Mental Health News

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Why Wash Your Reusable Bags? Mental Health

Why Wash Your Reusable Bags?

Grocery bags contain lots of bacteria

November 25, 2011·2 min read
Studying a History in HarmMental Health

Studying a History in Harm

Self injury treatment for suicide prevention

November 25, 2011·1 min read
Soothing Anxiety with a Tale  Mental Health

Soothing Anxiety with a Tale

Obsessive compulsive disorder patients may benefit from reading

November 25, 2011·3 min read
Using a Parent's Mental Health to Predict Suicide Mental Health

Using a Parent's Mental Health to Predict Suicide

Parental disorders provide insight in suicide prevention

November 25, 2011·2 min read
Broken-Heart Syndrome Tends to Affect WomenMental Health

Broken-Heart Syndrome Tends to Affect Women

Takotsubo cardiomyopathy occurs more often in females

November 24, 2011·1 min read
Being Thankful Can Make You Happier Mental Health

Being Thankful Can Make You Happier

Less depression and more kindness

November 23, 2011·2 min read
Stimulating the Brain to Fight Depression Mental Health

Stimulating the Brain to Fight Depression

Deep brain stimulation successful for major depressive disorder

November 23, 2011·2 min read
New Insights into Mental IllnessMental Health

New Insights into Mental Illness

Psychiatric treatments include medications and therapy

November 22, 2011·5 min read
A Preschool InterventionMental Health

A Preschool Intervention

Depression symptoms found in toddlers

November 21, 2011·1 min read
Post-Traumatic Sleep DisordersMental Health

Post-Traumatic Sleep Disorders

Obstructive sleep apnea insomnia TBI and PTSD

November 20, 2011·2 min read
Unmute A ChildMental Health

Unmute A Child

Autism treatment helps nonverbal children to speak

November 19, 2011·1 min read
Mutate Schizophrenically Mental Health

Mutate Schizophrenically

Genetic mutations influence schizophrenia

November 18, 2011·2 min read
Sleep + Play = Healthy KidsMental Health

Sleep + Play = Healthy Kids

Sleep and physical activity important for childrens health

November 17, 2011·2 min read
Globally Anxious Mental Health

Globally Anxious

Anxiety disorders rising across the world

November 17, 2011·2 min read
Soothing Grandma's Depressive SymptomsMental Health

Soothing Grandma's Depressive Symptoms

Tele therapy alleviates depression in nursing homes

November 16, 2011·2 min read
The Hyperactive Cranium Mental Health

The Hyperactive Cranium

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder effects on brain activity

November 16, 2011·1 min read
Physically Train to Aid the Brain Mental Health

Physically Train to Aid the Brain

Depression related to insufficient exercise

November 15, 2011·2 min read
iPhoning Your HealthMental Health

iPhoning Your Health

Mental health smartphone can talk to you about health issues

November 15, 2011·3 min read
Breast Cancer to Blame for Brain BlanksMental Health

Breast Cancer to Blame for Brain Blanks

Breast cancer survivors often show neurological impairment

November 14, 2011·2 min read
Scientific Schizophrenic Insight Mental Health

Scientific Schizophrenic Insight

Researchers find gene promoting schizophrenia susceptibility

November 14, 2011·1 min read
OCD Leaves Hoarding Out  Mental Health

OCD Leaves Hoarding Out

Mental health professionals decide hoarding separate disease

November 14, 2011·2 min read
Biology of Depression Linked to DementiaMental Health

Biology of Depression Linked to Dementia

Severe depression has plaques and tangles similar to dementia

November 13, 2011·2 min read
Meeting the Challenge of Adult ADHDMental Health

Meeting the Challenge of Adult ADHD

Attention deficit later in life brings complicated diagnosis

November 12, 2011·8 min read
PTSD PotencyMental Health

PTSD Potency

Post traumatic stress disorder biology influences recipients

November 12, 2011·2 min read