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02 | 04 | 2012
Fitness-for-work tests unfair on people with mental health problems, court says

The fitness-for-work test used to determine whether hundreds of thousands of people are eligible to claim sickness benefits substantially disadvantages people with mental health conditions

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23 | 05 | 2013
New blood test could predict post-natal depression

Experts hope that the test will be available within two years, with results showing it to be at least 85 per cent accurate in early trials carried out by psychiatrists

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23 | 05 | 2013
McFly's Tom Fletcher wanted to 'end' things after hitting band low point

HE calls it the Great Depression.

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23 | 05 | 2013
Association Between Genetic Risk For Schizophrenia And Reduced IQ

The relationship between the heritable risk for schizophrenia and low intelligence (IQ) has

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23 | 05 | 2013
DSM-5 tells us more about psychiatry than psychiatrists

DSM-5, the latest version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of the American Psychiatric Association, was published in the US at the weekend.

Given that not even its most

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22 | 05 | 2013
Results Improved For Those With Persistent Anorexia By Rethinking Treatment Goals

A new, multinational randomized clinical trial has found that patients with severe and enduring anorexia nervosa will not only stick with treatments but also make significant improvements

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22 | 05 | 2013
Despite what the DSM implies, medical intervention is not always the answer to mental health issues

The fifth edition of the

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22 | 05 | 2013
Ketamine tested on those with treatment-resistant depression

Patients with treatment-resistant major depression saw dramatic improvement after treatment with ketamine, according to results from a clinical trial.

According to researchers

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22 | 05 | 2013
Clinical anxiety is becoming a worry

Ever since she can remember, 21-year-old Emma Campbell has been living in a state of heightened anxiety. As a child she used to stay up worrying about school work

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22 | 05 | 2013
Mental illness: the claim that abuse is behind psychosis is irresponsible

In more than 30 years of clinical practice, mostly in general practice, I have encountered much mental illness and experienced it in family members also. To polarise the debate between

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21 | 05 | 2013