| Man who dumped cat suffers from bipolar disorder: report
Yahoo! Newsroom via Yahoo!
Singapore News
It seems the man caught on video dumping a cat into
a bin in Singapore suffers from bipolar
disorder. |
| NC sheriff takes leave, citing bipolar disorder
Rocky Mount Telegram
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Henderson
County Sheriff Rick Davis is taking an indefinite leave from his
job, saying he's been diagnosed with a mental illness. |
| Demi Lovato has discussed her stint
in rehab over Thanksgiving last year and ...
Entertainmentwise
The 19-year-old battled with bipolar
disorder, bulimia as well as self-harming and so checked
into a rehab facility over the holiday season last year. The singer-actress
missed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year last year, so she
was extra excited to ... |
| Ailing
single mom seeks Valley Santa's help
Citizens Voice
Her 10-year-old son Jim has severe attention deficit disorder
and bipolar disorder. Carrie just returned to work this year as
a teacher's aide, being paid $8 an hour, after being out all of
last year due to her illness. "My lupus attacks my organs
and ... |
| High
frequency of known copy number abnormalities and maternal duplication
...
7thSpace Interactive
(press release)
Many copy number variants (CNVs) are documented to be associated
with neuropsychiatric disorders, including intellectual disability,
autism, epilepsy, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder. Chromosomal
deletions of 1q21.1, 3q29, 15q13.3, 22q11.2, ... |
| Towne
House Clubhouse serves up annual pre-Thanksgiving dinner
Wicked Local
In his late 30s, Johnson was diagnosed with traumatic stress disorder
and bipolar disorder. “I thought, 'What am I doing? This isn't
who I am,'” Johnson said. On a recommendation, he decided to check
out Towne House Clubhouse, a program of the May ... |
| Missoula
ambassador shares bipolar story
The Missoulian
Laurie Johnson, with support from her husband of 30 years, Jim
Johnson, and her family, has written a book about her battle with
bipolar disorder. "I cried when I was writing it in many,
many places," says Johnson. "But it was a very healing,
... |
| Sheriff
takes indefinite leave of absence after unsuccessfully resisting
...
Beaufort Observer
He issued a statement Wednesday that said: "I have been recently
diagnosed with mental illness known as manic bipolar disorder."
A reliable source tells us that manic bipolar disorder is characterized
by extreme mood swings and exhibitions of ... |
| Bipolar
Disorder: Seeing All Sides
ADVANCE (blog)
As a consumer I can see these sides of the illness as clearly
as the practitioner sees the highs and lows. When assessing patients
with bipolar disorder also evaluate their ability to move to the
positive or productive side. ... |
| Family
of troubled former soldier from Horsham St Faith “bears no grudge
...
Norwich Evening News
Mr Phillips, who had post-traumatic
stress disorder (PTSD), suffered from a series of “complex” mental
health conditions, including bipolar
disorder, which developed while he was in the army. An
inquest held in Norwich yesterday heard that Mr
Phillips, ... |
| Cat-dumper
suffers from bipolar disorder
AsiaOne
The New Paper had quoted the man's wife, Madam Hamidah
saying that her husband suffers from bipolar
disorder and that she was checking him into the Institute
of Mental Health. The wife also claimed that he had initially
told her that he was dropping ... |
| Suicide
more rampant in men than women – Psychologist
Vanguard
It says that suicide is often committed out of despair or attributable
to some underlying mental disorders, such as depression, bipolar
disorder, schizophrenia, alcoholism or drug abuse. Akuchi
said: “The men are more likely to have less social groups ... |
| Outlaw
poet publishes second book
Burlington Times News
Barbee suffers from bipolar disorder. Barbee began writing poetry
when he was a student at Williams High School. He has written
hundreds of poems through the years and published some of his
poetry last March. Barbee's “Outlaw Poet” published by Publish
... |
| Demi Lovato Conquers Illness To Perform In Dallas
Entertainmentwise
The 19-year-old singer was overcame bipolar
disorder, bulimia and self-harming. Even though she was
suffering with illness yesterday, Demi
proved the show must go on, and she still took to the stage. Demi
Lovato Conquers Illness To Perform In Dallas. |
| After closing psychiatric hospitals, Michigan incarcerates
mentally ill
Detroit Free Press
He was diagnosed in prison with paranoid schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Zillner, 44, was paroled on April 5, after serving more
than 26 years in prison. Before prison, Zillner
worked as a disc jockey, mainly at after-hour parties. ... |
| Sally Soter, Joyce Sang earn
Women of Distinction honors
Palm Beach Daily News
After bipolar disorder
took Ryan's life at the age of 24, the Sangs
started the Ryan Licht Sang Bipolar
Foundation to change the course of the lives of other families
affected by the illness. From the onset, the RLSBF established
a mission to foster ... |
| Awards see the best in mental health coverage | Rebecca
Front
The Guardian
The EastEnders storyline detailing Stacey
Slater's bipolar disorder is one such programme, showing how a commitment to a developed, nuanced,
sensitive plot can reap dividends for broadcaster and viewer alike.
MDF, the Bipolar Organisation, ... |
| Bipolar saves fraudster from jail
The Press
A Canterbury woman's bipolar
disorder has kept her out of jail,
after she was sentenced for 20 dishonesty-related offences |
| Keeping Thoughts in Mind
dailyRx
Recently published in the Journal of Psychiatric Practice, a new
study highlights the use of this therapy on bipolar
disorder patients. Ask your doctor about mindfulness-based
cognitive therapy. The study assessed bipolar patients who participated
in ... |
| Alexza Pharma Nears FDA Panel Meet
NASDAQ
... and there are
only a few days left for an FDA advisory panel to review Alexza
Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s (ALXA) inhalation product candidate Adasuve for the rapid treatment of agitation in patients
with schizophrenia or bipolar
disorder. ... |
|
HealthyPlace Mental Health Blogs Win 3 Web Health Awards
PR Web (press release)
Stigma is another major issue facing those people living with
depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, bipolar
disorder and other mental health conditions. "I hope
by sharing my story, as well as current research and news, to
help de-stigmatize the ... |
|
More
to Fisher than Princess Leia
Graffiti
In her new book, Fisher continues her story, including the fact
that she had been taking shock treatments in order to try to help
her bipolar disorder and stay mentally healthy for her daughter.
Fisher explains that one of the side effects of this is ... |
|
Are
mood swings a sign of depression?
WWLP 22News
I say this because both mood swings and hypersomnia
(ie too much sleep) are classic descriptors
of the types of mood disturbances that characterize bipolar disorder.
In fact, whenever I hear of a man who is feeling depressed and
sleeping too much ... |
|
Depression
Fact Sheet
marie claire
magazine Australia
Generalised Anxiety Disorder: Heightened
anxiety or panic that interferes with a person's day-to-day life.
It causes insomnia, social anxiety, muscle tension, fatigue, restlessness
and irritability. Bipolar Disorder: Causes exaggerated behaviour
due to ... |
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Woman
posed as mother-in-law to get loan
New Zealand Herald
The scam artist was sentenced to home detention after being assessed
as a "medium-risk'' reoffender
and blaming her crimes on her diagnosed bipolar disorder. A Christchurch
District Court hearing in Rangiora heard
how Phipps racked up her latest ... |
|
Portage
County inmate deaths demand an investigation: Regina Brett
Plain Dealer (blog)
If you missed it, here are the highlights: Matthew Dibease,
who was 29, told the jail staff he was on medicine for bipolar disorder when he was booked
on Oct. 29, according to jail documents. He didn't last a day
in jail. Hours after he was checked in, ... |
|
Mental
illness patient acquitted of nurse murder
Nursing Careers Allied
Health
During the trial, the court heard that Loughrey,
who has been diagnosed with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and
Asperger's syndrome, wanted to kill Ms Pritchard and that
he believed chiropractors could revive her with their “witch doctor”
abilities. ... |
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