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More Great Follow Up on STAR*D |
| Monday, March 27, 2006 By Blog Master |
Category: Mood Changes (anxiety, depression, etc.)
Today's Los Angeles Times has a great follow up to the reports released last weak as part of the Sequenced Treatment Alternatives to Relieve Depression (STAR*D) study. The article addresses many... more
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Florida Legislators Trying to Have Their Cake... |
| Monday, March 27, 2006 By Blog Meister |
Category: Assessment & Evaluation
The Sunday edition of the New York Times ran two important and related education stories. In the first writer Sam Dillon sifts through a report on the efficacy of the No Child Left Behind Act four ye... more
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How is Your State's Mental Health Care System? |
| Friday, March 24, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Our Psychology
The National Alliance for Mental Illness (NAMI), a grassroots organization that strives to improve the lives of those living with mental illness, has compiled state by state rankings of the me... more
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How is Your State's Mental Health Care System? |
| Friday, March 24, 2006 By Blog Master |
Category: For Families
The National Alliance for Mental Illness (NAMI), a grassroots organization that strives to improve the lives of those living with mental illness, has compiled state by state rankings of the mental hea... more
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Coverage of Massive Depression Study Could Use Improvement |
| Thursday, March 23, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Depression
One of the largest studies of depression and depression treatments has finally been written up in the New England Journal of Medicine. The study, called Sequenced Treatment Alternatives to Relieve ... more
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Coverage of Massive Depression Study Could Use Improvement |
| Thursday, March 23, 2006 By Blog Master |
Category: Mood Changes (anxiety, depression, etc.)
One of the largest studies of depression and depression treatments has finally been written up in the New England Journal of Medicine. The study, called Sequenced Treatment Alternatives to Relieve Dep... more
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Leveraging Happiness |
| Wednesday, March 22, 2006 By Blog Master |
Category: Mood Changes (anxiety, depression, etc.)
Saturday's Wall Street Journal contained an interesting article titled "Happiness Inc." In this piece, writer Jeffrey Zaslow looked at the research that has been done in the last decade or so towards ... more
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Ecstasy's Memory Effects Can Be Permanent |
| Wednesday, March 22, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Addiction
The effects of ecstasy on the brain are many, but non may be as prevelent as the drug's effect on memory. As Reuters reported today, new research has found that those effects can in fact be permanent... more
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Leveraging Happiness |
| Wednesday, March 22, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Depression
Saturday's Wall Street Journal contained an interesting article titled "Happiness Inc." In this piece, writer Jeffrey Zaslow looked at the research that has been done in the last decade or so towards... more
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Ecstasy's Memory Effects Can Be Permanent |
| Wednesday, March 22, 2006 By Blog Master |
Category: Addiction
The effects of ecstasy on the brain are many, but non may be as prevelent as the drug's effect on memory. As Reuters reported today, new research has found that those effects can in fact be permanent ... more
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Meth Addiction Hits Baby Boomers |
| Tuesday, March 21, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Addiction
A report on ABC News.com details how Baby Boomers, a group that has just recently begun to move into retirement, has its own unique set of issues in dealing with addiction. Readers of Anxiety, Addict... more
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Take Care of Mom's Depression |
| Tuesday, March 21, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Depression
New research that will appear in this week's Journal of the American Medical Association shows that treating a mother's depression can help not only her health, but that of her children as well. From... more
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Meth Addiction Hits Baby Boomers |
| Tuesday, March 21, 2006 By Blog Master |
Category: Addiction
A report on ABC News.com details how Baby Boomers, a group that has just recently begun to move into retirement, has its own unique set of issues in dealing with addiction. Readers of Anxiety, Addicti... more
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Take Care of Mom's Depression |
| Tuesday, March 21, 2006 By Blog Master |
Category: For Women
New research that will appear in this week's Journal of the American Medical Association shows that treating a mother's depression can help not only her health, but that of her children as well. From ... more
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College Application Strategy - Shotgun or Scalpel? |
| Tuesday, March 21, 2006 By Blog Meister |
Category: College Life
In today's New York Times, writer Alan Finder examines the change in strategies that is occurring across the country for students applying to college. Evidence illustrates how high schoolers are incr... more
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Grand Rounds! |
| Tuesday, March 21, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Our Psychology
Grand Rounds volume 2, number 26 is up at Healthy Concerns. There is a great array of medical blogging today, so be sure you stop by and check it out. ... more
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Teaching the Wrong Lesson |
| Friday, March 17, 2006 By Blog Meister |
Category: Classroom Issues
A news story out of Florida is sending some nasty shockwaves through the field of education. The AP is reporting on a growing scandal in the Miami-Dade County School District in which as many as 36 t... more
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Inhalants Back in the News |
| Friday, March 17, 2006 By Blog Master |
Category: Addiction
Remember when huffing was all the rage with news shows and it seemed like our nation's youth were all going to die horrible deaths with a tube of glue or spraypaint can in their hands? Well, as with m... more
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Inhalants Back in the News |
| Friday, March 17, 2006 By Blog Meister |
Category: Parenting
Remember when huffing was all the rage with news shows and it seemed like our nation's youth were all going to die horrible deaths with a tube of glue or spraypaint can in their hands? Well, as with ... more
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Inhalants Back in the News |
| Friday, March 17, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Addiction
Remember when huffing was all the rage with news shows and it seemed like our nation's youth were all going to die horrible deaths with a tube of glue or spraypaint can in their hands? Well, as with ... more
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Video Games May Be Used to Treat ADHD |
| Friday, March 17, 2006 By Blog Meister |
Category: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
The relationship between video games and the field of medicine has always been a tenuous one to say the least. But, as USA Today reports, a clinical psychologist from Melbourne, Florida, is trying to... more
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Video Games Play Key Role in Treatment |
| Friday, March 17, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
The relationship between video games and the field of medicine has always been a tenuous one to say the least. But, as USA Today reports, a clinical psychologist from Melbourne, Florida, is trying to... more
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Educational Reform? |
| Thursday, March 16, 2006 By Blog Meister |
Category: Assessment & Evaluation
The No Child Left Behind act has come under a lot of fire, but as earlier drafts of grade-level exams have shown, the new system might not be that bad.Here's a little sample:Grammar 1. Give nine rules... more
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Possible Genetic Link to Cocaine Addiction Found |
| Thursday, March 16, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Addiction
Researchers from the Institute of Psychiatry at the King's College in London have reported finding a genetic phenotype that would predispose a person to cocaine addiction. When two copies of the part... more
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Possible Genetic Link to Cocaine Addiction Found |
| Thursday, March 16, 2006 By Blog Master |
Category: Addiction
Researchers from the Institute of Psychiatry at the King's College in London have reported finding a genetic phenotype that would predispose a person to cocaine addiction. When two copies of the parti... more
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