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August 10, 2007

Health checkup: Bipolar depression
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
Bipolar depression is a component of bipolar disorder.

Two arrested after courthouse fracas
Edwardsville Intelligencer
By STEVE HORRELL, stevehorrell@hotmail.com Authorities have charged a woman said to have bipolar disorder with a felony for a disturbance that she and her ...

Benefits and Harms of Pediatric Antidepressant Medications
Journal of American Medical Association
Dr Birmaher reported having received royalties for publication of New Hope for Children and Teens with Bipolar Disorder from Random House Inc; ...

'Devotion helped me get through dark days'
Lynn News
Bipolar disorder, or manic depression, means John (66) cycles between the two extremes of human emotions, from depression to manic symptoms and feelings of ...

Modafinil under study for bipolar disorder
News-Medical-Net
A preliminary study of 85 patients with bipolar disorder shows that a drug used to treat patients with sleep disorders might also control the
depressive symptoms associated with bipolar disorder.

Jeannie Ritter gets people talking about mental health
Casper Star-Tribune
DENVER -- Sometimes it happens in the corner at a fundraiser, or in an elevator. Someone will take Jeannie Ritter by the arm and tell her about the daughter who is suffering from bipolar disorder, or the husband with depression who drove off in his rental car on a business trip and killed himself.

Small Modafinil Study Shows Promise for Treatment of Bipolar Disorder
DG News - USA
ROCHESTER, MN -- August 2, 2007 -- A preliminary study of 85 patients with bipolar disorder shows that a drug used to treat patients with sleep disorders ...

Missing Persons Week focuses on mental illness link
ABC Regional Online
"This year our focus is on mental health issues associated with people going missing; depression, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder," he said. ...

My son's complex suffering
Boston Globe - United States
His mood swings and behaviors seem to fit within the pediatric bipolar spectrum, but is it possible to assign these children a sole diagnosis of bipolar? ...

Pal's withdrawal may signal woes
Chicago Tribune - United States
She at one point told me that her mother was bipolar and I'm worried that, at 30, she may have this problem too. She is often very charming, but she can go ...

New Study Could Mean New Treatment for Bipolar Disorder
Associated Content - Denver,CO,USA
By Regina Sass The Mayo Clinic has announced the results of a study that may offer hope to suffers of bipolar disorder. It is a preliminary study, ...

Friend's isolation may be red flag
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - MO, United States
I'm worried because she at one point told me that her mother was bipolar. I'm worried that, at 30, she may have this problem, too. She often seems depressed ...

Mental-Health Care Reform Advocate Gogo Lidz: You Need To Know Me
MTV.com
But as it turns out, Gogo didn't have ADD -- she was bipolar. Instead of making her better, the increasing number of prescription drugs she was given made ...

Ashlee's guy is bipolar
News 24 South Africa
Fall Out Boy star Pete Wentz, who is dating singer Ashlee Simpson, has revealed he suffers from manic depression.

Jeannie Ritter gets people talking about mental health
Casper Star-Tribune
DENVER -- Sometimes it happens in the corner at a fundraiser, or in an elevator. Someone will take Jeannie Ritter by the arm and tell her about the daughter who is suffering from bipolar disorder, or the husband with depression who drove off in his rental car on a business trip and killed himself.

Mental-Health Care Reform Advocate Gogo Lidz: You Need To Know Me
MTV Music Television
Gogo Lidz was misdiagnosed with ADD and prescribed drugs that made her bipolar condition worse.

Two arrested after fighting with deputies
The Telegraph
EDWARDSVILLE - A woman said to have bipolar disorder was taken into custody hours after she and her brother fought with sheriff's deputies Friday outside the Madison County Criminal Courts Building, authorities said.

Britney 'may have Bipolar disorder'
Digital Spy
A psychologist claims that Britney Spears' erratic behaviour may be caused by Bipolar disorder.

'Wake-Up Pill' Under Study To Treat Patients With Bipolar Disorder
Science Daily
A preliminary study of 85 patients with bipolar disorder shows that a drug used to treat patients with sleep disorders might also control the depressive symptoms associated with bipolar disorder. At least 44 percent of the participants in the study reported improved symptoms, a noteworthy improvement for a disorder in which new treatments are needed.

"Wake-Up Pill" Under Study To Treat Patients With Bipolar Disorder
Medical News Today
A preliminary study of 85 patients with bipolar disorder shows that a drug used to treat patients with sleep disorders might also control the depressive symptoms associated with bipolar disorder. At least 44 percent of the participants in the study reported improved symptoms, a noteworthy improvement for a disorder in which new treatments are needed, according to the study's author, Mark Frye, M. ...

Bipolar disorder phenome database
News-Medical-Net
A novel, free, public online database opening this week should greatly speed efforts to find genes linked to increase risk of bipolar disorder.

"Wake-Up Pill" Under Study to Treat Patients with Bipolar Disorder
Newswise
A preliminary study of 85 patients with bipolar disorder shows that a drug used to treat patients with sleep disorders might also control the depressive symptoms associated with bipolar disorder.

Noelias Mother Reveals Bipolar Struggle <>
ContactMusic
Puerto Rican pop star NOELIA's troubles have started to mount up - her mother has revealed she's bipolar a day after news of a sex tape leaked.

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'Bipolar Boy' tops awareness week
The Patriot-News - PennLive.com
A program by a comedian with bipolar disorder headlines the Mental Health Association of Lebanon County's observance of Mental Illness Awareness Week. ...

Treatment of Bipolar Illness: A Casebook for Clinicians and Patients
Am J Psychiatry (subscription)
Part III, "Pharmacology and Neurobiology of Bipolar Illness," is a review of fundamental issues on psychopharmacology and the causes and mechanisms of the ...

No free assessment for fraudster
Independent Online
A Western Cape fraudster failed on Wednesday to have himself sent to a State psychiatric hospital for free assessment for a bipolar mood disorder. ...

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