September 6th, 2007
The Final Exit volunteers call it assisted suicide. Prosecutors …Phoenix New Times, AZ - 14 hours ago"We don't know, in this case, whether, on the one hand, this woman was delusional — believed she had disorders she didn't have," he says, "or on the other …
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September 6th, 2007
Murdered epileptic's family cannot forgive killerNews Shopper, UK - 1 hour ago"He targeted and murdered Kevin, a vulnerable man, to add to his delusional facade and, having done so, went to great lengths in his attempts to cover his …
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September 6th, 2007
Tikvah Therapeutics, Inc. and ChakraAd-Hoc-News (Pressemitteilung), Germany - 8 hours ago… delusional beliefs, disorganized thinking orspeech, social withdrawal and apathy. Bipolar disorder also known asmanic depressive disorder is …
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September 5th, 2007
READ IN THIS STORY:ITWeb, South Africa - 7 hours agoPerhaps the most important illness today is the delusional disorder that dictates that we can change processes, implement technology, automate, …
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September 5th, 2007
Obsessive-Compulsive DisorderHealth24.com, South Africa - Sep 3, 2007Obsessions are persistent, "self-generated" (ie not delusional or psychotic) thoughts that cause you significant distress. Compulsions are repetitive mental …
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September 5th, 2007
Schizophrenia - a major mental problemSpiritIndia, India - 13 hours agoA primary delusion which arise from a normal perception which is given delusional significance. 6. Patient nature may be religious or sexual a condition of …
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September 4th, 2007
eFluxMedia (press release)Schizophrenia Could Be Treated with Fewer Side EffectseFluxMedia (press release) - 20 hours agoPsychotic episodes are characterized by a general loss of contact with reality, involving hallucinations, delusional beliefs, disorganized thinking and an …
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September 4th, 2007
The tragic consequences of failing to actGlobe and Mail, Canada - 8 hours ago… a 39-year-old animator who had a mental disorder and was plagued with bouts of paranoia. On Aug. 13, in the midst of a delusional episode, …
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September 3rd, 2007
Antipsychotic treatment of primary delusional parasitosisBritish Journal of Psychiatry (subscription), UK - Aug 31, 2007Aims To evaluate the effectiveness of typical and atypical antipsychotics in primary delusional parasitosis (delusional disorder, somatic type). …
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September 3rd, 2007
The Surgeon General's Report on Mental HealthAbout - News & Issues, NY - Sep 2, 2007When manic, adolescents may have exaggerated or even delusional ideas about their capabilities and importance, may become overconfident, and may be“fresh” …
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September 3rd, 2007
Cat killer's behaviour sinister, warns psychologistEdmonton Sun, Canada - 9 hours agoIt's possible the person committing the cat mutilations has a thought disorder, such as schizophrenia, or is delusional, said Ennis, adding that the …
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September 3rd, 2007
OUR VIEW: Post-combat diagnosis, counseling need supportSouthCoastToday.com, MA - Aug 28, 2007… from the psychiatric ward with schizophrenia, post-traumatic stress disorder, paranoid delusional disorder and other problems were often assigned. …
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September 3rd, 2007
Rare disorder takes centre stage in trial of former SNL, SCTV cast …The Canadian Press, TORONTO - Aug 9, 2007The delusion is often associated with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and delusional disorder, though it's also seen in patients diagnosed with Alzheimer's …
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September 3rd, 2007
Homeless suffer more from mental illness, says reportCanada.com, Canada - Aug 31, 2007… type of mental-health problem recorded for homeless patients was substance abuse (54 per cent) followed by schizophrenia or other delusional disorders. …
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September 3rd, 2007
Nashville SceneStill Crazy After All These YearsNashville Scene, USA - Aug 22, 2007“It is my opinion, to a reasonable degree of psychological certainty, that Mr. Reid is suffering from an acute exacerbation of his delusional disorder. …
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September 3rd, 2007
FDA Approves First Anti-Psychotic for KidsForbes, NY - Aug 22, 2007Patients taking the drug had fewer symptoms, including fewer hallucinations and less delusional thinking. In terms of bipolar disorder, the agency relied on …Delusional Disorder - Google News
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August 22nd, 2007
Former prodigy faces jail timeKentucky.com, KY - Aug 20, 2007… his attorney says, his schizoaffective mind was in a state of delusional paranoia. Schizoaffective disorder is a chemical imbalance in the brain that is …
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August 22nd, 2007
A mountain in my mindTimes Online, UK - Aug 6, 2007However, they are far from completely effective at combating the hallucinations, delusional beliefs, mood swings and loss of the “spark” of life. …
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