Thursday, December 14, 2006

Fast Facts



CBS News - Anxiety disorders include panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), phobias, social anxiety disorder, and generalized anxiety disorder. Treatments include counseling and medication. Sareen's team studied
Source: www.cbsnews.com

New Findings Expand Understanding of Adult ADHD CME/CE
Medscape News - generalized anxiety than with their knowledge of ADHD. In all, 65% of survey respondents were uncomfortable diagnosing ADHD without referring to a specialist, and only 5% reported that they "make the final determination to treat ADHD with medication
Source: www.medscape.com

The State of the Art of Treatment for Pediatric and Adolescent ADHD
Medscape News - After controlling for such differences in study design, the average effect size of nonstimulant/other medication (0.62 explored atomoxetine treatment for children aged 8 to 17 years who met criteria for both ADHD and either generalized anxiety
Source: www.medscape.com

Definition of Anxiety
Heart Info - Experts estimate that up to 90 percent of people who suffer from anxiety disorders can be helped through medication Generalized Anxiety may involve specific situations, issues or objects. Many with this problem weave a web of excessive worry that
Source: www.heartinfo.org

Mental Health Matters: Children & Stress
Arlington Heights Daily Herald - may uncover underlying depression, mood or anxiety disorders which may only be helped by a combination of medication and Generalized Anxiety Disorder Children with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) have recurring fears and worries that they find
Source: www.dailyherald.com


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