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What Is Schizoaffective Disorder?
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:52:00 +0200
Schizoaffective disorder is one of the least understood mental illnesses. Authorities differ on the description of the illness, and to make matters worse, the European and American definitions are quite...
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Highly Sensitive to Noise?
Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:00:00 +0200
On our Main Forum, Drop-In Jane writes:
"I was wondering, are any of you highly sensitive to noise? I'm moving, and part of the reason is that the walls here are...
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Change Proposed for Definition and Diagnosing of Cyclothymia
Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:53:00 +0200
The American Psychiatric Association is hard at work to produce the next version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. One of the disorders that has changes proposed...
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Continuing Bipolar for Beginners: Causes of Bipolar Disorder
Sun, 29 Jan 2012 14:05:00 +0200
Here's part 2 of Bipolar for Beginners, a series designed to walk you through the basic information about bipolar disorder. Lesson 1, Introducing Bipolar Disorder, started you out with the...
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Lithium Toxicity
Wed, 25 Jan 2012 20:12:00 +0200
The window between the therapeutic dose of lithium and the toxic dose is almost vanishingly small. Differences in physiology may mean that what's the proper dose for one person is...
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Bipolar Depression Symptoms - Emotional Pain
Sun, 22 Jan 2012 14:08:00 +0200
Bipolar depression expresses itself in dozens of ways. One group of symptoms comes under the heading of emotional pain - the sadness, guilt feelings, helplessness and other feelings that contribute...
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New Information Links Lithium to Thyroid, Parathyroid Problems
Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:50:00 +0200
A new review published today in The Lancet found that in addition to the known potential for causing weight gain, taking lithium may increase the activity of the thyroid and...
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Introducing Bipolar for Beginners
Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:10:00 +0200
You might need this information in a compact form that guides you through the basic information about bipolar disorder because you're newly diagnosed. You might need it because someone in...
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Are You So Used to Depression That You Can't See It?
Sun, 15 Jan 2012 17:29:00 +0200
When a friend of mine suggested maybe I was "conditioned to depression," it was a revelation to me. This is not using "conditioned" in the formal psychological sense, mind you....
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Baffling Study on Immigration and Psychosis
Fri, 13 Jan 2012 13:37:00 +0200
In the December issue of the American Journal of Psychiatry is a report on a Dutch study regarding age of immigration and risk of future psychosis that has me scratching...
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