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Non-invasive therapy significantly improves depression, researchers sayA unique new therapy that applies electrical stimulation to a major nerve emanating from the brain is showing promise for...
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Stress resilience returns with feeling for rhythmIf your body releases cortisol with fixed regularity then you can cope with stress better, according to new Dutch research...
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Devastating psychological effects of BP Gulf disaster exploredAnger, depression and helplessness are the main psychological responses being seen in response to the catastrophic Deepwater Horizon oil spill...
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Sad mothers have small babies, rural Bangladesh study findsClinical depression and anxiety during pregnancy results in smaller babies that are more likely to die in infancy, according to...
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Mothers abused by partners see decline in mental health even after relationship endsEven after leaving a violent or controlling relationship, the mental health of mothers may actually get worse before it gets...
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Disasters especially tough on people with disabilities, mental disordersPsychologists have analyzed decades of research and found that disaster response strategies should address the needs of the population affected,...
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Secrets of 'magic' antidepressant revealedResearchers have discovered how a novel antidepressant can take effect in hours, rather than the weeks or months usually required...
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Antidepressant can help treat major depression during perimenopause, menopause, study showsAn antidepressant can alleviate symptoms of major depression in women experiencing or about to experience menopause, according to a new...
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SSRIs may pack more punch at the cellular level than believedA new discovery about selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors suggests that these drugs, used to treat mental health disorders like depression...
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Skin condition associated with depression, anxiety and suicidal feelingsIndividuals with psoriasis appear to have an increased risk of depression, anxiety and suicidality, according to a new study.
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B vitamins and the aging brain examinedNutritionist are taking a closer look at the role the B vitamins may play in preventing decline in brain function.
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Postnatal depression can be prevented by health visitors, study findsTraining health visitors to assess and psychologically support mothers after childbirth can prevent the development of depression over the following...
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Special yoga classes aimed at breast cancer survivors improves recoveryResearchers have examined how a specialized Iyengar yoga program for breast cancer survivors makes a difference in their recovery.
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Childhood abuse, adversity may shorten life, weaken immune response among the elderlyThe emotional pains we suffer in childhood can lead to weakened immune systems later in life, according to a new...
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Detecting depression in caretakers of mentally ill adultsA diagnostic test of eight short questions can be used to detect depressive thinking patterns that lead to clinical depression...
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College students exhibiting more severe mental illness, study findsSevere mental illness is more common among college students than it was a decade ago, with more young people arriving...
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Inherited brain activity predicts childhood risk for anxiety, research findsA new study focused on anxiety and brain activity pinpoints the brain regions that are relevant to developing childhood anxiety....
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Autism: Lack of evidence for antidepressants, study concludesAntidepressants commonly prescribed to people with autistic spectrum disorders cannot be recommended based on current evidence, a new study concludes....
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Mental health outcomes in children in foster care improved with mentoring, skills developmentIncorporating mentoring and group skill-building intervention programs for children in foster care may help improve mental health outcomes in this...
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Eliminating diabetes and depression, and boosting education, most likely to ward off dementiaEliminating diabetes and depression, as well as increasing education and fruit and vegetable consumption, are likely to have the biggest...
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