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Education notebook: Mercer to develop residency program for psychiatrists Macon Telegraph (blog) Mercer University School of Medicine is partnering with Memorial University Medical Center in Savannah and the Georgia Department of Behavior Health and Developmental Disabilities to develop a residency program aimed at bringing more psychiatrists to ... and more »

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Proposed autism diagnostic criteria roils medical community DAWN.com The American Psychiatric Association recommended last month that a new category called “autism spectrum disorder” be established to incorporate several forms of autism which were previously considered separately. – Reuters Photo WASHINGTON: A proposal ... Row over proposed autism criteriaNews24 DSM-V and the changing fortunes of autism and related disordersThe Conversation all 14 news articles »

St. Peter psychiatric hospital is in turmoil Minneapolis Star Tribune Most of the experienced psychiatric staff have either quit or been fired at the security facility in St. Peter. Six psychiatrists who treat more than 375 patients at the Minnesota Security Hospital in St. Peter have resigned in recent months, ... New chief roils Minn. security hospitalCrookston Daily Times all 38 news articles »

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Blood Test May Help Diagnose Depression WebMD “Psychiatry is a field that is begging for tests because all of our diagnoses, for the most part, are based on clinical assessments, and clinical assessments are very subjective and can be biased,” says Jennifer L. Payne, MD, a psychiatrist and ... Assay analyzing multiple biomarkers could be valuable aid to diagnose major ...News-Medical.net Could a Blood Test Help Spot Depression?U.S. News & World Report A Blood Tests Could Reveal Whether One Has Depression Or Not, Says ReportTopNews United States PsychCentral.com -TopNews Arab Emirates all 37 news articles »

Borenstein Is Psychiatric News' New Editor in Chief Psychiatric News Jeffrey Borenstein, MD, chief executive officer and medical director of Holliswood Hospital in Holliswood, NY, and chair of the APA Council on Communications, has been named editor in chief of Psychiatric News. Borenstein was appointed by the APA Board ... and more »

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Impulse control disorder - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Impulse control disorder is a set of psychiatric disorders including intermittent explosive disorder, kleptomania, pathological gambling, pyromania (fire-starting ...

Impulse Control Disorders - Forensic Psychaitry.ca
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Impulse control disorder: Definition from Answers.com
Definition Impulse control disorders are a relatively new class of personality disorders characterized by an ongoing inability to resist impulses to perform actions ...

Psychological Impulse Control Disorders - Psychology Information ...
An overview of the types and behaviour aspects of impulse control disorders.

U of M : Impulse Control Disorders Clinic
University of Minnesota Impulse Control Disorders Clinic Website ... Welcome. This web site is intended for prevention, education and treatment of Impulse-Control ...

Impulse Control Disorders - New Harbinger Publications
Impulse Control Disorders. WHAT ARE IMPULSE CONTROL DISORDERS? People who have impulse control disorders cannot avoid doing things that might bring harm to themselves ...

What Are Impulse Control Disorders? | Psych Central
As humans, the ability to control our impulses-or urges-helps distinguish us from other species and marks our psychological maturity. Most of us take our ability to ...

Impulse Control Disorders - Mental Health, Depression, Anxiety ...
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders includes a chapter on “Impulse-Control Disorders Not Elsewhere Classified”. Because we aim to mirror the ...

Impulse Control Disorders at ALLPSYCH Online
Etiology, symptomatology, treatment and prognosis of impulse control disorders.

What Causes Impulse Control Disorders and Who Gets Them?
What Causes Impulse Control Disorders and Who Gets Them? From Patrick McNamara, Ph.D., former About.com Guide. Updated April 13, 2009. About.com Health's ...