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» Does 'Hope Therapy' Help Depression?
Title: Does 'Hope Therapy' Help Depression?
Category: Health News
Created: 8/19/2008
Last Editorial Review: 8/19/2008

» Study Implicates Gene Abnormalities In Bipolar Disorder

The largest genetic analysis of its kind to date for bipolar disorder has implicated machinery involved in the balance of sodium and calcium in brain cells. Researchers supported in part by the National Institute of Mental Health, part of the National Institutes of Health, found an association between the disorder and variation in two genes that make components of channels that manage the flow of the elements into and out of cells, including neurons.

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» HRT After Menopause Reduces Symptoms
Title: HRT After Menopause Reduces Symptoms
Category: Health News
Created: 8/22/2008 2:00:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/22/2008

» Statement Of APA President Nada Stotland, M.D. On Abortion And Mental Health
A recently released report on mental health and abortion confirms the position of the American Psychiatric Association: abortion is not a risk to a woman's mental health. APA President Nada Stotland, M.D., an expert on women's mental health, made the following statement today: "As we have known, there is no convincing evidence that abortion is a significant cause of psychiatric illness. We must distinguish illnesses from feelings.