Thursday, January 25, 2007
1.2 million Canadians suffer from unexplained illnesses
Saskatoon Star Phoenix - unexplained physical symptoms had at least one psychiatric disorder including depression, bipolar, panic disorder, social anxiety disorder and agoraphobia, the study stated. Those suffering required help dressing, bathing and taking medication
Source: www.canada.com
Child mental illness soars
News.com.au - years, he said there had been more intentional overdoses, particularly among females favouring over-the-counter medication beyondblue says about 4 per cent of children between the ages of 10 and 19 are diagnosed with depression or an anxiety disorder.
Source: www.news.com.au
ADHD: What now?
Health 24 - Medication plays an important role. Better concentration improves school performance and reduces behavioural problems It is most probably due to a mood or anxiety disorder. Ritalin stimulates the underutilised self-control area of the brain
Source: www.health24.com
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