Promising Stem Cell Research on Bipolar Disorder
... Stem Cell Research on Bipolar Disorder "Cell-based models should have a significant impact on our understanding of the genesis and therefore treatment of bipolar disorder; the iPSC cell lines themselves provide an important resource for comparison with other neurodevelopmental disorders … Read more on Monthly Prescribing Reference How To Love Life Even If You Have Depression Last spring, actress Catherine Zeta-Jones checked into a Connecticut mental health facility to be treated for bipolar II disorder, which is characterized by swings between depression and hypomania (a mildly manic state). Previously, Zeta-Jones had … Read more on Huffington Post Canada Read ...
Does Anyone Agree That Our Culture Has Become Overly Therapeutic?
Question by Pri?ci??? ?: Does anyone agree that our culture has become overly therapeutic? It seems like these days everyone has some disorder or another. We’ve all got depression, anxiety problems, codependency issues, ADD, half of us are bipolar/unipolar what have you… and apparently now every child needs ritalin and a steady supply of behavioral meds for their autism. Doesn’t anyone else see that this is all just a ploy to make the pharmaceutical companies rich and richer? Best answer: Read more... ...
Celebrity Rehab 2: Millionaire Dating and Love Lessons From Celebrity Couples, Part 2
In the aesthetically perfect paradise of Hollywood, it would make sense that only perfect couples would grace its perfection. Like say for example, poster couple Brangelina, that’s Brad Pitt and Angelina to you folks who don’t know. They look like mirrors of each other with their slender physique, blue eyes, and pouty lips. Or say, Gwyneth Paltrow and the equally beautiful Chris Martin. And if we go to the younger generation, there’s absolute dream boy, Robert Pattinson and the beautiful and talented Kirsten Stewart. Read more... ...
Technology to Aid in Differentiating Depression, Bipolar
... to Aid in Differentiating Depression, Bipolar Technology to Aid Diagnosis of Depression, Bipolar Despite significant advances in care for mental health disorders, a troubling factor is the amount of time it sometimes takes to establish a diagnosis. Remarkably, some experts say it often takes six … Read more on PsychCentral.com Catherine Zeta-Jones And Michael Douglas Separate: Did Illness, Bipolar … In 2010, Douglas was diagnosed with throat cancer, and earlier this year, Zeta-Jones announced her own month-long stay in a psychiatric hospital in order to adjust her medication for bipolar disorder. (She completed her treatment and left the hospital … Read more on Medical Daily Read ...
Why Are Mental Illnesses Broken Down to Different Names Rather Then Category?
Question by Adamismyname: Why are mental illnesses broken down to different names rather then category? I have Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, and PTSD. Why does each disorder not just be in a general category of things like “depressive disorder” “anxiety disorder” “mood disorder” rather then so many names (borderline personality, obsessive-compulsive, reactive attachment, bipolar II, etc…) Or is it helpful to have different names in each category like in cancer where we have to know where the cancer is? Best answer: Read more... ...
Clint Eastwood & Wife Dina — Separated
... Eastwood & Wife Dina — Separated Clint has seven other children from previous relationships. TMZ broke the story … Clint and Dina's marriage has been on the rocks for a long time, and Dina was so upset about her crumbling relationship that she entered rehab for depression and anxiety. Read more on TMZ.com Catherine Zeta-Jones And Michael Douglas 'Separate As Marriage Comes … … Catherine's bipolar disorder. The 'Chicago' star only recently returned home from rehab for a scheduled second round of treatment. … Girls Aloud's Sarah Harding finally looked happy after coming out of rehab at the start of 2012, finding love … Read more on Huffington Post UK Read ...
Treatment Guidelines for Bipolar Disorder – Part 2
Treatment Guidelines for Bipolar Disorder – Part 2 – By: Dr. Lakshmi N. Yatham MBBS, FRCPC, MRCPsych http://medicaidmentalhealth.org. EIGHT OTHER POLS WHO CHOSE THERAPY ROUTE In 2012, Illinois Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. was accused of illegally spending $ 750,000 in campaign funds on furs, watches, home renovations and other luxury items. He said he suffered from bipolar disorder and clinical depression. He sought treatment at … Read more on U-T San Diego Read more... ...