Castration Drug Given to Kids as Autism Therapy

Castration drug given to kids as autism therapy
Controversial treatment comes to South Florida A Maryland medical group has started treating autistic children in South Florida with shots of a drug used for chemical castration, a therapy widely panned by mainstream experts.
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Ketamine may relieve depression quickly for those with treatment-resistant bipolar disorder
A single intravenous dose of the anesthetic agent ketamine appears to reduce symptoms of depression within 40 minutes among those with bipolar disorder who have not responded to other treatments, according to a report in the August issue of Archives of General Psychiatry.
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Lung Cancer Survivors Experience Long-Term Effects Of Breathlessness
Strategies which improve physical activity or relieve depressive symptoms may provide reliefWith the growing number of long-term lung cancer survivors, research is needed to identify and address cancer survivorship issues. One of the most common and debilitating symptoms among lung cancer patients is dyspnea, or shortness of breath. As most studies of dyspnea have reviewed patients with active …
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