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The following articles have been tagged with "Psychotic":

'Psychotic' patients left with no running water

National: 11 Apr 12
Patients in a psychiatric clinic in Lund have been without running water for two days after a nearby fire cut off their supply, leaving many mentally ill patients unable to shower or flush the toilet. READ »

Generic drugs hit AstraZeneca profits

Business & Money: 28 Oct 10
Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca on Thursday reported a dip in third-quarter net profits as competition from generic drugmakers, restructuring costs and massive legal charges took their toll. READ »

AstraZeneca Q2 profit jumps on drug sales

Business & Money: 29 Jul 10
Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca said on Thursday that second-quarter net profit jumped to $2.1 billion (15.35 billion kronor) on strong performance across emerging markets and key drug sales. READ »

Astra Zeneca reports profits boost

Business & Money: 29 Apr 10
Anglo Swedish pharmaceuticals firm AstraZeneca reported a first quarter profit climb of 29 percent on Thursday on the back of a "strong" performance in emerging markets and sales of key products. READ »

AstraZeneca fined for anti-psychotic drug

Business & Money: 28 Apr 10
Anglo-Swedish pharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca has agreed to pay a $510 million fine to settle a case alleging that it illegally marketed an anti-psychotic drug, the US justice department has confirmed. READ »

Did Anna Odell's faked psychosis have any artistic merit?

Analysis & Opinion: 7 Sep 09
Ceci n'est pas une depression nerveuse (This is not a nervous breakdown): The Local's Charlotte Webb offers her thoughts on art student Anna Odell's controversial faked psychosis, a final year project that resulted in a conviction last week. READ »

'Psychotic' art student trial opens

National: 24 Aug 09
The trial has begun of Swedish art student Anna Odell, who was charged with false alarm, violent resistance and fraudulent practice after a faked psychosis she acted out as a part of a final year art project. READ »

'Psychotic' art student charged for fake suicide

Society: 13 May 09
Swedish art student Anna Odell has been charged by prosecutors in Stockholm for a faked suicide attempt psychotic break she acted out as a part of a final art project. READ »

Students' art subject to legal review

Society: 20 Apr 09
Sweden's University College of Arts, Craft and Design has decided to have lawyers review projects prepared by final-year students for this year’s spring exhibition. READ »

'Psychotic' art student could face jail

Society: 16 Mar 09
A Stockholm-based art student is suspected of four criminal offences after feigning mental illness in order to gain admission to a psychiatric hospital. READ »

Older mothers at risk of psychosis: study

Science & Technology: 10 Feb 09
First-time mothers over the age of 35 run a greater risk of suffering psychosis after delivery than younger women, a new Swedish study shows. READ »

Irate doc to 'psychotic' art student: get a haircut

Society: 30 Jan 09
The chief physician of the psychiatric ward at a Stockholm hospital has rebuked an art student after she pretended to be psychotic as part of an art project. READ »

More elderly Swedes prescribed anti-psychotic drugs

Society: 10 Sep 08
Around 45,000 people over age 75 were given anti-psychotic drugs last year despite questions about the medical necessity of the prescriptions. READ »

New risk assessment for mass murderer

National: 9 Jun 08
Mass murderer Mattias Flink, who shot seven people to death in Falun in central Sweden in 1994, is to undergo a new assessment of his risk to society. READ »

Swede suffocated to death by Norwegian police

National: 13 Jun 07
A Norwegian newspaper has revealed that a Swedish national was suffocated to death at the hands of Oslo police in 2004. The man died after his face was covered with a hood. READ »

Shock rise in electric treatment

Science & Technology: 21 Aug 06
The use of electric shocks in psychiatric treatment has more than doubled in the last five years in Sweden. READ »

First quarter profit surge for AstraZeneca

Business & Money: 27 Apr 06
Anglo-Swedish drugs giant AstraZeneca said on Thursday that first-quarter pre-tax profit leapt 38 percent to 2.044 billion dollars (1.643 billion euros) compared with the same period the previous year. READ »

Escaped man "threat to Victoria"

Smörgåsbord: 26 Jul 05
A man who has sent threatening letters to Crown Princess Victoria escapes from a secure hospital in Denmark. Security has been tightened around the royal family, according to reports. READ »

Swedish Supreme Court jails Mijailovic for life

National: 2 Dec 04
It's the end of the legal line for the man who killed foreign minister Anna Lindh in September 2003, as Sweden's top court reverses the Appeal Court's decision and puts Mijailo Mijailovic in prison for life. READ »

Curtain falls on Knutby appeals

National: 29 Oct 04
Prosecution and defence make their final appeals as the last days of the Knutby trial throw up the interesting philosophical question: when does religious faith become an insane delusion? READ »

Supreme Court reopens Lindh murder case

National: 15 Sep 04
First he was sentenced to life imprisonment, then to psychiatric care. Now Mijailo Mijailovic could be facing life again for killing Anna Lindh in Stockholm last year. READ »

Smörgåsbord

Smörgåsbord: 9 Jul 04
Godless confirmations, sexist advertising, and a couple of stories to put you right off underfloor heating and smoking on the train. READ »


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