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An End to Addiction? Probably Not. |
| Tuesday, February 14, 2006 By Blog Master |
Category: Addiction
It appears that we might have, as we say in the psychiatry world, a good ol’ fashioned throw down brewing. (Okay, no one actually says that, but I always wanted to write “good ol’ fashioned throw dow... more
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An End to Addiction? Probably Not. |
| Tuesday, February 14, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Addiction
It appears that we might have, as we say in the psychiatry world, a good ol’ fashioned throw down brewing. (Okay, no one actually says that, but I always wanted to write “good ol’ fashioned throw dow... more
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National Children of Alcoholics Week |
| Monday, February 13, 2006 By Blog Master |
Category: For Families
Sunday February 12th through Saturday the 18th is National Children of Alcoholics Week. According to the website:"The theme of this public awareness campaign, "A Celebration of Hope and Healing," off... more
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National Children of Alcoholics Week |
| Monday, February 13, 2006 By Blog Meister |
Category: Parenting
Sunday February 12th through Saturday the 18th is National Children of Alcoholics Week. According to the website:"The theme of this public awareness campaign, "A Celebration of Hope and Healing," off... more
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National Children of Alcoholics Week |
| Monday, February 13, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Addiction
Sunday February 12th through Saturday the 18th is National Children of Alcoholics Week. According to the website:"The theme of this public awareness campaign, "A Celebration of Hope and Healing," off... more
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| Sunday, February 12, 2006 By dickmac |
Category: Our Stories
This from that bastion of instanity, The Nation:"Think the Internet will always be the freewheeling, democratic information superhighway you've grown to rely on? Well, think again. Corporate media gia... more
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PTSD and Ecstasy: Don't be fooled! |
| Sunday, February 12, 2006 By Dr. William Hapworth |
Category: Trauma/PTSD
Ecstasy (MDMA) has been abused since the early 1980’s. It was first heavily abused by “club kids” who were raving at all night dance clubs in New York City.It has been a regular “designer drug” tha... more
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Beware of Ecstasy: resist the peer pressure. |
| Sunday, February 12, 2006 By |
Category: Addiction
Ecstasy (MDMA) has been abused since the early 1980’s. It was first heavily abused by “club kids” who were raving at all night dance clubs in New York City. It has been a regular “designer drug” th... more
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Postpartum Depression: Practical Advice. |
| Sunday, February 12, 2006 By William E. Hapworth M.D. |
Category: Depression
The difficulties of managing depression during pregnancy are becoming more complicated with the recent warnings regarding SSRI's and fetal toxicity. Conversely... more
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Ecstasy and your Brain: Don't believe the promoters |
| Saturday, February 11, 2006 By William E. Hapworth M.D. |
Category: Addiction
Ecstasy (MDMA) has been abused since the early 1980’s. It was first heavily abused by “club kids” who were raving at all night dance clubs in New... more
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Drugs, Not Just for Guys Anymore |
| Friday, February 10, 2006 By Blog Meister |
Category: Behavior/Conduct Disorders
Yesterday, the Washington Post reported on a new trend that researchers studying teenage drug use encountered recently. The most recent data shows that girls are now trying drugs and alcohol on a rat... more
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Treat the Family to Increase Efficacy in Treatment of Children |
| Friday, February 10, 2006 By Blog Meister |
Category: Parenting
Dr. Jenny Isaacs explains, in this vlog entry, how the family unit is an important piece when treating children. There is a great deal of research based evidence to support this practice, some of whi... more
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Treat the Family to Increase Efficacy in Treatment of Children |
| Friday, February 10, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Parenting
Dr. Jenny Isaacs explains, in this vlog entry, how the family unit is an important piece when treating children. There is a great deal of research based evidence to support this practice, some of whi... more
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Drugs, Not Just for Guys Anymore |
| Friday, February 10, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Addiction
Yesterday, the Washington Post reported on a new trend that researchers studying teenage drug use encountered recently. The most recent data shows that girls are now trying drugs and alcohol on a rat... more
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ADHD Drugs Linked to Deaths, Cardiovascular Problems |
| Friday, February 10, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Medication Info
An advisory panel at the Food and Drug Administration has called for the strongest possible warnings to be added to drugs used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. These harsher warning... more
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ADHD Drugs Linked to Deaths, Cardiovascular Problems |
| Friday, February 10, 2006 By Blog Meister |
Category: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
An advisory panel at the Food and Drug Administration has called for the strongest possible warnings to be added to drugs used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. These harsher warning... more
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New Concerns Over Pregnancy and Antidepressants |
| Thursday, February 09, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Depression
This week has seen a surge of news reports about several new studies on the dangers involved with pregnancy and the use of antidepressants. Specifically, the research has surrounded selective seroton... more
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Brain imaging shows insights into dyslexia |
| Wednesday, February 08, 2006 By Blog Meister |
Category: Learning disabilities
The January issue of the journal Neurolinguistics reported the following from a study by the University of Washington. Brain images of children with dyslexia taken before they re... more
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Dove Super Bowl Ad Sets a Brave New Tone |
| Wednesday, February 08, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Diet , Aging and Eating Disorders
If you weren't one of the 90 million folks who watched this weekend's Super Bowl, chances are you missed out on the yearly bonanza of Super Bowl ads that often set the tone for corporations advertisin... more
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Eating Healthy a Challenge at Many Hospitals |
| Wednesday, February 08, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Diet , Aging and Eating Disorders
As reported today by the Philadelphia Inquirer, some of our top hospitals are not doing the best job of providing healthy foods in their cafeterias. This news comes by way of a study performed by The... more
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Schools Need to Look Deeper at "The Boy Crisis" |
| Tuesday, February 07, 2006 By Blog Meister |
Category: Parenting
If you missed out on Newsweek's January 30th cover story "The Trouble with Boys," read it here. The basic premise comes from the article's fourth paragraph: The problem won't be solved overnight. In... more
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History Shows Depression, Mental Illness, More Likely in Younger Soldiers |
| Tuesday, February 07, 2006 By Blog Master |
Category: Mood Changes (anxiety, depression, etc.)
The most recent issue of the Archives of General Psychiatry contains a piece that brings history into the study of medicine, and psychiatry specifically, in an interesting way. Researchers from the U... more
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History Shows Depression, Mental Illness, More Likely in Younger Soldiers |
| Tuesday, February 07, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Depression
The most recent issue of the Archives of General Psychiatry contains a piece that brings history into the study of medicine, and psychiatry specifically, in an interesting way. Researchers from the U... more
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Grand Rounds! |
| Tuesday, February 07, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Our Psychology
This week's edition of Grand Rounds is up at the blog Science and Politics. There's a lot of great medical blogging going on over there, including a piece from Anxiety, Addiction and Depression Treat... more
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PTSD and Brain changes. |
| Monday, February 06, 2006 By Dr. William Hapworth |
Category: Trauma/PTSD
The understanding of the clinical syndrome we know today as Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) has been a work in progress since the Civil War. A study published by J.M. DaCosta M.D. described i... more
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