a man’s love that they forget to keep a tight rein on t... Read >
Author: Teecee Go21st June 2008
You can choose to win back his heart or choose to let him go, the choice is yours. A woman’s self-respect and esteem suffers a lot after a breakup. Many women whose self-esteem solely depended on a man’s love that they forget to keep a tight rein on t... Read >
Author: Teecee Go17th June 2008
Debt is having significantly negative effects on the nation’s mental health, a leading charity has revealed. Mental health charity Mind’s recently published study, In the red: debt and mental health, was conducted by the Royal College of Psychiatrists... Read >
Author: Monica25th April 2008
Parents have concerns regarding a lot of things once their children start going to school or making friends. Parents want their children to reach great heights of academic success. They also want their child to stay away from any potential hazards that th... Read >
Author: Bertil Hjert29th February 2008
First I will explain the history behind this. This is part of the cure-- understanding the way your mind works. This comes from a lot of research done by Dr. Seligman and is explained in his book, Learned Optimism (Copyright 1990).
The back of this boo... Read >
13th February 2008
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) began investigating reports in November 2007 of suicides linked to a smoking cessation drug prescribed to patients. After the drugs makers, Pfizer, updated the prescription drug warnings on Chantix, also Varencl... Read >
Author: Legal30th January 2008
Clinical depression affects 16% of the population at one time or another and is one of the most widespread ailments in the world. Although both men and women are affected by clinical depression, one in four women will suffer from the problem, while one in... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen30th October 2007
About 30% of children with ADHD also have some form of reading disorder, such as dyslexia. Recently, a study was done to examine whether or not ADHD treatment helped these children with their reading problems. The study was funded by the pharmaceutical c... Read >
Author: Anthony Kane, MD25th September 2007
What is meal time like around your house? Does everyone get their plate and head to their own room? Or does popping a dinner in the old microwave, sitting down in front of the TV, computer or video game and no one gets the opportunity to speak to one anot... Read >
Author: Muri Calhoun29th August 2007
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) has become the fastest growing diagnosed disorder among children under the age of 18. Many children in countries such as the US, New Zealand and Australia are being prescribed medications at an alarming rate... Read >
Author: alvin toh28th August 2007
In bipolar disorder, there is sometimes concern about bipolar disorder self injury. This can take many shapes, but is always serious.
One form of bipolar disorder self injury that is coming most recently into the public consciousness is self mutilatio... Read >
Author: Li Ming Wong22nd August 2007
Are SSRI's Beneficial or Detrimental?
1) SSRIs cannot cure depression - Nor are they designed to
Selective Serotonin Re-uptake Inhibitors are designed to block the body’s natural re-uptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on ... Read >
Author: Gregory Park02nd August 2007
It was the biggest story to break in 2007. The gripping violence glued thousands on their t.v. screens. Cold and calculated, a South Korean student went on a rampage, killing 30 more people till he also died with his own weapon.atching the news cuts th... Read >
Author: Michael Corvin26th July 2007
How does Reiki help anxiety and depression? Scientifically speaking, we cannot explain this, just as we cannot explain how prayer works. In fact, we cannot explain why prescription drugs relieve the symptoms of anxiety and depression. We cannot explain... Read >
Author: Patsy Hamilton14th July 2007
You have been sad for the past weeks, months, and possibly years. You don't know if what you are suffering is simply a bout of the blues or depression? Thousands of questions grip your mind and you feel like you have no place to turn (YOU DO!). Unfor... Read >
Author: barpubl30th May 2007
Depression is one of the most debilitating diseases in society today. Unfortunately, most people have no idea about the
effects of depression or what someone that actually suffers from this diseases is going through. Many people, both friends and fami... Read >
Author: Joe Stewart21st May 2007
Teenage depression hits 5% of children and adolescents, as reported by experts. Teenage depression is serious and needs to be addressed when symptoms start to show. Unfortunately, it sometimes goes unnoticed and untreated because of a lack of understandin... Read >
Author: Michael Lee04th May 2007
Why does depression cause diabetes?
The diabetes disease can be brought on by depression. Cortisol, a stress hormone can increase if you get depressed. This hormone can reduce insulin sensitivity. Once insulin sensitivity is compromised the diabetes di... Read >
Author: aron wallad04th April 2007
“Things seem to be getting worse. I just need help.”
Help is available anytime, anywhere.
The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is a free and confidential service for those who are seeking help when they feel like there is nowhere to turn. ... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan27th March 2007
Depression often appears in lupus patients. It may come because of the lupus, because of some medications that are used to treat lupus, and it is also possible that depression to appear due to other factors unrelated to lupus.It is known that everyone can... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola17th February 2007
One of the prevailing disorders that many people suffer from is called manic depression or today it is more commonly known as bipolar disorder. The symptoms of bipolar disorder are not detected easily so the patient, the family or the friends may not even... Read >
Author: Ryan Puusaari06th February 2007
People with bipolar disorder are at an increased risk for suicide. Someone with bipolar disorder who is severely depressed, may also become suicidal, as they sometimes hear their voices urging them to commit suicide.
According to the National Mental H... Read >
Author: Moses Wright29th January 2007
Depression is a disease, a mental affliction. Getting the right depression treatment at the right time is vitally important. To someone suffering from depression, it is not only extremely stressful for the patient themselves but also people who are concer... Read >
Author: Cindy05th January 2007
Sara is a happy mother with a new baby. She was able to have a natural childbirth, at home with a midwife assisting. With no anesthesia dulling her experience she was able to fully bond with her little girl right away. She recovered quickly from her bir... Read >
Author: urlreader13th December 2006
A recent report from Reuters talks about the recent upheaval of angry and grieving family members petitioning the FDA for new strong warnings on anti depressant drugs, arguing that the increased risk of suicidal behavior seen in children also applies to a... Read >
Author: Cathlene Martinez11th December 2006
Having diagnosed with bipolar disorder can be one of the most stressful and difficult experiences of a person's life. To learn to manage bipolar disorder better, whether yourself, with families or friends, it is important to build and maintain a strong su... Read >
Author: Moses Wright11th December 2006
If you ever ride a harsh unsympathetic roller coaster ride, that feeling is probably close to one who is living with the disarray of bipolar disorder. For not only the person himself, friends and family also suffer because their relationship is often stra... Read >
Author: Moses Wright16th November 2006
If you are thinking of trying Accutane treatment for acne, you should know that it has serious side effects. It can only be used to cure severe acne and after other acne treatments have been tried and didn't help.
How Accutane works? Accutane is derive... Read >
Author: Tatyana Turner16th November 2006
If you are thinking of trying Accutane treatment for acne, you should know that it has serious side effects. It can only be used to cure severe acne and after other acne treatments have been tried and didn't help.
How Accutane works? Accutane is derive... Read >
Author: Tatyana Turner13th October 2006
It is estimated that each year more than thirty thousand people will commit suicide. Recent statistics indicate that in adolescents, it’s the third leading cause of death. Suicide is the second leading cause of college age deaths, and among children it ... Read >
Author: Joanne King04th October 2006
In North America, it is estimated that 50 to 60 percent of the population is affected by winter depression. There is a broad spectrum of symptoms that arise, from a change in sleep patterns and weight gain, to overwhelming suicidal thoughts and the unfort... Read >
Author: Connie Limon15th August 2006
Copyright 2006 Michael Saville
Bipolar disorder is also known as manic- depressive illness that causes mood swings, energy displacement and ability to function normally. It is a brain disease that cannot be cured; just like heart disease or diabetes, b... Read >
Author: Michael Saville13th August 2006
Teen Bipolar Disorder
Over 2 million Americans are known to suffer from a disorder called bipolar disorder. Seven percent of the sufferers are teenagers. Bipolar disorder is also known as manic-depressive; it is a brain disease, which is distingu... Read >
Author: Arockia Irudaya Rajan24th July 2006
Is Your Child Suffering From Teen Depression
Teen Depression is a rapidly growing concern in our society today.
Aside from obesity, teen depression is one of the major concerns affecting our youth today. Reaching near epidemic proportions, teen dep... Read >
Author: Dennis Driscoll23rd July 2006
Workers suffering burnout are making mistakes. It's depressingly predictable: these mistakes cost money, compromise safety and may even put lives at risk. Work-life balance is a subject with broad points of view but Corporate America is finally respond... Read >
Author: Esther Smith28th June 2006
There are many myths and/or justification for taking all mind-altering substances and the use of methamphetamine, (meth, crank, crystal, speed, etc.) certainly has its share.
Probably the most detrimental myth about his drug is the idea that it is no... Read >
Author: Marcel Gemme26th May 2006
Depression is a medical condition, which cannot be ignored, and it has to be considered seriously. It is caused due to chemical changes and imbalances in the brain. These changes may be caused due to several factors. Many people may not know the actual re... Read >
Author: Tania Jain26th May 2006
There may be new information. This information does not take the place of talking with your prescriber (doctor or other health care provider).
What is the most important information I should know about Accutane?
Accutane is used to treat a type of se... Read >
Author: Kerwin Chang30th April 2006
What do you do when that little, green eyed monster, as it's so often called, jealousy bites you? It can happen to the best of couples, no matter what stage your relationship is in. Sometimes, it feels like there is no defense against this ridge building ... Read >
Author: Michael Douglas02nd February 2006
by Tess Thompson
Although there is controversy surrounding them, stimulants are still the most commonly prescribed type of medication for children with ADD and ADHD. The Drug Enforcement Agency says that stimulant drug production has increased 500 perc... Read >
Author: Tess Thompson01st February 2006
Bipolar disorder is a treatable brain disorder marked by extreme shifts in a person's mood and disposition. Periods of intense mania are followed by bouts of severe depression, often with periods of normalcy in between. While on either end of the spectrum... Read >
Author: kingston Amadan01st December 2005
Adding to the "Black Box" warning that Strattera can cause liver problems comes a new warning that Strattera can cause suicidal thoughts in children taking the ADHD drug.
The FDA is now making the company put a warning label on its product about the S... Read >
Author: Jeannine Virtue03rd November 2005
By Tess Thompson
When your child is diagnosed with ADD or ADHD, deciding on the best form of treatment can be an extremely draining and intensely personal process. Recent headlines about dangerous side effects of commonly prescribed drugs such as Rital... Read >
Author: Tess Thompson
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