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Depression Hurts

Published July 10, 2009, 5:11 am, Channel NewsAsia

Depression disproportionately affects women. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, women experience double the rate of clinical or "major" depression--depression that isn't a temporary state caused by life events such as a death or divorce--than men do. An estimated 12 million women a year experience it, and one in eight women in their lifetime will suffer from it. Notably, many ...

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Free counseling class

Published July 10, 2009, 5:10 am, Lone Tree Voice

Special to the Voice A free class on separation and divorce will be offered by Turning Points, A Counseling and Psychiatric Practice, from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m, July 13 at the Inverness location, 155 Inverness Drive W., Englewood.

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Early Mental Illness May Be Revealed By MRI Mapping Of Brain

Published July 10, 2009, 4:17 am, Medical News Today

John Csernansky wants to take your measurements. Not the circumference of your chest, waist and hips. No, this doctor wants to stretch a tape measure around your hippocampus, thalamus and prefrontal cortex. OK, maybe not literally a tape measure, but he does want to chart the dimensions of the many structures in the human brain.

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Linking Schizophrenia To Specific DNA Region With The Help Of LSUHSC Research

Published July 10, 2009, 3:17 am, Medical News Today

For the first time, an international group of researchers has found genetic evidence linking schizophrenia to a specific region of DNA - on chromosome 6. This is the same area where key genes for immune function are located.

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Child mental health unit opening

Published July 10, 2009, 2:05 am, BBC News

A new mental health unit for children and young people in north Wales means patients will be treated closer to home.

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Uninsured adolescents not receiving needed psychiatric treatment

Published July 9, 2009, 11:37 pm, Pikes Peak Courier View

Adolescents without health insurance were less than half as likely to get treatment as those with Medicaid/Children’s Health Insurance Program, or CHIP, or private health insurance coverage.

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theFloralParkDispatch.com Calendar

Published July 9, 2009, 10:12 pm, Floral Park Dispatch

Eight-week computer-based training presented by the Economic Opportunity Commission, Displaced Homemaker Multi-Service Center, 134 Jackson St., Hempstead, from July 13 through Sept. 4 from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. daily.

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Can Language Skills Ward Off Alzheimer's Disease?

Published July 9, 2009, 7:27 pm, Time Magazine

A small study of aging nuns illuminates the curious condition of "asymptomatic Alzheimer's disease" -- when brains show physical lesions, but patients display no signs of cognitive decline

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Revealed: Cutting calories could be the key to a longer life

Published July 9, 2009, 5:40 pm, Daily Mail

Scientists have revealed that cutting calories by about 30 per cent, while maintaining a nutritious diet, delays ageing in primates and could also add years of extra life to humans.

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Topographical brain maps are new frontier to catch early schizophrenia

Published July 9, 2009, 4:33 pm, News-Medical-Net

John Csernansky wants to take your measurements. Not the circumference of your chest, waist and hips. No, this doctor wants to stretch a tape measure around your hippocampus, thalamus and prefrontal cortex.

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