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Therapists still offering treatments for homosexuality despite lack of evidence
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Mar 26, 2009 |
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A significant minority of psychiatrists and therapists are still attempting to help lesbian, gay and bisexual clients become heterosexual despite lack of evidence that such treatment is beneficial or even safe, according ...
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Psychiatrists most gifted by drug makers
Jun 28, 2007 |
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Psychiatrists in Vermont are earning more money from drug makers than any other medical specialists in the state.
Psychiatrists are the least religious of all physicians
Sep 03, 2007 |
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A nationwide survey of the religious beliefs and practices of American physicians has found that the least religious of all medical specialties is psychiatry. Among psychiatrists who have a religion, more than twice as many ...
Psychiatrists: Least religious but most interested in patients' religion
Dec 10, 2007 |
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Although psychiatrists are among the least religious physicians, they seem to be the most interested in the religious and spiritual dimensions of their patients, according to survey data published in the December issue of ...
Army still using physicians in interrogation, bioethicist says
Sep 10, 2008 |
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U.S. Army psychiatrists may be participating in the interrogation of detainees, while ignoring recommendations to the contrary from professional medical associations, according to a Penn State bioethicist and a Georgetown ...
Child and adolescent psychiatrists could improve their screening for dating violence
Apr 02, 2007 |
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Even though dating violence is common amongst teens, less than a quarter of U.S. child and adolescent psychiatrists report consistently screening for it, a new study finds.
Antidepressants cut risk of hospital readmission for suicidal youth
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Dec 17, 2009 |
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Suicidal adolescents who were prescribed an antidepressant medication during inpatient psychiatric hospital treatment were 85 percent less likely than others to be readmitted within a month after discharge, a new study found.
Book demystifies psychiatry for the general public
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Dec 14, 2009 |
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Psychiatric disorders are underdiagnosed, poorly treated and highly stigmatized, according to psychiatrists Charles F. Zorumski, M.D., and Eugene H. Rubin, M.D., Ph.D. So these Washington University physicians ...
Blood testing for mood disorders
Feb 25, 2008 |
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Indiana University School of Medicine researchers have isolated biomarkers in the blood that identify mood disorders, a breakthrough that may change the way bipolar illness is diagnosed and treated. The report will be published ...
Insomnia patients often denied sleep treatment when they have mental health conditions
Feb 04, 2008 |
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Patients with insomnia who are diagnosed with accompanying mental health ailments often are not prescribed medication that will help them sleep – which could then make related anxiety or depression worse, new research suggests.
First-of-Kind Study Shows Model Can Be Used to Rate Courtroom Psychiatric Experts Performance
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Oct 12, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- What does it mean when expert psychiatric witnesses in a court case reach opposing conclusions on the same sets of evidence? A new study out of the University of Cincinnati College of Law suggests via mathematical ...
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