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Mental HealthThe Brighter Side of Liquid Courage
The perceived positive effects of alcohol keep college students drinking
Mental HealthA New Sign of Alzheimer's
Alzheimer's patients have unique protein in spinal fluid
Mental HealthAutism Risk Not Just Genetic
Twin study: environmental factors like age, birth weight could contribute to autism
Mental HealthA Spice That Fights Alzheimer's
Cinnamon extract could slow Alzheimer's symptoms
Mental HealthTough Childhood Could Lead to Depression
Early trauma, prior depressive tendencies might pose risk for mental illness
Mental HealthMini Males Messed Up Over Holidays
Underage drinking in males dramatically increases over the holidays
Mental HealthBefore the Sun Goes Down
Researchers learning reasons why elderly experience "sundowning" anxiety delirium
Mental HealthElectrical Brain-storming
Austism treatments may come from better understanding epilepsy
Mental HealthOnly 45% of Early Dementia Diagnosed
Dementia memory loss symptoms overlooked
Mental HealthDoes Panic Come On Gradually?
Stressed people with panic disorder might slowly get worse
Mental HealthIs Anesthesia Dangerous for Children?
Exposure to anesthesia could put kids at risk for ADHD, learning disabilities
Mental HealthMolecular Superhero Slows Alzheimer’s
Brain protein HspB1 interferes with toxic tangles in brain
Mental HealthCauses of Postpartum Depression
Postpartum depression study linked with eating disorders and abuse history
Mental HealthA Failure to Communicate
Autistic brain might not be synchronized
Mental HealthA Cup of Joe Each Day Keeps Alzheimer's Away?
Caffeinated coffee may fight off Alzheimer's
Mental HealthLady Gaga Isn't Your Teen's Sexual Role Model
Sexuality and behavior are influenced by parents more than friends, celebrities
Mental HealthShock and Awe Memory Enhancement
Negative images could enhance learning and memory
Mental HealthAutistic Brains Show Big Differences
Genetic makeup of autistic brain drastically different from healthy brain
Mental HealthFeeling Down Mommy?
Eating disorders or abuse may cause pregnancy-related depression
Mental HealthEarly Intervention Aids Schizophrenia
Antipsychotic medication, psychotherapy and even nutritional supplements could prevent schizophrenia
Mental HealthKids Throwing up to Slim Down
Bulimia hitting kids as young as 10 years old
Mental HealthDo All Children Need Autism Screening?
Autism testing not needed for all kids; doctors not so sure
Mental HealthBeddy Bye for Pre-K
ADHD in kindergarten associated with less sleep in preschool
Mental HealthADHD children have smaller brains?
Brain regions smaller in ADHD kids; study could lead to better intervention