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Integrated Treatment for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

On May 2, 2012 By

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a problem with inattentiveness, over-activity, impulsivity, or a combination. For these problems to be diagnosed as ADHD, they must be out of the normal range for a child’s age and development. Usually these behaviors are observed at an early age. Parents of children diagnosed with ADHD often struggle to [...]

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Treatment of depression can increase work productivity

On January 15, 2012 By

ScienceDaily (Jan. 11, 2012) — A new study from the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) has found that employees with depression who receive treatment while still working are significantly more likely to be highly productive than those who do not. This is the first study of its kind to look into a possible [...]

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Training in ‘concrete thinking’ can be self-help treatment for depression, study suggests

On November 22, 2011 By

ScienceDaily (Nov. 17, 2011) — New research provides the first evidence that depression can be treated by only targeting an individual’s style of thinking through repeated mental exercises in an approach called cognitive bias modification. The study suggests an innovative psychological treatment called ‘concreteness training’ can reduce depression in just two months and could work [...]

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Birmingham Maple Clinic Launches Adult ADHD Treatment Programs

On October 31, 2011 By

Birmingham Maple Clinic recently announced the launch of individual treatment plans for Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), a developmental disorder of self-control, in the clinic’s Michigan treatment center for adult ADHD. The clinic utilizes a full range of treatment options for both child and adult ADHD, which are developed into individualized plans that suit [...]

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Time between drug use and treatment entry averages 15.6 years.

On October 23, 2011 By

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Local Clinic Launches Treatment Programs for Food Addiction and Eating Disorders

On October 4, 2011 By

Birmingham Maple Clinic recently announced the launch of specialized treatments for eating disorders, including treatment for food addiction, bulimia and anorexia nervosa. Individuals looking for eating disorder treatment centers in Michigan can now receive team-based treatment that includes psychotherapy, medical monitoring by licensed physicians, and nutritional counseling – all in one location. Effective eating disorder [...]

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