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My Turn: iPhone as OCD treatment
You would have to be in solitary confinement to have not seen that TV commercial for the iPhone that tells you that "if you don't have an iPhone" you can't download music, you can't pay for your coffee, can't easily purchase an airline ticket....
Or,...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Apple iPhone, Health
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Darryl E. Owens: Mortal combat: Are parents fighting losing war against video games?
As the father of an avid gamer, I got curious when I learned the U.S. Supreme Court would kick the tires onCalifornia's ban on the sale of violent video games to kids.
But somehow, Monday's 7-2 decision in Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Association...Tags: Defense, U.S. Supreme Court, Gaming, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes
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Antidepressant shows early promise for meth abuse
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The antidepressant mirtazapine may help some methamphetamine addicts curb their use of the drug -- at least in the short term, a small trial suggests. Right now, no medication is approved for treating dependence on...Tags: Methamphetamine Addiction, Chemical Industry, Fluoxetine (drug), Substance Abuse, Health
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When mental illness and civil rights collide
Ten years ago, I slipped into a world of delusion. I'd had a psychotic break in March 1997, and now, like the aftershock to an earthquake, I was having a relapse. I had stopped taking my medications -- Zoloft and perphenazine -- not out of...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Homelessness, Happiness (state of mind), University of California, Los Angeles, Social Issues
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Potent Mixture: Zoloft & A Rifle
The Hartford CourantWhen Army Sgt. 1st Class Mark C. Warren was diagnosed with depression soon after his deployment to Iraq, a military doctor handed him a supply of the mood-altering drug Effexor. Marine Pfc. Robert Allen Guy was given Zoloft to relieve the depression he...Tags: Defense, Family, International Military Interventions, U.S. Army, Employees
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Amid Patriotism, Anger And Questions
The Hartford CourantJust off the two-lane main street of this southern Maryland town, a couple doors shy of the big lumber mill that rumbles all day like thunder, Ann and Jim Guy's modest dwelling is the picture of a patriotic American home. Out front, atop a tall white...Tags: Prisons, Camp Lejeune (military base), Defense, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Family
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Still Suffering, But Redeployed
The Hartford CourantEight months ago, Staff Sgt. Bryce Syverson was damaged goods, so unsteady that doctors at Walter Reed Army Medical Center wouldn't let him wear socks or a belt. Syverson, 27, had landed in the psychiatric unit at Walter Reed after a breakdown that...Tags: West Haven, American Legion, Defense, Family, Crime, Law and Justice
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Smith's Son Died of Lethal Drug Combo
Zap2It.comA pathologist has determined that it was drugs that killed Anna Nicole Smith's son after all. Dr. Cyril Wecht claims that a lethal mix of methadone, Zoloft and Lexapro caused a cardiac dysrhythmia that led to Daniel Smith's death, reports People. "In my...Tags: Cardiac Arrhythmia, Anna Nicole Smith, Pathology, Health, Lexapro (drug)
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Policies on mentally troubled troops questioned
When Army Sgt. 1st Class Mark C. Warren of La Grande, Ore., received a diagnosis of depression soon after his deployment to Iraq, a military doctor handed him a supply of the mood-altering drug Effexor. Marine Pfc. Robert Guy, of Willards, Md., was given...Tags: Defense, Wars and Interventions, U.S. Army, High Blood Pressure, Mental Health
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Special Report: Mentally Unfit, Forced To Fight
The Hartford CourantThe U.S. military is sending troops with serious psychological problems into Iraq and is keeping soldiers in combat even after superiors have been alerted to suicide warnings and other signs of mental illness, a Courant investigation has found. Despite a...Tags: Defense, Family, Crime, Law and Justice, Murder, U.S. Army
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Lawmakers Take FDA to Task on Antidepressants
Times Staff WriterMembers of Congress on Thursday accused the Food and Drug Administration of suppressing information, for as long as eight years, about the increased risks of suicidal thought and behavior in children and teenagers taking antidepressants. "There is...Tags: Children, Crime, Law and Justice, Plastic Surgeons, Lexapro (drug), Drugs and Medicines
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