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Fear, Depression and Anxiety Disorders (Indus Asia Online Journal)

Wed, 14 May 2008 04:24:23 GMT

Fear, depression, and anxiety are types of mental disorders. Mental disorders are common in South Asia but they is no way to diagnoses them. Symptoms of depression: Low energy level, simple tasks seem difficult or overwhelmed, feel angry and hopelessness. If above feeling lasts long time and interfere the day-to-day life of person they may [...]

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Send Them $10 And They'll Send You... Something [Shopping] (The Consumerist)

Tue, 13 May 2008 18:12:30 GMT

If you enjoy receiving mysterious packages with unknown contents, (control freaks with anxiety disorders, this store may not be for you,) meet the "Something Store." The concept is simple. You give... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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Alcohol Cravings In Response To Negative Emotions Felt More Acutely By Men (Medical News Today)

Tue, 13 May 2008 10:00:00 GMT

Women and men tend to have different types of stress-related psychological disorders. Women have greater rates of depression and some types of anxiety disorders than men, while men have greater rates of alcohol-use disorders than women. A new study of emotional and alcohol-craving responses to stress has found that when men become upset, they are more likely than women to...

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Are anxiety disorders all in the mind? (Physorg)

Mon, 12 May 2008 17:20:08 GMT

Using single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), researchers in The Netherlands were able to detect biochemical differences in the brains of individuals with generalized social anxiety disorder (also known as social phobia), providing evidence of a long-suspected biological cause for the dysfunction.

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Men are more likely than women to crave alcohol when they feel negative emotions (Physorg)

Mon, 12 May 2008 17:20:01 GMT

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Mood Disorders Put Breast Cancer Patients at Risk for PTSD (Medical,Health News and Articles)

Mon, 12 May 2008 15:00:23 GMT

May 9 — Breast cancer patients are more than twice as likely to develop post-traumatic stress disorder if they have had previous mood and anxiety disorders, new research suggests. About 16 percent of the 74 breast cancer patients studied by researchers at the Ohio State University Medical experienced PTSD 18 months after their cancer diagnosis. [...]

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Anxiety disorders: House Republicans swipe marketing slogan (A Bluestem Prairie)

Mon, 12 May 2008 14:44:27 GMT

... the prescription drug "Venlafaxine is used primarily for the treatment of depression, generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety disorder, and panic disorder in adults." The brand name version, Effexor, is sold by Wyeth, which marketed it using the slogan, " The Change You Deserve. " According to a December 2007 Alternet article, Are You One of Big Pharma's...

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Men more likely to turn to alcohol when they feel down (Medical,Health News and Articles)

Sun, 11 May 2008 23:25:52 GMT

Men's Health News Women and men tend to have different types of stress-related psychological disorders. Women have greater rates of depression and some types of anxiety disorders than men, while men have greater rates of alcohol-use [...]

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Men are more likely than women to crave alcohol when they feel negative emotions (Eurekalert)

Sun, 11 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

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Men Are More Likely Than Women To Crave Alcohol When They Feel Negative Emotions (Science Daily)

Sun, 11 May 2008 04:00:00 GMT

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Mood Disorders Put Breast Cancer Patients at Risk for PTSD (JournalHome.com Free Blog Host)

Sat, 10 May 2008 03:46:32 GMT

HealthDay - FRIDAY, May 9 (HealthDay News) -- Breast cancer clients are more than twice as likely to develop post-traumatic stress disorder if they have had previous mood and anxiety disorders, new fact-finding suggests. More: - Brought to my attention by

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Mental Illness Costs U.S. Billions in Lost Earnings (Medical,Health News and Articles)

Fri, 09 May 2008 22:51:25 GMT

May 8 — Serious mental illness costs Americans at least $193 billion a year in lost earnings alone, a new report shows. The study broadly defines mood and anxiety disorders that greatly limit a person's ability to function for at least 30 days a year, including instances of any condition linked to suicidal behaviors or [...]

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Some With Cancer Suffer From PTSD (Red Orbit )

Tue, 06 May 2008 23:00:09 GMT

Past mood/anxiety disorders put cancer patients at risk of post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, a U.S. study says. Study co-author Barbara Andersen of Ohio State University says the findings show the majority of breast cancer patients are not at risk for PTSD.

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Cancer Patients Put At Risk For PTSD By Anxiety And Mood Disorders (Medical News Today)

Tue, 06 May 2008 12:00:00 GMT

Breast cancer patients who have a prior history of mood and anxiety disorders are at a much higher risk of experiencing posttraumatic stress disorder following their diagnosis, new research suggests.A study of 74 breast cancer patients at the Ohio State University Medical Center found that 16 percent of them (12 women) suffered from PTSD 18 months after diagnosis.

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Incidence, Precursors And Psychiatric Sequelae Of Major Psychiatric Disorders Revealed By NIH Study (Medical News Today)

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:00:00 GMT

A new study by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) presents results on the first onset of substance use disorders (i.e., alcohol and drug abuse and dependence) and major mood and anxiety disorders, based on Wave 2 of the National Epidemiologic Survey on Alcohol and Related Conditions (NESARC).This landmark survey is the first conducted in the U.S.

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Incidence, Precursors And Psychiatric Sequelae Of Major Psychiatric Disorders Revealed (Science Daily)

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:00:00 GMT

An analysis of NESARC's Wave 2 identifies predictors of first episodes of DSM-IV substance, mood and anxiety disorders. One-year incidence was highest for alcohol abuse, alcohol dependence, major depressive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder. Incidence was significantly greater among men for most substance use disorders, greater among women...

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Research and Markets: New Edition of Anxiety, Phobias & Panic Disorders Clinical Guidelines for the Evaluation and Management of Common Anxiety Disorders and Panic Disorder (Business Wire)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:00:00 GMT

Research and Markets: New Edition of Anxiety, Phobias & Panic Disorders Clinical Guidelines for the Evaluation and Management of Common Anxiety Disorders and Panic Disorder ) has announced the addition of Anxiety, Phobias & Panic Disorders - 2008 Edition to their offering. 83 page clinical guidelines for the evaluation and management...

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Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Among Service Members Will Cost U.S. Up To $6.2B Over Two Years, According To Report (Medical News Today)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 12:00:00 GMT

Nearly one in five, or about 300,000, soldiers who has served in Iraq or Afghanistan has post-traumatic stress disorder or major depression -- illnesses that could cost the U.S. as much as $6.2 billion over two years in care, lost productivity and lost lives through suicide, according to a RAND report released on Thursday, the Washington Post reports (Scott Tyson, Washington Post, 4/18).

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High Anxiety? (Medical News Today)

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 07:00:00 GMT

Right now, about half of all people who take medicine for an anxiety disorder don't get much help from it. And doctors have no definitive way to predict who will, and who won't, benefit from each anti anxiety prescription they write.

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1 In 5 Iraq And Afghanistan Veterans Suffer From PTSD Or Major Depression (Medical News Today)

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 11:00:00 GMT

Nearly 20 percent of military service members who have returned from Iraq and Afghanistan -- 300,000 in all -- report symptoms of post traumatic stress disorder or major depression, yet only slight more than half have sought treatment, according to a new RAND Corporation study.

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