Fairfax County wellness calendar, March 1-8

Parkinson’s exercise class Thursdays, 1:30-2:30 p.m., Greenbriar Community Center, 4615 Stringfellow Rd., Chantilly. 703-378-7221. $10; care partners, $5. Registration required. Mood disorders support group Sponsored by the Depression and Bipolar Sup…

Living brain cells used in research

Scientists are growing living brain cells from skin samples which could help research into treatments for schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.

Family week at inpatient treatment centers

Family week is a common part of inpatient rehab facility programs. It can be normally held a little while into the inpatient treatment plan and is created specifically to allow family members to talk about and also discover exactly how to cope with their fears, expectations, and also guidelines. Additionally, it gives the affected individuals [...]

Forest Labs announces positive results in Phase II trials of cariprazine

Hungarian drug maker Richter and its partner Forest Laboratories announced positive top-line results in two Phase III clinical trials of cariprazine, or RGH-188, for the treatment of acute exacerbation …

Forest Laboratories, Inc. and Gedeon Richter Plc. Announce Results from Two Positive Phase III Trials with the …

Forest Laboratories, Inc. and Gedeon Richter Plc. today announced positive top-line results in 2 Phase III clinical trials of cariprazine for the treatment of

Brian Copeland turns battle with depression into new stage show

'The Waiting Period,' which highlights comedian's own story with a humorous touch, plays at the Marsh in San Francisco through March 24.

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The Depression Bipolar Support Alliance, Pinyon Ridge Chapter, meets every Monday at 6:30 p.m. If you are living with depressio…

Cost of Detox

While confronting dependency one of many concerns that numerous addicts encounter is definitely the price of detoxification. A detoxification and rehab plan can be extremely highly-priced if it involves voluntary involvement. Court ordered programs generally have a payment plan set up to handle the cost, however if an addict decides to enter a detox plan [...]

Column: My painful struggles with bipolar disorder

Nicole Bogdas: Mood swings between mania and depression are common for the 3% of Americans with the illness.

Hypnotherapy in Rehab

Dependency is not merely a physical challenge. Almost all harmful addictions may be emotional at the same time and the chance for success by using a program of hypnotherapy in rehabilitation is often feasible. One of the initial hurdles that must be deal with before hypnotherapy is often initiated may be the clients desire to [...]

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