treatment of schizophrenia

What Is Manic Depression, or Bi-Polar?

Question by Kylie Paige: What is Manic Depression, or Bi-polar? I want to know the “symptoms” because when I was little my dad would threaten that I would get it if I didn’t like being at his house…but in his mean words, he had some truth in it….on my dad’s side, manic depression has effected every other generation for like, 8 generations…..and I am next to suposedly get it. Best answer: Answer by T-Dawgim not really sure about manic depression exactly.. but bi polar is whennn you change ur moods rapidly kind of .. and i dunno ur kind of weird.. shouldnt you kno if alll ur family has it ? Read more... ...

Police Program Helps Mentally Ill Seek Treatment

...  program helps mentally ill seek treatment "I have clinical depression, anxiety and bipolar disorders. The sunshine and music and being around good people really help me." Historically, Springfield Police didn't always know how to interact with people who are mentally ill. "If they are involved … Read more on KSPR Forest Labs, Richter Report Positive Cariprazine Results The agency in November acknowledged that the drug "clearly demonstrated effectiveness in the treatment of schizophrenia and mania associated with bipolar disorder," but it sought more clinical trial data and other information. Forest–which Actavis PLC … Read more on Wall Street Journal Read ...

How Can I Tell if My Wife Is Bipolar?

Question by champ_benoit: How can I tell if my wife is bipolar? She’s always been a little different but lately been acting up a lot, had an affair with an internet stranger, done a lot of reckless and thoughtless things, is prone to extreme mood swings. Lately has been threatening suicide and destruction. Fantasizes about somehow destroying me. Her doctor says she is just depressed and has her on a mild anti depressant. He will not come out with any diagnosis, and says that fixing the environment at home is all that she needs. Read more... ...

DAINIPPON SUMITOMO PHARMA CO., LTD. : DSP and Takeda Announce

...  SUMITOMO PHARMA CO., LTD. : DSP and Takeda Announce … Lurasidone, orally administrated once daily, is an atypical antipsychotic medication discovered and developed by DSP. In the U.S., it was approved for the treatment of schizophrenia and also for major depressive episodes associated with bipolar I … Read more on 4-traders (press release) Tags: major depressive episode, treatment of schizophrenia ...

Adjunctive Pharmacotherapy for Cognitive Deficits in Schizophrenia

...  and to identify promising cognitive domains and candidate medications that can be incorporated in treatment trials combined with cognitive remediation … Read more on British Journal of Psychiatry Intra-Cellular Therapies Announces Closing of Million Private Placement … Proceeds from the private placement will be used for the development of the Company's drug candidates including its lead drug candidate, ITI-007, which is being studied in a Phase II clinical trial for the treatment of schizophrenia. Sharon Mates, CEO … Read more on PR Newswire (press release) Read ...

Helen Flanagan Keeps Her Head Down as She Returns to Her House for the First

Helen Flanagan keeps her head down as she returns to her house for the first … The fragile actress said that she is on medication for Bipolar disorder and Attention Deficit Disorder but stopped taking it for a year and a half, culminating in a dark spiral into despair. It was then that the actress decided to quit the soap opera … Read more on Daily Mail Cumberland County mental health patients must file complaints with funding … Thayer went to Roxbury in April after she accidentally overdosed on her bipolar medications, she told The Sentinel. Herman said Roxbury Treatment Center is not in Cumberland County's jurisdiction, despite its location. Even if the facility did belong … Read more on Carlisle Sentinel Read more... ...

Study: Fecal Transplants Cure Serious Infection

...  cure serious infection A study published Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine found that fecal transplants cured 15 of 16 people who had recurring infections with Clostridium difficile bacteria. Meanwhile, only seven of 26 patients in two control groups were … Read more on STLtoday.com Adolescent Stress Linked to Severe Adult Mental Illness, Mouse Study Suggests The findings, reported in the journal Science, could have wide-reaching implications in both the prevention and treatment of schizophrenia, severe depression and other mental illnesses. "We have discovered a mechanism for how environmental factors … Read more on Science Daily (press release) Read ...