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psychcentral.com » Psych Central News » Medications - Aug 29, 2008
A new study in the British Medical Journal suggests all drugs used to treat psychosis are linked to an increased risk of stroke, with dementia sufferers having double the risk. Previous research has shown that second …
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psychcentral.com » Psych Central News » Psychotherapy - Aug 29, 2008
While it is normal for teenagers to experience emotional highs and lows, distinguishing between normal teenage mood swings and actual depression is critical for effective care. The September 2008 issue of the Harvard …
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psychcentral.com » Psych Central News » Medications - Aug 29, 2008
Current use of antidepressants has been a mixed bag – sometimes they work and sometimes not. Large multicenter studies such as STAR*D have discovered that current antidepressant medications are effective, but not as …
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psychcentral.com » Psych Central News » Medications - Aug 29, 2008
Benzodiazepines, a class of psychoactive drugs including Xanax, Valium, and Librium are highly effective medicines that are widely used in the treatment of anxiety, insomnia, pains, panic attacks and other symptoms …
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psychcentral.com » Psych Central News » Psychology - Aug 28, 2008
The link between stress and illness has been hypothesized for decades. Most people would agree that stress increases your risk for illness and this is particularly true for severe long-term stresses, such as caring for …
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psychcentral.com » Psych Central News » Psychology - Aug 28, 2008
We all know the famous saying: “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me,” but is this proverb actually true? According to some researchers, words may pack a harder punch that we realize …
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psychcentral.com » World of Psychology - Aug 27, 2008
The Star Tribune brings us a piece earlier this week on the “boom” in psychotherapy practices, ostensibly because of the down economy: Schoener is, again, seeing more of those things. “We’re busier than ever, and we …
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America’s Elderly Face Abusepsychcentral.com » Psych Central News » Psychotherapy - Aug 25, 2008 A new study suggests that nearly 13 percent of America’s aged citizens suffer some form of abuse. Specifically, nine percent of adults reported they have suffered from verbal mistreatment, 3.5 percent suffer financial … Also tagged: general, financial, professional, brain and behavior, whites, psychology, aging, handicaps, health related, mental health and wellness, memory and perception, verbal, advocacy and 038 policy, lifehelper, laumann, aggression and violence, mistreatment, mistreated, mistreating |
psychcentral.com » Psych Central News » Psychotherapy - Aug 25, 2008
A new study suggests that nearly 13 percent of America’s aged citizens suffer some form of abuse. Specifically, nine percent of adults reported they have suffered from verbal mistreatment, 3.5 percent suffer financial …
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psychcentral.com » Psych Central News » Psychology - Aug 21, 2008
Spanking has been, and still is, a common method of child discipline used by American parents. However, a new study discovered mothers who report that they or their partner spanked their child in the past year are …
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