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The system's missing pieces
In testimony before President Barack Obama's Gun Violence Task Force on Jan. 9, Dr. Paul Appelbaum, a Columbia University professor and former president of the American Psychiatric Association, said that the Newtown, Conn., tragedy, coming so soon after...Tags: Medical Specialization, Arts and Culture, Hospitals and Clinics, Human Interest, Family
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Newly-approved treatment offers hope for depression patients
ewood@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- One in ten people in the Ozarks suffer from depression, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. For many, treating the illness requires medication. But now a breakthrough treatment is providing a new option....Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Behavioral Conditions, Pharmaceuticals, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health Organizations
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Controversial cure for postpartum blues
Some South Florida mothers are giving new meaning to the expression “bundle of joy” by consuming their own placentas to ward off postpartum depression. The practice is not endorsed by any mainstream medical organizations. No scientific studies...Tags: National Institutes of Health, Iron (dietary supplement), Behavioral Conditions, Health and Medical Professionals, Dietary Supplements
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What's Going Around: Seasonal affective disorder
lmatter@kspr.com, tnguyen@kspr.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. - The lack of exposure to sunlight in the winter months can not only affect our moods, but can also lead to a disorder. It's called Seasonal Affective Disorder, better known as SAD. And doctors say it can be serious. "Because of the...Tags: Light Therapy, Psychologists, Health and Medical Professionals, Behavioral Conditions, Seasonal Affective Disorder
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Straight men more stressed, depressed than gay men, study says
A Canadian study on anxiety and sexual orientation suggests that heterosexual men suffer more depression and higher levels of stress than gay and bisexual men. The study, published Monday in the journal Psychosomatic Medicine, involved 87 men and...
Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Hydrocortisone, Drugs and Medicines, Canada, Minority Groups
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Review: Ruby Wax's humor is a state of mind
There may be people in L.A. who would find Ruby Wax's one-woman show, "Ruby Wax: Out of Her Mind," now at the Broad Stage's Edye Second Space, inaccessible. For example, those emotionally stable, positive thinkers who have never had a moment's self-...
Tags: Mental Illness, Behavioral Conditions, William Shakespeare, Apple iPhone, Entertainment
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Antietam Exchange Club Christmas party boasts record turnout
dona@herald-mail.comIt was with a sense of melancholy that Christina was attending her last Antietam Exchange Club Christmas party Saturday at the Masonic Lodge in Hagerstown. Since she was pregnant with the first of her three children, Christina has been enrolled in the...Tags: Santa Claus (fictional character), Religious Festivals, Parenting, Holidays, Family
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Art Callaham: Many questions, but few answers
Recently, an acquaintance of mine used a gun to commit suicide. This person had been depressed for years and had several recent traumatic events occur that I believe added to the depression. Though suicided by guns figures prominently in this column, I...Tags: Shootings, Mental Illness, Gabrielle Giffords, Behavioral Conditions, Mental Health
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Sadly, now that Jags don't want Tebow, he is done as NFL quarterback
Running off at the typewriter … Well, it's already official. New Jacksonville Jaguars GM David Caldwell has only been on the job a couple of days and he's already as big a dummy as old Jacksonville Jaguars GM Gene Smith. Caldwell, in only his...
Tags: NASCAR, David Caldwell, Brian Kelly, Radio, Dwight Howard
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Fighting mental illness
Maybe something good will come from the Shakespearean tragedy that is the Jesse Jackson Jr. saga: A deeper understanding of mental illness and more empathy for those afflicted with it. Or maybe not. The level of cynicism in these parts is so high that...
Tags: Mental Illness, Behavioral Conditions, WebMD Corporation, Mayo Clinic, Bipolar Disorder
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Anthem's mail-order policy may have crossed a legal line
Anthem Blue Cross may be breaking California law by requiring some policyholders to buy their prescription drugs from a single mail-order pharmacy, according to the state attorney general's office. Anthem, the state's largest for-profit health insurer,...
Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Insurance, Behavioral Conditions, Multiple Sclerosis, Crime, Law and Justice
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Letterman says he sees psychiatrist weekly
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Three years after an extortion scandal that led him to bare his infidelities, David Letterman said he sees a psychiatrist once a week to try to be the person that he believed he was. The late-night talk show host gave an...Tags: Medical Specialization, CBS Corp., Behavioral Conditions, Jay Leno, Psychiatrists
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