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June 20, 2008

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Male Call: Ex-con fears dates' reaction to dark details
San Jose Mercury News
Q I am 35 and rebuilding my life. I have bipolar disorder, but I didn't learn this until after I committed a crime at age 31.

Search for missing woman continues in Van Buren Co.
WWMT 3 Kalamazoo VAN BUREN Co., Mich. (Newschannel 3)
Police are searching for a woman who went missing from her Lawrence Twp. home on Wednesday. Fifty-three-year-old Anita Lou Hambleton is diagnosed with bipolar disorder, and was in a car accident a few years ago that frequently gives her trouble with mobility.

Repligen to initiate Phase IIb bipolar disorder study
Pharmaceutical Business Review By Staff Writer
This will be a multi-center, parallel arm placebo-controlled, clinical trial in which approximately 150 patients with bipolar disorder will

Danielle Scott: doctor denies misdiagnosis
Edinburgh Evening News
Dr Heather Gardiner, lead clinician at Gartnavel Royal Hospital in Glasgow, said there had been no evidence pointing towards bipolar disorder in Danielle ...

Bipolar and Chemotherapy
HealthCentral.com
I have recently been diagnosed with Bipolar II. I am still learning how to manage my illness. Looking back over my life, it is very obvious to me that I

Antidepressants Alone: Not For Bipolar Depression
Medical News Today (press release)
Psychiatrists have cautioned against the use of antidepressants alone in people with bipolar disorders, saying they could worsen a patient's condition by ...

Mental health advocates urge compassion for Ackerman
Lower Hudson Journal news
"This was obviously a woman who was dealing with her mental illness, and unfortunately one of the behaviors or symptoms of people who have bipolar disorder ...

Clubhouse helps a life at Crossroads
Milford Daily News
Under stress, Goldman suffered a nervous breakdown, and later was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. ``Right now my diagnosis is schizoaffective disorder with ...

Reemergence of independence
The Herald News -- JOLIET
A year ago, Mike Lord was in a Joliet nursing home because a long battle with bipolar disorder had robbed him of his confidence to run his own life.

Firms back campaign against health bill
National Post
One sells an unlicensed vitamin treatment for bipolar disorder, the other herbal "heart drops" for cardiac disease. Stopc51.com, billed as the "official ...

NEIGHBORS DON'T NEED TO KNOW EXACTLY WHY POLICE CAME TO HOME
Washington Post
I was gone for three days and was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. That weekend I had the police at my house four times because of my son running away, ...

Special needs cases tax state education budget
Chicago Tribune
He cycled from delighted to depressed in unpredictable bursts, a hallmark of the bipolar disorder that doctors diagnosed Sam with as a 5-year-old. ...

Use of drugs to treat mental problems for youngsters raises concerns
Waterbury Republican American
There is a debate among child psychiatrists about the existence and definition of bipolar disorder in children. Until recently, psychiatrists considered ...

Danielle was 'not misdiagnosed'
BBC News - UK
The psychiatrist in charge of treating a teenage bulimia-sufferer, who died after taking drugs, has rejected claims the girl had been misdiagnosed. ...

Writer, Interrupted
MinnPost.com By Hannah Dentinger
Nationally acclaimed author Marya Hornbacher talks wtih Hannah Dentinger about her new memoir, "Madness: A Bipolar Life," which offers ...

Exposed: Harvard Shrink Gets Rich Labeling Kids Bipolar
AlterNet
Meet the man who got rich by popularizing bipolar disorder for children. Congressional investigators and the NY Times expose the scandal. ...

15 Year Old Scranton Girl Missing
WNEP-TV
Police say Heather Goble is bipolar and has not been on her medication since June 11th. Her family reported her missing to police on June 12th. ...

Woman Walks Out Of Assisted Living Facility
Local10.com
Elizabeth Santos has been diagnosed with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and diabetes. Police said she walked out of the facility at 1270 NE 112th St. ...

Bipolar/Dementia Drug Warning
WLNS
Anti-psychotic drugs approved to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disease are sometimes prescribed to treat elderly patients with dementia. ...

Psychiatric Research
New York Times
I am writing as the parent of a child who suffered from early-onset rapid cycling Bipolar II as well as many other illnesses. It is astounding to me the ...

Deadly shooting raises questions
WTHR
Days earlier he started a ten-day prescription for Seroquel, an anti-psychotic drug to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. "He's been having suicidal ...

Clinical Trials Update: June 16, 2008
Washington Post
... are aged 18 to 65; are without serious health problems; do not have conditions such as major depression, bipolar or obsessive-compulsive disorder; ...

FDA: Older psych drugs have fatal risks in seniors
San Francisco Chronicle
The Food and Drug Administration warned doctors Monday that prescribing a certain group of psychiatric drugs to seniors suffering from dementia can increase their risk of death. Antipsychotic drugs are approved to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disease, but...

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