Archive for the ‘Obsessive Compulsive’ Category

Sturgeon Bay: Depression, bipolar support group

More info…A support group will be forming in Sturgeon Bay for those affected by depression or manic-depressive illness. The group is also open to loved ones and friends. compulsive overeating disorders

Case Western Reserve/UH Launch Bipolar Trial Site

More info…The Mood Disorders Program at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and University Hospitals Case Medical Center, along with the Bipolar Trials Network, is launching Bipolar CHOICE (Clinical Health Outcomes Initiative in Comparative Effectiveness). compulsive disorders

First Person: Struggling for Normalcy While Living with Bipolar Disorder

More info…It seems we see medical advances treating numerous physical ailments every day. Yet, when it comes to mental health, it seems doctors push anti-depressants on patients without evaluating completely their state of mind or if depression really is the issue. Mental illness frightens because it is difficult to comprehend. Mental wellness takes a back [...]

Massachusetts General Hospital leading nationwide, comparative study of common bipolar medications

More info…( Massachusetts General Hospital ) The Massachusetts General Hospital Bipolar Clinic and Research Program, with the Bipolar Trials Network, is launching a 10-site nationwide trial evaluating the advantages and disadvantages of quetiapine, a widely prescribed second-generation antipsychotic mood stabilizing medication, compared to lithium, the gold standard mood stabilizer, for the treatment of … compulsive [...]

Bipolar in Loved Ones Now Easier to Help Manage

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