
News Articles on Mental Health- 2007, Topical Order
Addictions:
Alcohol-
Wall Street Journal, 1/3- Drinking Risks Lurk for Women
Washington Post, 1/17- Starting Age Affects Drinking
Washington Post, 2/5- Early Drinking Leads to Later Abuse
New York Times, 2/6- Study Finds Broad Category of Problem Drinkers
Associated Press, 3/15- Report: Binge Drinking Rises at Colleges
Associated Press, 3/23- Study: Alcohol, Tobacco Worse Than Drugs
Associated Press, 4/19- 1 of 4 NYC Men Reported Binge Drinking
New York Times, 6/10- Corporate Korea Corks the Bottle as Women Rise
Associated Press, 7/2- Study: Over 30 Pct. Report Alcohol Abuse
Newsday, 7/5- Alcohol Abusers Not Seeking Help
Associated Press, 7/9- Anti-Smoking Pill May Help Curb Drinking
New York Times, 8/7- Counseling by Phone Benefits Drinkers
New York Times, 9/18- Heavy Drinking May Raise Risk of Endometrial Cancer
Associated Press, 10/25- College Town Party Paper Glorifies Heavy-Drinking Life
New York Times, 12/11- An Ancient Medicine (Enjoy in Moderation)
Cocaine-
Newhouse News, 2/15- Coach Loses Everything to Addiction
New York Times, 6/10- Cocaine: Hidden in Plain Sight
Associated Press, 12/24- Crack Vs. Powder Disparity Is Questioned
Gambling-
NASW News, 1/6- Support for Problem Gamblers Increases
New York Times Magazine, 1/21- Looking for My Father in Las Vegas
New York Times, 5/1- N.Y. Gambling Treatment Court Stresses Help
Hartford Courant, 11/20- 'I Had To Go To the Casino'
Heroin-
Boston Globe, 11/2- Addicts to Receive Overdose Antidote
New York Times, 12/11- Emergency Antidote, Direct to Addicts
Marijuana-
Associated Press, 4/25- Report: Marijuana's Potency Climbs
Associated Press, 4/30- Pot Triggers Psychotic Symptoms
Hartford Courant, 7/3- UConn Project Helps Pot Addicts
Associated Press, 7/26- Marijuana May Increase Psychosis Risk
Associated Press, 7/31- One Joint Equals Up to Five Cigarettes
Methamphetamine-
Chicago Tribune, 1/10- As Drugs Destroy, New Families Take Shape
Associated Press, 3/26- Mo. Man Who Documented Meth Use Dies
Associated Press, 4/1- Meth Use Receding in Some Regions
Los Angeles Times, 4/11- More Gay Ment Using Meth, Study Finds
Associated Press, 4/25- Study: Meth Use in Rural Areas Risker
Associated Press, 4/29- How Meth Took Hold on Indian Reservation
Associated Press, 5/1- Drink Mix Makes Its Way Into Meth
Associated Press, 5/15- Researchers Examine Crystal Meth Effects
Chicago Tribune, 6/3- Iowa Bears Deep Scars from an Intractable Drug War
New York Times, 8/10- Confronting a Crystal Meth Head
New York Times Book Review, 8/26- Methamphetamine: Creatures of Habit
New York Times, 11/23- Europe Fears That Meth Foothold Is Expanding
Miscellaneous-
New York Times, 1/3- This Is Your Brain on Drugs, Dad
Chicago Tribune, 1/6- 'Robotripping' on Cough Medicine Dangerous
Los Angeles Times, 1/10- This Year, A Plan for Sobriety
Los Angeles Times, 1/20- Movie Star's Life Is One of Anguish, Addiction
New York Times, 1/26- In Clue to Addiction, a Brain Injury Halts Smoking
Associated Press, 2/9- CDC Finds Dramatic Rise in Drug Deaths
Associated Press, 2/10- Use of Illegal Drugs Is Down
Washington Post- 2/23- Internet Addicts Re-Educated in China
New York Times, 3/11- Facing 'Things That Destroy Your Life'
New York Times, 3/15- When the Cravings Won't Quit, Turn on the Camera
Baltimore Sun, 3/16- Trying to Unlock the Secrets of Addiction
Los Angeles Times, 3/18- Church Sees Pastor's Sex Talk As Clue
Chicago Tribune, 3/21- What's Your Soft Addiction?
Newhouse News Service, 4/8- Psychoactive Herb Raising Concerns
Associated Press, 4/29- Oklahoma Touts Drug Court Program
Washington Post, 6/5- Suspect Has Long Record of Addiction
Associated Press, 6/21- Video Game Addiction: A New Diagnosis?
Associated Press, 6/27- Too Much Video Gaming Not Addiction, Yet
Associated Press, 7/16- Survey: 1 In 12 Workers Using Illegal Drugs
Washington Post, 8/28- So, What Made Me an Addict?
New York Times, 10/8- When Reality TV Gets Too Real
Los Angeles Times, 10/12- Europe: Curing, Not Punishing Addicts
Newhouse News Service. 10/27- Workaholics Now Seen As Addicts
New York Times, 11/4- Staying Loyal to a Killer, From His Trial to Their Arrest
Los Angeles Times, 11/8- Detox Doctor Is Rebuked by Medical Board
Associated Press, 12/18- Programs Let Addicted Docs Practice
Nicotine-
New York Times, 1/2- Kicking an Addiction, With Real People
Boston Globe, 1/18- Nicotine Boost Was Deliberate, Study Says
New York Times, 1/19- Study on Nicotine Levels Stirs Calls for New Controls
Associated Press, 1/25- Spot in Brain May Control Smoking Urge
New York Times, 3/20- Tracing the Cigarette's Path From Sexy to Deadly
New York Times Book Review, 5/6- The Cigarette Century
Associated Press, 5/24- Study: Cut Nicotine in Cigarettes
Associated Press, 7/9- Anti-Smoking Pill May Help Curb Drinking
New York Times, 7/24- Smoking Ban Is Proposed in Drug Centers
New York Times, 7/31- Nicotine Addiction Is Quick in Youths, Research Finds
Associated Press, 11/7- Anti-Smoking Shot Holds Promise
Washington Post, 11/9- Decades-Long U.S. Decrease in Smoking Rates Levels Off
New York Times, 11/20- Lowering Nicotine Levels May Help Cut Smoking
Prescription Drugs-
Washington Post, 1/5- Sedative Withdrawal Made Rehnquist Delusional in '81
Washington Post, 1/17- 'Dex' Abuse Up Among Teens, Researchers Say
Associated Press, 2/13- Report: Teens Abusing Prescription Drugs
Ann Arbor News, 2/24- Painkiller Patch Abuse Rises
Associated Press, 3/1- Prescription Abuse to Pass Illicit Drugs
Associated Press, 3/12- Experts Seek Options on Painkiller Abuse
Los Angeles Times, 3/12- Parents Blame VA in Fatal Overdose
New York Times, 3/28- Trafficker or Healer? And Who's the Victim?
Washington Post, 4/28- Pain Doctor Is Guilty of Drug Trafficking
Associated Press, 4/30- Teen Girls Abuse Prescription Drugs More
New York Times Magazine, 6/17- Doctor or Drug Pusher?
Associated Press, 7/5- Arrest Highlights Rx Drug Abuse
New York Times, 7/21- Three Executives Spared Prison in OxyContin Case
Hartford Courant, 8/21- World of Pain, But Who Gains?
Chicago Tribune, 12/12- Study: Teens Turn to Prescription Drugs
Recovery-
New York Times, 4/3- Anonymous Is Prominent in Audience of This Play
New York Times, 4/15- A Companion to Protect Addicts From Themselves
Los Angeles Times, 4/23- From Addict to Physician-- A Determined Life
Associated Press, 5/2- Kennedy Slowly Battles Drug Addiction
New York Times, 6/26- At the Bowery Mission, Songs of Faith and Redemption
New York Times, 11/18- In Florida, Addicts Find an Oasis of Sobriety
New York Times, 12/3- Help for the Homeless, and Hope for an Addict
Services-
New York Times, 4/17- Revolving Door for Addicts Adds to Medicaid Cost
Los Angeles Times, 10/9- The Trouble with Rehab, Malibu-Style
Treatment-
Los Angeles Times, 1/17- Abstinence Works
New York Times, 3/29- .....Having a Great Detox
Associated Press, 10/9- Pill Helps Alcoholics Taper Off Drinking
Book & Film Reviews:
Cox News Service, 1/4- Saying 'No' Can Give You New Freedom
New York Times, 1/19- A Place Where Hope Dies and a Boy Who Escapes
New York Times Book Review, 1/21- False Self: The Life of Masud Khan
New York Times, 1/22- Endlessly Talking About the Family
New York Times, 1/31- Recalling a Literary Family, and Phobias
New York Times, 2/9- A Cigar Isn't Just a Cigar?
New York Times Book Review, 2/11- Fear Itself
New York Times, 2/27- Tantalized by the Hint of a Cure for Autism
New York Times, 3/11- Facing 'Things That Destroy Your Life'
New York Times, 3/15- When the Cravings Won't Quit, Turn on the Camera
New York Times, 3/16- Living with Autism: The Teenage View
New York Times Book Review, 3/18- Girls Will Be Boys
New York Times, 3/20- Tracing the Cigarette's Path From Sexy to Deadly
New York Times Book Review, 4/8- Hearing Voices
New York Times, 4/24- Medicine and the Drug Industry, a Morality Tale
New York Times, 4/25- Mommy Books: More Buzz Than Buyers
New York Times Book Review, 5/6- The Cigarette Century
New York Times, 5/29- The Brain: Malleable, Capable, Vulnerable
New York Times Book Review, 8/26- Methamphetamine: Creatures of Habit
New York Times, 9/14- Spikes in the Brain, and a Search for Answers
New York Times, 9/16- Living Your Dreams, in a Manner of Speaking
New York Times, 10/11- Illness Rends One Mind, Three Hearts
New York Times, 11/28- Stuck on a Hamster Wheel
New York Times, 12/21- 'M' Is for the Mania, Manipulation and Magic
Child & Adolescent Mental Health:
ADD/ADHD-
Associated Press, 2/21- ADHD Drug Makers to Warn of Side Effects
Associated Press, 2/23- FDA Approves ADHD Drug Vyvanse
Associated Press, 3/29- Study May Help Develop ADD Treatments
Chicago Tribune, 5/25- Giving a Child a Better Mind
Associated Press, 9/3- Easy Non-Drug Help Aids ADHD Kids
New York Times, 9/6- Some Food Additives Raise Hyperactivity, Study Finds
Associated Press, 11/12- Slower Brain Maturity Seen in ADHD Kids
Washington Post, 11/27- Will Kids Outgrow ADHD?
Autism Spectrum Disorder-
Ann Arbor News, 1/10- UM Resercher to Lead Autism Databank
Ann Arbor News, 1/14- Autistic Children's Future Concerns Parents
Associated Press, 1/21- Asperger Syndrome A Defense In Court
Boston Globe, 1/23- Massachusetts Report Describes Teen's Early Aggression
Associated Press, 2/8- U.S. Says Autism Rate About 1 in 150
Los Angeles Times, 2/9- Settlement Deal Over Autistic Boy's Schooling
Associated Press, 2/14- N.J. Legislator Seeks Action on Autism
New York Times Magazine, 2/18- Siblings of Autistic Children, A Case Study
Hartford Courant, 2/19- Autism Gene Variants Identified
New York Times, 2/20- Progress Is Reported on a Type of Autism
Washington Post, 2/27- Autism Sheds More Of Its Mystery
New York Times, 2/27- Tantalized by the Hint of a Cure for Autism
New York Times, 3/16- Living with Autism: The Teenage View
Ann Arbor News, 3/20- Asperger's an Unseen Disorder
Chicago Tribune, 4/23- Parents Turn to Long-Shot Therapy for Autism
Associated Press, 5/15- Infants' Mental Health Studied
Associated Press, 5/21- N.J. Lawmakers Push Proposals on Autism
Washington Post, 6/3- No Group Discount for Autism Care
Washington Post, 6/10- Fight Over Vaccine-Autism Link Hits Court
New York Times, 6/12- Opening Statements in Case on Autism and Vaccinations
New York Times, 6/18- Autism Debate Strains a Family and Its Charity
Boston Globe, 7/5- With Rise in Autism, Programs Strained
Associated Press, 7/16- UK Autism Doctor Faces Misconduct Probe
New York Times Magazine, 8/5- What Autistic Girls Are Made Of
Associated Press, 8/22- Doctor Charged in Autistic Boy's Death
Associated Press, 9/26- Study Fails to Link Chemical with Child Brain Disorder
New York Times, 9/27- Vaccine Is Found Harmless, as Autism Debate Rages
Associated Press, 10/15- Web Site Shows Autism Videos
Associated Press, 10/28- Doctors Push Autism Screening
Chicago Tribune, 10/30- Autism Guidelines Not Perfect, Experts Warn
Associated Press, 11/4- Autism Epidemic May Be All in the Label
Associated Press, 11/8- Ohio Lawmakers Push Autism Coverage Bill
New York Times, 12/4- Asperger's Syndrome Gets a Very Public Face
New York Times, 12/9- Your Child's Disorder May Be Yours, Too
New York Times, 12/21- Helping Police Officers Understand the Autistic
Minneapolis Star Tribune, 12/25- Minnesota School Would Embrace Autistic Kids
Child Development-
Los Angeles Times, 2/21- Spanking Pros & Cons
New York Times, 3/26- Poor Behavior Is Linked to Time in Day Care
Associated Press, 4/16- Many Parents Admit They Bribe Their Kids
Child Welfare-
Detroit Free Press, 1/10- Foster Mom Charged in Detroit Tot's Death
New York Times, 1/27- Offering Help for Former Foster Care Youths
Detroit Free Press, 1/28- How Michigan's Child Welfare Failed a Little Boy
Detroit Free Press, 1/28- Problems With Center Preceded Child's Death
Detroit Free Press, 1/29- Unheeded Warnings
Detroit Free Press, 1/30- Child Welfare System Overhaul May Be Only Hope
Boston Globe, 2/9- Massachusetts DSS Seeking Medical Experts
Associated Press, 5/11- Foster Parents Say Girl Near Breakdown Over Reunion
Hartford Courant, 7/29- Study: Problems Follow Foster Care
New York Times, 11/5- Foster Children at Risk, and an Opportunity Lost
New York Times, 11/6- City Slow to Act as Hope for Foster Children Fails
New York Times, 11/7- In Foster Care Review, Vows of Help and Vigilance
Miscellaneous-
Associated Press, 1/2- Warning Signs of Severe Homesickness
Associated Press, 1/7- Survey Illuminates Teen Social Networks
Los Angeles Times, 1/30- Left-Behind Children Choosing Suicide
Associated Press, 2/5- Kids' Suicides Rise, CDC Report Finds
Boston Globe, 2/15- Bipolar Labels for Children Stir Concern
Washington Post, 2/28- Gifted? Autistic? Or Just Quirky?
Associated Press, 4/17- Study: Antidepressants May Help Kids
Associated Press, 4/28- Studies Disagree on Shaken-Baby Syndrome
Boston Globe, 6/17- Backlash on Bipolar Diagnoses in Children
New York Times, 9/4- Bipolar Illness Soars as a Diagnosis for the Young
New York Times, 9/7- Suicide Rises in Youth: Antidepressant Debate Looms
New York Times, 9/14- Experts Question Study on Youth Suicide Rates
Boston Globe, 10/7- Massachusetts Tracks Children on Psychiatric Drugs
New York Times, 10/11- Report Recounts Horrors of Youth Boot Camps
New York Times, 12/14- Campaign on Child Mental Illness Succeeds at Being Provacative
Washington Post, 12/20- Child Study Center Child Mental Illness Ads
Services-
Hartford Courant, 4/12- Half of Child Psychiatrists Don't Take Private Insurance
Hartford Courant, 5/1- Connecticut Psychiatric ER Visits By Children Increase
Boston Globe, 8/30- Mental Health Teams Give Pediatricians a 2nd Opinion
Washington Post, 12/14- Virginia to Overhaul Mental Health System
Treatment-
Chicago Tribune, 2/5- Slope Therapy for Teens
Boston Globe, 2/10- Drug Doses for Child Called Threat
Boston Globe, 2/15- Bipolar Labels for Children Stir Concern
New York Times, 2/15- Debate Over Children and Psychiatric Drugs
Boston Globe, 2/19- Girl's Death Puts Doctor at Center of Controversy
Associated Press, 3/23- Girl's Overdose Death Raises Questions
Associated Press, 8/22- FDA Approves Risperdal Use for Children
Los Angeles Times, 11/6- Are We Too Quick to Medicate Children?
Criminal Sexual Misconduct:
Chicago Tribune, 1/16- Do Young Sex Offenders Belong on Adult Register?
Associated Press, 2/8- Web Child Porn Was 'Worst Kind' of Abuse
New York Times, 3/4- Mandated Treatment for Sex Offenders Often Fails
New York Times, 3/5- A Record of Failure at Center for Sex Offenders
New York Times, 3/6- For Sex Offenders, a Dispute Over Therapy's Benefits
Associated Press, 6/9- Sex Offenders Younger, More Violent
Associated Press, 6/9- Inside a Youth Treatment Center
New York Times, 7/19- Debate on Child Pornography's Link to Molesting
New York Times Magazine, 7/22- Budding Pedophile Or a Kid With Boundary Problems?
Washington Post, 10/7- Adults Being Given Juvenile Protections In Sex Abuse Cases
Hartford Courant, 12/19- Suicide Tries Tied to Alleged Sex Abuse
Domestic Violence:
Washington Post, 4/14- Stalkers Go High Tech to Intimidate Victims
New York Times, 5/7- In Domestic Abuse, Digital Photos Talk
Washington Post, 5/8- For Some Muslim Wives, Abuse Knows No Borders
Hartford Courant, 6/10- Connecticut Law Quite Clear On Domestic Violence
Associated Press, 11/17- Abuse Risk Seen Worse As Families Change
Eating Disorders:
New York Times, 1/14- In the Land of Bold Beauty, a Trusted Mirror Cracks
Los Angeles Times, 2/1- Study: Eating Disorders a Guy Thing Too
Associated Press, 2/1- Study: Binging a Common Eating Disorder
Associated Press, 2/5- Will Skinny-Model Debate Trickle Down?
New York Times, 2/6- Looking for Answers on Underweight Models
New York Times, 2/8- Athletes Embrace Size, Rejecting Stereotypes
New York Times, 2/13- Survey Puts New Focus on Binge Eating as a Diagnosis
Associated Press, 2/13- Weight Debate Hoped to Yield Healthier Aspirations
New York Times, 2/20- Out of Control: A True Story of Binge Eating
Associated Press, 2/20- Researcher Says Anorexia May Be Genetic
New York Times, 3/6- A Diagnosis for One, but an Impact Shared
Washington Post, 3/13- Eating Disorders: Not Just for Women
Health Day News, 3/31- U.S. Centers Conduct Major Study of Anorexia
New York Times, 5/8- Genes Take Charge and Diets Fall
Associated Press, 7/22- Doctors Treating Older Anorexics
New York Times, 8/23- A Place to Go When a Child Really Refuses Food
Associated Press, 9/19-Researchers Examine 'Purging Disorder'
Los Angeles Times, 12/4- Anorexia Is Linked to Prenatal Estrogen
Emotional Disorders:
Washington Post, 1/15- Drug Helps Hypochondriacs Calm Their Fears
Washington Post, 1/22- Managing Stress, Under Duress
New York Times, 1/31- Recalling a Literary Family, and Phobias
New York Times, 2/6- Study: Talk Therapy Works for Panic Disorder
New York Times, 2/11- A Volatile Mix: Obsessive Love and Abandonment
New York Times Book Review, 2/11- Fear Itself
New York Times, 2/13- Crossed by the Stars They Reach For
New York Times, 4/3- Many Diagnoses of Depression May Be Misguided, Study Says
New York Times, 6/12- Male Depression Is Linked to Poor Sibling Relations
Ann Arbor News, 7/3- Joy and Sorrow: Postpartum Emotional Disorders
Los Angeles Times, 7/18- Girl Talk Linked to Depression, Anxiety
Hartford Courant, 7/29- The Cluttered Life
New York Times, 8/14- Hostility May Raise Risk for Disease
New York Times, 10/9- Panic Attacks Seen as Risk in Postmenopausal Women
New York Times, 10/30/2007- Emotional Abyss; Physical Cause?
Associated Press, 10/30/2007- Scientists Note Brain's Reaction to Fear
Ann Arbor News, 12/10- Study: Anxiety Avoidance May Cause Problems Later
New York Times, 12/18- Brought on by Darkness, Disorder Needs Light
Family & Marital Issues:
New York Times, 1/16- 51% of Women Are Now Living Without Spouse
New York Times, 1/21- Why Are There So Many Single Americans?
Washington Post, 3/3- Numbrs Drop for the Married With Children
Los Angeles Times, 4/6- Pauyl Watzlawick; Pioneering Family Therapist
New York Times, 5/6- Sifting Through the Ruins of Infidelity
Associated Press, 5/11- U.S. Divorce Rate at Lowest Level Since '70
Associated Press, 7/1- Fewer Say Kids Key to Successful Marriage
New York Times Magazine, 8/12- Can This Marriage Be Saved?
New York Times, 9/20- 25th Anniversary Mark Elusive for Many Couples
Los Angeles Times, 9/23- Need Help Parenting? Hire a Coach
Los Angeles Times, 9/25- In Marital Disputes, Silence Isn't Golden
New York Times, 10/2- Marital Spats, Taken to Heart
Chicago Tribune, 11/17- Study: Feminists Are Better Mates
Forensic Psychology:
New York Times, 1/6- Justices to Consider Mental Illness and Death Penalty
Associated Press, 1/21- Asperger Syndrome A Defense In Court
Boston Globe, 1/23- Massachusetts Report Describes Teen's Early Aggression
New York Times Magazine, 3/11- The Brain on the Stand
Chicago Tribune, 3/23- Illinois Mom Charged with Killing Kids
Boston Globe, 3/27- Psychologist Says Teen Competent for Trial
New York Times, 4/2- Adding Method to Judging Mayhem
New York Times, 4/18- Gunman Showed Hints of Anger and Isolation
Associated Press, 4/18- Cho Offers Glimpse Into Tortured Soul
Boston Globe, 4/19- School Options Were Few Despite Killer's Troubling Behavior
Hartford Courant, 4/19- Mental Health A Dilemma For Colleges
Associated Press, 4/20- Mental Illness Strains School Counselors
Associated Press, 4/20- Violent Fantasies Not Uncommon
New York Times, 4/20- Hints Abound for Diagnosis of Virginia Tech Gunman
New York Times- 4/22- A Life Consumed by a Troubling Silence
Washington Post, 4/23- A Social Theory of Violence Looks Beyond the Shooter
Washington Post, 5/5- Isolation Defined Cho's Senior Year
Washington Post, 6/14- Panel Given Some Medical Files on Cho
New York Times, 7/31- Path to Parole Becomes Issue in Murder Case
Washington Post, 8/27- Cho Had a Severe Anxiety Disorder
Washington Post, 8/31- Killer's Parents Describe Attempts to Help Isolated Son
Associated Press, 12/7- Mall Gunman's Suicide Note, Images Released
Associated Press, 12/7- Transcription of Mall Shooter's Suicide Note
New York Times, 12/7- Searching for Clues to a Young Killer's Motivation
New York Times, 12/8- From 'Troubled' to 'Killer,' Despite Many Efforts
Associated Press, 12/26- Nebraska Gunman Had Previous Suicide Attempt
Gay, Lesbian & Gender Issues:
New York Times, 1/25- Of Gay Sheep, Modern Science and Bad Publicity
New York Times, 2/1- The Lady Regrets: Interview with Renee Richards
New York Times, 2/8- Ignorance and Indifference Foster Anti-Gay Bias
New York Times, 2/8- Amaechi, Former Player in N.B.A., Says He's Gay
New York Times Book Review, 3/18- Girls Will Be Boys
Los Angeles Times, 4/11- More Gay Ment Using Meth, Study Finds
Hartford Courant, 6/5- Connecticut Transgender Rights Bill Loses Momentum
Associated Press, 7/10- Psychologists to Review Stance on Gays
New York Times, 8/21- Criticism of a Gender Theory, and a Scientist Under Siege
Associated Press, 11/27- Gender Journey Reaches Unhappy Ending at Church
Major Mental Illness:
Alzheimer's Illness-
Associated Press, 3/20- Over 5 Million Living With Alzheimer's
New York Times, 3/29- Living With Alzheimer's Before a Window Closes
Chicago Tribune, 4/9- Alzheimer's 'Fingerprint' May Aid Diagnosis
Bipolar Illness-
New York Times, 1/4- Mother Wonders If Drug Helped Kill Son
New York Times, 1/22- Endlessly Talking About the Family
Boston Globe, 2/15- Bipolar Labels for Children Stir Concern
New York Times, 2/15- Debate Over Children and Psychiatric Drugs
Boston Globe, 2/19- Girl's Death Puts Doctor at Center of Controversy
Los Angeles Times, 3/29- Bipolar Disorder Treatment Option Fails Test
New York Times, 4/9- Long-Term Therapy Effective in Bipolar Depression
Associated Press, 9/2- New Bipolar Disorder Treatments Tested
Associated Press, 9/3- Study Questions Some Bipolar Diagnoses
Associated Press, 9/3- Shortage of Talk Therapy for Bipolar Patients
New York Times, 9/4- Bipolar Illness Soars as a Diagnosis for the Young
Associated Press, 10/18- Treatment for Bipolar Illness Still Complex
Depression-
New York Times, 1/9- Yet Another Worry for the Depressed
Ann Arbor News, 1/15- Link Seen Between Sleep, Depression
New York Times, 1/18- Expert Ties NFL Ex-Player's Depression to Brain Damage
Los Angeles Times, 2/13- The Mind, As It Evolves
Washington Post, 3/8- Depression Hits U.S. Blacks Harder Than Whites
New York Times, 4/3- Many Diagnoses of Depression May Be Misguided, Study Says
Chicago Tribune, 4/15- Depression Enters a New Era For Politicians
Chicago Tribune, 5/3- Implant Can Relieve Depression
New York Times, 5/31- An Answer to Help Clear His Fog
Los Angeles Times, 5/28- Too Much Snshine Can Bring on the Blues
New York Times, 6/3- A Battle With Depression and Suicidal Tendencies
New York Times, 6/12- Male Depression Is Linked to Poor Sibling Relations
New York Times, 6/19- On the Horizon, Personalized Depression Drugs
Washington Post, 7/11- Antidepressants Can Be a Huge Relief
Los Angeles Times, 8/29- Headway in Developing a Faster-Acting Antidepressant
Associated Press, 9/10- Pregnant Smokers May Suffer Depression
New York Times Magazine, 9/17- Darkness Invisible
Associated Press, 9/25- Study: Firms Should Help Depressed Workers
New York Times, 10/2- Talk Therapy Pivotal for Depressed Youth
Associated Press, 10/13- Report Ranks Jobs by Rates of Depression
Associated Press, 10/15- Bill Urges Postpartum Depression Studies
New York Times Magazine, 12/30- The Anthropological Psychologist
Miscellaneous-
New York Times, 1/15- The Mentally Ill, Behind Bars
Chicago Tribune, 2/23- Mentally Ill Finding Support in Church
Chicago Tribune, 3/8- Shock Therapy Called Cruel; Kin Disagree
New York Times Magazine, 3/25- Can You Live With the Voices in Your Head?
Chicago Tribune, 3/27- Police Sued in Fatal Shooting of Mentally Ill Man
New York Times Book Review, 4/8- Hearing Voices
New York Times, 4/19- Laws Limit Options When a Student Is Mentally Ill
New York Times, 4/25- New Rules for Confining the Mentally Ill
Associated Press, 5/22- Idaho Rampage Opens Mental Health Debate
Boston Globe, 6/8- Mental Patients Find Understanding in Peer-Led Therapy
Associated Press, 6/15- 3 Million in Japan Have Mental Illness
Washington Post, 6/16- Confusion Over Laws Impeds Aid For Mentally Ill
New York Times, 6/19- States Face Decisions on Who Is Mentally Fit to Vote
Boston Globe, 7/7- Right to Fresh Air Sought for Psychiatric Patients
Associated Press, 7/10- Carter, Wellstone Push Mental Health Act
New York Times, 9/11- When a Duplicate Family Moves In
Los Angeles Times, 10/3- Mental Disorders Cause 1/3 of Sick Days
New York Times, 12/7- Forgotten Suitcases, Emotional Baggage
Washington Post, 12/22- Virginia Considering New Rules To Commit The Mentally Ill
Washington Post, 12/30- N.Y. Law Raises Issues of States' Reach in Patient Care
Schizophrenia-
Newsday, 3/20- Sxhizophrenia Study Offers Clue
New York Times, 9/3- New Schizophrenia Drug Shows Promise in Trials
Los Angeles Times, 9/10- A Secret Life of Madness
New York Times, 10/1- Illness Rends One Mind, Three Hearts
The New Yorker, 10/29/2007- Larry David and Schizophrenia
Washington Post, 11/27- A Theory That Raises Questions about Schizophrenia
Services-
Hartford Courant, 1/24- Children's Psychiatric Hospital Staff Air Concerns
Washington Post, 1/29- Maryland Psychiatric System Crunch Worsens
Boston Globe, 2/24- Mentally Ill Children to Get Help at Home
New York Times, 3/9- Mentally Ill Inmates at Risk in Isolation, Lawsuit Say
Los Angeles Times, 3/22- Flight of Mental Hospital Staff Taking Human Toll
Boston Globe, 3/29- Mental Health Clinic to Repay $556,000
Los Angeles Times, 4/5- Mental Hospital Workers to Stage Protests
Chicago Tribune, 4/8- Illinois Mental Care Reform Considered
Ann Arbor News, 4/11- Public Health Program Targets Psychosis
Los Angeles Times, 4/23- California Is Sued over Hospital Staffing Crisis
Hartford Courant, 5/1- Connecticut Psychiatric ER Visits By Children Increase
Associated Press, 5/7- Cho Didn't Get Court-Ordered Treatment
Washington Post, 5/25- Va. House to Review Psychiatric Care Gaps
Associated Press, 6/11- Returning Soldiers Struggle to Get Mental Health Care
Associated Press, 6/14- Army Plans to Hire More Psychiatrists
Hartford Courant, 6/15- Mental Health Action Urged By Military
Washington Post, 6/16- Mental Health System That Serves Soldiers Makes Healing Difficult
Washington Post, 6/19- Military Psychiatric Care Overhaul Urged
Boston Globe, 7/15- Mass. Psychiatric Patients Feel Strain
Associated Press, 7/23- Is Prison the Place for the Mentally Ill?
Washington Post, 9/4- Many Immigrants Face Obstacles to Psychiatric Treatment
New York Times, 9/17- California Rural Areas Reap Little From Prop. 63
Boston Globe, 9/25- Aiming to Alter Hospital Policy for Mentally Ill
Associated Press, 10/1- Fifth of Connecticut Prison Inmates Mentally Ill
Associated Press, 11/5- Bush Signs Vet's Mental Health Bill
Suicide-
New York Times, 1/18- Expert Ties NFL Ex-Player's Suicide to Brain Damage
Associated Press, 1/26- Seattle Suicides Alarm Office Workers
Los Angeles Times, 1/30- Left-Behind Children Choosing Suicide
Washington Post, 2/10- A Father Recalls a Day Now Far From Ordinary
Associated Press, 3/31- Mass. Cell Suicides Hit 10 in 15 Months
New York Times, 4/25- From Brother's Death, a Crusade
New York Times, 5/14- In Native Alaskan Villages, A Culture of Sorrow
New York Times, 5/23- Treacking an Online Trend, and a Route to Suicide
New York Times, 5/30- Texas Mother Hangs 4 Daughters and Herself
New York Times, 6/9- Indian Reservation Reeling in Wave of Youth Suicides
New York Times, 9/7- Suicide Rises in Youth: Antidepressant Debate Looms
Chicago Tribune, 9/7- As Youth Suicides Increase, FDA's Label Rule Criticized
New York Times, 9/14- Experts Question Study on Youth Suicide Rates
Associated Press, 9/18- Elderly Most At-Risk in Suicide
Associated Press, 10/23- House Backs Plan to Reduce Vet Suicides
New York Times, 10/31- Study Tracks Suicide Rate in V.A. Care
Chicago Tribune, 11/26- Talk of Suicide Tough, But Vital to Hear
New York Times, 11/27- A Common Casulty of Old Age: The Will to Live
Associated Press, 12/7- Transcription of Mall Shooter's Suicide Note
Associated Press, 12/12- Data Sought on Veteran's Suicide
Associated Press, 12/13- CDC: Suicides Among Middle-Aged Spikes
Los Angeles Times, 12/18- Suicide: Holidays' Darkest Myth
Treatment-
Associated Press, 1/17- Radio La Colifata Is Unique Therapy for the Mentally Ill
Washington Post, 2/3- In Photos, Patients Explore Their World
The New Yorker, 10/29/2007- Larry David and Schizophrenia
Los Angeles Times, 11/26- For Mentally Ill Young Adults, a Safe Haven
Los Angeles Times, 12/7- Shutting the Door To Treatment
Managed Care:
New York Times, 3/19- New Proposals for Mental Health Parity
Miscellaneous Topics:
New York Times, 1/2- Free Will: Now You Have It, Now You Don't
New York Times, 1/2- Cookie Conundrum in the Doctor-Patient Drama
New York Times, 1/7- Happiness 101
New York Times, 1/9- Mysteries of the Brain and the Science of Sleep
New York Times, 1/18- Help, I'm Surrounded by Jerks
New York Times, 1/23- Amnesiacs May Be Cut Off From Past and Future Alike
Associated Press, 1/27- Amnesiac Wandered Dallas for 25 Days
Associated Press, 1/28- Researchers Make Progress With Insomnia
New York Times, 2/2- Dark Days Follow Hard-Hitting Career in N.F.L.
New York Times, 2/3- A Study of Memory Looks at Fact and Fiction
New York Times, 2/6- The Profound Effects of a Small Part of the Brain
New York Times, 2/6- About that Mean Streak of Yours
Los Angeles Times, 2/10- Loneliness Linkded to Elder Dementia
New York Times, 2/12- Investigation Links Between Personality and Politics
New York Times, 2/13- Hard-Knock Lessons From the Concussion Files
Chicago Tribune, 2/20- Grief Stages Follow Pattern, Study Says
Washington Post, 2/26- Was Repressed Memory a 19th-Century Creation?
Los Angeles Times, 2/27- Gen Y Takes Prize for Narcissism
New York Times, 3/1- When Death Cuts the Bond of Twins
New York Times, 3/6- Insufferable Clinginess, or Healthy Dependence?
New York Times, 3/6- The Line Between Torture and Cruelty
Chicago Tribune, 3/6- Study Examines Empathy During Psychotherapy
Boston Globe, 3/8- $100M to Bolster Psychiatric Research
New York Times, 3/16- Gunman Had Pent-Up Hostility and Resume of Failures
New York Times, 3/17- Gunman Saw Himself as Slow to Anger, E-Mail Says
Washington Post, 3/19- Did Human Behavior Evolve?
New York Times, 3/20- Scientist Finds Beginnings of Morality in Primate Behavior
New York Times, 3/20- Seeds of Compassion, Buried but Not Gone
Los Angeles Times, 3/22- Empathy Is Hard-Wired into the Mind, Study Finds
Ann Arbor News, 3/22- Survey Gauges Washtenaw County Mental Health
New York Times, 3/28- With Student-Adviser Conflict, Results Can Be Fatal
New York Times, 4/3- Finding Hope in Knowing the Universal Capacity for Evil
New York Times, 4/16- When a Brain Forgets Where Memory Is
New York Times- 4/22- When the Group Is Wise
New York Times- Addiction to Tech Devices?
New York Times, 4/24- Understanding Empathy
New York Times, 5/8- Study Suggests Mediation Can Train Attention
New York Times, 5/22- This Is Your Live (and How You Tell It)
New York Times, 5/29- The Brain: Malleable, Capable, Vulnerable
New York Times, 6/5- The Disorder Is Sensory; The Diagnosis, Elusive
New York Times, 6/15- NFL Lineman, Dead at 36, Exposes Brain Injuries
New York Times, 6/22- At Trial, Writer Recalls an Alter Ego That Took Over
New York Times, 7/1- I Am Worm, Hear Me Roar
New York Times Magazine, 7/8- The Gregarious Brain
New York Times, 7/17- Chronic Fatigue No Longer Seen as 'Yuppie Flu'
New York Times, 7/24- Medicine, Constantly Redefined and Redefining Lives
New York Times, 7/31- Missing a Diagnosis That Hit Too Close to Home
New York Times, 8/21- To Reap Psychotherapy's Benefits, Get a Good Fit
New York Times, 9/18- Two Paths: Religion and Psychiatry
Associated Press, 9/18- Senate Passes Mental Health Parity Bill
Los Angeles Times, 10/9- At Therapy's End
Los Angeles Times, 10/9- Therapy's Over. You OK With That?
New York Times, 10/23- In the Dreamscape of Nightmares, Clues to Why We Dream
New York Times, 10/23- An Purposeful Machine That Come Out at Night to Play
New York Times, 10/30/2007- How to Figure out When Therapy Is Over
New York Times, 11/6- Go Ahead, Rationalize. Monkeys Do It, Too.
New York Times, 11/6- Living With Pain That Just Won't Go Away
Washington Post, 11/6- On Campus, a Vow of Non-Silence
New York Times, 11/13- Chronic Pain: A Burden Often Shared
New York Times, 11/20- Denial Makes the World Go Round
New York Times, 11/20- Many Treatments Can Ease Chronic Pain
New York Times, 11/27- A Stable Doctor for a Scattered Life
Washington Post, 12/2- A Veteran Is Diagnosed, Then Charged
New York Times, 12/4- Unhappy? Self-Critical? Maybe You're Just a Perfectionist
New York Times, 12/6- Tracing Business Acumen to Dyslexia
Los Angeles Times, 12/31- You're Not Sorry? That's OK
Professional Issues:
Boston Globe, 2/8- Psychiatrist to Suspend Practice; Denies Wrongdoing
Boston Globe, 2/10- Drug Doses for Child Called Threat
Boston Globe, 2/19- Girl's Death Puts Doctor at Center of Controversy
Hartford Courant, 2/27- Study: Psychologist Shortage Hurts Military
New York Times, 4/7- Child Psychiatrist Is Accused of Molesting 3 Former Patients
Hartford Courant, 4/12- Half of Child Psychiatrists Don't Take Private Insurance
Associated Press, 4/26- Psychiatrist Accused of Molesting Child Patients
Boston Globe, 5/5- Ex-Stripper Guilty as Unlicensed Psychologist
Boston Globe, 5/15- Suspended Sentence for Woman Pretending to Be Psychologist
Washington Post, 11/3- Virginia Officials Investigating Psychiatric Clinic
Los Angeles Times, 11/8- Detox Doctor Is Rebuked by Medical Board
New York Times, 11/23- Suit Over Suicide at Elite Private Hospital
Psychotropic Medications:
New York Times, 1/4- Mother Wonders If Drug Helped Kill Son
New York Times, 1/4- Medication Mistakes Far Too Common
New York Times, 1/5- Lilly Settles With 18,000 Over Zyprexa
Associated Press, 1/11- Drugmakers Doing Better on Study Info
Washington Post, 1/15- Drug Helps Hypochondriacs Calm Their Fears
Associated Press, 1/22- Antidepressants May Raise Bone Risk
Boston Globe, 2/10- Drug Doses for Child Called Threat
New York Times, 2/12- Doctors and Drug Makers: A Move to End Cozy Ties
New York Times, 2/15- Debate Over Children and Psychiatric Drugs
Boston Globe, 2/19- Girl's Death Puts Doctor at Center of Controversy
Associated Press, 2/21- ADHD Drug Makers to Warn of Side Effects
Associated Press, 2/23- FDA Approves ADHD Drug Vyvanse
Associated Press, 3/23- Girl's Overdose Death Raises Questions
New York Times, 3/23- In Some States, Maker Oversees Use of Its Drug
New York Times, 3/28- Trafficker or Healer? And Who's the Victim?
Los Angeles Times, 3/29- Bipolar Disorder Treatment Option Fails Test
Chicago Tribune, 4/14- Drug Eases Vet's Stress Symptoms
Associated Press, 4/17- Study: Antidepressants May Help Kids
Associated Press, 4/23- Generic Ambien Wins Federal Approval
New York Times, 4/24- At Trial, Pain Has a Witness
New York Times, 4/24- Medicine and the Drug Industry, a Morality Tale
Washington Post, 4/28- Drugmakers, Doctors Get Cozier
Washington Post, 4/28- Pain Doctor Is Guilty of Drug Trafficking
Associated Press, 5/3- FDA Seeks Antidepressant Suicide Warning
New York Times Magazine, 5/6- Self-Nonmedication
Hartford Courant, 5/9- Purdue Pharma Agrees to Settlement
Associated Press, 5/10- Drug Firms Flout FDA
New York Times, 5/10- Psychiatrists, Children and Drug Industry's Role
New York Times, 5/23- For Drug Makers, a Downside to Full Disclosure
New York Times, 6/3- After Sanctions, Doctors Get Drug Company Pay
New York Times, 6/3- A Battle With Depression and Suicidal Tendencies
New York Times, 6/19- On the Horizon, Personalized Depression Drugs
New York Times, 6/27- Psychiatrists Top List in Drug Maker Gifts
Washington Post, 6/27- Conflict Alleged in Drug Firms' Education Role
Associated Press, 6/28- Antidepressants Not Big Risk for Defects
New York Times, 7/3- Juggling Figures and Justice in a Doctor's Trial
New York Times, 7/10- Suicide Findings Question Link to Antidepressants
Washington Post, 7/11- Antidepressants Can Be a Huge Relief
Associated Press, 8/22- FDA Approves Risperdal Use for Children
Los Angeles Times, 8/29- Headway in Developing a Faster-Acting Antidepressant
Associated Press, 9/2- New Bipolar Disorder Treatments Tested
New York Times, 9/3- New Schizophrenia Drug Shows Promise in Trials
New York Times, 9/7- Suicide Rises in Youth: Antidepressant Debate Looms
Chicago Tribune, 9/7- As Youth Suicides Increase, FDA's Label Rule Criticized
New York Times, 9/28- Genes Tied to Bad Reactions to Antidepressant Drug
Boston Globe, 10/7- Massachusetts Tracks Children on Psychiatric Drugs
Associated Press, 10/9- Pill Helps Alcoholics Taper Off Drinking
Associated Press, 10/17- Minnesota Psychiatrist to Resign From Panel
New York Times, 10/23- Sleep Drugs Found Only Mildly Effective, but Wildly Popular
Los Angeles Times, 11/6- Are We Too Quick to Medicate Children?
Psychoanalytic Thought:
New York Times Book Review, 1/21- False Self: The Life of Masud Khan
New York Times, 2/6- Study: Talk Therapy Works for Panic Disorder
New York Times, 2/9- A Cigar Isn't Just a Cigar?
New York Times, 7/3- The 'Big Dreams' Are the Threads of Our Lives
New York Times, 7/31- Who's Minding the Mind?
New York Times Magazine, 9/9- Freud: Defender of the Faith?
New York Times, 9/23- Who's Your Daddy?
Associated Press, 11/4- Wilhelm Reich's Life Is Marked
New York Times, 11/24- Freud Is Taught at Universities, Except in Psych Department
New York Times Magazine, 12/30- A Neurotic's Neurotic
Sexuality:
Associated Press, 2/1- Sex Issues May Signal Other Health Risks
Orlando Sentinel, 2/26- Experts Admit Ignorance about Sex
New York Times, 4/10- Birds Do It. Bees Do It. People Seek the Keys to It
New York Times, 4/10- Pas de Deux of Sexuality Is Written in the Genes
New York Times, 4/10- A Sociologist of Sex, for the Benefit of the Masses
New York Times, 4/10- A Lively Libido Isn't Reserved for the Young
Los Angeles Times, 7/29- Frank Talk From Muslim Sex Therapist
New York Times, 7/31- The Whys of Mating: 237 Reasons and Counting
New York Times, 8/12- The Myth, the Math, the Sex
Washington Post, 8/22- Elderly Staying Sexually Active
New York Times, 10/2- Friends With Benefits, And Stress Too
Trauma & Recovery:
Washington Post, 1/1- Virginia Seeking Ways to Prevent Sexual Assaults
New York Times, 1/2- Study Links Post Traumatic Stress and Heart Health
Associated Press, 1/19- Army Officer Warns of Mental Health Woes
Associated Press, 1/26- Seattle Suicides Alarm Office Workers
Associated Press, 1/29- Military Creates Mental Health Hotline
Los Angeles Times, 2/10- Treatment Sought For Stress Disorder
New York Times Magazine, 3/18- Women, War and Trauma
Chicago Tribune, 4/14- Drug Eases Vet's Stress Symptoms
Associated Press, 4/24- American Indian Women Face More Assaults
New York Times, 4/25- For Indian Victims of Sexual Assault, A Tangled Legal Path
New York Times, 5/13- The Terror of Battles That Rage in Soldiers' Heads
Associated Press, 5/28- Veterans' Group Emphasizes Suicide Risks
Newhouse News Service, 6/15- PTSD Symptoms Follow Afganistan Vet Daily
Boston Globe, 6/18- Father-Son War Trauma
Washington Post, 6/18- Walter Reed Patients Say Mental Care Falls Short
Washington Post, 7/18- Army to Train Soldiers About Mental Health Concerns
Associated Press, 7/30- Bill Improves Veteran Mental Health Care
Associated Press, 8/10- Army Starts New Psychiatric Program
Associated Press, 8/21- Survey: Post-Storm Mental Health Worsens
New York Times, 8/28- Simulation Treatment to Lessen War Trauma
Boston Globe, 9/25- Psychiatrist Treated Veterans Using Homer
Washington Post, 10/14- PTSD: A Wife's Battle
Associated Press, 10/18- More Evidence Needed on PTSD Treatments
Associated Press, 10/23- House Backs Plan to Reduce Vet Suicides
New York Times, 11/8- Surge Seen in Number of Homeless Veterans
Chicago Tribune, 11/15- War's Assault on the Mind
New York Times, 11/27- Stress Disorder's Ties to Asthma Pose Mystery
Hartford Courant, 12/3- Confronting Soldiers' Nightmares
New York Times, 12/4- Mood Problems Prevalent After Katrina, Survey Finds
Ann Arbor News, 12/10- Study: Anxiety Avoidance May Cause Problems Later
Associated Press, 12/12- Data Sought on Veteran's Suicide
Hartford Courant, 12/19- Suicide Tries Tied to Alleged Sex Abuse
Hartford Courant, 12/20- Payments To Vets With Mental Illness Vary By State
New York Times, 12/21- A Life of Helping Becomes One in Need of Help
Treatment Approaches:
Los Angeles Times, 1/17- Hypnotherapy for Weight Loss?
Washington Post, 2/3- In Photos, Patients Explore Their World
Chicago Tribune, 2/5- Slope Therapy for Teens
New York Times, 2/6- Study: Talk Therapy Works for Panic Disorder
Los Angeles Times, 2/10- Treatment Sought For Stress Disorder
Washington Post, 4/3- Phone Therapy Plus Pills Lifts Depression
New York Times, 4/9- Long-Term Therapy Effective in Bipolar Depression
Chicago Tribune, 4/23- Parents Turn to Long-Shot Therapy for Autism
Associated Press, 5/7- Therapy Helps Boy Control Tourette's
Chicago Tribune, 5/25- Giving a Child a Better Mind
Boston Globe, 6/8- Mental Patients Find Understanding in Peer-Led Therapy
New York Times, 6/15- A New Focus on Quieting the Mind
Los Angeles Times, 7/13- Bad Memories? Forget About Them
New York Times, 7/24- For Fear of Flying, Therapy Takes to the Skies
New York Times, 7/25- Albert Ellis, Influential Psychotherapist, Dies
New York Times, 7/29- Sex, Love and the Scolding Psychotherapist
New York Times, 8/7- Counseling by Phone Benefits Drinkers
New York Times, 8/28- Simulation Treatment to Lessen War Trauma
Associated Press, 9/3- Shortage of Talk Therapy for Bipolar Patients
Los Angeles Times, 9/23- Need Help Parenting? Hire a Coach
Boston Globe, 9/25- Psychiatrist Treated Veterans Using Homer
New York Times, 10/2- Talk Therapy Pivotal for Depressed Youth
Associated Press, 10/15- Psychotherapy Goes Online
New York Times, 11/4- A Range of Disorders Tamed by the Beat
Hartford Courant, 11/22- American Therapists Cool To Video Game Use
Hartford Courant, 12/3- Confronting Soldiers' Nightmares
Women's Issues
Boston Globe, 1/3- Easier Access to Rape-Case Data Is Criticized
Wall Street Journal, 1/3- Drinking Risks Lurk for Women
New York Times, 1/16- 51% of Women Are Now Living Without Spouse
Associated Press, 4/24- American Indian Women Face More Assaults
New York Times, 4/25- Mommy Books: More Buzz Than Buyers

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