Fairfax County wellness calendar, March 1-8
February 29, 2012 by Depression Treatment Team
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Parkinson’s exercise class Thursdays, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Greenbriar Community Center, 4615 Stringfellow Rd., Chantilly. 703-378-7221. $10; care partners, $5. Registration required. Mood disorders support group Sponsored by the Depression and Bipolar Sup…
Living brain cells used in research
February 29, 2012 by Depression Treatment Team
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Scientists are growing living brain cells from skin samples which could help research into treatments for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
Repeat Trips to Rehab
February 29, 2012 by Depressions Treatments
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Relapse is a very common element of rehabilitation from dependency. Certain substances possess a higher occurrence of relapse than others do. The achievements of the rehabilitation plan has more to do with the individual’s authentic wish to attain sobriety and alter his or her life than it does the particular contents of the program. Even [...]
Forest Labs announces positive results in Phase II trials of cariprazine
February 28, 2012 by Depression Treatment Team
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Hungarian drug maker Richter and its partner Forest Laboratories announced positive top-line results in two Phase III clinical trials of cariprazine, or RGH-188, for the treatment of acute exacerbation …
Intervention During Family Week
February 28, 2012 by Depressions Treatments
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When dependency is treated with a thirty-day inpatient treatment plan, the program traditionally features a family week phase. A portion of this week is spent on teaching the whole family members about dependency, its causes, triggers as well as what to anticipate from the member of the family being treated. Loved ones may also partake [...]
Forest Laboratories, Inc. and Gedeon Richter Plc. Announce Results from Two Positive Phase III Trials with the …
February 28, 2012 by Depression Treatment Team
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Forest Laboratories, Inc. and Gedeon Richter Plc. today announced positive top-line results in 2 Phase III clinical trials of cariprazine for the treatment of
Brian Copeland turns battle with depression into new stage show
February 27, 2012 by Depression Treatment Team
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'The Waiting Period,' which highlights comedian's own story with a humorous touch, plays at the Marsh in San Francisco through March 24.
About this section
February 27, 2012 by Depression Treatment Team
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The Depression Bipolar Support Alliance, Pinyon Ridge Chapter, meets every Monday at 6:30 p.m. If you are living with depressio…
Column: My painful struggles with bipolar disorder
February 26, 2012 by Depression Treatment Team
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Nicole Bogdas: Mood swings between mania and depression are common for the 3% of Americans with the illness.
Cost of 30 day program
February 26, 2012 by Depressions Treatments
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It may look that paying for the expense of a 30-day program in a rehabilitation facility is impossible. Family members and people understand that a basic week of detox doesn’t always work to help the addict discover the things they will need to recognize to make lifestyle changes that will allow them to remain clean, [...]