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November 3, 2004

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Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia Key Found
WebMD - USA
... These symptoms are also seen in people with bipolar disorder and with schizophrenia. These mental illnesses worsen with stress. ...

Course of illness in depressive and bipolar disorders
British Journal of Psychiatry - UK
... Aims To investigate the naturalistic longitudinal course of illness in patients with depressive or bipolar disorder following the use of recently introduced ...

Stress impact memory, study finds
Independent Online - South Africa
Known as "protein kinase C" (PKC), the enzyme is also implicated in bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, said Amy Arnsten of Yale Medical School in New Haven ...

Local parent to receive Mental Health Association award
Mid-Hudson News - Newburgh,NY,USA
Recipient Judith Wood is co-founder and managing director of the Support Group For Families With Bipolar Children. She has been ...

I'm Bipolar - 4 Years, 11 Months from Diagnosis
bipolar.about.com - USA
Author's Note: I met young teens Joey and Angel in chat in 1996 and "adopted" them. I still love them as if they were my own children. ...

A Small Triumph Over a Mental Illness
Forbes - New York,NY,USA
... Fortunately, others, including both Byers and her husband, Steve, did not give up, and Heather was eventually diagnosed with bipolar disorder, also known as ...

Stress impacts memory, brain functions
IAfrica South African News - Cape Town,South Africa
Known as "protein kinase C" (PKC), the enzyme is also implicated in bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, said Amy Arnsten of Yale Medical School in New Haven ...

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U.S. Kids Take More Psychotropic Drugs Than Europeans
HealthDay via Yahoo! News
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 24 (HealthDay News) -- American children are three times more likely to be prescribed psychotropic medications for conditions such as ADHD and bipolar disease than European children are, a new study finds.

Problem Gambling Likely in Bipolar I Disorder
About - News Issues
It's long been known that compulsive gambling is a problem for many people with bipolar disorder. But a study published in the September 2007 issue of the...

Making mania understood
Ocala
This is a widespread error and it needs to stop because it stigmatizes the mentally ill and their families that must deal with bipolar disorder on a daily ...

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Sleep Disturbances Cause Major Problems for People

Most of us have normal sleep patterns, with no complaints; however, many people have a hard time getting to sleep (insomnia). Others are able to get to sleep at first, but have a hard time sleeping through the night (sleep disruption). In fact, many people have been diagnosed with actual sleep disorders, such as Sleep Apnea, where they stop breathing in their sleep. Sleep disturbances cause major problems for many people.

The advent of the diagnoses of sleep disorders brought with it the development of medications to combat these sleep disorders. Unfortunately, many of these medications are either habit-forming, or even addictive.

If you choose to take a sleep aid (whether prescribed or over-the-counter), you must do three things:

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