Bipolar News
October 10, 2008
Psychotropic Medications for Patients With Bipolar Disorder in the ...
Psychiatric Services (subscription)
OBJECTIVE: Because treatments for bipolar disorder include a growing number
of psychotropic agents, the authors evaluated psychotropic polytherapy and
...
Magistrate sees bipolar claims as delaying tactic
Legalbrief (subscription)
A Western Cape fraudster failed yesterday to have himself sent to a state
psychiatric hospital for free assessment for a bipolar mood disorder. ...
Study: World Trade Center Stress Similar to War
FOXNews - USA
NEW YORK - A new study likens post-traumatic stress disorder in World Trade
Center rescue and recovery workers to that of US war veterans returning from
...
'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. ...
Woman's Bipolar Disorder Inspires Book, Group
Tyler Morning Telegraph
It is bipolar disorder, a mental illness characterized by mood instability,
which can sometimes be dangerous and disabling. ...
TV journalist Jane Pauley shares pains, joys of bipolar disorder
Rockford Register Star
Instead, she stood behind a podium and told of her own personal account of
being diagnosed at the age of 50 as bipolar. "My goal in talking about
mental ...
Book review - Mastering Bipolar Disorder
Adelaide Independent Weekly
Bipolar I Disorder (formerly known as manic depression) and Bipolar II (a
less severe variety of the disease) affect a lot more of us than you might
Man arrested by 'bipolar' deputy
The Northwest Florida Daily News
MARY ESTHER - A man was arrested on Overstreet Drive after he called a
deputy "bipolar" and explained his side of a domestic incident. ...
Winning the bipolar battle
The Standard - Warrnambool
As a young mother diagnosed with bipolar disorder when she was 20, Ms
Bushell has overcome her fair share of life's challenges and now she's
written a book ...
People walk for mental illness awareness
Northwest Herald
CRYSTAL LAKE - Roller coaster. That's how Chris Gohl describes what life has
been like since his wife, Kendra, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder two
years ago.
Call for public education on mental illness to be enhanced
Barbados Advocate
Dr. Griffith outlined that about three per cent of the population worldwide
has Bipolar Disorder, with 1.5 per cent being Schizophrenia and about 3-6
per ...
The long, wild ride of bipolar disorder
Science News
By Bruce Bower Children who grow up with the psychiatric ailment known as
bipolar disorder rarely grow out of it. Almost half of youngsters who
suffered ...
Half of Bipolar Children Become Bipolar Adults, Study Says
Bloomberg
By Elizabeth Lopatto Oct. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Bipolar illness in children leads
to severe mood swings in 44 percent of adults and drug and alcohol abuse in
...
Bipolar Kids Suffer as Adults, Too
WebMD - USA
By Robynne Boyd Oct. 6, 2008 -- Children who are diagnosed with bipolar
disorder can continue to suffer from the disease as they develop into young
adults. ...
Rockland forum on bipolar disorder
Lower Hudson Journal news
By Jane Lerner RAMAPO - Bipolar disorder will be the topic of the annual
forum held by the Mental Health Coalition of Rockland, which is scheduled
for next ...
Bailout may bring relief for parents of mentally ill kids
Rocky Mountain News
"This is huge, a very big thing," Tammy Snow of Aurora, whose 12-year-old is
bipolar and suicidal, said today. She said that for years she played Russian
...
PASSIVES: Single-inductor circuit generates bipolar supply voltages
Embedded.com
By Perwez Nawabi, Applications Engineer, Maxim Integrated Products Inc. Many
circuit techniques can generate bipolar supply voltages from a single
positive ...
Eli Lilly to Pay 33 States $62 Million in Zyprexa Case Settlement
Newsinferno.com
Zyprexa is only approved for the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar
disorder and was being marketed for use in milder cases of bi-polar disorder
and for ...
Mental Illness Awareness Week and National Day of Prayer for ...
Beliefnet.com
Bipolar Disorder Awareness Day (BDAD) is held each year on the Thursday of
MIAW. As part of Mental Illness Awareness Week 2008, the 5th annual National
Day ...
Experts ponder link between creativity, mood disorders
CNN - USA
There have been more than 20 studies that suggest an increased rate of
bipolar and depressive illnesses in highly creative people, says Kay
Redfield Jamison ...
Mental illness impacts one in four
Lower Hudson Journal news
That's because one in four adults lives with bipolar disorder, depression,
schizophrenia, post-traumatic stress disorder and other mental illnesses
every ...
Side-Effects of Antipsychotics
Psych Central
A new federally funded study will examine ways to control the metabolic side
effects associated with the use of the newer atypical antipsychotic
medications in children with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder. The use of
atypical antipsychotic medications to treat children and adolescents with
schizophrenia or bipolar disorder is relatively common, but the side [...]
Mental Health Court makes strides, but funds drying up
The Sacramento Bee
Every week, Superior Court Judge Jaime Román finds a reason among a pile of
stuffed manila folders to lead applause in his courtroom. Terrell Baker
loads a bed and other items Friday being supplied by his employer, Turning
Point Community Programs, to a needy client. The Army veteran, 44, has
struggled with being schizophrenic and bipolar but now is a graduate of
Mental Health Court. ...
Mental Illness Awareness Week, October 5-11, 2008: I Have a Challenge For
You
Jackson Free Press
This week's theme is, "Building Community, Taking Action," which includes
Bipolar Disorder Awareness Day on Thursday, October 9.
Sheriff receives national award
Corsicana Daily Sun
Thomas Sheriff, Ph.D., received the Professional Advisor Service Award at
the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) 2008 National Conference
Woman accused of thievery says she has bipolar disorder
The York Dispatch
A woman accused of stealing more than $93,000 from the Hanover-area car
dealership where she worked told her former boss she has bipolar disorder
and wanted to confess, court documents revealed.
Head Strong ; BANISHING THE MYTHS OF MENTAL ILLNESS Health
RedOrbit - Dallas,TX,USA
ONE in four of us will suffer mental ill health during our lifetime and one
in 100 will fall victim to bipolar disorder, which can be devastating for
...
Bipolar Kids Suffer As Adults, Too
CBS News
Children who are diagnosed with bipolar disorder can continue to suffer from
the disease as they develop into young adults.
Bipolar disorder focus of Rockland forum
The Journal News
RAMAPO - Bipolar disorder will be the topic of the annual forum held by the
Mental Health Coalition of Rockland, which is scheduled for next week.
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