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Search for anxiety disorders genes turns up unexpected candidates

Monday, 31 October 2005 8:16 A GMT+01
A genome wide search for genes underlying anxiety disorders turned up unexpected candidates LA JOLLA, October 28, 2005 - Increasing the activity of two enzymes better known for their role in oxidative stress metabolism turns normally relaxed mice int

[ EU ] Stricter rules for herbal drugs

Monday, 31 October 2005 8:12 A GMT+01
Stricter rules for herbal drugs Firms which make herbal medicines must now get their products approved by an independent agency after the introduction of a new law. The EU directive, designed to ensure that people who buy the products will have a g

Phobias A-Z: Anthropophobia, Sociophobia

Monday, 31 October 2005 8:12 A GMT+01
Anthropophobia, Sociophobia - An abnormal and persistent fear of people or human society

1 - 2 - 3 - 4... Mental illness out the door?

Sunday, 30 October 2005 8:30 A GMT+01
1 - 2 - 3 - 4... Mental Illness Out the Door? Could it really be true, that in a given year, one of every 4 American adults has some form of mental illness? And that this 25% rate reflects a 3% "improvement"-that is, reduction from the last time this

Abstract +: Co-occurrence of psychiatric symptom clusters in the U.S. adolescent population

Sunday, 30 October 2005 8:26 A GMT+01
Clinical Practice and Epidemiology in Mental Health 2005, 1:22   doi:10.1186/1745-0179-1-22 Prevalence and Co-occurrence of Psychiatric Symptom Clusters in the U.S. Adolescent Population Using DISC Predictive Scales Chen KW, Killeya-Jones LA,

Abstract: Clinical trial to assess the augmentation with nimodipine of antidepressant therapy in the treatment of "vascular depression"

Sunday, 30 October 2005 8:26 A GMT+01
Int Psychogeriatr. 2005 Sep;17(3):487-98 A double-blind, randomized clinical trial to assess the augmentation with nimodipine of antidepressant therapy in the treatment of "vascular depression". Taragano FE, Bagnatti P, Allegri RF. Department of Neu

Phobias A-Z: Anthrophobia, Anthophobia

Sunday, 30 October 2005 8:23 A GMT+01
Anthrophobia, Anthophobia - An abnormal and persistent fear of flowers

New Melatonergic antidepressant combines efficacy with very favourable side-effect profile

Saturday, 29 October 2005 8:57 A GMT+01
New Melatonergic Antidepressant Combines Efficacy With Very Favourable Side-Effect Profile The first melatonergic antidepressant, Valdoxan® (agomelatine), offers an innovative new approach to the treatment of depression. Valdoxan combines antidep

"No warning label" for Emsam® (selegiline) antidepressant patch

Saturday, 29 October 2005 8:05 A GMT+01
Mylan Laboratories Inc. Reports Positive Development From FDA Advisory Committee Vote on EMSAM® PITTSBURGH, Oct. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Mylan Laboratories Inc. (NYSE: MYL) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA)

APA tells FDA of need for separate acute and maintenance medication treatment studies

Saturday, 29 October 2005 8:03 A GMT+01
APA Tells FDA of Need for Separate Acute and Maintenance Medication Treatment Studies Arlington, Va. - In testimony to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today, the American Psychiatric Association (APA) addressed "correctable shortcomings"

Bitter feud over causes of OCD

Saturday, 29 October 2005 8:00 A GMT+01
Causes of OCD Bitter feud The community of scientists studying obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) has been split into two factions by a bitter feud over the exact cause of the illness. On one side is a group who believe that obsessive-compulsive beh

Review finds Lorazepam (Ativan®) best for treating severe epilepsy

Saturday, 29 October 2005 7:59 A GMT+01
Review Finds Ativan Best for Treating Severe Epilepsy The drug Ativan is better than Valium or Dilantin for controlling severe epileptic seizures, according to a new review of studies. Ativan, or lorazepam, and Valium, or diazepam, are both benzodia

Phobias A-Z: Ankylophobia

Saturday, 29 October 2005 7:58 A GMT+01
Ankylophobia - An abnormal and persistent fear of immobility of a joint

CBT more effective long term for SAD than light therapy

Friday, 28 October 2005 9:06 A GMT+01
Talk therapy more effective long term treatment for SAD than light therapy, study finds The daily routines of one in ten American in Vermont, Alaska, Maine and other northern states will change for the worse on Oct. 30. The alterations start every y

"Epigenetics" means what we eat, how we live and love,

Friday, 28 October 2005 9:05 A GMT+01
"Epigenetics" Means What We Eat, How We Live and Love, DURHAM, N.C. - A mother rat withholds nurturing licks from its pup and elicits a brain change that impairs the pup's response to stress as an adult, researchers in Canada found. A pregnant woman'

Abstract: Association between amygdala hyperactivity to harsh faces and severity of social anxiety

Friday, 28 October 2005 9:01 A GMT+01
doi:10.1016/j.biopsych.2005.08.012 Association between Amygdala Hyperactivity to Harsh Faces and Severity of Social Anxiety in Generalized Social Phobia aPhan KL, bFitzgerald DA, cNathan PJ, bTancer ME. aDepartment of Psychiatry (KLP, DAF), Biologic

Abstract: Comparative study of cyamemazine vs. bromazepam in the benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome

Friday, 28 October 2005 9:00 A GMT+01
doi:10.1016/j.pnpbp.2005.08.015 Double-blind, comparative study of cyamemazine vs. bromazepam in the benzodiazepine withdrawal syndrome aLemoine P, bKermadi I, bGarcia-Acosta S, cGaray RP, bMichel Dib M. aUnité Clinique de Psychiatrie Biolog

Abstract: Corticotropin-releasing hormone gene and behavioral inhibition in children at risk for PD

Friday, 28 October 2005 9:00 A GMT+01
The Corticotropin-Releasing Hormone Gene and Behavioral Inhibition in Children at Risk for Panic Disorder a,b,c,dSmoller JW, a,b,cYamaki LH, a,cFagerness JA, aBiederman J, bRacettea S, fLaird NM, gKagan J, gSnidman N, aFaraone SV, aHirshfeld-Becker

Phobias A-Z: Angrophobia, Cholerophobia

Friday, 28 October 2005 8:39 A GMT+01
Angrophobia, Cholerophobia - An abnormal and persistent fear of anger or being angry

Type 2 diabetes and depression can be a fatal mix

Thursday, 27 October 2005 9:03 A GMT+01
Type 2 diabetes and depression can be a fatal mix Patients whose type 2 diabetes was accompanied by minor or major depression had higher mortality rates, compared to patients with type 2 diabetes alone over the three-year period of a recent study in

Largest survey on depression suggests higher prevalence in U.S.

Thursday, 27 October 2005 9:01 A GMT+01
Largest survey on depression suggests higher prevalence in U.S., reports Mailman school Highest lifetime risk shifts from younger population to middle-aged adults October 26, 2005 - Findings from the largest survey ever conducted on the co-occurr

U.S. alters test policy on psychiatric drugs

Thursday, 27 October 2005 9:00 A GMT+01
U.S. Alters Test Policy On Psychiatric Drugs The government will back down from a plan to require long-term studies of new psychiatric drugs before allowing them on the market, regulators said yesterday. The reversal of the recently adopted policy c

Traumatic times for earthquake survivors

Thursday, 27 October 2005 8:59 A GMT+01
Traumatic times for Valley JAMMU: Since the October 8 killer quake, 11-year-old Salma wakes up every night screaming. Terrified, she looks around the room and then crouches in one corner of her bed, fixing her gaze on the floor, sobbing silently. Fo

Phobias: Facing fear

Thursday, 27 October 2005 8:57 A GMT+01
Facing fear Phobias no joke for many Shivers run down your spine. You feel a tingling at the base of your neck. A single drop of cold sweat finds a path down your forehead. You can't move, and your stomach is in knots. You turn around and it's ther

Phobias A-Z: Anglophobia

Thursday, 27 October 2005 8:56 A GMT+01
Anglophobia - An abnormal and persistent fear of England or English culture

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