Psychotropic Drug Prescribing in an Australian Specialist Child and Adolescent

Psychotropic drug prescribing in an Australian specialist child and adolescent
To describe the rates, indications, and adverse effects of psychotropic drug prescription in a specialist tertiary hospital child and adolescent eating disorder service. Methods: Retrospective case note study of all active eating disorder patients (N … Read more on 7thSpace Interactive (press release)

Hannah Smith has shown us the dangers online
My clients are cutting their arms, thighs, shoulders and stomachs; they are exhibiting signs of seriously disordered eating, they are medicating fast and furiously, they are refusing to go to school, they are sleepless and scared. Some are depressed … Read more on Telegraph.co.uk

Starving for two
A study by University College London has found that one-in-14 British women has a full-blown eating disorder in early pregnancy, and a quarter are highly concerned about their weight. A separate poll by the Mums in the Know website found one-in-four … Read more on Irish Independent

Chris Brown's 'Emotional Stress' Caused Seizure, Says His Rep
Two years prior, the 43-year-old Oscar winner checked into a similar facility for a brief stay for treatment of her condition, known as Bipolar II (a disorder characterized by mood swings and depressive episodes, commonly treated with medication and … Read more on Huffington Post