NEW MOTHERS AT RISK FOR MENTAL DISORDERS POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION ISN'T THE...

Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);  December 6, 2006 ;     436 words ......LINDSEY TANNER Associated Press CHICAGO -- New mothers face increased risks for various mental problems, not just postpartum depression...hits home. During the first 10 to 19 days, new mothers were seven times more likely to be hospitalized...infants. Compared to women with no children, ...

Therapeutic implications of incarceration for persons with severe mental...

American Journal of Criminal Law;  January 1, 1997 ;     700+ words ......Many inmates will have severe mental disorders.7 Using a conservative estimate of the prevalence of severe mental disorders among prison and jail inmates...disorder.8 For inmates with severe mental disorders, incarceration poses significant...

The diagnostic dilemma: is revising the official manual of mental...

Science News;  February 25, 1989 ;     700+ words ......guidelines for diagnosing mental disorders -- known secularly as the...and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, or DSM -- have taken His...pamphlet, described nearly 60 mental disorders, and an expanded version...

Mission Peak Unitarian Universalist Congregation Community Minister...

AScribe Health News Service;  January 20, 2006 ;     700+ words ......inclusive and supportive of people with mental disorders and their families. The curriculum...more districts. Workshops include: - Mental Disorders and their Consequences. - Specific Mental Disorders and How they are Diagnosed - History...

Childhood mental disorders. (Institute of Medicine research report)

The Futurist;  November 1, 1989 ;     403 words ...Childhood Mental Disorders The outlook for treating and even preventing childhood mental disorders is hopeful, according to a recent report...about 2.5 million of the children with mental disorders are receiving any kind of treatment...

Thomas Grisso, Double Jeopardy: Adolescent Offenders with Mental...

Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare;  March 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Jeopardy: Adolescent Offenders with Mental Disorders. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago...points out there is a high incidence of mental disorders among youthful offenders. Consequently...contexts for adolescent offenders with mental disorders, he articulates three principal ...

The role of epigenetics in mental disorders

Indian Journal of Medical Research;  August 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......well established that the idiopathic mental disorders have a genetic basis. Yet, genetic...the pathogenesis of the idiopathic mental disorders. Epimutations and epigenetic polymorphisms...the genes underlying the idiopathic mental disorders and the environment. Psychosocial...

OU, TU PROFESSORS TO STUDY HEARING LOSS, MENTAL DISORDERS

The Journal Record;  January 28, 1987 ;     533 words ......to the next, asking the extent of mental disorders among those who have serious hearing...hope to further analyze the nature of mental disorders in the hearing impaired." The OU professor...was involved in researching organic mental disorders for the American Psychiatric ...

MENTAL DISORDERS LARGELY UNTREATED

United Press International;  June 2, 2004 ;     222 words ...United Press International 06-02-2004 Mental disorders largely untreated GENEVA, Switzerland...in developed countries with serious mental disorders are not receiving treatment, the World...prevalence, severity, and treatment of mental disorders. They found mental disorders ...

AFRICA-HEALTH: THE RISING TIDE OF MENTAL DISORDERS

Inter Press Service English News Wire;  July 12, 1996 ;     700+ words ......throughout the world suffer from severe mental disorders which, in Africa, affect about one...15 percent suffer from less severe mental disorders, adds Koumare, who heads the WHO-Africa...collective trauma," Dr. Kazasomako warned. Mental disorders vary in form and severity. For ...

Preventing Mental Disorders in Children: A Systematic Review to Inform...

Canadian Journal of Public Health;  May 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......experience clinically significant mental disorders, which frequently persist into adulthood...depression, three of the most prevalent mental disorders in children. Methods: We systematically...population. MeSH terms: Primary prevention; mental disorders; public health; child; ...

Social Wworkers' Views of the Etiology of Mental Disorders.(Letter to the...

Social Work;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Workers' Views of the Etiology of Mental Disorders (January 2005) are encouraging. Social...assert that a biological etiology of mental disorders is widely accepted, and then demonstrate...Workers' Views of the Etiology of Mental Disorders: Results of a Nationals Study. They...

Risks of mental disorders differ between new mothers, fathers.(Adult...

Clinical Psychiatry News;  March 1, 2007 ;     302 words ...New mothers are at increased risk for severe mental disorders from the birth of a first...that severe postpartum mental disorders also affect men. In primiparous...for postpartum incident mental disorders. In both cases, there was...

Mental disorders strike about half of U.S. (Brief Article)

Science News;  January 22, 1994 ;     480 words ...Far more people suffer from mental disorders than previously assumed, according...population grapples with three or more mental disorders over the course of their lives. These...people typically had developed several mental disorders over time, not just one disorder that...

Claims for work-related mental disorders grow in Japan

Xinhua News Agency;  October 19, 2004 ;     131 words ...Claims for work-related mental disorders grow in Japan TOKYO, Oct...compensation over work- related mental disorders from April to September hit...the applications related to mental disorders, including depression, rose...