Tuesday, January 23, 2007
Not Just Any Old Butterflies
Washington Post - That's the message I heard from Ross, who is president and chief executive of the Anxiety Disorder Association of America and I'm now in treatment, taking medication and learning in therapy to recognize my destructive patterns of thinking and
Source: www.washingtonpost.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
V. Conditions of Confinement: Mental Health
Human Rights Watch - needs for mental health interventions by professional mental health staff, including individual therapy and medication, as cutting is more prevalent among adolescent girls than other groups, and is usually diagnosed as a symptom of an anxiety disorder
Source: hrw.org
China Tightens Adoption Rules for Foreigners
New York Times - director of regional offices for the agency. “Some families were just turned down today. One was a couple where the husband had social anxiety disorder and takes Zoloft,” a violation of the new guidelines that bar people who are taking medication
Source: www.nytimes.com
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Health 24 - of distress may lead to anxiety disorders such as obsessive-compulsive disorder, panic disorder, generalised anxiety disorder of their painful re-experiences, loneliness and panic attacks by abusing alcohol or other drugs as "self-medication". A
Source: www.health24.com
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