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Mental HealthEye Damage Means Brain Damage
Vascular disease in the eye could mean higher chance of brain damage
Mental HealthWeight Loss Program Shows Promise
Obese patients lost weight and controlled blood pressure better after weight loss program
Mental HealthLysergic Acid Diethylamide Helps Alcoholics
Alcoholism may be easier to control with Lysergic Acid Diethylamide treatment
Mental HealthIncreased Stress During Active Service
Suicide depression and anxiety dramatically increase in army
Mental HealthParental Teamwork: Harder With Violence
Violence linked to couples ability to work as a team
Mental HealthPreemies' Brains Related to Mom's Gains
Premature babies born to obese mothers tend to have impaired brain development
Mental HealthBerries Boost Your Brain!
Memory affected positively by fruit berries
Mental HealthElectricity for a Depressed Brain
Depression may be treated with transcranial direct current stimulation
Mental HealthAlcohol While Pregnant is Worse Than Cocaine or Pot
Pregnancy exposure to alcohol associated with lower academic scores
Mental HealthMoms are Accepting Depression Therapy
Maternal depression improves with treatment
Mental HealthWinners Win an Ugly Temperament
Aggression common amongst those winning competitive tasks, not losing
Mental HealthChronic Depression Linked to Cognitive Decline in Heart Patients
Depressed coronary artery disease patients more likely to suffer dementia
Mental HealthWhat Can Make You Happier Than Money?
Personality changes linked to changes in well being
Mental HealthIt’s 3 AM, Is Your Child Breathing Okay?
Sleep breathing problems in children have strong link to later behavioral problems
Mental HealthSleep Apnea Linked to Hyperactivity in Youth
ADHD and troubled behavior risks increase with sleep apnea
Mental HealthFuel Your Day in the A.M.
Breakfast week encourages youth to start the day off right
Mental HealthWaking Up From Chronic Fatigue
Chronic fatigue may be effectively treated with web based cognitive behavioral therapy
Mental HealthGluten-Free Diet Might Help Those With Autism
Autism treatment may be more effective with dietary restrictions
Mental HealthBullying Disintegrates Personality
Borderline personality disorder risks increase with abuse by peers
Mental HealthKnowledge Aids Prevention for Adopted Youth
Drug abuse risks amongst adopted increase with genetic ties
Mental HealthThe "Relative Age Effect"
ADHD treatment 48 percent more likely for youngest in class than oldest
Mental HealthPointing Makes Your Point
Preschoolers trust pointing over other gestures
Mental HealthThe Best Treatments for Anorexia
Treating Anorexia: mandometer or treatment as usual?
Mental HealthLack of childhood nurturing changes the DNA
Childhood maltreatment causes genetic changes that can increase risk for psychiatric disorders