Sleep disorder

Smith-Magenis Syndrome: Little Boy From Hawarden Has Come a Long Way

Smith-Magenis syndrome: Little boy from Hawarden has come a long way
“It's fantastic, he's come such a long way. It's lovely to see him eating a slice of pizza like a normal child.” As well as the challenges around food,… Continue reading

CBT and How It Works

CBT and How it Works
Helen Turano LICSW talks with Ramona about how Cognitive Therapy works, gives tips and explains throught an example of depression and treatment.


 

 

Waking up cranky? Bad sleep means bad relationships
The findings add… Continue reading

The Story of Glutamate in Drug Addiction and of N-Acetylcysteine as a Potential Pharmacotherapy.

The Story of Glutamate in Drug Addiction and of N-Acetylcysteine as a Potential Pharmacotherapy.

JAMA Psychiatry. 2013 Jul 31;
Brown RM, Kupchik YM, Kalivas PW

HubMed – addiction

Pharmacological interventions to modulate attentional bias in addiction.

CNS Spectr.… Continue reading

Subjective Poor Sleep Quality in Chinese Patients With Parkinson’s Disease Without Dementia.

Subjective poor sleep quality in Chinese patients with Parkinson’s disease without dementia.

J Biomed Res. 2013 Jul; 27(4): 291-5
Zhang L, Dong J, Liu W, Zhang Y

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a common progressive neurological disorder and is composed… Continue reading

The Size, Burden and Cost of Disorders of the Brain in the UK.

The size, burden and cost of disorders of the brain in the UK.

J Psychopharmacol. 2013 Jul 24;
Fineberg NA, Haddad PM, Carpenter L, Gannon B, Sharpe R, Young AH, Joyce E, Rowe J, Wellsted D, Nutt D, Sahakian… Continue reading

Medical Datebook

Medical datebook
The Sleep Disorders Center of Michigan offers a free CPAP/BIPAP mask fitting clinic, 5-6 p.m. each Wednesday at 35600 Central City Parkway, Suite 103, Westland. Most insurances cover new supplies. … Program certified by the Michigan Department of… Continue reading

Monday Medical: Home Sleep Studies Now Offered

Monday Medical: Home sleep studies now offered
Sleep is a vital part of good health, just like eating, drinking and breathing. Getting enough quality sleep is … “Recent research shows that sleep disorders may be one cause of attention deficit… Continue reading

Low Preparedness Before the Loss of a Wife to Cancer and the Widower’s Chronic Pain 4-5 Years Later-a Population-Based Study.

Low preparedness before the loss of a wife to cancer and the widower’s chronic pain 4-5 years later-a population-based study.

Psychooncology. 2013 Jul 10;
Asgeirsdóttir HG, Valdimarsdóttir U, Fürst CJ, Steineck G, Hauksdóttir A

The focus of this study… Continue reading

Assessing Quality of Life in the Treatment of Patients With Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Clinical Research Findings and Recommendations for Clinical Practice.

Assessing quality of life in the treatment of patients with age-related macular degeneration: clinical research findings and recommendations for clinical practice.

Clin Ophthalmol. 2013; 7: 1325-32
Yuzawa M, Fujita K, Tanaka E, Wang EC

The importance of incorporating quality-of-life… Continue reading

How Do You Deal With a Parent Not Loving You?

Question by myira_shine: How do you deal with a parent not loving you?
Long story short: my father cheated on my mother, and has yet to admit it, even when the evidence is clear. It’s been months now (since August)… Continue reading