Audience: Parents
In the News Articles - Winter 2011
The best of news and research articles from publications nationwide, as selected by the The Balanced Mind Foundation, updated weekly.
Deep Brain Stimulation for Treatment-Resistant Depression and Bipolar Disorder
A research study with the aim of assessing the efficacy and safety of subcallosal cingulate Deep Brain Stimulation in patients with Treatment-Resistant Depression with either major depressive disorder (MDD) or bipolar II disorder (BP).
A Psychoeducational Approach to Family Therapy: Comparing 3 Models
The Balanced Mind Foundation is committed to providing parents with current information about treatments and resources that have a proven track record of success. To learn more we sat down individually with three leading clinicians who are pioneering the charge to include your entire family in therapy. While the approaches differ in some important respects, they all share the common goal of working with kids with bipolar disorder in an inclusive family context. Learning about these approaches to therapy will provide parents with the information they need to seek the treatment approach that best suites the needs of their child and their family.
The Balanced Mind Foundation 2010 Form 990
The Balanced Mind Foundation 2010 Form 990
A Tribute to Roberta Eldridge
On Friday, November 25, The Balanced Mind Foundation lost one of our bright and shining stars. Roberta Eldridge, longtime member and volunteer, passed away after a lengthy illness. Our community mourns her loss and celebrates the tremendous gifts she shared with us over the years.
ADHD IN 2011: Update on Research, Medication Treatment, and Diagnostic Controversies
F. Xavier Castellanos, M.D., PGRC Institue for Pediatric Neuroscience, New York University Langone Medical Center, 215 Lexington Avenue, 14th Floor, New York, NY, 10016-6023
Objectives: This Institue will present a range of perspectives relevant to child and adolescent psychiatrists assessing and treating challenging patiens with ADHD.
Advances in Treatment: Implications for Clincial Practice
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ADVANCES IN TREATMENT: IMPLICATIONS FOR CLINICAL PRACTICE
Karen Dineen Wagner, M.D., Ph.D., University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Dept. of Psych. & Behavioral Sciences, 301 University Blvd., Galveston, TX, 77555-0188
Bring Change 2 Mind on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
The Balanced Mind Foundation's partner, Bring Change 2 Mind, a non-profit organization working to eliminate the stigma of mental illness, has exciting news to share with you.
Get the Message, Save a Life
This article was funded though a generous grant from the Charles E. Kubly Foundation.