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Childhood Sexual Abuse Linked to Eating Disorders | PRLog
www.prlog.org | 17 hours 57 minutes ago
Childhood Sexual Abuse Linked to Eating Disorders. More studies are offering evidence of a causal relationship. - PR11798784

Another Strong Year for Shire plc With Revenues
www.biospace.com | Feb 10, 2012
DUBLIN, Ireland, February 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Shire plc , the global specialty biopharmaceutical company, announces results for the year to December

Why Symptoms Of Schizophrenia Emerge In Young Adulthood - 02/25/2010
www.hopkinsmedicine.org | Jan 27, 2012
In reports of two new studies, researchers led by Johns Hopkins say they have identified the mechanisms rooted in two anatomical brain abnormalities that may explain the onset of schizophrenia and the reason symptoms don't develop until young adulthood.

amednews: Depressed patients benefit from team model in managing numerous illnesses :: Jan. 25,
www.ama-assn.org | Jan 25, 2012
People with depression are less likely to be drug-compliant or keep their diabetes or hypertension under control. Weekly case reviews can help change that.

Low vitamin D levels linked to depression, UT Southwestern psychiatrists report
www.eurekalert.org | Jan 5, 2012
Low levels of vitamin D have been linked to depression, according to UT Southwestern Medical Center psychiatrists working with the Cooper Center Longitudinal Study. It is believed to be the largest such investigation ever undertaken.

Dementia sufferers cheated of £100m - FT.com
www.ft.com | Dec 13, 2011
People with dementia have been cheated out of more than £100m through cold calling, scam mail and other forms of financial abuse, according to a study by the Alzheimer’s Society. The charity called for educational programmes and fresh controls on

The ELIJA School's Holiday Travel Tips for Parents of Children with Autism
www.prweb.com | Nov 20, 2011
THE ELIJA School Offers Five Tips for Holiday Traveling to Parents of Children with Autism - A list of five tips for creating a memorable holiday experience for children with Autism

New warning on ADHD drug | 6minutes
www.6minutes.com.au | Nov 3, 2011
The TGA has issued a new warning about the risks of increased blood pressure and/or heart rate with the ADHD drug atomoxetine (Strattera).

Lothians see big rise in use of anti- depressants - Scotsman.com News
news.scotsman.com | Sep 28, 2011
Lothians see big rise in use of anti- depressants - MORE people than ever are being given anti-depressants in the Lothians, with almost 600,000 pills handed out last year.<br />

Little follow-up with depressed patients linked to readmissions - FierceHealthcare
www.fiercehealthcare.com | Aug 4, 2011
A quarter of Ontarians (25 percent) hospitalized for depression boomeranged back to the hospital with an emergency room visit or readmission within 30 days, according to a new study published in the Read more...