7 Aug 2012

Annabelle Chen, 40, was feeling terrible. She was hung over and nursing a headache. Her boyfriend and family were upset about some text messages she had sent them. But she couldn't remember...

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16 Jul 2012

Retirees in their 70s are four times more likely to suffer from anxiety disorder than people under 50, according to a survey, a figure twice as high as those reported in similar surveys overseas...

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23 May 2012

A government study has highlighted Hongkongers' dependence on painkillers, with researchers warning that many users may not be aware of the risks of taking such drugs.

One researcher...

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15 May 2012

Mental treatments involving counselling and psychotropic drugs often leave patients with expensive medical bills. In coaching sessions with psychologists, patients have to recall traumatic events...

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22 Apr 2012

E-books sell well because they're cheaper than their paperback cousins and easier to conceal, for those who don't like to wear their syndrome on their sleeve. 

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8 Apr 2012

Graham has a long history of depression. He doesn't remember how it started, but says it runs in his family. Depression can be a natural response when something goes wrong, sometimes it strikes...

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When a singer with a voice as great as Whitney Houston's dies so unexpectedly, we naturally first relive the music. But after once again revelling in the purity of tone, expressive phrasing and...

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Chan On-ming, 29, started showing signs of separation anxiety and shyness in primary school. As Chan grew up, he was constantly anxious about his and his parents' health, his grades at school,...

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The stereotype of an alcoholic is one of an unkempt, down-and-out street person. But researchers and clinicians are discovering an 'invisible epidemic' of drinking problems among older men and...

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Prisoners, welfare recipients and the elderly are among those who tend to need mental health workers to help them cope with life.

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A physically fit workforce can raise annual productivity by A$2,500 (HK$19,800) for every employee.

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