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Something in the water

01 May 2007

Mental Health Practice

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I do wish the government would make up its mind. On the one hand, the health watchdog NICE (the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence) has withdrawn...

Shan’s shout

01 July 2008

Mental Health Practice

General artical

For as long as I can remember, my father has blamed all the problems of youth behaviour, deviancy, delinquency, aberrant behaviour and so forth, not to mention...

Shan’s shout

01 September 2006

Mental Health Practice

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Piper methysticum (kava kava), or simply kava, is primarily an anxiolytic but it is also a powerful sedative and hypnotic with mild antidepressant properties. I see...

What the people want

01 November 2006

Mental Health Practice

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I see that Prince Charles has been in the headlines again over his call for a healthcare system that integrates complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) into the...

School of hard knocks

01 February 2007

Mental Health Practice

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If you read the recent newspaper reports about the girl of four who had been diagnosed with stress and depression, you were probably as surprised and concerned as...

Shan’s shout

01 December 2007

Mental Health Practice

General article

I vividly remember visiting my father at his hospital workplace as a child. Since he was a doctor, I was duly shown around key places including the doctors’ common...

Herb of the month

01 June 2004

Mental Health Practice

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Damiana Little is written about Turnera diffusa (damiana) compared to its more popular counterpart St John’s Wort. The leaves of this aromatic shrub possess a number...

An alternative future

01 June 2006

Mental Health Practice

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It was Freud who said that the human condition tends towards melancholia. If this is the case, then the high rates of mental health problems in the UK should be no...

Anxiety, depression and ADT

01 July 2007

Mental Health Practice

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Last month, I had the unusual experience of treating three children with symptoms of anxiety, depression and attention deficit disorder. One of them had been...

DHA: a fat of life

01 November 2005

Mental Health Practice

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The current obsession with ‘brainfoods’ has resulted in a dramatic boost in the sales of fish oils. They are rich in Omega-3 essential fatty acids, of which there...

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