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Depression Counselling and Therapy NewsBringing you the latest news and announcements about depression therapy and counselling. Including research and clinical trial details for medications, self-help, support groups and everything relevant to depression for mental health professionals. News is updated at least twice daily. When Worry Gets in the Way of LifeApril 10, 2006Kait 8 - SUNDAY, April 9 (HealthDay News) -- To be human is to worry -- about finances, your children's health, work, even whether you remembered to unplug the iron when you go on vacation. But if you find that worry seems to consume your life, that you ... Mol stars in `The Notorious Bettie Page'April 10, 2006Grand Forks Herald - For a movie about the pinup wonder of an era, "The Notorious Bettie Page" is surprisingly tame, an exuberant performance from Gretchen Mol in the title role going to waste in an uninvolving account. Considering the air of menace, decadence and ... Jailing of Iraq veteran raises questions about combat stress (Guardian Unlimited)April 10, 2006Iraq: Irish Guard gets seven years after police say he threatened to 'spray them down' with stolen rifles. Jailing of Iraq veteran raises questions about combat stress (Guardian Unlimited)April 10, 2006Irish Guard gets seven years after police say he threatened to 'spray them down' with stolen high-velocity rifles. Jailing of Iraq veteran raises questions about combat stress (Guardian Unlimited)April 10, 2006The police vehicles slammed into the front, back and side of the blue Ford Focus. Lance Corporal James Piotrowski was pulled from the driver's seat, pinned to the ground and handcuffed. Pfizer to acquire Rinat Neuroscience (Pharmaceutical Business Review)April 10, 2006Pfizer has agreed to acquire Rinat Neuroscience Corp, a privately held biotech firm which develops treatments for diseases and disorders of the central nervous system. Counseling, treatment can overcome depressionApril 10, 2006Pharos-Tribune - ALEXANDRIA, Va. â Thereâs new hope for effectively controlling a national scourge that devastates millions of Americans each day: A comprehensive, new federal study shows that patients can recover from even the most severe depression by working ... Drug-Addicted Patients With Mental Illness Respond to Behavioral ...April 10, 2006Medscape News - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) Apr 10 - Patients with the dual diagnosis of severe, persistent mental illness and substance abuse respond well to a new behavioral approach that involves social skills training and motivational interviewing, as well as ... Antidepressants linked to pre-term, underweight babiesApril 10, 2006Fort Francis Times - Taking certain antidepressants during pregnancy may increase the risk of premature delivery, underweight babies, stillbirths, and seizures in newborns, a Canadian study suggests. The study, led by researchers at the Ottawa Health Research Institute ... Ill. Hospital Helps War Veterans CopeApril 10, 2006WINK TV - HINES, Ill. Josh Dobbelstein drives as close to the middle of the road as he can. Over on the side, in a plastic bag or stuffed in the carcass of a dead dog, that's where he knows the enemy intent on killing him hides bombs. Just the other day he ... Somaxon says insomnia drug effectiveApril 10, 2006Reuters - CHICAGO (Reuters) - Somaxon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (SOMX.O: Quote , Profile , Research ) on Monday said its experimental treatment for adults with chronic insomnia helped patients maintain sleep longer than a placebo in its first late-stage clinical ... Mol stars in `The Notorious Bettie Page'April 10, 2006Lexington Herald-Leader - For a movie about the pinup wonder of an era, "The Notorious Bettie Page" is surprisingly tame, an exuberant performance from Gretchen Mol in the title role going to waste in an uninvolving account. Considering the air of menace, decadence and ... Ill. Hospital Helps War Veterans CopeApril 10, 2006Washington Post - HINES, Ill. -- Josh Dobbelstein drives as close to the middle of the road as he can. Over on the side, in a plastic bag or stuffed in the carcass of a dead dog, that's where he knows the enemy intent on killing him hides bombs. Just the other day he ... Helping horses heal themselvesApril 10, 2006Thoroughbred Times - THE NEW buzzword in veterinary medicine is immunostimulants--products that heighten the body's natural immune response. For years, veterinarians have been concerned about the overuse of antibiotics. Immunostimulants may help turn the trend away from ... Pets Not PillsApril 10, 2006KELOLAND TV - Stress can make you physically ill. It can also cause feelings of loneliness, isolation and depression. But one doctor says that you can ease some of life's troubles with pets instead of pills. "Hi. Hi. Hi. How was your day? Did you guys behave ... Somaxon says insomnia drug effective in late trialApril 10, 2006Reuters - CHICAGO (Reuters) - Somaxon Pharmaceuticals Inc. (SOMX.O: Quote , Profile , Research ) on Monday said its experimental treatment for adults with chronic insomnia helped patients maintain sleep in its first late-stage clinical trial, sending shares up ... Life can go onApril 10, 2006Fort Wayne News-Sentinel - The image is haunting. A small painting depicts ghostly figures and abstract images in vibrant shades of turquoise, orange and magenta. Whoever painted this picture clearly has an unusual depth of feeling and perception about the world around them ... Implant Eases Depression - Or Does It?April 10, 2006NewsFactor Network - Made by Houston-based Cyberonics, the stopwatch-size device is surgically implanted in the chest and attached to a wire that snakes inside the neck to the vagus nerve. It delivers tiny electrical pulses to the nerve at 30-second intervals every five ... Mental health experts' tactics for rain blues Go outside anyway, some ...April 10, 2006San Francisco Gate - Seattle may be used to the kind of unrelenting rain that's been pelting Northern California in recent weeks, but the Bay Area most definitely is not, and mental health experts say the prolonged wet weather is leaving folks feeling just as gray and ... Pennsylvania researchers find liver transplants provide metabolic cure ...April 10, 2006EurekAlert - Results of maple syrup urine disease study published in American Journal of Transplantation Pittsburgh ââ Liver transplants cured the metabolic symptoms of 11 patients with a rare but devastating genetic condition known as Maple Syrup Urine ... Veterans deal with 'shell shock' despite no longer being at warApril 10, 2006BG News - HINES, Ill. - Josh Dobbelstein drives as close to the middle of the road as he can. Over on the side, in a plastic bag or stuffed in the carcass of a dead dog, that's where he knows the enemy intent on killing him hides bombs. Just the other day, he ... Behavioral therapy helps mentally ill drug addicts (Reuters.co.uk)April 10, 2006NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Drug-addicted patients with severe, persistent mental illness respond well to a new behavioral approach that involves social skills training and motivational interviewing, as well as mandatory urine checks, research suggests. Behavioral therapy helps mentally ill drug addictsApril 10, 2006Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Drug-addicted patients with severe, persistent mental illness respond well to a new behavioral approach that involves social skills training and motivational interviewing, as well as mandatory urine checks, research ... Mental Distress Afflicts Thousands Of New YorkersApril 10, 2006NY1 - New York City adults are more stressed and depressed than others around the state and the country. According to the City's Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, 750,000 New Yorkers, or 13 percent, say they experienced frequent mental distress last ... Behavioral therapy helps mentally ill drug addicts (Reuters.co.uk)April 10, 2006NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Drug-addicted patients with severe, persistent mental illness respond well to a new behavioral approach that involves social skills training and motivational interviewing, as well as mandatory urine checks, research suggests. Stressed out? It's NY state of mindApril 10, 2006Newsday - Thousands of New Yorkers are stressed out and city officials warned yesterday it could be a sign of a larger medical problem. One in seven people in the five boroughs said they suffer from mental distress - a possible sign of depression - but only 40 ... New Britain Woman Sues Chili's Over Rat ClawApril 10, 2006Eyewitness News - A New Britain woman is suing Chili's Restaurant, after she says she bit into a rat's claw while eating a chicken fajita. 27 year old Eva Busliewicz says she bit into something hard that caused pain and cut her mouth at a Chili's in Simsbury. She says ... Walking out of darkness to help fight suicideApril 10, 2006Inside Bay Area - LOOKING BACK, Jessica Little says she had felt sad and listless  in short, depressed  for years before the day she opened a bulk-size bottle of Advil and popped every little brown pill. At the time, she felt so bad she just wanted to die. She was ... Amphetamines affect men more than women (Guardian Unlimited)April 10, 2006April 8: Scientists believe they may have found a reason why men are more likely to take some illegal drugs and why women are more prone to depression. City university and NHS in £50m research bid (The Scotsman)April 10, 2006EDINBURGH University and NHS Lothian are set to take part in a £50 million research project aimed at developing new medicines. Today: Tired? Moody? Heavier? Might be your thyroidApril 10, 2006MSNBC - Feeling unusually tired, depressed, or nervous? Are you experiencing unexplained hot flashes, changes in your menstrual cycle, or weight fluctuations? These symptoms may be due to thyroid abnormalities. Dr. Judith Reichman was invited to appear on ... Corautus Announces Termination of Patient Enrollment in GENASIS Severe ...April 10, 2006Genetic Engineering News - ATLANTA , April 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Corautus Genetics Inc. (Nasdaq: VEGF) announced today that it is terminating patient enrollment in its GENASIS Phase IIb clinical trial based on the recommendation of its independent Data Monitoring ... VA clinic helps vets return to livesApril 10, 2006Charleston Post & Courier - HINES, Ill. - Josh Dobbelstein drives as close to the middle of the road as he can. Over on the side, in a plastic bag or stuffed in the carcass of a dead dog, that's where he knows the enemy intent on killing him hides bombs. Just the other day he ... Coping with the grayApril 10, 2006Union - You might feel like writing a blues song at this point. Maybe call it "The Rains, They Done Me Wrong." Five weeks of incessantly wet weather has caused many Nevada County residents to wonder if they will ever see sustained sunny conditions again, and ... Debtors Anonymous program gives support to those digging themselves ...April 10, 2006Fort Wayne News-Sentinel - Every Saturday morning, about a dozen men and women gather in a white-walled room at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago to discuss their painful addiction. Members of Debtors Anonymous, their drugs of choice are typically credit cards. "I was ... City university and NHS in £50m research bid (The Scotsman)April 10, 2006EDINBURGH University and NHS Lothian are set to take part in a £50 million research project aimed at developing new medicines. Amphetamines affect men more than women (Guardian Unlimited)April 10, 2006Scientists believe they may have found a reason why men are more likely to take some illegal drugs and why women are more prone to depression. A US study has revealed that men produce more "happy chemicals" in their brains after taking amphetamines compared with women. Amphetamines affect men more than women (Guardian Unlimited)April 10, 2006Scientists believe they may have found a reason why men are more likely to take some illegal drugs. Graduates of treatment center move on with their livesApril 10, 2006Sioux City Journal - Melissa Ohden, a clinical supervisor at the Women and Childrenâs Center, helps Brian Suarez, 4, open his Easter basket. He is the son of Annabelle Suarez, a resident of the shelter. Five of her children are living at the center with her. (Staff ... A 'DISTRESSING' DISCOVERYApril 10, 2006New York Post - April 10, 2006 -- About 750,000 New Yorkers reported experiencing frequent mental distress last year, said a study released yesterday. "This is distress that lasts for 14 or more days a month," said the city Health Department's Lloyd Sederer. "This ... Distress More Likely in New York, Study FindsApril 10, 2006New York Times - Nearly 1 in 7 adults in New York City described their mental health last year as being frequently "not good," compared with 1 in 10 adults in a comparable national survey, according to data being released today by the City Department of Health and ... Mentally ill inmates bill gets held upApril 10, 2006Poughkeepsie Journal - ALBANY â The fate of a bill to prohibit long-term solitary confinement for mentally ill prisoners was uncertain Friday because its Senate sponsor has failed to move it out of a committee he heads. Sen. Michael Nozzolio, R-Fayette, Seneca County ... Jackson Recovery helps drug addict turn life aroundApril 10, 2006Sioux City Journal - Recovering meth addict Stacey Kuhlmann recently competed in-treatment programs at Jackson Recovery's Women and Children Center and attends outpatient treatment there. She called her daughter, Audrianna Ruble, "a real trooper." (Staff photo by Jerry ... NB woman sues ChiliÂs, says she bit into ratÂs clawApril 10, 2006New Britain Herald - NEW BRITAIN -- A New Britain woman has sued ChiliÂs Grill & Bar in Simsbury after she bit into a ratÂs claw while eating a chicken fajita. Eva Busliewicz, 27, said she and a companion, Mark Czerczak, also of New Britain, were eating at ChiliÂs in ... VA hospital helps veterans face traumaApril 10, 2006Canton Repository - HINES, Ill. - Josh Dobbelstein drives as close to the middle of the road as he can. Over on the side, in a plastic bag or stuffed in the carcass of a dead dog, thatâs where he knows the enemy hides bombs. Just the other day he dived to the floor of ... Vets get aid to shake warApril 10, 2006Washington Times - HINES, Ill. (AP) -- Josh Dobbelstein drives as close to the middle of the road as he can. Over on the side of the road, he's more vulnerable to the enemy intent on killing him by hiding bombs stuffed in plastic bags or the carcasses of dead animals ... Solving the mystery of fibromyalgiaApril 10, 2006Southern Illinoisan - You go to the doctor complaining of throbbing, burning muscle pain throughout your body, overwhelming fatigue, and anxiety that makes it extremely difficult to do even the everyday things like housecleaning, playing with the kids and exercising ... 'People do get well from meth addiction'April 10, 2006Sioux City Journal - Janelle Tomoson, program director of Jackson Recovery's Women and Children's Center, looks over the happy faces of children during an Easter party last week. The youngsters stay at the center with their mothers who are seeking treatment for alcohol ... Multiple Sclerosis - New Rebif® Formulation Submitted In USA And Europe (Medical News Today)April 10, 2006Serono (virt-x:SEO and NYSE: SRA) announced today the submission of a supplemental Biologics Licence Application (sBLA) to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and of a variation to the current Marketing Authorization to the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) for a new formulation of Rebif® (interferon beta-1a) as a treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS)... click link for more info. Groups tackle life's difficulties through art therapyApril 10, 2006Des Moines Register - Some weeks it's collage, or paper cutouts. On a recent Saturday morning, art therapy took shape through clay. "It gives you a chance to express yourself," said Pat Krohmer , 82, as she worked the dough in her hands. Throughout the spring, Grand View ... Child abuse: Itâs happening in ButteApril 10, 2006Montana Standard - Since 1998, evaluations for children who have been sexually or physically abused in Butte and outlying areas have been done for children as young as 9 months and as old as 18. While the number of children coming to the evaluation center at St. James ... Meganâs decisionApril 10, 2006Montana Standard - A faint line running through Megan Millerâs front teeth tells the tale of her 18 years of life. The line denotes malnourishment, much like a treeâs growth rings tell of good and bad years. The line represents an early childhood of extreme neglect ... Multiple Sclerosis - New Rebif® Formulation Submitted In USA And Europe (Medical News Today)April 10, 2006Serono (virt-x:SEO and NYSE: SRA) announced today the submission of a supplemental Biologics Licence Application (sBLA) to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and of a variation to the current Marketing Authorization to the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) for a new formulation of Rebif® (interferon beta-1a) as a treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS)... click link for more info. Ill. Hospital Helps War Veterans CopeApril 10, 2006Durham Herald-Sun - HINES, Ill. -- Josh Dobbelstein drives as close to the middle of the road as he can. Over on the side, in a plastic bag or stuffed in the carcass of a dead dog, that's where he knows the enemy intent on killing him hides bombs. Just the other day he ... Healing Katrina's invisible woundsApril 10, 2006Austin American-Statesman - Melvin Washington carried Mary Hayes out of Hurricane Katrina floodwater. Since the disaster, both have struggled with mental health problems. "It was like a war zone," said Hayes, 56, who lives in Austin now. "I can't get it out of my mind." It's ... Hominy & HashApril 10, 2006American Reporter - St. Simons Island, Ga. ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga. -- And now the hype begins. Hurricane Stan is a little old tropical storm. Overnight, a tropical storm dubbed Stan made landfall in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula with 45 mph sustained winds. The ever ... Pain riddles two survivors 5 years after deadly rampageApril 10, 2006Palm Beach Post - Elizabeth Scott has no memory of the night five years ago when a hulking man towered over her Port St. Lucie hospital bed and beat her face so severely that her left eye went blind. She does remember her confusion when she woke up the next afternoon ... HIV funding slashed 13 percent in Palm Beach CountyApril 10, 2006Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - "She has literally saved my life," said Ferri, 48, of West Palm Beach. "There were times when she was the only person I came into contact with. She was my only contact with the outside world. When you suffer depression, you can disappear." The ...
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