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Mental HealthBeing On the Down Low May Not Help
Bisexual men who conceal their sexual behavior suffer more anxiety and depression
Mental HealthDrugs & Alcohol Lead to Dead Ends
Violent deaths broken down by drug type and gender
Mental HealthJunior Seau Suffered Brain Disease
Brain of Junior Seau revealed evidence of CTE brain disease from multiple hits to head
Mental HealthUnderstanding Teens' Suicide Risk
Teenagers who attempt suicide or seriously consider share common characteristics
Mental HealthKeep Your Mind Sharp: Aprender Español!
Being bilingual may have cognitive advantages as you grow older
Mental HealthDo Alternative Autism Therapies Work?
Autism alternative therapies judged by science may work but others do not
Mental HealthEarth to Mars: Are You Awake Out There?
Mars simulation reveals sleeping problems and circadian rhythm disruptions
Mental HealthDental Health Can Be Tricky For Kids With Autism
Autism behaviors may affect how parents feel about managing oral care for their child
Mental HealthTurn Off the TV for Tots
Fussier and more active babies are more likely to be watching TV
Mental HealthDad, Don't Suck it Up
Mental health of fathers is linked to behavioral and emotional issues in their children
Mental HealthCT Scans Can Miss Minor Bleeds
Mild traumatic brain injury may damage brain in ways only seen by MRI scans
Mental HealthBehind the Wheel with Dementia
Dementia sufferers most likely to stop driving based on decision of caregivers
Mental HealthExperts Weigh in on Autism Programs
Autism interventions get some guidelines from an expert panel
Mental HealthPost-Surgery Memory Loss Is Not Dementia
Dementia risk was not higher for people who have memory problems after surgery
Mental HealthAntipsychotic Trial for Meth Addicts
Addiction to methamphetamine was treated in a trial with aripiprazole and counseling
Mental HealthDriving While Drowsy is Dangerous
Sleepy driving may mean an untreated sleeping disorder or too little sleep
Mental HealthMajor Depression Does Vary by Age & Gender
Major depressive disorder rates and risk factors broken down by age group
Mental HealthKeeping Troublemakers in Line
Juvenile delinquents more likely to behave if employed and regularly attending school
Mental HealthSesame Street on the Brain
Child brain scans during educational television reveals information about learning
Mental HealthFeeling Blue With Alzheimer's
Mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimers disease behaviors made worse by depression
Mental HealthRisk Factors That May Identify Child Abuse
Childhood physical abuse is high risk when parents are unemployed divorced or addicted
Mental HealthLess Social With Eating Disorders
Anorexia and bulimia often occur in people who do not enjoy social interactions
Mental HealthTell Me How You Really Feel, Kiddo
Toddler language development linked to less anger and frustration in preschool
Mental HealthDangerous Day-Dreaming Drivers
Mind wandering linked to car crashes