| 06/11/08 Hormone Replacement Therapy -- would it help or hurt with Bipolar Disorder? |
Listener email -- Menopause, hormone replacement therapy, and bipolar mood swings; Low serotonin levels cause anger, aggression; Exercise may help prevent addiction to drugs, alcohol.
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| 05/28/08 More Warnings About Smoking Cessation Drug Chantix |
Chantix may increase risk of accidents, FAA prohibits pilots from taking it; Smokers tend to quit in groups; Scientists test brain pacemakers for depression; Adults with ADHD lose 3 weeks of work annually; Wartime PTSD cases increased by 50% in 2007; Omega 3 fatty acids may ease depression during pregnancy
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| 5/21/08 Should PTSD Diagnosis Result in a New Murder Trial for a Convicted Soldier? |
TV program explores the depths of depression on GPB; Soldier tries to beat murder charge by raising issue of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder; Cymbalta withdrawal, Effexor XR withdrawal; how best to avoid both.
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| 05/14/08 Be Careful When Switching to a Generic Version of a Medication |
Psychiatry Today: Dr. Scot Bay:
FDA says generic WellbutrinXL works despite numerous complaints from patients; Mental illness costs US billions in lost earnings; Exercise and counseling benefit depressed heart failure patients; Breaking up is not so hard, according to a study; Children's Mental Health Update -- More than 2 million US youths are depressed; Veterans' Mental Health Update -- Soldier suicides could outnumber war deaths
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| 05/07/08 Clinical Trials -- The Inside Story on Pharmaceutical Research |
Listener email -- Pharmaceutical industry sponsored drug trials; Veterans' Mental Health Update -- Fearing stigma, US soldiers hide mental problems, and the Pentagon changes rule for security clearances and reporting a history of mental health problems/treatment; My professional experience with military families and the effects of mental illness, and with how mental illness and treatment effect security clearances.
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| 04/30/08 Host Dr. Scot Bay |
Psychiatry Today: Dr. Scot Bay
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| 04/23/08 1 in 5 Troops Have Mental Health Problems |
Psychiatry Today: Dr. Scot Bay
Veterans' Mental Health Update -- 300,000 troops with either post-traumatic stress or depression; Oldest Americans are the Happiest; Anti-Addiction pills increase risk of depression.
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| 04/16/08 French Legislature Fights Anorexia |
French bill takes aim at those who glamorize the ultra-thin; Patrick Kennedy's personal struggles help him in Congress; EPA urges Great Lakes residents not to flush old meds.; Social Anxiety Disorder -- a real illness, causes severe disability, responds to treatment; Stress in the Workplace Update -- Depressed? The company may want to help; The VA Tech tragedy -- what have we learned one year later?
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