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 Suicides Increase Over The Holidays: Myth or Fact?

Suicides Increase Over The Holidays: Myth or Fact?

The weather is frightful, the relatives are less-than-delightful, the plaid scarf from Aunt Ruby was an obvious re-gift from last year, and,...
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Suicide Prevention in Hard Economic Times

Stressors like unemployment and financial distress can increase a person's risk of attempting suicide.
Contributor : Dena Afrasiabi
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Suicide Prevention Week: What You Should Know

Experts believe that there are recognizable signs for people in crisis, and that prompt recognition of these signs may prevent some suicides...
Contributor : Jennifer Bunn, RN
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Safety With Epilepsy

People with epilepsy should understand that seizures can can cause severe injuries. It is important to manage your risks while living the mo...
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Behavior, Mood Changes With Stop-Smoking Drugs

Two popular drugs that have shown to be successful in helping smokers to quit the habit have also caused some serious neuropsychiatric sympt...
Contributor : Jennifer Bunn, RN
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Cutting on Campus

Purposely cutting yourself with a razor blade or knife may sound crazy, but many people find inflicting self harm to be a release of tension...
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Britney Celebrates 27th with Bi-Polar

December 2nd marked Britney Spear's 27th birthday. The singer, entertainer, and mother of two reportedly suffers from bipolar disorder.
Contributor : Jennifer Bunn, RN
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Is it Teen Angst or a Personality Disorder?

The teen years can be a breeding ground for angst in many young people, but how do you distinguish between normal teen moodiness or somethin...
Contributor : Dena Afrasiabi
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Paxil (Paroxetine)

A pharmacist explains how Paxil works, why doctors prescribe this antidepressant, and common side effects of the drug.
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Cymbalta (Duloxetine)

A pharmacist explains how Cymbalta works, why doctors prescribe this antidepressant, and common side effects of the drug.
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