Friday, February 02, 2007
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
December 2006
Belief.Net - this activity as a tool for diagnosing the different kinds of mental illness--obsessive-compulsive disorder, anxiety disorder It took two trips to the psych ward, six different psychiatrists, and 23 different medication combinations over a year and
Source: www.beliefnet.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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