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Demanding Jobs May Pay Cognitive Dividends in Retirement (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
FRIDAY, May 9 (HealthDay News) -- Having an intellectually demanding job that nurtures thinking abilities may result in better cognitive abilities during retirement, regardless of intelligence, education level or age, a Duke University Medical Center study suggests.
Publ.Date : Fri, 09 May 2008 23:02:10 GMT

Fans long to have their ashes scattered on sporting sites (AP via Yahoo! News)
Even though he's only 37 and in good health, Nathan Davis has already made out his will. In it, he bequeaths money to the University of Alabama athletic department and his ashes to Bryant-Denny Stadium.
Publ.Date : Fri, 09 May 2008 15:51:17 GMT

Meet the mechanic of the mind with an inside track on winning gold (Guardian Unlimited)
Steve Peters has used psychiatry to help high profile sportsmen and women cope with the rigours of modern competition
Publ.Date : Thu, 08 May 2008 09:07:21 GMT

The Cost of Mental Illness (Time.com via Yahoo! News)
A new analysis suggests that mental illness costs society nearly two hundred billion dollars a year in lost earnings - and that is just the tip of the iceberg
Publ.Date : Fri, 09 May 2008 16:10:00 GMT

Harlan Hahn; USC professor fought for disability rights, sued university to improve its access (Los Angeles Times)
The political science professor, tired of missing meetings due to mobility barriers on campus, succeeded in getting USC to become 'a model now for accessibility,' an advocate says. He was 68. Harlan Hahn a longtime USC professor of political science and champion of disability rights who successfully sued the university to improve access for disabled people campuswide, died April 23 at his ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 09 May 2008 22:46:05 GMT

Brain Chemical Imbalance May Explain Lack Of Motivation In Schizophrenia (Medical News Today)
A study of patients with psychotic illnesses such as schizophrenia suggests an alternative explanation for why many sufferers lack motivation. The research is described in BioMed Central's journal BMC Psychiatry.In addition to the hallucinations that often characterize schizophrenia, patients also have major problems with apathy and lack of motivation.
Publ.Date : Thu, 08 May 2008 14:09:13 GMT

Report: Depressed teens, marijuana a dangerous mix (CNN.com)
Teenagers who use marijuana put themselves at higher risks for serious mental health problems, including worsening depression, schizophrenia, anxiety and suicide, according to a new White House report.
Publ.Date : Fri, 09 May 2008 23:08:05 GMT

Teen Marijuana Use Linked to Later Illness (Washington Post)
Teenagers who smoke marijuana put themselves at risk for future mental illness and higher rates of depression, according to a report to be released today by the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy.
Publ.Date : Fri, 09 May 2008 08:49:24 GMT

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