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Standard ListingsSort by: PageRank | Hits | Alphabetical | Very Few Combat Stress Vets Referred For Treatment Or Evaluation
According to a new study by the US Government Accountability Office (GAO), only about 22% of Iraq and Afghanistan veterans with symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are ever referred for treatment or evaluation. Of 9,145 interviewed veterans
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| More Than One-third Of Disaster Victims May Suffer From Stress Disorder
In the year after a hurricane, tornado, terrorist attack or other natural or man-made disaster, 30 to 40 percent of adults who were directly affected may suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder, according to a University of Michigan researcher.In addit
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| Efexor (Venlafaxine) Questions And Answers, MHRA, UK
1. What is venlafaxine?Venlafaxine is an anti-depressant, belonging to a class of drugs known as serotonin noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors. The conventional release form of venlafaxine (Efexor tablets) has been licensed for the treatment of depression
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| Verbal Abuse In Childhood Triggers Adult Anxiety, Depression
A new study by Florida State University researchers has found that people who were verbally abused as children grow up to be self-critical adults prone to depression and anxiety. People who were verbally abused had 1.6 times as many symptoms of depression
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| Just Like Us, Social Stress Prompts Hamsters To Overeat, Gain Weight
Put a mouse or a rat under stress and what does it do? It stops eating. Humans should be so lucky. When people suffer nontraumatic stress they often head for the refrigerator, producing unhealthy extra pounds.When Syrian hamsters, which are normally solit
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| How Blood Vessels Sense And Change In Response To Shear Stress
Blood vessels must be able to quickly sense and adapt to increasing and decreasing rates of blood flow in order to maintain consistent blood pressure throughout the body. The endothelial cells (ECs) lining the vessel wall recognize shear stresses and tran
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| Lyrica Approved For The Treatment Of Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) In Europe
Pfizer Inc said today thatthe European Commission has approved Lyrica(R) (pregabalin) for the treatmentof generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) in adults. In the European Union, it isestimated that nearly 12 million patients suffer from GAD on a yearly basis
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| Fleeting Images of Fearful Faces Reveal Neurocircuitry of Unconscious Anxiety
Researchers at Columbia University Medical Center have found that fleeting images of fearful faces - images that appear and disappear so quickly that they escape conscious awareness - produce unconscious anxiety that can be detected in the brain with the
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| Children's anxiety prior to surgery linked to behavioral changes
A child's level of anxiety prior to surgery is predictive of whether they will experience post-surgical delirium and maladaptive behavioral changes, including anxiety, nighttime crying, and bedwetting, according to a Yale study published in the journal An
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| CHMP meeting on Paroxetine and other SSRIs, European Medicines Agency
The European Medicines Agency scientific committee, the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP), held an extraordinary meeting in London on 8 December 2004 and took two actions relating to paroxetine and to other SSRIs. Firstly, the CHMP, at
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| Why 42% of Clinic Appointments are No-Shows: An Issue of Respect
Interviews with patients revealed three reasons why 42 percent of appointments are no-shows: 1) patients feel anxiety or fear about the cause of the symptoms and anticipated diagnostic tests, 2) they feel disrespected by the health care system, and 3) the
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| Treating Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is one of the most common psychiatric illnesses in the United States among children and adults. While the condition is highly treatable with psychosocial therapies, medication, or both, only about one-third of those suff
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| Relief of Child Pain & Anxiety Critical Component of Emegency Medical Treatment
Relief of pain and stress for children receiving emergency medical treatment is a vital, and readily available, component of care. According to the new AAP clinical report, "Relief of Pain and Anxiety of Pediatric Patients in Emergency Medical Systems," a
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