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July 1, 2006

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Peoria attorney pleads guilty but mentally ill to theft
WQAD - Moline,IL,USA
Attorney Frank Picl plead guilty this morning in a Peoria County courtroom. Picl says he suffers from bipolar disorder and takes anti-depressant medication. ...

Myrick Raises Mental Health Awareness
WSOCtv.com - Charlotte,NC,USA
At the hearing, experts will testify to the advances that have improved treatment options for brain diseases like depression, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia ...

APA Applauds Congressional Efforts To Promote Research And ...
Medical News Today (press release) - UK
... experts testified about important advances in research that have improved the treatment options for mental disorders like depression, bipolar disorder, and ...

Attorney pleads guilty but mentally ill in theft case
Belleville News-Democrat - Belleville,IL,USA
... Picl told Judge Steve Kouri that he is taking medication for a bipolar disorder after entering the plea Wednesday. Kouri set a Sept. ...

 ’Switching’ in bipolar disorder
Adv Psychiatric Treat (subscription) - USA
... I have called it ‘switching’, for want of a better term, and use it to describe the following: established bipolar disorder (I or II in DSM–IV; American ...

Peoria attorney pleads guilty but mentally ill
Peoria Journal Star - Peoria,IL,USA
... illness Picl might have suffered from, but when Kouri asked if the attorney was on any type of medication Picl said he was taking drugs for a bipolar disorder. ...

Bipolar disorder in children and teens is different from adults
Xagena.it - Italy
Children and teenagers with bipolar disorder suffer from the illness differently than adults do. Their symptoms last longer and ...

Experts demand improved mental healthcare
Monsters and Critics.com - Glasgow,UK
... Where is the public concern?'. Jamison, who has bipolar disorder, said she became consumed with suicide in her senior year in high school. ...

Relationship of Borderline Personality Disorder and Bipolar ...
Am J Psychiatry (subscription) - USA
The relationship between borderline personality disorder and bipolar disorder has been a controversial topic ever since borderline personality disorder was ...

Heart Problems Pose Mental Health Risk
CBS News
The American Medical Association says patients hospitalized for heart surgery are likely to become depressed. Luckily, depression treatments such as exercise and medication can help both the heart and mind.

Peoria attorney pleads guilty but mentally ill
Peoria Journal Star
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By Pamela Murray Winters
Washington City Paper
Brett Sparks' bipolar disorder is to the Handsome Family's music what champagne is to Lawrence Welk's-both a metaphorical representation of tone and the key to enjoying it.

Expert: Yates needs lifelong medication
Houston Chronicle
While Andrea Yates' mental state has improved while she has been in jails and hospitals, she is not cured and will require treatment for the rest of her life, a psychiatrist told jurors Friday.

Holderman released from federal prison
The State
Former USC president James Holderman has been released from federal prison after serving almost 2½ years of a three-year sentence for scheming to launder drug money and obtain fake visas.

Shire's DAYTRANA, first patch medication for ADHD in children, now available in pharmacies
EurekAlert!
Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPGY, TSX: SHQ) announced the availability of DAYTRANA (methylphenidate transdermal system), the first and only transdermal medication approved to treat the symptoms of ADHD. The ADHD patch DAYTRANA, a once daily transdermal formulation of methylphenidate, is now available in retail pharmacies in 10 mg, 15 mg, 20 mg and 30 mg dosage strengths and is offered in trade

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Artist faces her demons in gallery show
The North Bay Nugget
Michelle LaRiviere is a survivor, but she has not escaped unscarred. She has demons and faces them daily. But now the road to recovery looks bright. The petite, raven-haired woman, who was diagnosed with affective bipolar disorder last summer, poured her heart and fears out to strangers...

Atypical antipsychotics in bipolar disorder: the treatment of mania
Adv Psychiatric Treat
He has had a career-long interest in psychopharmacology and in bipolar disorder, and has authored two editions of Use of Drugs in Psychiatry published by ...

In a sense, everyone is bipolar to some extent, doctor says
Hattiesburg American
I was having a "down day" and he said he thought I must be bipolar. He was just picking at me but I got to thinking about it and I do have up days and down ...

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