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» American Psychiatric Association Calls For Payment Of Oil Spill Mental Health Claims
The American Psychiatric Association is urging BP claims administrator Kenneth Feinberg to treat requests for reimbursement for mental health care the same as other health claims related to the Gulf of Mexico oil spill. "Mental illnesses brought on by difficult situations surrounding the BP oil spill may be less visible than other injuries, but they are real...

» Survey Reveals Hidden Bipolarity In Many Depressed Respondents
Interviews with members of more than 5,000 representative U.S. households as part of the National Comorbidity Survey Replication found that nearly 40 percent of those with major depressive disorder may actually have subthreshold hypomania, defined as a discrete period of increased energy, activity, and euphoria or irritability that is not related to impairment in daily activities...

» New Videos Offer Help for Anxiety and Stress
SILVER SPRING, Md., Aug. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Anxiety Disorders Association of America (ADAA) has partnered with MonkeySee.com to provide a series of seven free online educational videos on how to manage and overcome stress and anxiety. Anxiety disorders are the most common psychiatric

» Pennsylvania Mental Health/Mental Retardation Coalition Urges Governor to Protect Funding for Community Services in Wake of Reduced Federal Medical Assistance Percentage (FMAP)
HARRISBURG, Pa., Aug. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Mental Health/Mental Retardation (MH/MR) Coalition sent a letter today to Governor Edward G. Rendell urging him to protect funding to services for people with mental illness, intellectual disabilities and substance abuse disorders during the bu