mental illness

Baseball: Arm in Sling, Arizona's AJ Pollock Puts Best Face on Busted Elbow

Baseball: Arm in sling, Arizona's AJ Pollock puts best face on busted elbow Phoenix • A.J. Pollock emerged as one of baseball's best players a year ago. Now the Arizona Diamondbacks All-Star center fielder has to sit, rehab and wait after fracturing his right elbow in a headfirst slide into home. His arm in a sling, Pollock … Read more on Salt Lake Tribune County accused of letting mentally ill inmates languish Lawyers pressing a decades-old lawsuit over conditions in metro Phoenix's jail system say inmates with serious mental illnesses are suffering needlessly because authorities aren't bringing them to outside treatment centers, often leaving them to … Read more on Arizona Capitol Times Read more... ...

What if Physical Illness Were Treated Like Mental Illness?

...  If Physical Illness Were Treated Like Mental Illness? What if you were sick in bed for three days? You're popping Advil like candy to keep your fever down. You feel like you are going to die. Well-meaning friends offer to swing by the store if you need anything. Your mother brings over chicken soup and … Read more on Forbes Regional Anesthesia Roundtable: KVV: We need to better demonstrate the added value of patient-centered and case-tailored RA to perioperative care, and proactively incorporate surgery-appropriate block ...

Mental Illness: Families Cut Out of Care

Mental illness: Families cut out of care Deaths from unnatural causes – such as suicide, drug abuse and injuries – were 90% lower among people with schizophrenia whose families were involved throughout their care, according to a study that followed more than 500 patients over 10 years … Read more on USA TODAY Review: In 'Evicted,' Home Is an Elusive Goal for America's Poor Mr. Desmond, a sociologist and a co-director of the Justice and Poverty Project at Harvard, lived among ...

Parental Anxiety, Depression May Lead to Fussy Eating in Kid

...  depression during pregnancy or early in the child's life are most likely to become fussy eaters, finds new research. The results showed that by the age of three, around 30 percent of the children were … Read more on Pakistan Today LiveHealth Online Psychology helps with stress, anxiety, depression LiveHealth Online Psychology helps with stress, anxiety, depression. Missouri consumers now have a more convenient and private way to access help for depression, anxiety and other types of mental illness. Consumers can use their smart phone, tablet or … Read more on STLtoday.com Read ...

Clarendon Dairy Could Soon Be Australia's Largest

Clarendon dairy could soon be Australia's largest The pair – Martin is an ex-grazier, and Flood a biochemist and physiotherapist-turned-strategic adviser – had spent about seven years almost compulsively pursuing a study into the feasibility of camel milk production in Australia. For Flood, the … Read more on Courier Mail Look at the big picture of care for older people, says NHS Confederation Physiotherapist Esther Clift, a consultant practitioner trainee in frailty, told Frontline: 'It's absolutely critical that we help to devise some of the metrics and we're included in the conversation about what makes appropriate and meaningful … Read more on Chartered Society of Physiotherapy Read more... ...

Home Remedies for Bipolar Disorder

...  Remedies For Bipolar Disorder Bipolar disorder is also referred to as manic-depressive disorder. This is more like a mental illness where a person experiences frequent mood swings. Check for few home remedies for bipolar disorder as this can be cured. One of the main symptoms is … Read more on BoldSky 'Rescued' Drug Could Be Safer Treatment for Bipolar Disorder A drug developed for stroke treatment, ebselen, that had been abandoned in its final phase of clinical trials, has been rescued by Oxford scientists, who may have found it a new role in treating bipolar disorder. A team from Oxford ...

The Best Show You're Not Watching Is 'the Knick'

...  best show you're not watching is 'The Knick' Racism. Drug abuse. Income inequality. Backlash against immigrants. The disparity between health care for the rich and poor. The stigmatizing of mental illness. The battle over women's reproductive rights. It's same as it ever was on “The Knick,” which … Read more on Detroit Free Press Tom Petty was addicted to heroin in the 1990s following split from his wife Petty – who used heroin after his 1996 split from first wife Jane Benyo – did not speak of his addiction until now as he was concerned about setting a bad example to young people. Previously he had only spoke of occasionally smoking marijuana. Read ...