Mental Health Weekly Digest
Susan Hasty, Publisher
Table of Contents . . . June 21st, 2004
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Mental Health - 5-HT2C receptors contribute to actions of central serotonin systems
Nicotine Addiction - Research center details why teens are vulnerable to smoking addiction
Parkinson Disease - Caregivers at risk for deteriorating health
SARS - Coping responses under the threat of SARS vary
Sexual Violence - Study will compare treatments for PTSD in female victims of sexual assault
Antidepressants - Serotonin increases neurotrophic factor release in glioblastoma cells
Asthma - Study explores link between depression, anxiety and asthma in children
Breast Cancer - Online support improves psychosocial therapy for breast cancer patients
Childhood Obesity - Coping style in childhood not affected by obesity
Cognition - Cognitive performance varies after radiation therapy for brain tumors
Complementary & Alternative Medicine - Faith-based programs can improve health
Complementary & Alternative Medicine - Licorice extract significantly improves learning and memory
Depression - NIH awards $1.8 million for study on coping with HIV/AIDS
Diabetes Therapy - Language used in relation to diabetes may undermine therapy efforts
Drug Development - Advances in understanding autism may lead towards effective treatment
Eating Disorders - New instrument helps detect risk factors in Mexican women
Eating Disorders - Survey of cheerleaders suggests this may be an at-risk group
Fibromyalgia - Cognitive difficulties studied in patients with rheumatic disease and FMS
Finance - Psychiatric drug maker reports loss of $0.36 per share
HIV/AIDS Transmission - Improving perceived self-efficacy reduces HIV transmission behaviors
Interfaith Intervention - Cancer program-sponsored spiritual events comfort cancer patients
Mental Health - Activist complains to FCC about 'Dr. Phil' disclaimer
Mental Health - Federal program focuses mental health program in state of Florida
Mental Health - Mental illness federal outreach program to be tested in Texas
Mental Health - Mentally disabled children survive thanks to American's help
Mental Health - Nebraska officials say they are ready for community-based mental healthcare
Mental Health - North Carolina officials looking into mental health complaints
Mental Health - Publication highlights link between antidepressants and increased risk of suicide
Mental Illness - Study of 14 countries finds mental illness is prevalent
Pregnancy & Depression - Volunteers sought for study on depression in pregnancy
Prescription Drugs - New Hampshire Governor signs preferred drug list bill
Schizophrenia Therapy - Nutrition affects outcome of schizophrenia therapy
Substance Abuse - To be effective, antidrug ads should focus on thrill-seeking teens
Weight Control - New device used to eat less with smaller bites
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