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    Nov 17, 2008 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. A heart-and-mind link

    Healing an injured or poorly functioning heart requires attention to a patient's mental well-being as well as to his or her physical health -- so much so that in October, the American Heart Assn. recommended that doctors screen all heart patients for depression with a short questionnaire.
    Healing an injured or poorly functioning heart requires attention to a patient's mental well-being as well as to his or her physical health -- so much so that in October, the American Heart Assn. recommended that doctors screen all heart patients for...

    Tags: Relief and Aid Organizations, Health, Mental Health, Johns Hopkins University, Heart Attack

    2. Apr 13, 2009 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Use of atypical antipsychotics for lesser disorders is gaining ground, despite safety concerns

    About a year ago, patients began trooping into the office of UCLA psychiatrist Andrew Leuchter, asking whether an antipsychotic drug called Abilify "might be right for them." Few appeared to be delusional, plagued by hallucinations or suffering fearsome mood swings. Mostly, they were depressed or anxious, and frustrated by the pace of their recovery.
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    About a year ago, patients began trooping into the office of UCLA psychiatrist Andrew Leuchter, asking whether an antipsychotic drug called Abilify "might be right for them." Few appeared to be delusional, plagued by hallucinations or suffering fearsome...

    Tags: Health, Heart Attack, IMS Health Incorporated, Schizophrenia, Symptoms

    3. Feb 10, 2009 |Story| Tribune Interactive

  3. Options for treatment-resistant depression

    Harvard Mental Health Letter Why electroconvulsive therapy may be the best alternative to medication.  Although medications and psychotherapy are usually the first treatments offered to patients with major depression, they don't work for everyone....

    Tags: Health, Citalopram (drug), Symptoms, Memory Loss, Social Sciences

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