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Mental HealthSmoking Worsens Hangovers
Cigarette smoking can make hangover symptoms more severe for heavy drinking
Mental HealthSleep Away the Pain
Pain sensitivity reduced when sleep time is increased in healthy individuals
Mental HealthMeeting the Needs of Dementia Patients
Dementia patients and their caregivers may need programs to address unmet needs
Mental HealthSmoking in Cars: Polluting Kids
Secondhand smoke inside the closed space of a car concentrates pollutants
Mental HealthStill Feeling Depressed Despite Meds?
Cognitive behavioral therapy effective for depression when antidepressants fail
Mental HealthBeing Mindful of Diabetes Distress
Diabetes patients may reduce depression and emotional problems through mindfulness based cognitive therapy
Mental HealthPsychiatric Association Approves DSM-V
DSM-V psychiatry manual of mental disorders receives approval from APA
Mental HealthAnother Strike Against Teen Smoking
Smoking anxiety and depression in adolescent girls affects lifetime bone health
Mental HealthHelping Cancer Patients Quit Smoking
Smoking cessation for cancer patients is vital to the cancer fight
Mental HealthAsking For Help Can Make Some Sad
Disability from osteoarthritis linked to depression when patients feel independence is lost
Mental HealthYoung Depression
Depression in children and teens
Mental HealthBattle Wounds of Bullying
Bullying linked to PTSD in teenagers
Mental HealthThe Fix-Sibling-Rivalry School Club
After school program for family relationships produces positive outcomes
Mental HealthTobacco is Tobacco is Tobacco
Smoking tobacco out of a hookah is just as bad as cigarette smoking
Mental HealthUnderdog to Exercise Harder
Exercise time increases with a little competition
Mental HealthHow Many Minors Really Drink?
Underage drinking statistics show prevention and intervention efforts are still needed
Mental HealthMental Health and Academic Performance Examined
Substance use and attention problems in teens linked to lower academics
Mental HealthBulimia From Stress
Bulimia nervosa can develop from impulsive reactions to stress
Mental HealthChild Distress and Chest Pain Linked
Children with chest pains experience higher levels of anxiety and depression
Mental HealthLonely Kids Becoming Smokers
Smoking rates are more than three times higher in adults who were not popular
Mental HealthWhen Kids Dread the Dentist
Anxiety about dentistry in children linked to higher anxiety among parents
Mental HealthMediating the Effects of Child Abuse
Child abuse long term results affected by marriage and education
Mental HealthTeens Need Better Psychiatric Follow-Up
Teens with psychiatric disorders are not getting sufficient care after hospitalization
Mental HealthFull Moon Madness
Psychological problems have been linked to the full moon by myth not by science