Tuesday, February 20, 2007

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San Francisco Gate - Moss reportedly checked into the clinic on the advice of MacPherson, who received treatment for depression at Meadows in 2003. The model will spend 30 days at the clinic and will be forbidden contact from friends, family and on/off boyfriend Pete
Source: www.sfgate.com

Suicide of a Chancellor
Inside Higher Ed - After a leave and treatment for depression, he returned to the college as chancellor and subsequently left. Generally, experts said that while college presidents do talk about mental health issues, the focus is on balance of work and family life or
Source: www.insidehighered.com

Antidepressants Do Raise Kids' Suicide Risk: Study
MedicineNet.com - Olfson and his colleagues looked at nearly 5,500 Medicaid beneficiaries across the country who had received inpatient treatment for depression. They then divided the group into those who had received antidepressants and those who had not. They found
Source: www.medicinenet.com

Giving hope to the homeless
Tacoma News Tribune - He’s in regular contact with a case manager and receives methadone treatment now, as well as treatment for depression. “I’m still in shock,” Planichek, 54, said from the couch of his spare, one-bedroom apartment in Lakewood. “I didn’t
Source: www.thenewstribune.com

Colleges work to prevent suicides
Independent - George Washington University recently settled with a student who had sought on-campus medical treatment for depression only to be barred from the campus. And the Massachusetts Institute of Technology also recently reached a settlement with the
Source: www.indeonline.com


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