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News: October 07, 2008

Now Wellbeing
... to families who have a family member who has been diagnosed with a severe mental illness (Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective disorder, and Bipolar disorder). The group meets monthly in Delta. Surrey and Langley from 7-9 p.m. BCSS is offering a free ...
Source:The Now Newspaper
Date:September 30, 2008
Newer antipsychotics not more effective in pediat...
The second-generation antipsychotics risperidone and olanzapine are no more effective than the first-generation drug molindone in treating early-onset schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder, according to a ...
Source:Rehab Management
Date:September 20, 2008
Study questions use of newer antipsychotic drugs ...
... from Chapel Hill School of Medicine in North Carolina say currently most children with schizophrenia or a schizoaffective disorder are commonly prescribed one of the second-generation, or "atypical" drugs, such as olanzapine and risperidone. However ...
Source:News-Medical.Net
Date:September 16, 2008
Atypical Antipsychotics Not Superior to Older Age...
... to an American Journal of Psychiatry study. Nearly 120 patients aged 8 to 19 years with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder were randomized to a first-generation antipsychotic (molindone plus benztropine) or to one of two second-generation ...
Source:Journal Watch - Medicine that Matters
Date:September 16, 2008
Early evaluation of patient risk for substantial ...
... (Study 1) and 102 (Study 2) olanzapine-treated patients diagnosed with schizophrenia, schizophreniform, or schizoaffective disorder were analyzed to identify and validate weight gain cut-offs at Weeks 1-4 of treatment that were predictive of ...
Source:BMC Surgery
Date:September 15, 2008
Raising awareness to mental illnesses
... see, your former faithful opinion editor suffers from two, count 'em, two mental illnesses: obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and schizoaffective disorder. My OCD causes me to be plagued by troubling thoughts that repeat incessantly in my mind ...
Source:The Eagle Eye
Date:September 9, 2008
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