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Heart attack? Doctors soon may have an app for that
If you've got bunions, chances are others in your family suffer from the common foot disorder, with a new study finding the condition is often passed down from parents to children.
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If you've got bunions, chances are others in your family suffer from the common foot disorder, with a new study finding the condition is often passed down from parents to children.
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Positive Results Reported for Phase I Clinical Trial at UCLA for the...
Positive Results Reported for Phase I Clinical Trial at UCLA for the Treatment of ADHD in Children Using External Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation Positive Results Reported for Phase I Clinical Trial at UCLA for the Treatment of ADHD in Children Using External Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation , M.D., M.S., principal investigator and Professor of Clinical ... (more)
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CDC: 1 in 5 Kids Has a Mental Disorder
In any given year, up to 1 in 5 U.S. children has a mental health disorder, a new report says.
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One in ten teens using ?study drugs,? but are parents paying attention?
As high schoolers prepare for final exams, teens nationwide may be tempted to use a "study drug" A - a prescription stimulant or amphetamine - to gain an academic edge.
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Latest Edition of Psychiatry's 'Bible' Launched Amid Controversy
As the American Psychiatric Association unveiled last week the latest edition of what is considered the "bible" of modern psychiatry, the uproar over its many changes continues.
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Childhood ADHD Linked to Obesity in Adulthood
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CDC: 1 in 5 U.S. kids has a mental illness; ADHD most common
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I won't let my son be sent to a home
CONTROVERSIAL plans to scrap at-home care for the vulnerable in Worcestershire are facing a challenge in the High Court after a 17-year-old's mother brought legal action.
Childhood Depression manifests in inability to function in school
When a child just will not sit still, medication may be very helpful. But one must keep in mind that the cognitive-emotional processes must be dealt with before the child can even add 1 + 1 =2. A tutor who attempts to treat the WHOLE CHILD by addressing or evoking emotional issues may be chastised for not teaching the assigned material to the poor ... (more)
Researchers suspect ADHD may be linked to lack of sunlight
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Wisner Library offers lecture Monday on neurofeedback
Dr. Calvin Hargis, a board-certified chiropractic orthopedist with post-graduate studies in neurology, will discuss neurofeedback's history and development, and the latest research into its applications.
Pharma giant Shire could return 2bn to investors
British drugs giant Shire is looking at ways of giving as much as 2billion back to its shareholders to bolster its defences against a possible foreign takeover bid.
Mental illness in youth: a common struggle
Go to a busy street in your community and count the next 25 adolescents who walk, bike, skateboard, stroll or saunter past.
Summer fitness and Recreation for your kids
Sometimes parents wonder what to do with all the energy of their kids during the summer times.
Silver Linings of the New DSM Playbook
Like it or not, the long-awaited DSM-V arrived today. Although there has been much criticism and controversy [1] surrounding its changes, I'd like to point out some of the potential benefits.
The ongoing debate about whether attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder children require drugs or discipline can't be resolved by examining prescribing practices cross-culturally. Dr.
Mental health professional speaks with area parents
Questions directed at psychiatrist Kenneth Towbin sprang from all over the tightly packed room "What's your opinion of gluten on children's behavior?" "Is it normal for kids to behave well in school but be disruptive at home?" In honor of Children's Mental Health Month, the Department of Pupil services brought Towbin, a board-certified psychiatrist ... (more)
Have you ever considered using a life coach or career coach? I am new to the coaching arena and I recently interviewed expert Life Coach Stephan Wiedner to get the lowdown on the coaching industry and what to know before looking for a coach.
Red Nose Day cash grants distributed to charities
Community groups in the county were asked to apply for the money ahead of Red Nose Day on March 15.