Archive for October, 2006

Local vets gain advocacy group - Tonawanda News

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

Local vets gain advocacy groupTonawanda News, NY - 7 hours ago… “For veterans coming back, about 20 percent have or are likely to have acute post traumatic stress disorder, anxiety or depression,” he said. …

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A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study of Social Cognition … - Am J Psychiatry (subscription)

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study of Social Cognition …Am J Psychiatry (subscription) - 6 hours ago… The acute episode was severe enough to warrant inpatient admission. … studies with healthy volunteers (6) and patients with posttraumatic stress disorder (20). …

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Post-Katrina depression led him to edge of abyss - Sacramento Bee

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

Post-Katrina depression led him to edge of abyssSacramento Bee,  USA - Oct 29, 2006… alter my emotions to a point of insensitivity, lower my antenna to where I would no longer feel the acute grip that … "Post-traumatic stress disorder is bandied …

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State of the University Address - Ithaca Journal

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

State of the University AddressIthaca Journal, NY - Oct 27, 2006… on virtual reality exposure therapy used to treat post-traumatic stress disorder among World … excellent patient care must be delivered in both acute and chronic …

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Stress fans mind malady - Calcutta Telegraph

Monday, October 30th, 2006

Calcutta TelegraphStress fans mind maladyCalcutta Telegraph, India - 3 hours ago… of the city’s population suffer from stress-related mental … A key to anxiety disorder, doctors have found … Acute anxiety disorder can lead to hallucination and …

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Health in Brief - The Brunei Times

Monday, October 30th, 2006

Health in BriefThe Brunei Times, Brunei Darussalam - 31 minutes ago… is a significant predictor of the development of posttraumatic stress disorder or depression … found that adolescent rodents developed an `acute tolerance' to …

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Cortisol and Seasonal Changes in Mood and Behavior - Psychiatric Times

Friday, October 27th, 2006

Cortisol and Seasonal Changes in Mood and BehaviorPsychiatric Times, CA - 9 hours ago… Differential effects of acute and chronic social defeat stress on hypothalamic … patients with and without comorbid post-traumatic stress disorder, and healthy …

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Law student is guilty of ‘worst forgery attempt’ - Wimbledon Guardian

Friday, October 27th, 2006

Law student is guilty of ‘worst forgery attempt’Wimbledon Guardian, UK - 12 hours ago… Peter Binder, defending, said Curzon suffered from a disorder resembling Asperger's syndrome and had been under acute stress during exam week, which drove him …

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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder; Panic Disorder; Phobias; Post … - About - News & Issues

Thursday, October 26th, 2006

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder; Panic Disorder; Phobias; Post …About - News & Issues, NY - 2 hours ago… Acute Stress Disorder. Experts have identified a syndrome called acute stress disorder, in which symptoms of PTSD occur within two …

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Chronicler of New Orleans' Struggle Is Crushed by Its Sorrows - Newhouse News Service (NNS)

Thursday, October 26th, 2006

Newhouse News Service (NNS)Chronicler of New Orleans' Struggle Is Crushed by Its SorrowsNewhouse News Service (NNS) - 7 hours ago… alter my emotions to a point of insensitivity, lower my antenna to where I would no longer feel the acute grip that … "Post-traumatic stress disorder is bandied …

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Midterm Roundup - TPMCafe

Thursday, October 26th, 2006

Midterm RoundupTPMCafe, NY - 11 hours ago… post-traumatic stress disorder. It’s apparently not quite that simple, however. As Massa himself writes in a post at Daily Kos, “It appears that the Acute …

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Canandaigua VA a congressional campaign issue - WROC

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006

Canandaigua VA a congressional campaign issueWROC, NY - 12 hours ago… his outrage over a plan to close the in-patient acute psychiatric unit at … be designated as a national center of excellence for post-traumatic stress disorder.".

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PROFNET WIRE: HEALTH & LIVING: Trans-Fat Ban in Restaurants - Drug Newswire (press release)

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006

PROFNET WIRE: HEALTH & LIVING: Trans-Fat Ban in RestaurantsDrug Newswire (press release), CT - 7 hours ago… simple nutrition, exercise, and stress-reduction tips … For children battling acute lymphoblastic leukemia … MEDICINE: DRUG-FREE EATING DISORDER TREATMENTS SHOW 90 …

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'Umbrella' Valve Provides A Potential Alternative To Lung Surgery - Science Daily (press release)

Wednesday, October 25th, 2006

'Umbrella' Valve Provides A Potential Alternative To Lung SurgeryScience Daily (press release) - 8 hours ago… is a progressive and debilitating lung disorder, characterized by … candidates for LVRS." Researchers stress that valve … Bronchitis can be acute (short-term), or …

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Battles continue as soldiers returning from war suffer from post … - Centre Daily Times

Monday, October 23rd, 2006

Battles continue as soldiers returning from war suffer from post …Centre Daily Times, PA - 5 hours ago… This was PTSD, post-traumatic stress disorder. … The VA diagnosed him with acute PTSD in April 2005, and it was clear he could not return to his civilian job as …

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Hell And Back - Times Picayune

Monday, October 23rd, 2006

Hell And BackTimes Picayune, LA - 9 hours ago… alter my emotions to a point of insensitivity, lower my antenna to where I would no longer feel the acute grip that … "Post-traumatic stress disorder is bandied …

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Aristocrat ruins law career with hapless fraud - This is Local London

Saturday, October 21st, 2006

Aristocrat ruins law career with hapless fraudThis is Local London, UK - 7 hours ago… Binder defending, said Curzon suffered from a disorder resembling Asperger's Syndrome. He said the student had been suffering from acute stress during exam week …

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Good sleep habits key for this insomniac - Toronto Star

Friday, October 20th, 2006

Good sleep habits key for this insomniacToronto Star,  Canada - 6 hours ago… How is my stress level? … syndrome, excessive daytime fatigue, narcolepsy, periodic limb movement disorder and sleepwalking … Acute insomnia lasts two weeks or less …

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