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Sunday, October, 25, 2009

Behavioral Symptoms

Clinical trial: Daytrana for ADHD and autism

October 03, 2008
The University of Oklahoma is recruiting participants for a new clinical trial of the Daytrana patch. Researchers are looking for 20 children, ages 6 through 11, who have symptoms of autism and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder for the eight-week study. Daytrana is being studied as a treatment for inattention and behavioral symptoms. Read more »

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Be a Better Caregiver: Learn More About Your Loved Ones' Prescriptions
By Jacqueline Marcell , Health Expert

People often tell me every detail of their struggles with a loved one's odd behaviors and symptoms,... Read more »

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Voluntary Exercise Does Not Relieve Anxiety/Depression
By Jerry Kennard , Health Expert

It what appears to reverse the accepted relationship between exercise and the relief of anxiety or... Read more »

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The Bipolar Spectrum and the Importance of Diagnosis
By Dan Haupt, M.D. , Health Expert

One theory of bipolar disorder states that rather than simply consisting of just one or two types... Read more »

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How Does HIV/AIDS Dementia Differ from Alzheimer's?
By Christine Kennard , Health Expert

...Alzheimer's, drugs can be used to treat psychiatric and behavioral symptoms. These include:... Read more »

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Anxiety and Depression Starts in the Womb
By Jerry Kennard , Health Expert

...at ages 13, 15, 36, 43 and 53 years. Emotional and behavioral symptoms at age 13 and 15 were... Read more »

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Conclusion and Questions to ask your doctor about Alzheimer's disease "
...testing a number of drugs to see if they prevent Alzheimer's disease, slow the disease, or help reduce behavioral symptoms.For more information on Alzheimer's disease several publications and... Read more »
What are the treatments and drugs used to treat Alzheimer's disease?"
...drugs may also reduce symptoms of aggressiveness.Another need for Alzheimer's medicine is to reduce behavioral symptoms, such as agitation, wandering behavior, hallucinations, social... Read more »
Brief reactive psychosis
A brief reactive psychosis is defined by having one of the following: Delusions (fixed, false beliefs held despite evidence to the contrary) Hallucinations Impaired... Read more »
Seasonal Affective Disorder in Children
Did you know that children can suffer from SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder)? I'm embarrassed to admit that I just found this out recently, after years of writing about mental health. Seasonal... Read more »
Alzheimer's Disease -- Treatment and Research
...forms of the disease, although it is also limited in its effects.Also, some medicines may help control behavioral symptoms of Alzheimer's disease such as sleeplessness, agitation, wandering,... Read more »

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