Wednesday, December 20, 2006

High incidence of mental cases sans care in Afghanistan



Webindia 123 - It said a nation-wide survey, conducted in the first year after US-led forces unseated the Taliban regime, found high levels of depression symptoms in males (59.1 per cent) and females (73.4 per cent), anxiety symptoms (male 59.3 per cent, female 83
Source: news.webindia123.com

Group Therapy Reduces Cancer-Related Anxiety
Medscape News - The researchers write that "a group-based stress management intervention can significantly decrease cancer-specific intrusive thoughts, general anxiety symptoms and overall negative mood in women who are moving through their medical treatment for
Source: www.medscape.com

What is depression?
Health 24 - Anxiety symptoms are also often experienced by persons suffering from a depressive disorder (in up to 90 percent of cases) and these include nausea, dizziness, breathlessness, heart palpitations, feeling worried and fearful, being tremulous or shaky
Source: www.health24.com


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