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Mental HealthAutism Linked to Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia
Autism rates higher in families with a history of bipolar disorder and schizophrenia
Mental HealthDoes Facebook Make Us Feel Special?
Self esteem from social networking is a real thing in a virtual world
Mental HealthChild’s Play May Improve Language Skills
Autism therapy to train preschool play skills may improve language skills
Mental HealthBorderline Personality Linked to Obesity
Borderline personality disorder may put people at risk for obesity and related health problems
Mental HealthTeens Light Up More When Movie Stars Do
Smoking depictions in PG13 and R films lead some teens to try smoking
Mental HealthDating Violence Overlooked in Schools
Dating violence receives little attention or prevention efforts from schools
Mental HealthSo What About Coffee During Pregnancy?
Pregnant women drinking caffeine do not have children with problem behaviors
Mental HealthStopping Child Abuse Before it Occurs
Child abuse risks are higher among siblings of abused children
Mental HealthJamming the Lung Cancer Revolving Door
Lung cancer resistance narrowed to AXL protein
Mental HealthAlzheimers - One Cell at a Time
Alzheimers disease research shows that beta amyloid may spread from cell to cell
Mental HealthDrug to Treat Opioid Abuse
Prescription opioid abuse may have an adversary in Suboxone
Mental HealthSmoking Leads to Deadly Pregnancies
Ectopic pregnancy risk rises with smoking
Mental HealthDepression is Risky?
Bipolar youth have certain risk factors that can help predict suicide attempts
Mental HealthComparing Therapies for Bipolar
Bipolar treatments CBT and supportive therapy appear to be equally effective
Mental HealthTeens & Angry Outbursts
Rage and aggression problems are common
Mental HealthCholesterol Plays a Role in Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer's plaques may need cholesterol and this finding could lead to new treatments
Mental HealthBeing Unable to Conceive
Infertility troubles can increase risk of mental disorders
Mental HealthTeens & Pot Laws
Medical marijuana legalization may not necessarily increase usage rates in teens
Mental HealthAnxious with Arthritis
Anxiety twice as common as depression in arthritis patients
Mental HealthMichael Phelps: Gearing Up for Gold
Olympian swimming legend will compete in seven Olympic events
Mental HealthAre Lesbians in More Danger Than Straight Women?
Lesbian and bisexual womens gender presentation correlates with type of trauma
Mental HealthFeeling Young Leads to Thinking Young
Cognitive ability may influenced by how old you think you are
Mental HealthDon't Just Sit There, Get Outside!
Active playing is important for kids and parents can make the difference
Mental HealthDiabetes Speeds Up Cognitive Decline
Diabetes and poor blood sugar control may quicken cognitive decline in elderly patients