News from: headline for May, 2009

1. May 29, 2009

   High risk gambling with our children?

   Publication: Offaly Topic

   Date: Thursday, April 30, 2009Page: 22

   Headline: High risk gambling with our children?

    A new report issued by UNICF on early childhood edu-

   cation and care raises some serious questions ... read more

2. May 28, 2009

   Lack of training in suicide counselling

   Lack of training in suicide counselling

   BARRY ROCHE, Southern Correspondent

   IRISH COUNSELLORS and psychotherapists dealing with suicidal people are not being given adequate specialised training to ... read more

3. May 26, 2009

   Schizophrenia link to violence very low

   Schizophrenia link to violence very low

   [Posted: Sun 24/05/2009 by Joanne McCarthy]

   Schizophrenia only very marginally increases the risk of committing violent crime, according to a new Swedish study.
   
   read more

4. May 26, 2009

   HRT patch aids schizophrenia

   Publication: Irish Daily Mail

   Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2009

   Page: 28

   Headline: HRT patch aids schizophrenics
                                      HRT patch aids

    

                                      schizophrenics

                                      HRT patches could be an unlikely new
                                      treatment for men and ... read more

5. May 22, 2009

   Money worries make women spend more

   Money worries make women spend more

   [Posted: Thu 21/05/2009 by Olivia Fens]

   More than three quarters of women would go on a shopping spree to cheer themselves up, a new ... read more

6. May 22, 2009

   One in five girls suffer from school burnout

   One in five girls suffer from school burnout

   [Posted: Fri 15/05/2009]

   The transition to leaving certificate years is a challenge for many young people.
   
   A new study has found ... read more

7. May 20, 2009

   Brain boxes

   Publication: Owner Manager
   Date: Thursday, May 14, 2009
   Page: 85
   Headline: Brain boxes
   NICOLE KIDMAN'S DOING IT, ROMAN KEATING'S DOING IT,
   EVEN ... read more

8. May 19, 2009

   Young children treated for self harm

   Young children treated for self harm

   EITHNE DONNELLAN, Health Correspondent

   SOME 112 children had to be treated for deliberate self harm at Our Lady’s Hospital for Sick ... read more

9. May 15, 2009

   Mental health of fathers has repercussions

   Mental health of fathers has repercussions

   THAT'S MEN: Teenagers whose fathers are depressed are at a higher risk of going on to develop psychological problems, writes PADRAIG ... read more

10. May 8, 2009

    Guiding people gently towards a happier life

    Guiding people gently towards a happier life

    HEALTH PLUS: Systemic psychotherapy is distinguished by its respectful, collaborative approach, writes MARIE MURRAY

    LATER THIS month systemic psychotherapists will gather ... read more

11. May 8, 2009

    Bullying ups psychotic symptoms

    Bullying ups psychotic symptoms

    [Posted: Tue 05/05/2009 by Olivia Fens]

    Children who are consistently bullied by peers appear more likely to develop psychotic symptoms in early adolescence, a new study ... read more

12. May 8, 2009

    Coroner fears suicide statistics may be inaccurate

    Coroner fears suicide statistics may be inaccurate

    GEORGINA O'HALLORAN

    THE DUBLIN City Coroner has expressed concern about the accuracy of suicide statistics, raising fears that the incidence ... read more

13. May 1, 2009

    Media irresponsible on mental health issues

    Media irresponsible on mental health issues

    Terence Cosgrave

    editor@imt.ie

    Mental health issues rarely get the attention they deserve, and when they do, the media often sends out irresponsible ... read more