Psychiatry

                   

What do you have in mind? Ethical questions in neuroscience

physorg.com
14-Nov-2008
        

New methods for examining and influencing brain activity have led to better treatments for disabling neurological and psychiatric diseases, but they also pose ethical questions about their use inside and outside of medicine.

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World's Leading Experts In Schizophrenia To Meet At 25th Annual Pittsburgh Schizophrenia...

medicalnewstoday.com
14-Nov-2008
        

Internationally renowned experts in schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders, researchers and clinicians, patients and their families and friends, will gather in Pittsburgh to discuss the latest in research and clinical...

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Psychiatry Test for the Old

office-humour.co.uk
14-Nov-2008
        

This Test was developed as a mental age assessment by the School of Psychiatry at Harvard University . Take your time and see if you can read each line aloud without a mistake. The average person over 30 years of age cannot do...

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Cases of anxiety, depression on the rise Health & Lifestyle

hindu.com
13-Nov-2008
        

‘These disorders can be cured with medication and psychiatric therapy’ 20 per cent of the patients visiting psychiatrists are from IT and BPO sectors 5 days of night shift, reverting to normalcy in the weekends plays havoc with...

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SFU biologist's theory called one of greatest since Freud's

canada.com
14-Nov-2008 4 related
        

In what's being hailed as one of the most important contributions to psychiatry since those of Sigmund Freud, a researcher at Simon Fraser University has published a groundbreaking theory that could change the scientific...

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Eleanor and Miles Shore 50th Anniversary Fellowship Program for Scholars in Medicine

harvard.edu
13-Nov-2008
        

The Eleanor and Miles Shore 50th Anniversary Fellowship Program for Scholars in Medicine has announced the selection of more than 90 junior faculty members, researchers, and clinicians as fellows for the 2008-09 academic year....

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Marilyn Ferguson: New Age writer

timesonline.co.uk
13-Nov-2008
        

Marilyn Ferguson wrote many influential books about the human brain and psychiatric practices. Her best-selling The Aquarian Conspiracy (1980) did much much to establish the “New Age” movement in popular culture. Ferguson...

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The mannikins don’t walk

spectator.co.uk
13-Nov-2008
        

It was a good idea. You start with a psychiatrist, and not any psychiatrist, but a professor of psychiatry, a man ‘widely viewed as one of the best psychiatrists in the business’, specialising in the treatment of depression;...

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Warning over eye disease visions

bbc.co.uk
13-Nov-2008 4 related
        

Blind or partially sighted people in Devon and Cornwall may be experiencing vivid or frightening hallucinations as a side effect of their condition. Charles Bonnety Syndrome Charles is common among people with macular...

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Biovail appoints new VP neurologic and psychiatric development

pharmiweb.co.uk
13-Nov-2008
        

Biovail Corporation, a company focused on the development and commercialization of medicines that address unment medical needs in niche specialty central nervous system (CNS) markets, has appointed Dr. Neil M. Sussman as...

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