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There is no evidence that young terrorists are mentally ill, a leading authority on terrorism has claimed at the Annual Meeting of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.

International healthcare responses to man-made or natural disasters should be co-ordinated and planned to enable the people affected to receive the aid they need, the conference heard this week.

AstraZeneca announced the online publication of long-term SEROQUEL® (quetiapine fumarate) clinical trial data in the Journal of Affective Disorders. Results show that SEROQUEL in combination with lithium or divalproex significantly increased the time to recurrence of any mood event in patients with bipolar I disorder compared with lithium or divalproex alone.

Country singer Kenny Chesney was so depressed after his brief marriage to Renee Zellweger ended that he couldn't write songs or perform for fans.

A generation of Internet users who have never known a world where you can't surf on-line may be growing up with a different and potentially dangerous view of the world and their own identity, according to a warning delivered to the Annual Meeting of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.

Judge Orders Psychiatric Evaluation of Cossey by KYW's Brad Segall A Montgomery County judge has ordered a psychiatric evaluation for the mother of a Plymouth Township teenager who admitted he was p...

Queensland health says a mentally ill man who escaped from a Brisbane hospital was not a risk to the community. The 20-year-old man, who is accused of a violent crime, was admitted to the Prince Char...

Montco Judge Orders Psychiatric Evaluation of Cossey by KYW's Brad Segall A Montgomery County judge has ordered a psychiatric evaluation for the mother of a Plymouth Township teenager who admitted h...

0 posts The reported death of a woman at King's County hospital in Brooklyn, N.Y., illustrates the dire need for more public services for individuals with mental illness, according to the American Psy...

LAS VEGAS (AP) -- The Nevada state Commission on Judicial Discipline wants suspended Clark County District Court Judge Elizabeth Halverson to submit to a mental health evaluation. The panel issued an ...