Archive for March 2nd, 2011

Medical News: Adverse Effects Weigh Heavily in Patients' Drug Decisions

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

Adverse effects hold greater sway than the magnitude of potential benefits on older patients’ willingness to take drugs for primary prevention of cardiovascular disease, researchers found. Medical News: Adverse Effects Weigh Heavily in Patients’ Drug Decisions – in Cardiovascular, Prevention from MedPage Today.

Untwist Your Twisted Thinking…

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

Both David Burns (bestselling author of Feeling Good: The New Mood Therapy and Abraham Low (founder of Recovery, Inc.) teach techniques to analyze negative thoughts (or identify distorted thinking — what psychologists call “cognitive distortions”) ablity to disarm and defeat them. http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2011/02/26/10-forms-of-twisted-thinking/

Guns on campus?

Wednesday, March 2nd, 2011

College students around the country debate whether they should be allowed to carry a gun on campus.  http://www.tcudailyskiff.com/opinion/poor-emotional-health-makes-gun-bill-bad-idea-1.2481434