SchizophreniaNews and information about schizophrenia.Medical examiner: death of N.S. man not related to Tasered use- September 17, 2008 Nova Scotia's medical examiner has found that the death of a man who suffered from paranoid schizophrenia and collapsed 30 hours after he was Tasered by police was not caused by the powerful stun gun.http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/Canada/2008/09/17/6795176-cp.html UPDATE 1-Memory Pharma to cut 55 pct jobs, replace CFO - Reuters- September 17, 2008 Sept 17 (Reuters) - Memory Pharmaceuticals Corp (MEMY.O: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz ) said it will reduce its workforce by about 55 percent to cut costs and said Chief Financial Officer James Sulat will be replaced by Michael Smith. The ...http://www.reuters.com/article/rbssHealthcareNews/idUSBNG33451420080917 Legal Document Gives Voice To Mental Health Patients- September 17, 2008 According to the National Institute of Mental Health, mental disorders are common in the United States and internationally.http://www.thedenverchannel.com/health/17469106/detail.html?rss=den&psp=health Health Winners & Losers: Gilead - Street.Com- September 17, 2008 Health-care stocks generally suffered the same fate Wednesday as the broader stock market, trading deeply in the red. Gilead Sciences ( GILD Quote - Cramer on GILD - Stock Picks ) sank on news the Food and Drug Administration refused to approve the ...http://www.thestreet.com/print/story/10438000.html Memory Pharmaceuticals and Roche Expand R3487MEM 3454 Development ... - Forbes- September 17, 2008 MONTVALE, N.J., Sept. 17 PRNewswire-FirstCall -- Memory Pharmaceuticals Corp. (Nasdaq: MEMY) today announced that it has amended its nicotinic alpha-7 receptor agonist agreement with Roche to expand the Phase 2 development program for R3487MEM ...http://www.forbes.com/prnewswire/feeds/prnewswire/2008/09/17/prnewswire200809171615PR_NEWS... Memory Pharmaceuticals Realigns Workforce to Support Development ... - MSN MoneyCentral- September 17, 2008 MONTVALE, N.J. , Sept. 17 PRNewswire-FirstCall -- Memory Pharmaceuticals Corp. MEMY today announced that it is implementing a reduction in its workforce designed to reduce its costs and direct its resources toward its clinical development programs ...http://news.moneycentral.msn.com/provider/providerarticle.aspx?feed=PR&date=20080917&a... Synagogue searching for missing Merion man - Philadelphia Inquirer- September 17, 2008 The disappearance of a Merion man with a mental illness has prompted an area-wide search by members of his synagogue community. David Shapiro, 42, who has schizophrenia, was last seen yesterday near 19th and Lombard Streets in Center City by someone ...http://www.philly.com/inquirer/breaking/news_breaking/20080917_Synagogue_searching_for_mis... Mental illness sans cliches - Los Angeles Times- September 17, 2008 DENNY CRANE calls it "mad cow," but viewers of "Boston Legal" know William Shatner's character is in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease. Another character on the show, Jerry Espenson (played by Christian Clemenson), has strange tics, can't keep ...http://www.latimes.com/features/health/la-he-mediasider13-2008nov13,0,5226956.story Research Study On Schizophrenia Continues In Local Area- September 17, 2008 Imagine going through the day without the ability to concentrate and focus on the things you enjoy and important tasks that you need to complete.http://www.mycentraljersey.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080916/GETPUBLISHED/809160328/... Coming Events- September 17, 2008 The "Strengthening Families Together" program will be offered in Kitimat this fall.http://www.bclocalnews.com/bc_north/northernsentinel/sports/28431684.html |