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June 6, 2008

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Researchers find genetic link to psychiatric disorders risk
DailyIndia.com
Washington, June 3: Harvard researchers have found a genetic link to the risk of developing psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder

Women's World: Lots of performers sing the blues but Sarah Willows ...
Halifax Evening Courier
Sarah suffers from Bipolar disorder, an illness that used to be known as manic depression. It is not a single disorder but a category of mood disorders ...

Clinic Treats Mental Illness by Enlisting the Family
New York Times
It was Jennifer Cunanan, 27, who did most of the talking, describing life with Adrian, 30, a computer consultant who has bipolar disorder and who went There's always help:

For mentally ill citizens in Gonzales at ...
Gonzales Inquirer
For children, they treat bipolar disorder, major depression, ADD and ADHD. On average, Harkey said they have 130 to 140 adults in treatment and around 40

Reality Is The Method For GH's Bernard
CBS News
Diagnosed with bipolar disorder at 21, Bernard was concerned that his condition may ultimately affect his dream of pursuing an acting career, ...

Report confirms increased risk of smoking, substance abuse in bipolar adolescents
EurekAlert!
A study from the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) supports previous reports that adolescents with bipolar disorder are at increased risk for smoking and substance abuse.

Bipolar disorder programs offered
El Paso Times
More than 10 million people in America have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, a mental illness that causes extreme shifts in mood, energy and functioning.

Dear Abby: Dad says bipolar daughter is ruining his game
Philadelphia Daily
DEAR ABBY: I am a 54-year-old divorced father of one daughter. I'm fit, look good for my age and earn a good income as a consultant. I'm not rich, but I own a condo and have a sizable retirement fund.

Children in metros becoming victims of 'mood disorders'
Press Trust of India
"Bipolar mood disorder in children is of grave concern as it affects their overall growth. The toughest thing about it is that often it goes unnoticed," ...

Police Search For Missing BiPolar Woman
WDIV
Colleen Marie Nichols of Warren is bipolar, schizophrenic and manic depressant. Her family said she is not taking her medications and it is not normal that ...

Balancing Issues in World of Telepresence
TMCnet By Tom Cross
There is an increasing amount of information available on the "bipolar" disorder of security and privacy. It seems bipolar for a number of

Man attacked at home
Widnes and Runcorn World By simon albert
A WINSFORD man with bi-polar disorder was assaulted at his home and had a window smashed on Thursday, May 22. Trefor Thomas, 58, of Ford

Depression: The unknown enemy
Delmarva Daily Times
In 2002, doctors diagnosed Germain with manic depression, also known as bipolar disorder, after a nervous breakdown and a monthlong stay at a mental ...

Bipolar daughter needs help
Arizona Republic
My daughter, "Danielle," is bipolar. She has done nothing since graduating from high school last year but get into trouble. Danielle has been arrested for ...

Bipolar disorder support group is being formed here
Delta Democrat Times GREENVILLE -
More than 24 million people live with depression and bipolar disorder in the United States, so those who suffer from the pain and despair of those diseases do not have to feel alone.

Judith Keat publishes daughter's poetry in hopes of helping others ...
Anniston Star
I would like to somehow educate people about bipolar disorder." The week before she died, Judith made some inquiries into having Amy's work published. ...

MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH, PRESCHOOL DEPRESSION, COPING ...
Newswise Newswise
Research is shedding new light on what happens in the brains of children and adults affected by clinical depression, anxiety disorders and ...

State's shameful neglect of mental illness
San Francisco Chronicle
One of the reasons is the enduring stigma that is associated with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder or clinical depression. Another is that the law is ...

Implementing New Evidence in the Management of Pediatric ...
Medscape (subscription) - USA
Disclosure: Christoph U. Correll, MD, has disclosed that he has received grants for educational activities from AstraZeneca, Bristol-Myers Squibb, ...

BIPOLAR DISORDER - LIVING WITH MENTAL ILLNESS
Curry Coastal Pilot
A Brookings man who was recently shot and killed by Del Norte County Sheriff's deputies after driving erratically and allegedly threatening law enforcement, suffered from a medical condition known as bipolar disorder.

St. Pete Police Seek Help Finding Missing Woman
The Tampa Tribune ST. PETERSBURG
St. Petersburg police are asking the public's help in finding a missing 61-year-old schizophrenic. Jean Ellen Anderson, who is also bipolar, was last seen Wednesday walking back and forth in front of the adult living facility at 8087 25th Ave. N., where she lives.

Childhood Bipolar
KAPP Yakima YAKIMA --
Parents and educators in Yakima met with NAMI, The National Alliance for Mental Illness, yesterday to talk about options for diagnosis and treatment of childhood bipolar disorder. The symposium was aimed at bipolar disorder is because it hides well.

Police find mother, 3 kids
St. Louis Post-Dispatch O'FALLON, Mo. -
Police were looking for a woman with bipolar disorder and her three young children who were missing since Tuesday. Police in O'Fallon, Mo., said the mother and her children were found safe this evening in Kirkwood. The mother was not arrested.

NEPA Miners to host camp for children
Scranton Times-Tribune
All proceeds from the camp will benefit the Charlie Wysocki Foundation for bipolar disorder and other mental illnesses. The Miners, 8-4 in the North ...

May is Mental Health Month: 'Get Connected,' get educated
Nodaway News Leader
Did you know that Actor Robin Williams has a mental health illness called Bipolar Disorder? Individuals with bipolar experience up and down moods that are ...

Taking (many) steps against mental illness
New Jersey Jewish Standard
"Rebecca still struggles with the painful and debilitating symptoms of bipolar disorder," she said. Rebecca herself, who is now leading a normal life, ...

Spokane man gets 22 1/2 years for slashing grandfather's throat
Seattle Times
A Spokane man who slit his grandfather's throat while off his medications for bipolar disease has been sentenced to 22 1/2 years in prison.

Elmer Smith: The cycle for mentally ill homeless must end
Philadelphia Daily News -
Philadelphia,PA,USA Cooper, 41, is paranoid/schizophrenic, bipolar, diabetic and loved dearly by family members who spend much of their time and energy either caring for or

Missing Mother & 3 Kids Found Safe
MyFox Saint Louis
Damke says Stauffer is bipolar and was believed to be off her medication. They worried the threat to harm herself might also mean the children were in

Road rage hammer attack: bail refused
Sydney Morning Herald
Mr Gatenby also said Beckett, who has a criminal history dating back to 1999, suffered from bipolar disorder and was not taking medication at the time of ...

'Road rage victim hit with hammer 20 times'
The Australian
He said his client had recently been diagnosed with a bipolar disorder and had been off his medication at the time of the offence. ...

Gazza needs drugs
The Sun Alcoholic
Gazza, 41, believed to suffer from bipolar disorder and also from obsessive compulsive disorder, has told pals he wants to die. ...

BB twins search for blues gene
The Sun - London,UK
Researchers hope to pinpoint the genes associated with bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression. The condition affects around 1.2million Brits. ...

At Your Library
Chetek Alert
"Is Your Child Bipolar?" explains how to identify, treat and thrive with a bipolar child. "Tile Style for the Home" includes ideas for kitchens, ...

LIVING WITH BIPOLAR DISORDER: DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT KEY TO MANAGING ...
Curry Coastal Pilot By Leah Weissman
This is the second article in a two-part series on bipolar disorder. The first article was published in the Saturday (May 31) issue. ...

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