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When Men Binge Mental Health

When Men Binge

Binge eating affects men too

March 3, 2012·1 min read
What Comes First: Weight Loss or Weight GainMental Health

What Comes First: Weight Loss or Weight Gain

Eating disorders might be caused by weight disorders

March 2, 2012·2 min read
Bullying Cases Increase Thoughts of SuicideMental Health

Bullying Cases Increase Thoughts of Suicide

Suicide thoughts increase in both bully victims and bullies

March 2, 2012·2 min read
Freedom of Speech With a TwistMental Health

Freedom of Speech With a Twist

Self harm blogs are pulled from Tumblr

March 1, 2012·1 min read
Stress Makes Us Optimistic Mental Health

Stress Makes Us Optimistic

Stressors cause people to weight positive outcomes heavier in decision making

March 1, 2012·2 min read
Group Therapy for Inattentive YouthMental Health

Group Therapy for Inattentive Youth

ADHD children better behavior, mood through group cognitive behavioral therapy

March 1, 2012·2 min read
Depression, Delinquency, and RelationshipsMental Health

Depression, Delinquency, and Relationships

Depressed and delinquent children feel anxious in their social connections

March 1, 2012·1 min read
Condoms Aren't Cool to Freshman GirlsMental Health

Condoms Aren't Cool to Freshman Girls

Condom use steadily declines with first year college women

March 1, 2012·2 min read
Hyperactive Brain Related to DepressionMental Health

Hyperactive Brain Related to Depression

Depression symptoms associated with increased connections of brain areas

March 1, 2012·2 min read
Overweight Elders Live Longer? PerhapsMental Health

Overweight Elders Live Longer? Perhaps

Obesity can prolong life in seniors

March 1, 2012·2 min read
Anorexia Sees No Age, Color, or GenderMental Health

Anorexia Sees No Age, Color, or Gender

Eating disorders increase amongst boys minorities and children under age twelve

March 1, 2012·2 min read
Early Markers for Alzheimer’s DiseaseMental Health

Early Markers for Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimers disease shows early dysfunction in cellular machinery of neurons

February 29, 2012·2 min read
Damaging Alzheimer's Proteins Further StudiedMental Health

Damaging Alzheimer's Proteins Further Studied

Alzheimers Disease protein causes genetic blockade

February 29, 2012·2 min read
Does Ecstasy Hurt Unborn Babies?Mental Health

Does Ecstasy Hurt Unborn Babies?

Ecstasy use while pregnant causes infant developmental problems and affects gender of baby

February 29, 2012·3 min read
The Missing Mind LinkMental Health

The Missing Mind Link

Schizophrenic and bipolar patients may have similar gene expressions

February 29, 2012·2 min read
Gluten Free: Not All it’s Cracked up to beMental Health

Gluten Free: Not All it’s Cracked up to be

Celiac disease causes women to develop emotional and physical issues

February 29, 2012·1 min read
No Art for SchizophrenicsMental Health

No Art for Schizophrenics

Schizophrenia patients do not respond to art therapy

February 28, 2012·2 min read
Autistic Children Watch Inanimate Objects Mental Health

Autistic Children Watch Inanimate Objects

Autism spectrum disorder in children related to fixation on inanimate objects

February 28, 2012·1 min read
Electric Depression Mental Health

Electric Depression

Bipolar depression might be helped with deep brain stimulation

February 28, 2012·1 min read
When it’s Hard to ConcentrateMental Health

When it’s Hard to Concentrate

ADHD spending on the rise

February 28, 2012·1 min read
Treating SchizophreniaMental Health

Treating Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia may be improved with cognitive therapy

February 28, 2012·1 min read
Unemployment Is Bad For Your KidsMental Health

Unemployment Is Bad For Your Kids

Depression in fathers has effect on children and unemployment is a key factor

February 28, 2012·2 min read
Harm Follows DisabilityMental Health

Harm Follows Disability

Violence prevalence rates higher amongst the mentally and physically disabled

February 27, 2012·3 min read
Man Up, Reduce Your WaistlineMental Health

Man Up, Reduce Your Waistline

Behavioral interventions facilitate modest reductions in waist circumference

February 27, 2012·1 min read