Leadership insights from co-founder of Yesmail
...dawn of the dot-com era and through its explosive, manic growth to its peak in March of 2000, Kenosha entrepreneur John Weiss was on center stage. He and his partners guided an Internet start-up to an IPO and eventual sale for more than $700 million in less than five years. He's at it again, driving solid...Psychologist - technology entrepreneurs frequently experience hypomania
...ental illness called mania, which is also known as manic depression. Manic depression occurs in about 1 percent of the population. Hypomania occurs in about 5 to 10 percent. He further explains that mania and hypomania are biologically related as well. Both conditions run together in families at much high...Healing environment aids mental problem
... 20 people suffering variously from schizophrenia, manic depression and delusions were assessed by a psychiatrist before and after their stay. Being at the temple produced an average 15 per cent improvement in mental health ratings - about what would be expected by using psychiatric drugs. The participants...Psychiatric disorders among juveniles
...r. Teenage boys were found to have higher rates of manic episodes, psychotic disorders, and substance abuse, or addictions, than teenage girls. The authors write, "Youth with psychiatric disorders pose a challenge for the juvenile justice system and, after their release, for the larger mental health system...Lithium May help in Alzheimer's Disease
...lls. The drug has been used for decades to treat manic depression. //Alzheimer's is marked by the buildup in the brain of one protein, called amyloid beta, outside nerve cells and a second, called tau, that forms tangles in the cells. Many scientists believe that the accumulation of amyloid beta causes t...Single drug for bipolar disorder
... effective in the short term for treating both the manic as well as the depressive phases of the bipolar di...hotic drugs like Seroquel are used in treating the manic phase of the bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. With the new research report the researchers say th...Down syndrome simulated in animal model after successful chromosome transplantation
...r's disease, certain types of leukaemia, a form of manic depression and congenital heart disease. With experiments such as this gathering momentum in the field of genetics, the successful treatment of genetic disorders seems a reachable goal in the future....Investigational Study Evaluates the Effectiveness of Aripiprazole in Adolescents With Schizophrenia
...razole is also indicated for thetreatment of acute manic and mixed episodes associated with BipolarI Disord...acy in adults with Bipolar IDisorder with a recent manic or mixed episode who had beenstabilized and then maintained for at least six (6) weeks.Physicians wh...New Data Focuses on Abuse of Stimulant Medication
...art problems. Stimulants may causenew psychotic or manic symptoms; discontinuation of treatment maybe appropriate. Aggressive behavior or hostility should bemonitored in patients beginning treatment. Methylphenidate may produce difficulties with accommodation andblurring of vision. Hematologic monitoring ...New Data Suggests Less Abuse-Related Effects For OROS Methylphenidate
...art problems. Stimulants may causenew psychotic or manic symptoms; discontinuation of treatment maybe appropriate. Aggressive behavior or hostility should bemonitored in patients beginning treatment. Methylphenidate may produce difficulties with accommodation andblurring of vision. Hematologic monitoring ......t of depressive episodesin bipolar disorder; acute manic episodes in bipolar I disorder, aseither monotherapy or adjunct therapy to lithium or divalproex; andschizophrenia. Patients should be periodically reassessed todetermine the need for treatment beyond the acute response. Elderly patients with dement......to be more effective than placeboin treating acute manic and mixed episodes associated with bipolarI disord...s in the United States enrolled 488patients with a manic (69%) or a mixed episode (31%) of bipolar Idisorder and a baseline Young Mania Rating Scale (YMRS) s...