| Demi Lovato, like Catherine Zeta-Jones,
has bipolar disorder
WMBF
By Kate Stanhope, Months after leaving a treatment center for
"physical and emotional issues," Demi
Lovato reveals that she learned she suffers from bipolar
disorder. "I never found out until I went into treatment
that I was bipolar," the 18-year-old ... |
| Psychologist: Mendota child's accused killer mentally
ill
Fresno
Bee
By Heather Somerville / The Fresno Bee Raul Castro, the teenager
accused of raping and murdering a 4-year-old Mendota boy, suffers
from severe mood and social illnesses, including bipolar disorder,
a defense psychiatrist testified Wednesday. ... |
| Weight Loss Surgery and Bipolar Disorder
PsychCentral.com
(blog)
Children and adolescents with major depressive disorder
may be at increased risk for developing obesity. Patients
with bipolar disorder may have elevated rates of overweight,
obesity, and abdominal obesity. (Abdominal obesity is specifically
related to ... |
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| Bipolar Disorder
Needs Immediate Psychiatrist Consultation
French
Tribune
The symptoms for manic depression range from major depressive
episodes to manic episodes or milder hypomanic
episodes thus it is important to test every patient for
bipolar disorder who reports the symptoms of the depression.
... |
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| Swim For Richard Raises Funds and Awareness of Bipolar
Disorder
MyCentralJersey.com
On April 23rd, 2011, for the second consecutive year, the Three
Y's Guys of the Somerset Hills YMCA will embark on a challenging
24 mile marathon swim in the waters of Tampa Bay, FL to raise
funds and awareness about bipolar disorder. ... |
| 'Beauty Shop': Soap Operas, Idols and Mental Illness
NPR
Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones announced she's been treated entering
treatment for bipolar disorder, and five women were voted
off of American Idol in five weeks. Host Michel Martin turns to
the ladies of the 'Beauty Shop' for stories that need a woman's
... |
| Blame it on Bipolar
Hindustan
Times
Recently when Hollywood actor Catherine Zeta-Jones, 41, revealed
that she suffers from lifestyle disease -bipolar disorder,
every one began talking about the malady, which is primarily linked
to stress and the urban lifestyle. ... |
| Using Genetic Profiles to Predict Medication Response
in Bipolar Disorder
PsychCentral.com
(blog)
By Candida Fink, MD This month's edition of Discovery's Edge,
Mayo Clinic's Online Research Magazine, features an article entitled
“The Genomics of Bipolar Disorder.” The article looks at
biobanking – a practice in which research centers
store a lot of ... |
| Is it ADHD or bipolar disorder?
Wilton
Bulletin
Why are so many children being diagnosed with bipolar disorder
and what can be done about it? Demitri
Papolos MD, researcher and author, will consider these
questions during a talk on juvenile bipolar disorder, Thursday,
May 5, 7 pm, in the McManus ... |
| Murderer, Lords of Chaos ringleader Foster bipolar,
doctor says
Lehigh
Acres News Star
Kevin Foster suffers from bipolar disorder and frontal
brain damage — conditions that could have been used to argue in
favor of a life sentence after he was convicted in 1998 — according
to a doctor. Dr. Faye Sultan testified at a hearing Wednesday
... |
| Silver Alert Issued For Missing Man
OzarksFirst.com
Johnson, 71, has been missing since early Monday morning. Johnson
has several medical issues including bipolar disorder,
dementia and diabetes. He was last seen wearing a red jacket,
driving a white Ford truck with an Arkansas license plate. |
| Expressions of Recovery art show featured at mall
News-Herald.com
Expressions of Recovery, a showcase of work created by area artists
who have schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, depression or
other serious brain disorders, will be on display throughout the
month of May at the Great Lakes Mall in Mentor. ... |
| Daily list: Biggest NFL draft busts
Detroit
Free Press
5 bust would be diagnosed with bipolar disorder and play
only 19 games. The No. 6 bust played in 22 games and caught just
37 passes for the Lions while allowing his conditioning to worsen.
Tied for No. 21 with David Carr and Tim Couch. ... |
| Bristol-Myers posts 33 percent profit jump in 1Q
The Associated
Press
Bristol-Myers, which sells blockbuster blood thinner Plavix and bipolar disorder treatment Abilify, said its net income was $986 million, or
57 cents per share. That's up from $743 million, or 43 cents per
share, in 2010's first quarter. ... |
| Scripting mental illness into everyday life
The Age
Mr Dolman's childhood best friend
Andy was diagnosed with bipolar disorder at age 20
and committed suicide a year later, in 2000. ''He felt his
diagnosis was a life sentence, and he would always be medicated,''
Mr Dolman said. ... |
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| California Bipolar Research Studies Looking for
Participants
About - News
& Issues
The Bipolar Depression Study is investigating the effects of an
experimental medication on bipolar disorder in adults who
are currently feeling depressed. It's an 8-week study followed
by an optional 6-month extension study. People who are currently
... |
| Helping the Mentally Ill to Quit Smoking
Wall Street
Journal (blog)
People with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and other mental
illnesses are twice as likely to smoke as the general population,
and they tend to smoke about 50% more cigarettes per day. New
York City's anti-smoking campaigns have pulled few punches. ... |
| Madoff madness is our own
Reuters
(blog)
As far as we know, he wasn't incapacitated from bipolar
disorder, substance abuse, schizophrenia or some gargantuan
chip on his shoulder to prey upon the wealthy. He stole
and lied consistently to all and told Henriques he was fully aware of his ... |
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| Today: Special Election, City Council Committee Meeting
and Graceland for Teens
Patch.com
By Patricia Resende | Email the author
| 6:00am There is a support group being held tonight at the Hillside
Day Adult Health Center beginning at 7 pm for people with depression
or bipolar disorder. Attleboro Public Library is hosting
songs, ... |
| Western Pa. man charged with sending threat letters to
judge who sentenced him ...
The Republic
Dina Sandor says her 19-year-old son,
Anthony Sandor, of Jeannette, has the mental capacity of an adolescent
and problems including bipolar disorder for which he's
supposed to take medication. She believes her son means no harm
to Westmoreland County ... |
| Zeta-Jones back after mental-health break
Montreal Gazette
All reports says she appeared to be in good shape mentally - and
physically, of course - after her little mental health break and
her revelation that she suffers from the condition called bipolar
disorder II. She has also signed for a subsequent ... |
| Mental health advocates decry state plan to save $8.5
million by switching ...
Detroit Free Press
But the coalition said such changes can cause relapses for people
diagnosed with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and other
mental illnesses. That could incite disturbances with other inmates
or corrections officers, they said. ... |
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| Mental
Disorders Linked to Drug, Alcohol Abuse in U.S. Vets
U.S. News & World Report
The highest rates of substance abuse occurred among those with
bipolar disorder or schizophrenia, according to the report published
in the May-June issue of the American Journal of Addictions. "Our
findings may be useful in program planning and for ... |
| Bipolar
Bandwagon: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Charlie Sheen Go Public With
Disorder
ABC News
The truly trendy are bipolar. That's meant to be facetious, of
course. Bipolar disorder is a serious mental illness that approximately
5.7 million Americans live with, according to the National Institute
of Mental Health. But one could be forgiven for ... |
| Charlie
Sheen donates money to bipolar disorder organization
Blast (blog)
By Eiko Watanabe According to NY Daily
News, Charlie Sheen donated $5880 to the Organization for Bipolar
Affective Disorders, which is based in Calgary. It is reported
that a check the actor sent to the nonprofit group will arrive
Friday via FedEx. ... |
| Toddler's
mom: 'I don't want her'
WOOD-TV
A probate court record from May 2009 shows that the woman was
diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder , bipolar disorder and
that she was suffering from depression. The record also shows
that upon finding out she was pregant with her first child in ... |
| Jeannette
man charged for threatening judge
Westmoreland County Times
According to authorities, Sandor threatened
to cook the judge's body and “give him to pigs.” Sandor's
mother, Dina, also of Jeannette, said her son has a history of
mental issues including bipolar disorder. |
| How
Birmingham woman battled bipolar disorder that Catherine Zeta
Jones has ...
Sunday Mercury
She put her arm around me and asked: “Do you fancy doing a crossword
tonight, love?” “Why not,” I replied. I was 12 years old and life
was perfect for me at my home in Sutton Coldfield,
Birmingham. I had a great relationship with my mum Margaret. ... |
| Investigation
Discovery show to highlight story of missing UMass Dartmouth student
South Coast Today
Allen — who suffered from a bipolar disorder and had legally changed
his name to Neo Babson Maximus — was
22 when he ran barefoot and shirtless into the Dartmouth woods
on Oct. 13, 2007, never to be seen again. Allen's relatives, friends
and ... |
| 5
top troubles teen stars face
msnbc.com
Should it be any surprise when the likes of Lovato,
who belatedly learned she was also up against bipolar
disorder, need a timeout ? InStyle.com salutes the small
screen's most fashionable female homemakers, including "Modern
Family's" Gloria ... |
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Texas
jails fear influx of mentally ill after budget cuts
Houston Chronicle
Officers learn about schizophrenia, bipolar disorder
and other major mental illnesses from professionals in the
field, as well as from people who suffer from the illnesses.
"State government has done a terrible job in giving
the responsibility over to ... |
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| Health:
lifestyle changes, medication and psychotherapy can help you overcome
...
Press of Atlantic City
Sleep problems are particularly common in patients with anxiety,
depression, bipolar disorder, and attention deficit hyperactivity
disorder (ADHD). One of the most common ways to classify insomnia
is in terms of duration of symptoms. ... |
| Oprah
Winfrey offers Michael Douglas interview on Tuesday
Orlando Sentinel
(blog)
The Winfrey PR machine calls it “a no-holds-barred interview,”
and he talks about his wife, Catherine Zeta-Jones, and her
revelation that she is suffering bipolar disorder.
Douglas tells Winfrey, “It takes a lot of courage to seek
help and I am proud ... |
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| Author
will speak about bipolar disorder
Rochester Democrat
and Chronicle
A Family's Journey Through Bipolar Disorder (Goodman Beck
Publishing, $15.95) and about the importance of empathy. She is
a board member of the Syracuse chapter of National Alliance on
Mental Illness. The free talk starts at 7 pm at Barnes & Noble,
... |
| Stigma
and challenges continue for mental health care
CTV.ca
He's been hospitalized four times in his battle with bipolar
disorder. He says people "sometimes say 'Well it's
funny, you don't look like someone with bipolar disorder.'
And I'm going, really?" That's because one in five
Canadians will experience a ... |
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| Demi Lovato posts childhood
pic on Twitter
Monsters and
Critics.com
Lovato, 18, also spoke out about
her struggles with bulimia and bipolar disorder during
her interview on US television show 20/ - Twitter/ Yfrog/
Splash News The Camp Rock star, who has previously opened
up about being bullied about her weight at ... |
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| Man
cops 7 years for rape
Fiji Broadcasting
Corporation Ltd
... that on 30th October last year – the man pulled the
victim inside a house and into the bathroom where he performed
sexual acts on her and raped her. The court noted that the victim
is a patient of St Giles Hospital and suffers from Bipolar
Disorder. |
| Guantanamo
Bay doctors 'complicit' in torture
Telegraph.co.uk
The US army classified almost 100 Guantánamo prisoners as
having psychiatric illnesses, including severe depression,
schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Several inmates
attempted suicide, including one Saudi Arabian detainee
called Mash Alawad Alhabiri ... |
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| Jane
Pauley
TV Guide
by Kate Stanhope Catherine Zeta-Jones has been publicly
commended for coming out with her bipolar disorder
by the likes of Demi Lovato and Jane Pauley,
but according to husband Michael Douglas, it wasn't her
choice to discuss her diagnosis publicly. ... |
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Mental Health Awareness 2011 Cartoon-A-Thon, Are you
a Hero?
PsychCentral.com
(blog)
Your recovery story can be about Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder,
Depression, Anxiety Disorder, Borderline Personality Disorder,
Attention Deficit Disorder or any type of mental illness recovery
story. You can submit it as an audio file, video or text ...
Marathon swim to benefit Somerset Hills YMCA program
MyCentralJersey.com
Two of the Three Y's Guys from the Somerset Hills YMCA will swim
a 24-mile marathon Saturday in Tampa Bay, Florida, to raise awareness
about bipolar disorder and raise funds for Saturdays in
Motion, benefiting children with autism and their families. ...
Pins
on parade! T4 presenter Jameela Jamil keeps cool in a very mini dress
Daily Mail
The TV host wrote on her Twitter page: 'Catherine Zeta-Jones has
just been admitted to rehab for bipolar disorder. I GUARANTEE
it's just the menopause! Makes 40+ crazy. Jameela
received a backlash from followers and later deleted the tweets.
...
Appeal
to find missing woman after meal at pub
Stoke &
Staffordshire
Officers are concerned as the 49-year-old suffers from Multiple
Sclerosis and Bipolar Disorder. Mrs
Moss is described as white, 5ft 9ins tall, of medium build with
shoulder-length curly blonde hair and a tatoo
of a cartoon dog on her left arm/wrist. ...
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