MENTAL HEALTH NEWS
Credit Crunch set to increase Mental Health Problems
The fallout from the economic downturn could be a significant threat to
mental health, according to a survey.
Are you getting close to boiling point?
don't let your anger get the better of you and your health...
Triple Risk Of
Hospitalisation For People With Dementia
Alzheimer's Society comment on new research showing that short term use of
antipsychotic drugs more than triple the risk of a serious event causing
hospitalisation or death in people with dementia living in the community...
Mental health Costs 'set to spiral'
The costs of caring for people coping with mental disorders is expected to
more than double in the next 20 years.
The ruling does not oblige NICE to make the
drugs more widely available but ... medicines for those patients at
the mild stages of Alzheimer's disease." ...
Deep Brain Stimulation Helps
Severely Depressed
MONDAY, April 28 (HealthDay News) — For those
with the most severe
depression, a novel therapy may offer new hope.
MPs warn of 'chemical cosh' used
on patients
Vulnerable patients with Alzheimer's are being unnecessarily drugged to
control their behaviour,
Big rise in rate of self-harm in
jail, says charity
The Howard League for Penal Reform claims rise in rates of self-harm in UK
jails
Low-status jobs most stressful
People who have mental
illness early in life also opt for more stressful, less demanding work because
it may be more manageable
Fish oils offer Alzheimer's
disease hope A MAJOR breakthrough in the fight again...
A MAJOR breakthrough in the fight against
Alzheimer's has been made with the discovery that the disease can be combated
with omega-3 oils.
Watchdog to investigate West
London Mental Health trust
West London Mental Health NHS trust is to be
investigated by the Healthcare Commissio...
People who cannot control their anger have nowhere to
turn, the Mental Health Foundation warns.
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