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Saturday, December 30, 2006

Antipsychotic deemed effective for anxiety disorder



Reuters - effective as (sedative drugs) in the short-term treatment of generalized anxiety disorder and other anxiety conditions." In patients with bipolar disorder, two antipsychotic drugs -- olanzapine and quetiapine -- significantly reduced anxiety symptoms
Source: today.reuters.com

U.S. military is holding at least four Iranians in Iraq.
Slate - Critics of the manual have charged that some of its diagnoses, such as social anxiety disorder and generalized anxiety disorder Its symptoms must be severe enough to cause impairment or distress (a possible deal-breaker for one proposed diagnosis
Source: www.slate.com

When school is terrifying
Austin American-Statesman - Peters suffers from school refusal behavior, usually a symptom of a serious anxiety disorder. For these youngsters — about 5 The news definitely has an impact. . . . It heightens kids' anxiety, making their symptoms even worse," Mohammed said
Source: www.statesman.com

How can I stop worrying about getting cancer?
Guardian Unlimited - It is important for you to realise that you are not alone - one in 20 people suffer from an anxiety disorder. Severe anxiety can now manifested in what a psychiatrist would describe as a somatisation disorder - a person experiences multiple symptoms
Source: www.guardian.co.uk

Who Benefits From Behavior Therapy?
Medscape News - Behavior Therapy Can Be Beneficial in Treating Mild ADHD Symptoms As noted, considerable evidence supports the short-term medication management and behavior therapy. This finding was particularly robust for children with a comorbid anxiety disorder
Source: www.medscape.com


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