Medical News for Mental illness

News Archives for Mental illness

Medical news articles related to Mental illness include:

• Mental Illness Doesn't Predict Violent Behavior
• Brain Center May Link Addiction, Mental Illness
• Low Childhood IQ Tied to Risk of Later Mental Disorders
• Health Tip: Warning Signs of Mental Illness
• Mental Illness Costs U.S. Billions in Lost Earnings
• Autistic Kids More Likely to Have Parents With Mental Illness
• U.S. Asked to Do More for Kids' Mental Health
• Mental Skills Can Decline Years Before Dying
• Celebrex, Naproxen Won't Prevent Mental Decline
• U.S. Spending on Mental Health Care Soaring
• Homelessness Tied to Kids' Mental Health
• Many Veterans Need Mental Health Care
• Severe COPD Linked to Mental Decline

Source: HealthDay News

Mental illness: News Summaries

The following medical news items are relevant to Mental illness:

• 12 year old with muscle spasms sent to psychiatric ward
• Asthmatics at risk of psychological distress and mental health problems
• Awareness of bipolar disorder symptoms results in quicker treatment
• Bipolar disorder facts
• Bipolar patients are able to work if they receive support
• Boys mental problems misdiagnosed due to lack of funding
• Brain imaging being used to help diagnose ADHD
• Cancer and mental health compete
• Childhood cancer decreases later quality of life
• College Students suffer sleep deprivation
• Depressed pregnant women are more likely to have low birth weight babies
• Depression common in elderly
• Depression reduces likelihood of successful treatment of hepatitis C
• Drug abusers frequently have an undiagnosed mental illness
• Dual diagnoses of mental health
• Dystonia symptoms are often undetected or misdiagnosed
• Elderly woman suffers pain of two undiagnosed broken legs for four days
• Electric shock therapy benefits sever sufferers of mental illness
• Erectile dysfunction may be influenced by psychological and/or physical factors
• Familial bipolar disorder traits dictate disease presentation
• High incidence of brain tumours and lung cancer amongst people with mental illness is explained
• Iron storage disorder
• Juvenile bipolar still misunderstood
• Man self-diagnoses Behcet's disease after rejecting doctor's depression diagnosis
• Man with Asperger’s spent 2 decades believing he was mentally ill
• Marijuana provokes mental illness
• Mental disorders can be detected in young children
• Mental illness being reassigned to prison
• Misdiagnoses of mental illness
• Narcissistic personality disorder
• New gain in Chronic Fatigue awareness
• Nurse warned over medication errors
• Pain more than just a sensation
• Protein implicated in mental disorders has been discovered
• Pschological disorder incidence higher in diabetics
• Research finds inappropriate treatment of adolescent depression
• Research indicates that chronic fatigue syndrome is not a psychiatric disorder
• Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder have more in common than first though
• Scientists discover way to give schizophrenia patients individualized treatments
• Seasonal affective disorder: a winter illness
• Self diagnose depression
• Self harm undiagnosed link to psychological disorder
• Sleep disorders may be a symptom of mental disorders rather than a cause of it
• Sleep problems may be linked to mental illness
• Symptoms diagnostic of thyroid disease
• Workplace stress, sickening

Misdiagnosis of Mental illness

The following medical news items are relevant to the misdiagnosis of Mental illness:

• 12 year old with muscle spasms sent to psychiatric ward
• Iron storage disorder
• Juvenile bipolar still misunderstood
• Male depression frequently misdiagnosed
• Man self-diagnoses Behcet's disease after rejecting doctor's depression diagnosis
• Man with Asperger’s spent 2 decades believing he was mentally ill
• Misdiagnoses of mental illness
• New gain in Chronic Fatigue awareness
• Powerful brain scans may be able to diagnose bipolar disorder
• Research indicates that chronic fatigue syndrome is not a psychiatric disorder

Undiagnosed Mental illness

The following medical news items are relevant to the nondiagnosis of Mental illness:

• 30 percent of emergency department patients report depression during the past year
• Cancer and mental health compete
• Depression common in elderly
• Drug abusers frequently have an undiagnosed mental illness
• Dual diagnoses of mental health
• Juvenile bipolar still misunderstood
• Mental disorders can be detected in young children
• Mental illness being reassigned to prison
• Self harm undiagnosed link to psychological disorder
• Subsequent mental illness greater risk for girls with ADHD

Medical errors and Malpractice for Mental illness

The following medical news items are relevant to the medical errors (including malpractice) for Mental illness:

• Elderly woman suffers pain of two undiagnosed broken legs for four days
• Father of man who committed suicide fails in medical malpractice case
• Nurse warned over medication errors

Deaths from Mental illness

The following medical news items are relevant to death from Mental illness:

• Death from stroke more likely in those with symptoms of depression
• Elderly woman suffers pain of two undiagnosed broken legs for four days
• Self diagnose depression

Causes of Mental illness

The following medical news items are relevant to causes of Mental illness:

• Childhood cancer decreases later quality of life
• Death from stroke more likely in those with symptoms of depression
• Depression may be triggered by overactive brain
• Depression reduces likelihood of successful treatment of hepatitis C
• Elderly depression and insomnia
• Erectile dysfunction may be influenced by psychological and/or physical factors
• Familial bipolar disorder traits dictate disease presentation
• GI diet to assist cystic ovary disease
• Include family in bipolar treatment
• New gain in Chronic Fatigue awareness
• Seasonal affective disorder: a winter illness
• Self diagnose depression
• Workplace stress, sickening
• Your Autistic child

Complications of Mental illness

The following medical news items are relevant to complications of Mental illness:

• Childhood cancer decreases later quality of life
• Marijuana provokes mental illness

Diagnosis of Mental illness

The following medical news items are relevant to diagnosis of Mental illness:

• 30 percent of emergency department patients report depression during the past year
• Awareness of bipolar disorder symptoms results in quicker treatment
• Depressed adolescents may have a different brain structure
• Depressed pregnant women are more likely to have low birth weight babies
• Dual diagnoses of mental health
• High incidence of brain tumours and lung cancer amongst people with mental illness is explained
• Misdiagnoses of mental illness
• Powerful brain scans may be able to diagnose bipolar disorder
• Pschological disorder incidence higher in diabetics
• Research indicates that chronic fatigue syndrome is not a psychiatric disorder
• Seasonal affective disorder: a winter illness
• Self diagnose depression
• Sleep problems may be linked to mental illness

Treatment of Mental illness

The following medical news items are relevant to treatment of Mental illness:

• Acne drug allegedly linked to another suicide
• Antidepressant ordered to include a black label due to suicide risk
• Antidepressants for teenagers - good or bad?
• Awareness of bipolar disorder symptoms results in quicker treatment
• Cause of depression needs to be ascertained before appropriate treatment can be prescribed
• Depression drugs may affect bone formation in children
• Depression reduces likelihood of successful treatment of hepatitis C
• Depression treatment is often successful
• Depression treatment may simply involve exercise
• Diet supplements may work where anti-depressants fail
• Drug abusers frequently have an undiagnosed mental illness
• Drug comparison conducted to evaluate treatment of bipolar in children
• Early diagnosis and treatment of maternal depression prevents negative effects on child's development
• Elderly depression needs to be prioritised
• Hearing test may determine response to depression drugs
• Include family in bipolar treatment
• Juvenile bipolar still misunderstood
• Mirtazapine can greatly reduced depression rates in stroke patients
• New bipolar drug subsidized by the Australian government
• Nurse warned over medication errors
• Protein implicated in mental disorders has been discovered
• Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder have more in common than first though
• Scientists discover way to give schizophrenia patients individualized treatments

Medical research for Mental illness

The following medical news items are relevant to medical research for Mental illness:

• Abortion very real risk for depression
• Antidepressants ineffective in elderly
• Antidepressants linked to increased risk of bleeding
• Cancer and mental health compete
• Depressed adolescents may have a different brain structure
• Depression drugs may affect bone formation in children
• Depression may be triggered by overactive brain
• Depression reduces likelihood of successful treatment of hepatitis C
• Depression treatment may simply involve exercise
• Depression treatment more effective with Vitamin B12
• Diet supplements may work where anti-depressants fail
• Drug abusers frequently have an undiagnosed mental illness
• Elderly depression needs to be prioritised
• Erectile dysfunction may be influenced by psychological and/or physical factors
• Hearing test may determine response to depression drugs
• Long term effects of antidepressants being investigated
• Magnetic stimulation of brain may treat major depression
• Marijuana provokes mental illness
• Mental disorders can be detected in young children
• Mirtazapine can greatly reduced depression rates in stroke patients
• Powerful brain scans may be able to diagnose bipolar disorder
• Protein implicated in mental disorders has been discovered
• Pschological disorder incidence higher in diabetics
• Research finds inappropriate treatment of adolescent depression
• Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder have more in common than first though
• Scientists discover way to give schizophrenia patients individualized treatments
• Stress increases risk of heart disease in diabetics

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