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BehindTheMedspeak: 'Do you have depression or Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)?

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2008-02-25 14:01:00 by bookofjoe in bookofjoe
...Disorder Needs Light In a few days, the winter solstice will plunge us into the longest and darkest night of the year. Is it any surprise that we humans respond with a holiday season of relentless cheer and partying It doesnt work for everyone, though. As daylight wanes, millions begin to feel depressed, sluggish and socially withdrawn. They...
 
Tags: seasonal affective disorder, disorder, seasonal, melatonin secretion, melatonin secretion begins, light, industrial light, light treatment, fluorescent soft-white light
 
 
 
 
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Sending Too Many SMS Messages Means You Have a Mental Disorder [Weird News]

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2008-03-31 14:15:00 by Jason Chen in Gizmodo
...disorder has now published an article in the latest American Journal of Psychiatry stating that sending a large amount of SMS messages will qualify as well. Not only that, it seems that Jerald Block is throwing in too much computer gaming in the mental disorder pile too. What do you and your BFF Jill think? Is too much SMSing something you...
 
Tags: sms messages, official mental disorder, internet, internet addiction, mental disorder pile, mobile phones, andor depression, jerald block, cellular news
 
 
 
 
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Sending Too Many SMS Messages Means You Have a Mental Disorder [Weird News]

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2008-03-31 18:15:00 by posted by Pantha in
...disorder has now published an article in the latest American Journal of Psychiatry stating that sending a large amount of SMS messages will qualify as well. Not only that, it seems that Jerald Block is throwing in too much computer gaming in the mental disorder pile too. What do you and your BFF Jill think? Is too much SMSing something you...
 
Tags: sms messages, official mental disorder, internet, internet addiction, mental disorder pile, mobile phones, andor depression, jerald block, cellular news
 
 
 
 
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A Little Disorder to Your Wardrobe?

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2008-01-15 08:19:17 by Ansley Berrones in Yanko Design
...disorder something fun forget about what others say. How many times have we been in such a hurry, that whatever we have on gets thrown on the floor when we change into something else? Time is lacking in placing it back in the closet or drawers. Yet WARDROM invites us to throw our clothes randomly at it. It is designed for those disorganized...
 
Tags: gabriel berretta, simone bartolucci, valerio ciampicacigli, fun, wardrom, wardrom invites, fun design, disorder, clothes randomly
 
 
 
 
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Shiny Shiny Reviews Seasonal Affective Disorder Lights (Verdict: A Bright Idea) [Lights]

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2008-01-29 16:00:01 by Jason Chen in Gizmodo
 
...Disorder , or winter depression, or "where the hell is the Sun," can be treated by gadgets that mimic the sunlight you're otherwise not getting. The special name for these gadgets is "lamps," or "lights" if you're going strictly scientific. The crazy dames over at Shiny Shiny reviewed two of them and decided (I think) that the lights are...
 
Tags: shiny shiny, seasonal affective disorder, lights, alarm function, strictly scientific, crazy dames, gadgets, winter depression, sunlight
 
 
 
 
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BehindTheMedspeak: EDD (Empathy Deficit Disorder)

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2008-03-01 14:01:00 by bookofjoe in bookofjoe
...disorder Nor will you find it listed in the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, even though that tome has been expanding as normal variations of mood and temperament have increasingly been defined as disorders. I'm hesitant to suggest adding another one. But this one is real Based on my 35...
 
Tags: edd, brain activity, brain activity reinforces, suffer, people suffer, people, empathy, empathy deficit disorder, people focus
 
 
 
 
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Too many SMS's a sign of mental disorder

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2008-03-31 11:15:46 by Editor in BizToolbelt
...disordered. Cut the Internet access and disallow using a cellphone and you get an angry, tensioned and depressed person Jerald Block explains that the Internet, PC games or phone usage is some sort of addiction, and internet disorder. He also mentioned that his report wasn't able to find out how widespread the SMS problem is, because...
 
Tags: internet, internet addiction, internet access, sms, users, cell phone users, addiction, internet disorder, jerald block explains
 
 
 
 
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Is Autism Really on The Rise?

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2008-04-08 20:11:39 by Michael in Medgadget
...disorders in the 1980s and 1990s would today be diagnosed as having autism." Professor Dorothy Bishop, a Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellow at the University of Oxford, led a study that revisited 38 adults, aged between 15-31, who had been diagnosed with having developmental language disorders as children rather than being autistic....
 
Tags: language disorders, developmental language disorders, autism, disorder, autistic spectrum disorder, language, severe language disorders, developmental language disorder, include autism
 
 
 
 
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The Blogging Madness

2008-03-19 17:33:52 by Michael in Medgadget
 
...disorder. He contends that obsessive internet surfers suffer from similar symptoms that drug addicts do The following is a carefully crafted assault on all of us, published in the latest Am J Psychiatry . Good thing we have the internet to read this on: Internet addiction appears to be a common disorder that merits inclusion in DSM-V....
 
Tags: internet addiction, internet addiction appears, internet, computer equipment, computer, mental disorder, merits inclusion, common disorder, similar symptoms