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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. New Model Makes Diagnosing Osteoporosis Easier Obesity Shown To ...June 6, 2006Medical News Today - As any expert will tell you, osteoporosis is complex and hard to predict. Most clinicians treat it only when they detect low bone density, viewing this as the definitive test. But machines to detect low bone density are expensive and far from ... Chronic Stress May Help Cause DepressionJune 6, 2006WLOX - MONDAY, June 5 (HealthDay News) -- The use of antipsychotic drugs prescribed for children has soared six-fold since the early 1990s, a new report finds. The surge appears to be largely due to doctors who prescribe the drugs to treat mental illnesses ... Rage disorder affects millions of AmericansJune 6, 2006Morning Call - | One in 20 Americans may be susceptible to uncontrollable anger attacks in which they lash out in road rage, spousal abuse or other severe transgressions that are totally unjustified, researchers from Harvard and the University of Chicago have found ... Anger Attacks Common and Research Tells Why: Intermittent Explosive ...June 6, 20061960 Sun - Jun. 6--One in 20 Americans may be susceptible to repeated, uncontrollable anger attacks in which they lash out in road rage, spousal abuse or other unjustifiably violent actions, researchers from Harvard and the University of Chicago have found ... New Model Makes Diagnosing Osteoporosis Easier Obesity Shown To Accelarate Bone Loss (Medical News Today)June 6, 2006As any expert will tell you, osteoporosis is complex and hard to predict. Most clinicians treat it only when they detect low bone density, viewing this as the definitive test. But machines to detect low bone density are expensive and far from universally available. Moreover, bone density measurements may not adequately predict osteoporosis. [click link for full article] Health Tip: Begin an Exercise ProgramJune 6, 2006WLOX - MONDAY, June 5 (HealthDay News) -- A little-studied mental illness marked by episodes of angry, potentially violent outbursts like those seen in road rage or spousal abuse is more common than previously thought, researchers report. In fact, the ... Health Tip: Think You Might Be Depressed?June 6, 2006Fox 19 - (HealthDay News) -- Everyone has days when they feel stressed, down or just a little blue. But clinical depression lasts more than just a few days or weeks, and makes it difficult to perform everyday tasks such as paying bills, going to work, or even ... HRT and it's upsideJune 6, 2006WNDU - Hormone replacement therapy, or HRT, is a method of replacing the hormones a woman's body stops producing during menopause. There are a lot of questions about hormone replacement therapy. HRT can decrease risk of heart disease, osteoporosis, colon ... Negative body image related to depression, anxiety and suicidalityJune 6, 2006EurekAlert - Providence, RI âAdolescents with negative body image concerns are more likely to be depressed, anxious, and suicidal than those without intense dissatisfaction over their appearance, even when compared to adolescents with other psychiatric ... The Soprano's Lorraine Bracco in town for book signingJune 6, 2006WLS - June 7, 2006 - Known to millions as psychiatrist Dr. Jennifer Melfi on HBO's hit series The Sopranos, a role for which she has received multiple Emmy, Golden Globe, and Screen Actors Guild nominations, Lorraine Bracco is one of the most recognizable ... Anger Disorder Under DiagnosedJune 6, 2006Axcess News - (AXcess News) Houston, TX - Many people blow their top, but some get angry too often and may be suffering from an anger disorder that's often undiagnosed, doctors in a recent study say. Called intermittent explosive disorder, or IED, scores of ... Bracco's Celebrity Romances, Depression and 'Sopranos' TherapyJune 6, 2006ABC News - Bracco's Celebrity Romances, Depression and 'Sopranos' Therapy 20/20: A True 'Rags to Riches' Tale Cancun Confidential: Do your kids know the dangers behind the Spring break getaway? Plus, Bob Brown reports on an innovative program helping kids in ... Rage disorder affects millions of AmericansJune 6, 2006Morning Call - | One in 20 Americans may be susceptible to uncontrollable anger attacks in which they lash out in road rage, spousal abuse or other severe transgressions that are totally unjustified, researchers from Harvard and the University of Chicago have found ... Doctors Try Individual Treatment For HRTJune 6, 2006KSDK - (NBC News) - Several post-Menopausal women in the U.S. use Hormone Replacement Therapy. The jury's still out, however, on whether HRT has more risk than benefit. Sharyn Kaplan uses HRT, "I was a little out of sync and I wasn't sleeping very well," so ... Rep. Kennedy to Resume Congressional DutyJune 6, 2006KFMB - Rep. Patrick Kennedy said he was ready to return to a full schedule in Washington following a monthlong treatment for substance abuse, but emphasized that his priority was his mental health. The six-term Democratic congressman, who has struggled with ... Rep. Kennedy Ready to Get Back to Work After RehabJune 6, 2006FOX News - PROVIDENCE, R.I.  Rep. Patrick Kennedy said he was ready to return to a full schedule in Washington following a monthlong treatment for substance abuse but emphasized that his priority was his mental health. The six-term Democratic congressman, who ... Rage Disorder Affects 7.3 Per Cent Of US AdultsJune 6, 2006Medical News Today - Rage disorder, or Intermittent Explosive Disorder (IED), affects 7.3% of US adults at some time during their lifetimes. The disorder comes with moments of unexpected anger in which the person may attack other people, other people's belongings and ... Anger disorder more common than thoughtJune 6, 2006Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A surprising number of Americans suffer from a psychiatric disorder marked by angry, often violent, outbursts, -- called intermittent explosive disorder, or IED -- a national survey suggests. Based on the findings, up to ... Why we all need a little sunshine in our lives (Belfast Telegraph)June 6, 2006Sunshine doesn't just lift your mood - it can help prevent all kinds of illnesses, including cancer. Roger Dobson reports Anger disorder more common than thought (Reuters.co.uk)June 6, 2006NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A surprising number of Americans suffer from a psychiatric disorder marked by angry, often violent, outbursts, -- called intermittent explosive disorder, or IED -- a national survey suggests. Rage Disorder Affects 7.3 Per Cent Of US Adults (Medical News Today)June 6, 2006Rage disorder, or Intermittent Explosive Disorder (IED), affects 7.3% of US adults at some time during their lifetimes. The disorder comes with moments of unexpected anger in which the person may attack other people, other people's belongings and actually hurt them and damage their property. The study was funded by the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH). [click link for full article] Health Tip: Begin an Exercise ProgramJune 6, 2006WCAX - MONDAY, June 5 (HealthDay News) -- A little-studied mental illness marked by episodes of angry, potentially violent outbursts like those seen in road rage or spousal abuse is more common than previously thought, researchers report. In fact, the ... Outbursts of rage may afflict 5% in AmericaJune 6, 2006Arizona Daily Star - CHICAGO â One in 20 Americans may be susceptible to uncontrollable anger attacks in which they lash out in road rage, spousal abuse or other severe transgressions that are totally unjustified, researchers from Harvard and the University of Chicago ... Rage disorder affects millions of AmericansJune 6, 2006Morning Call - | One in 20 Americans may be susceptible to uncontrollable anger attacks in which they lash out in road rage, spousal abuse or other severe transgressions that are totally unjustified, researchers from Harvard and the University of Chicago have found ... Family Caregivers of Stroke Patients Get Little Information, SupportJune 6, 2006Senior Journal - April 24, 2006 - Middle-aged women who become caregivers for ill or disabled family member are more likely to leave their jobs altogether than reduce their hours, according to a new Indiana University study. The study also found that unpaid family ... Anger, violent outbursts could be part of IED, says scientistsJune 6, 2006Earthtimes - CHICAGO: Researchers now believe that a mental state marked by anger, violent outbursts and abuse of spouses is more common than believed and is basically a mental disorder that needs to be treated. The illness, known in medical parlance as ... European drug watchdog backs Prozac for childrenJune 6, 2006Reuters - LONDON (Reuters) - Europe's medicine watchdog said on Tuesday that Prozac could be used to treat children aged eight years and over. Despite controversy over giving antidepressants to adolescents, the European Medicines Agency said the benefits ... Age No Barrier To Mental HealthJune 6, 2006Ledger - Depression afflicts people of all ages, but it can be particularly devastating for older people, who are less likely to seek treatment and more likely to commit suicide than younger adults similarly afflicted. The problems include the failure to ... Why we all need a little sunshine in our lives (Belfast Telegraph)June 6, 2006Sunshine doesn't just lift your mood - it can help prevent all kinds of illnesses, including cancer. Roger Dobson reports Why we all need a little sunshine in our lives (Independent)June 6, 2006It's the health message that comes around every year with the first warm day: beware of the sun. The dangers of skin cancer from unprotected sun exposure are now well known. But that's only half the story. Why we all need a little sunshine in our lives (Belfast Telegraph)June 6, 2006Sunshine doesn't just lift your mood - it can help prevent all kinds of illnesses, including cancer. Roger Dobson reports Yoga helps breast cancer patients combat treatment side effectsJune 6, 2006WTVM - ATLANTA Women going through treatment for breast cancer felt better when they tried yoga, according to one of the first scientific studies of its kind. Lorenzo Cohen, a psychologist who led the pilot study says researchers believe something as simple ... Rep. Kennedy to Resume Congressional DutyJune 6, 2006WINK TV - PROVIDENCE, R.I. Rep. Patrick Kennedy said he was ready to return to a full schedule in Washington following a monthlong treatment for substance abuse, but emphasized that his priority was his mental health. The six-term Democratic congressman, who ... Our ApologiesJune 6, 2006WLBT - The page you requested is currently unavailable. Pages on this site are constantly being revised, updated, and occasionally removed. You may have followed an outdated link or have outdated pages in your browser cache. Please use your browser's BACK ... Chronic Stress May Help Cause DepressionJune 6, 2006WREG - MONDAY, June 5 (HealthDay News) -- The use of antipsychotic drugs prescribed for children has soared six-fold since the early 1990s, a new report finds. The surge appears to be largely due to doctors who prescribe the drugs to treat mental illnesses ... News and speeches: (The Labour Party)June 6, 2006The official British Labour Party website - get the latest news on the Party and find out how you can get involved. Attacks of rage might affect 5%June 6, 2006Baltimore Sun - CHICAGO // One in 20 Americans might be susceptible to uncontrollable anger attacks in which they lash out in road rage, spousal abuse or other severe transgressions that are totally unjustified, researchers from Harvard and the University of Chicago ... Rage disorder affects millions of AmericansJune 6, 2006Morning Call - | One in 20 Americans may be susceptible to uncontrollable anger attacks in which they lash out in road rage, spousal abuse or other severe transgressions that are totally unjustified, researchers from Harvard and the University of Chicago have found ... One in 20 susceptible to anger attacksJune 6, 2006Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - One in 20 Americans might be susceptible to uncontrollable anger attacks in which they lash out in road rage, spousal abuse or other severe transgressions that are totally unjustified, researchers from Harvard and the University of Chicago have found ... 1 in 20 of us may have explosive rage disorderJune 6, 2006Bellingham Herald - ONSET: Intermittent Explosive Disorder typically begins at age 13 in boys and 19 in girls. CAUSE: People with IED have abnormal brain signaling in areas that control anger responses. TRIGGERS: Perceived threats and frustrating situations. SOCIAL ... Health Tip: Begin an Exercise ProgramJune 6, 2006WLNS - MONDAY, June 5 (HealthDay News) -- A little-studied mental illness marked by episodes of angry, potentially violent outbursts like those seen in road rage or spousal abuse is more common than previously thought, researchers report. In fact, the ... SHOCKING SECRET OF IVY KIDSJune 6, 2006New York Post - June 6, 2006 -- Nearly one in five of the brightest students at two Ivy League schools admitted to purposely mutilating themselves, a bombshell study has found. The issue of self-mutilation is so prevalent that there are now more than 500 message ... Suffer from Chronic Depression? New Treatment Offers HopeJune 6, 2006KFOR - (ARA) - Do you feel sad all the time? Have trouble concentrating and making decisions? Or experience feelings of guilt, worthlessness and helplessness that won't go away? If so, you may be one of the 19 million Americans who suffer from depression ... Rage Disorder More Common Than ThoughtJune 6, 2006WLNS - MONDAY, June 5 (HealthDay News) -- A little-studied mental illness marked by episodes of angry, potentially violent outbursts like those seen in road rage or spousal abuse is more common than previously thought, researchers report. In fact, the ... Why we all need a little sunshine in our lives (Belfast Telegraph)June 6, 2006Sunshine doesn't just lift your mood - it can help prevent all kinds of illnesses, including cancer. Roger Dobson reports Why we all need a little sunshine in our lives (Independent)June 6, 2006It's the health message that comes around every year with the first warm day: beware of the sun. The dangers of skin cancer from unprotected sun exposure are now well known. But that's only half the story. Health Tip: Begin an Exercise ProgramJune 6, 2006WTVM - MONDAY, June 5 (HealthDay News) -- A little-studied mental illness marked by episodes of angry, potentially violent outbursts like those seen in road rage or spousal abuse is more common than previously thought, researchers report. In fact, the ... Intermittent Explosive Disorder Affects Up To 16 Million AmericansJune 6, 2006Medical News Today - A little-known mental disorder marked by episodes of unwarranted anger is more common than previously thought, a study funded by the National Institutes of Health's (NIH) National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) has found. Depending upon how ... Northampton woman admits wounding neighborJune 6, 2006Allentown Morning Call - Brenda Smith told Northampton County Judge Stephen G. Baratta she wanted to shoot her neighbor's dog and ended up blasting the neighbor during a struggle. Baratta told Smith, 54, of 2391 Dewey Ave., Northampton, that she faces up to 40 years in state ... Unwanted Sex Appears Common In Some Teen Relationships (Medical News Today)June 6, 2006Many adolescent girls report being threatened or pressured by their partners into having sex, potentially increasing their risk for sexually transmitted infections and pregnancies, according to an article in the June issue of Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. [click link for full article] Can looking in a mirror cure agonising pain? (Daily Mail)June 6, 2006The pain in her left leg was so terrible that Suzie Knight begged her doctors to amputate it, but they repeatedly told her she was imagining her agony. Then a trainee GP suggested she may be suffering from a rare condition that affected the pain pathways in the brain Intermittent Explosive Disorder Affects Up To 16 Million Americans (Medical News Today)June 6, 2006A little-known mental disorder marked by episodes of unwarranted anger is more common than previously thought, a study funded by the National Institutes of Health's (NIH) National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) has found. Depending upon how broadly it's defined, intermittent explosive disorder (IED) affects as many as 7.3 percent of adults - 11.5-16 million Americans - in their lifetimes. Chronic Stress May Help Cause DepressionJune 6, 2006KRNV - MONDAY, June 5 (HealthDay News) -- The use of antipsychotic drugs prescribed for children has soared six-fold since the early 1990s, a new report finds. The surge appears to be largely due to doctors who prescribe the drugs to treat mental illnesses ... Rage Disorder More Common Than ThoughtJune 6, 2006WATE - MONDAY, June 5 (HealthDay News) -- A little-studied mental illness marked by episodes of angry, potentially violent outbursts like those seen in road rage or spousal abuse is more common than previously thought, researchers report. In fact, the ... Driven by Blockbuster Brands Going GenericJune 6, 2006KRNV - ST. LOUIS, June 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Generic drugs could save U.S. consumers $24.7 billion this year alone, according to a report issued today by Express Scripts, one of the nation's largest managers of pharmacy benefit plans. The report examined the ... Mental Health and Illness - Bouncing Back from the BrinkJune 6, 2006Southern Illinoisan - Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States suffered from depression his entire adult life. He often battled suicidal thoughts and would go off into the woods, alone accompanied only by a gun. During the time of his second nervous ... One in 20 susceptible to anger attacksJune 6, 2006Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel - One in 20 Americans might be susceptible to uncontrollable anger attacks in which they lash out in road rage, spousal abuse or other severe transgressions that are totally unjustified, researchers from Harvard and the University of Chicago have found ... Attacks of rage might affect 5%June 6, 2006Baltimore Sun - CHICAGO // One in 20 Americans might be susceptible to uncontrollable anger attacks in which they lash out in road rage, spousal abuse or other severe transgressions that are totally unjustified, researchers from Harvard and the University of Chicago ... Road rage a medical condition, study saysJune 6, 2006Denver Post - Los Angeles - Ray Yousef hit the brakes at the stop sign, apparently a little more quickly than the truck behind him preferred. The computer programmer looked in his rearview mirror and saw a furious driver pop out of the vehicle, toting a shotgun ... Rage Disorder More Common Than ThoughtJune 6, 2006WTVM - (ARA) - Do you feel sad all the time? Have trouble concentrating and making decisions? Or experience feelings of guilt, worthlessness and helplessness that won't go away? If so, you may be one of the 19 million Americans who suffer from depression ... Health Tip: Begin an Exercise ProgramJune 6, 2006KRNV - MONDAY, June 5 (HealthDay News) -- A little-studied mental illness marked by episodes of angry, potentially violent outbursts like those seen in road rage or spousal abuse is more common than previously thought, researchers report. In fact, the ... Outbursts of rage may afflict 5% in AmericaJune 6, 2006Arizona Daily Star - CHICAGO â One in 20 Americans may be susceptible to uncontrollable anger attacks in which they lash out in road rage, spousal abuse or other severe transgressions that are totally unjustified, researchers from Harvard and the University of Chicago ... Elderly slip through cracks in treatment for depressionJune 6, 2006Rocky Mountain News - Depression afflicts people of all ages, but it can be particularly devastating for older people, who are less likely to seek treatment and more likely to commit suicide than younger adults similarly afflicted. The problems include the failure to ... Suffer from Chronic Depression? New Treatment Offers HopeJune 6, 2006Kait 8 - (ARA) - Do you feel sad all the time? Have trouble concentrating and making decisions? Or experience feelings of guilt, worthlessness and helplessness that won't go away? If so, you may be one of the 19 million Americans who suffer from depression ... Can looking in a mirror cure agonising pain? (Daily Mail)June 6, 2006The pain in her left leg was so terrible that Suzie Knight begged her doctors to amputate it, but they repeatedly told her she was imagining her agony. Then a trainee GP suggested she may be suffering from a rare condition that affected the pain pathways in the brain FDA Approves the Reintroduction of TYSABRI(R) for the TreatmentJune 6, 2006MSN MoneyCentral - Biogen Idec BIIB and Elan Corporation, plc ELN today announced the approval of a supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the reintroduction of TYSABRI(R) (natalizumab) as a monotherapy ... Kennedy released from drug rehab clinic (Reuters)June 6, 2006PROVIDENCE, Rhode Island (Reuters) - U.S. Rep. Patrick Kennedy, son of Massachusetts Democratic Sen. Edward Kennedy, has been released from a drug rehabilitation program a month after crashing his car into a cement barrier and seeking help for dependency on prescription drugs. Chronic Stress May Help Cause DepressionJune 6, 2006WNEM - MONDAY, June 5 (HealthDay News) -- The use of antipsychotic drugs prescribed for children has soared six-fold since the early 1990s, a new report finds. The surge appears to be largely due to doctors who prescribe the drugs to treat mental illnesses ... Counseling Helps Lung Transplant Candidates CopeJune 6, 2006KCBD - MONDAY, June 5 (HealthDay News) -- Psychological counseling over the telephone can help candidates awaiting lung transplant cope with the long, often agonizing wait for a donor, a new study found. While counseling didn't improve survival rates or ... Driven by Blockbuster Brands Going GenericJune 6, 2006KRNV - ST. LOUIS, June 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Generic drugs could save U.S. consumers $24.7 billion this year alone, according to a report issued today by Express Scripts, one of the nation's largest managers of pharmacy benefit plans. The report examined the ... Health Tip: Begin an Exercise ProgramJune 6, 2006WHO-TV - MONDAY, June 5 (HealthDay News) -- A little-studied mental illness marked by episodes of angry, potentially violent outbursts like those seen in road rage or spousal abuse is more common than previously thought, researchers report. In fact, the ...
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