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HMC Psychiatry Department holds public lecture on obsessive-compulsive disorder - AME Info



HMC Psychiatry Department holds public lecture on obsessive-compulsive disorder 
AME Info
As part of the educational activities organized by Hamad Medical Corporation's (HMC) Psychiatry Department, a public lecture on obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is being held on Wednesday, 23 May, 2012. The lecture will be delivered by Dr. Hazem ...
HMC Psychiatry Department Holds Public Lecture On Obsessive-Compulsive ... Zawya (registration) (press release)

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Dr. Bonnie on Technology and Texting Causing Mental Illness, Narcissism, and ... - San Francisco Chronicle (press release)



Dr. Bonnie on Technology and Texting Causing Mental Illness, Narcissism, and ... 
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Dr. Bonnie says that technology is causing mental illness and exacerbating obsessive-compulsive disorder. A study mentioned in the New York Times finds that 70 percent of people who use their mobile phones frequently report "phantom vibration syndrome" ...

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Bridges to Recovery Now Offers Inpatient Treatment for Bipolar Disorder - PR Web (press release)



Bridges to Recovery Now Offers Inpatient Treatment for Bipolar Disorder 
PR Web (press release)
An effective alternative to a hospital environment for patients suffering from many types of mental health disorders including bipolar disorder, depression, anxiety obsessive compulsive disorders, grief support and other issues.

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Press Release: HMC Psychiatry Department holds public lecture on obsessive ... - MEED (subscription) (press release)



Press Release: HMC Psychiatry Department holds public lecture on obsessive ... 
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As part of the educational activities organized by Hamad Medical Corporation's (HMC) Psychiatry Department, a public lecture on obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is being held on Wednesday, 23 May, 2012. Daily online access and weekly analysis in ...

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Walk to raise awareness about mental illness - Pickens Sentinel



Walk to raise awareness about mental illness 
Pickens Sentinel
NAMI addresses the following illnesses: schizophrenia, bi-polar disorder, major depression, panic disorder, post traumatic stress disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, borderline personality disorder, and schizo-affective disorder.

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Eating Disorders in Men: An Interview With Dr. Roberto Olivardia - Huffington Post



Eating Disorders in Men: An Interview With Dr. Roberto Olivardia 
Huffington Post
He maintains a private psychotherapy practice in Arlington, Mass., where he specializes in the treatment of body dysmorphic disorder (BDD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), and compulsive ...

 


Study: Those with depression at higher risk of sleepwalking - Detroit Free Press



Telegraph.co.uk
 
Study: Those with depression at higher risk of sleepwalking 
Detroit Free Press
About 8.5 million adults in the USA (30%) have experienced nighttime wanderings, and those with sleep apneas, psychiatric disorders, depression or obsessive compulsive disorders are at higher risk, finds the study of 19136 Americans ages 18 and older.
30% of US adults have sleepwalked, study finds USA TODAY
Sleepwalking in Adults More Common Than Thought Occupational Health and Safety
Almost 1 in 3 in US have sleepwalked: study Reuters
Medscape 
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Daily dose Increased risks of sleepwalking - Boston Globe



Boston Globe
 
Daily dose Increased risks of sleepwalking 
Boston Globe
Those who have obsessive compulsive disorder or depression are seven to nine times more likely to sleepwalk than those who don't. So, too, do those with insomnia or obstructive sleep apnea. Certain medications like SSRI antidepressants (Prozac, Paxil, ...

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Legacy Complex offers unique approach to therapy - ReporterNews.com



Legacy Complex offers unique approach to therapy 
ReporterNews.com
Another type of therapy, EAGALA, also known as equine assisted growth and learning association therapy, is recommended to help a variety of disorders, such as autism, post-traumatic stress disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder and other behavioral ...

 


How Big Pharma and the Psychiatric Establishment Drugged Up Our Kids - AlterNet



How Big Pharma and the Psychiatric Establishment Drugged Up Our Kids 
AlterNet
... pediatric conduct disorder, depression, bipolar disorder, oppositional defiant disorder, mood disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorders, mixed manias, social phobia, anxiety, sleep disorders, borderline disorders, assorted ?spectrum? disorders, ...

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