 College-Age Kids Not Harmed by Parents' Divorce: Study
 25.02.2010 17:46  43 views  0 comments
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Researchers in Great Britain have found that college-age kids whose parents divorce are not bothered by the experience and are as happy as other students. Read more »
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Veterans Still Lack Adequate PTSD Treatment: Study
24.02.2010 17:59 45 views 0 comments
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A new study published in the Journal of Traumatic Stress shows that U.S. veterans are still encountering barriers in getting treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder. Read more »
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Happy People More Likely to Try New Things
24.02.2010 17:52 46 views 0 comments
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Psychologists have found that when people are happy, they are more likely to try novel and new experiences. Read more »
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Antidepressants During Pregnancy May Delay Babies' Development
24.02.2010 17:36 41 views 0 comments
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A study of more than 80,000 babies has found that children born to women who took antidepressants during the latter part of pregnancy are slower to reach some developmental milestones than children of mothers who did not take the drugs. Read more »
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Acupuncture May Ease Depression in Pregnant Women
24.02.2010 17:27 47 views 0 comments
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Researchers have found that depression-specific acupuncture may help ease depression during pregnancy. Read more »
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To Be Loved, Be Giving: Study
16.02.2010 21:33 55 views 0 comments
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Researchers have found that one of the best ways to make yourself attractive to a prospective mate is to show that you are giving of yourself to others. Read more »
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Experts: 'Electrosensitivity Syndrome' a Mental--Not Physical--Problem
16.02.2010 21:21 42 views 0 comments
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Scientists say electrosensitivity syndrome is most likely caused by anxiety about EMF radiation from cell phones and other electronic devices rather than the radiation itself. Read more »
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Researchers Find Clues to Anxiety Med Addiction
16.02.2010 21:04 47 views 0 comments
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Scientists have found that anxiety medications such as Xanex, Valium, and Ativan use the same "reward pathway" as heroin and marijuana, a finding that may explain why these drugs can become addictive. Read more »
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Discovering the Secrets of the Happiest Cities
16.02.2010 20:53 46 views 0 comments
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A survey of over 353,000 people suggests that cities in the Western half of the the United States are happier than people in other cities--particularly the South. Read more »
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Experts Revise Book on Mental Illness
11.02.2010 23:03 46 views 0 comments
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Changes to the DSM often trigger controversy, since the manual is not only used by mental health professionals, but also by insurance companies who use the diagnoses contained in it to provide or deny coverage for mental illnesses. Read more »
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Boredom May Increase Death Risk
11.02.2010 17:29 54 views 0 comments
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A new study has found that the phrase "bored to death" may be true for some people. Read more »
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Color Wheel Shows Depressed People Feel Gray, Not Blue
09.02.2010 19:55 41 views 0 comments
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The popular notion that depressed people feel "blue" appears to be a few shades off, researchers say, since most depressed people describe their condition as being like the color gray. Read more »
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Even Treated Depression Costs Employers: Study
09.02.2010 19:47 52 views 0 comments
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A new report from Thomas Reuters has found that depressed employees call in sick more often than non-depressed employees, even when they take antidepressants. Read more »
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Paxil Interferes with Breast Cancer Drug Tamoxifen
09.02.2010 19:39 41 views 0 comments
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Canadian researchers have found that women who take the antidepressant Paxil along with the breast cancer drug tamoxifen may be lowering their chance of survival, since Paxil appears to reduce the effectiveness of tamoxifen. Read more »
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Mild Depression Can Become Major If Left Untreated
09.02.2010 19:32 39 views 0 comments
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Researchers have found that people who have mild depression whose condition is left untreated tend to experience a worsening of their symptoms over time, leading many of them to be diagnosed with major depression. Read more »
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