Monday, April 30, 2012

Loyal Companion Helps a Veteran With Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Tori Stitt found that medication and therapy did not rid her of the trauma of a tour in Iraq. Her service dog, Devon, is a big part of her recovery...

http://mobile.nytimes.com/article?a=944511&f=26

Charles R. Davenport, Psy.D.
Licensed Psychologist
Charles R. Davenport, Psy.D., LLC.

Sunday, April 29, 2012

10 Problems That Could Mean Adult ADHD

Many people think of rowdy kids who can't sit still when they think of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD. But the fact is, symptoms of ADHD can linger into adulthood. In fact, many adults with ADHD don't realize that many of the problems they face, including staying organized or being on time, are symptoms of adult ADHD.

http://www.webmd.com/add-adhd/10-symptoms-adult-adhd
Charles R. Davenport, Psy.D.
Licensed Psychologist
Charles R. Davenport, Psy.D., LLC.

Monday, April 23, 2012

Depression Linked to Arterial Disease

A new research study suggests depression increases the risk of a circulatory disorder that narrows arteries and reduces blood flow to the limbs. The condition is known as peripheral artery disease (PAD) and is often characterized by leg pain ...

http://psychcentral.com/news/2012/04/23/depression-linked-to-arterial-disease/37696.html

Charles R. Davenport, Psy.D.
Licensed Psychologist
Charles R. Davenport, Psy.D., LLC.

Sunday, April 15, 2012

NYT: Studying States of Consciousness

The puzzle of consciousness is so devilish that scientists and philosophers are still struggling with how to talk about it...
http://mobile.nytimes.com/article;jsessionid=674FC2B32035063C91935F27BF9E9883.w6?a=938108&f=26

Charles R. Davenport, Psy.D.
Licensed Psychologist
Charles R. Davenport, Psy.D., LLC.

Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Mike Wallace’s Battle with Depression | Psych Central News

Mike Wallace, who passed away over the weekend at age 93, was known for being a tough CBS 60 Minutes news correspondent. But he also held onto a secret that is shared by many people in show business and the ...

http://psychcentral.com/news/2012/04/10/mike-wallaces-battle-with-depression/37182.html

Charles R. Davenport, Psy.D.
Licensed Psychologist
Charles R. Davenport, Psy.D., LLC.