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61Cranial electrotherapy stimulation — Alternative medicine / fringe therapies Claims Electrical stimulation of the scalp can relieve various psychological disorders. Cranial Electrotherapy Stimulation (CES) is an experimental[1] psychiatric treatment that applies a small, pulsed …
62Mental health — describes either a level of cognitive or emotional well being or an absence of a mental disorder.[1][2] From perspectives of the discipline of positive psychology or holism mental health may include an individual s ability to enjoy life and… …
63Peter Breggin — Peter Roger Breggin (born May 11, 1936)[1] is an American psychiatrist and critic of biological psychiatry and psychiatric medication. In his books, he advocates replacing psychiatry s use of drugs and electroconvulsive therapy with humanistic… …
64Suicide — For other uses, see Suicide (disambiguation). Suicide Classification and external resources …
65Depression (differential diagnoses) — Neuroimaging can be a valuable tool in the diagnostic work up of various psychiatric disorders including depression.[1] Depression, one of the most commonly diagnosed psychiatric disorders,[2][ …
66Antipsychotic — Advertisement for Thorazine (chlorpromazine) from the 1950s[1] An antipsychotic (or neuroleptic) is a tranquilizing psychiatric medication primarily used to manage psychosis (including delusions or hallucinations, as well as disordered tho …
67Neurophysiology — (from Greek νεῦρον, neuron, nerve ; φύσις, physis, nature, origin ; and λογία, logia) is a part of physiology. Neurophysiology is the study of nervous system function. The primary tools of basic neurophysiological research include… …
68List of psychotherapies — Psychology …
69Management of depression — Depression, for the purposes of this article, refers to the mental disorder known as major depressive disorder. This kind of depression is a recognized clinical condition and is becoming a common condition in developed countries, where up to 20%… …
70Mental Health Research Institute (Michigan) — The Mental Health Research Institute of the University of Michigan has been a interdisciplinary research institute Mental Health, which played a key role in the development of General Systems Theory. Stuart A. Umpleby and Eric B. Dent (1999).… …
