A Pilot Study of Telephone Cognitive-Behavioural Therapy for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder in Young People Turner C, Heyman I, Futh A, Lovell K. South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, and Institute of Psychiatry, King's College Lo
Holshoe JM. University of South Alabama College of Nursing, Mobile, AL, USA. PURPOSE. Insomnia is one of the most common symptoms seen in both primary and psychiatric care. Sleep hypnotics and benzodiazepines are the drugs of choice for insomn
Two new studies show effects on angina and mortality By Ed Edelson HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, June 29 (HealthDay News) — Two new studies show that problems with the mind can play a significant role in problems of the heart. One study fo
Program tailored for youths with autistic disordersBy Jackie BurrellContra Costa Times<!--date-->Posted: 06/26/2009 03:40:58 PM PDT<!--secondary date-->Updated: 06/29/2009 11:20:17 AM PDT Sheryl Meeuwsen's college
HEADLINES “Starved girl's mum and dad found guilty of murder, manslaughter respectively”: http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25678271-2702,00.html “Family, police search for missing Calgary man”:
Alex Barton By James Kirley ST. LUCIE COUNTY - Morningside Elementary teacher Wendy Portillo said she hopes to return to teaching after a unanimous vote by the School Board let her keep her professional contract with the county schoo
TERRIFIED: Gary McKinnon GARY McKinnon is facing extradition for what has been described as “the biggest military computer hack of all time”. His mother JANIS SHARP argues that his treatment by the authorities is cruel, unne
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Autistic musician Derek Paravicini performs his first professional concert at St Georges Hall, Bristol, UK (Image: South West News Service / Rex Features) 03 June 2009 by Celeste BieverGallery: Savant
<!-- @page { size: 8.5in 11in; margin: 0.79in } P { margin-bottom: 0.08in } --> by Richard E Frye MD PhD Autism is associated with a high prevalence of both clinical and subclinical seizures and epilepsy. It is impor
The Autistic Self Advocacy Network, along with several other advocacy groups, has submitted an amicus brief to the United States Supreme Court in the case of Winkelman v. Parma City School District. The lawsuit was brought by the parents of an
Could your group lead the way in campaigning for local change? With many of the decisions affecting people with autism and their families taken at local level, it's essential that community groups are equipped with the skills they need to i
Barbara Gauntt/The Clarion-LedgerClinton graduate Joseph Upton worked through the many obstacles posed by Asperger's syndrome to make it through high school. The aspiring animator hopes to go to art school.Joseph Upton has been in school fu
Liz Chester & Tammy GibbsA study from the Telethon Institute for Child Health Research has shown a link between Western-style diets and more mental health problems in teenagers. The research paper has been published online in the journal Pr
Riala K, Hakko H, Räsänen P, and Study-70 Workgroup Department of Psychiatry, Oulu University Hospital, BOX 26, 90029 OYS, Finland; Department of Psychiatry, University of Oulu, BOX 5000, 90014 University of Oulu, Finland Objective:
The digital format allows you to flick through the pages as if you had the publication in your hands. Inside you'll find articles on: World famous psychologist Albert Bandura's efforts to tackle global problems with the help of psychoso
By Geoffrey WansellThe fate of self-confessed 'bumbling computer nerd' and UFO spotter Gary McKinnon - who faces extradition to the U.S. and a possible 70-year prison sentence after hacking into 97 military and Nasa computers&nbs