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Women and war: The toll of deployment on physical health

19 Aug 2008 - General Psychiatry News
More than 80 percent of a sample of Air Force women deployed in Iraq and other areas around the world report suffering from persistent fatigue, fever, hair loss and difficulty concentrating, ... - more

Parents call for ban on advertising of unhealthy foods

19 Aug 2008 - Hot Psychiatry Topics
Parents are becoming increasingly concerned about food advertising and the techniques used to target children. - more

Memory block may help recovering drug addicts stay clean

16 Aug 2008 - New and Emerging Psychiatry Therapies
Erasing out memories linked to drug-taking may one day help recovering addicts to stay "clean". - more

Odds of Experiencing Sexual Aggression 19 Times Greater on Days of Binge Drinking for College Women

15 Aug 2008 - General Psychiatry News
According to researchers at the University at Buffalo's Research Institute on Addictions (RIA), the odds of 18- and 19-year-old college women experiencing sexual aggression are 19 times greater when ... - more

Young teenagers 'cause parents greatest concern'

15 Aug 2008 - General Psychiatry News
Nearly half of the people contacting a mental health charity's helpline about their children are parents of 12 to 16-year-olds, according to the organisation's latest statistics. - more

Preventing Child Violence

14 Aug 2008 - Effective Psychiatry Treatments
As a physician, how much time would you be willing to invest to curb violence and ensure a safer, healthier environment for children? Could you carve out an hour … 30 minutes … 15? ... - more

Haemodialysis patients plagued by insomnia

14 Aug 2008 - Hot Psychiatry Topics
Patients with kidney disease treated with haemodialysis have problems sleeping that can’t be explained by advanced age or chronic health conditions, new research shows. - more

Study shows many cancer survivors use complementary therapies

14 Aug 2008 - Effective Psychiatry Treatments
Many cancer patients and survivors use complementary and alternative therapies, according to a new study by the American Cancer Society. - more

Gender stereotypes contradicted when negotiating

13 Aug 2008 - General Psychiatry News
A common gender stereotype assumes that men are more aggressive and women are more emotional. In negotiation, men are assumed to be more assertive and women better at fostering relationships. ... - more

Conquer early milestones, master language for academic success

6 Aug 2008 - Hot Psychiatry Topics
Language and literacy go hand in hand. Address reading and speaking concerns early to prevent damage to a child's academic career, say developmental experts at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. - more

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