On the back wards, where the sun doesn’t shine, time is measured in the burning of a cigarette. Behind a two-inch-thick steel door and diagnosed with schizophrenia,
A DOCTOR'S DILEMMA: When is schizophrenia the same as Alzheimer's? (A
COELIAC DISEASE: Is it a cause of schizophrenia?
The latest antipsychotic drugs may not be any more effective than the older, conventional ones used for treating illnesses such as schizophrenia, according to trials carried out last year.
* The gears of bureaucracy grind slowly . . . And speaking of arthritis, doctors and patients have been recently warned about one of the slow-acting, anti-rheumatic drugs (SAARDs) used as a second-line treatment
Schizophrenia may be caused by a body chemical or by a life crisis, but in both cases, a nutritional approach can do wonders. ...
Q:I was astounded to read your book review of Toxic Psychiatry by Peter Breggin (WDDTY Vol 4 No 1) which suggested that mental illness can be treated merely with counselling. ... ...
Q:There seems to be a popular belief that children can catch polio from swimming pools. The virus is supposed to get into the pools when newly vaccinated children excrete the live virus. My medi ...
Q:In May 1989 I was diagnosed as having polycystic ovarian disease after many years of suffering hirsutism (excessive body hair) and very irregular periods and more recently premenstrual tension a ...
We have artificially separated our brains from our bodies. We talk about psychosomatic illness, and the body-mind connection as if our mental and physical selves are two separate entities. In reality the brain is just one part of our body. Poisons...

