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Former KY3 Photographer creates documentary about aftermath of Kenyan violence
jscherder@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo -- Bringing hope to Kenya is the goal of a new documentary created by a former KY3 staffer. The film shines a spotlight on post election violence and the fallout. The documentary is titled Kenya--Until Hope is Found. Drury University...Tags: Medical Specialization, Politics, Psychiatrists, Health and Medical Professionals, Elections
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Mercy uses telemedicine to combat child psychiatrist shortage
jscherder@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo -- Is there a doctor in the house? If you are looking for a child psychiatrist, the answer to that question might be "no." A national shortage of doctors is forcing one local hospital to think outside the box. It's a problem that's...Tags: Mayo Clinic, Medical Specialization, Mental Health, Psychiatrists, Health and Medical Professionals
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DSM-5 is here: Are psychiatrists ready to stop arguing about it?
Finally. After many contentious years, the American Psychiatric Assn. has unleashed DSM-5, the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. If you know one thing about the DSM, it’s probably that this book is...
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Changes to psychiatric manual ignite debate over grief, mental illness and faith
St. Louis Post-DispatchEach year 90,000 parents in the U.S. confront the profound suffering that follows the death of a child or adolescent. Some of those rely on faith to help them through their grief. Others look to psychiatrists, who offer therapy or prescribe...Tags: Religion and Belief, Health and Safety at School, Symptoms, Social Sciences, Depression
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UW-Madison researchers journey deep into the brain via the science of imaging
The Wisconsin State JournalThe brain, with its tangled bundles of neurons and strangely named regions, has been called the most complex structure in the universe. And its workings have remained largely mysterious, hidden deep within the folds of gray matter. Until now. At UW-...Tags: Travel, Travel Alerts, Symptoms, Alzheimer's Disease, Health and Medical Professionals
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Voice of the People, May. 18
Mental-health medicines This is in response to "Psychologists seek prescription power; Health professionals split over contentious bill now up to House" (News, May 12) and "Rx: Slow down; Psychologists and mental health medicines" (Editorial, May 13)....Tags: Tour Operations Industry, Religion and Belief, Navy Pier, Symptoms, Health and Medical Professionals
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Multiple concussions tied to more suicidal thoughts
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who've sustained multiple brain injuries throughout their life were more likely to report suicidal thoughts than people with one or no concussions, according to a new study of deployed U.S. military personnel....Tags: Concussion, University of Utah, Medical Research, Suicide, Depression
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Psychiatrists unveil their long-awaited diagnostic 'bible'
ReutersBy Sharon Begley NEW YORK, May 15 (Reuters) - The long-awaited, controversial new edition of the bible of psychiatry can be characterized by many numbers: its 947 pages, its $199 price tag, its more than 300 maladies (from "dependent personality...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Autism, Allergies, Symptoms, Social Sciences
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Health professionals split over allowing psychologists to prescribe drugs
Week in and week out for the last five years, Marlin Hoover has boarded a plane for New Mexico, where he sees patients Monday through Wednesday. Then, the psychologist flies home Thursday to treat patients at his southwest suburban office in Tinley Park....
Tags: Mental Illness, Physiology, Psychiatrists, Health and Medical Professionals, Pharmaceuticals
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Is grief a mental illness? Psychiatrists, critics face off over revised diagnostic guidebook
AP Medical WriterCHICAGO (AP) — In the new psychiatric manual of mental disorders, grief soon after a loved one's death can be considered major depression. Extreme childhood temper tantrums get a fancy name. And certain "senior moments" are called "mild...Tags: Autism, Health Insurance Cost, Social Sciences, Health and Medical Professionals, Depression
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Use of ADHD drugs as a study aid raises concern on campuses
The Kansas City StarA University of Kansas freshman took a break from shooting hoops with friends outside his dormitory to talk about what some students call "study pills." As final exams approached last semester, he took a couple doses of a prescribed stimulant called...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Addiction, Politics, Adderall (drug), Health and Safety at School
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Connecticut Lags In Mental Health Screening For Children
The Hartford CourantSelenia Velez remembers the near-daily phone calls from the pre-school, alerting her that her 2-year-old son had acted out aggressively and needed to be picked up immediately. The calls went on for months, as Velez, 27, of Hartford, and her husband...Tags: Yale-New Haven Hospital, Conservation, Health Insurance, Health and Safety at School, Early Learning
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