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Mental HealthSad about Kidneys
Depression predicts decline in kidney function
Mental HealthYour Sleepy Brain is Overly Positive
Decision-making when sleep deprived isn't such a good idea
Mental HealthClassrooms Can Be Depressing
Kids do get depressed and can have other mental health problems
Mental HealthSome of Us Really Have to Work at Sleep
The unemployed are 40 percent more likely to have sleep problems
Mental HealthWorking Together on Hearts and Depression
Collaborative care helps heart disease patients with depression
Mental HealthCan't Eat, Can't Sleep
Feeding disorders and behavioral insomnia tend to coexist in early childhood
Mental HealthOne Step Closer to Understanding Autism
Researchers identify genetic variations associated with increased risk of autism
Mental HealthChange May Be Depressing for Men
Psychiatrists predict societal shifts will lead to more depression among men
Mental HealthCrippling Depression
Rheumatoid arthritis patients of low socioeconomic status more likely to face depression
Mental HealthDo Not Disturb
Your alpha rhythm indicates sleep stability
Mental HealthThe Sadness Sticks
Women stay depressed for many years after a miscarriage
Mental HealthFood on the Brain
Researchers examine how food affects the brain of binge eaters
Mental HealthDepressing News About A Baby's Cry
Depressed moms have muted responses their crying babies
Mental HealthLow Priority for Feeling Low
Heart attack patients with depression given lower priority in emergency rooms
Mental HealthThe Dangers of Delirium
Delirium goes unrecognized in more than 60 percent of patients with condition: study
Mental HealthYou're Still Drunk, Dummy
Researchers compile evidence of public health risk posed by caffeinated alcoholic beverages
Mental HealthSprechen Sie Dementia?
Study shows learning or speaking a foreign language can guard against dementia, Alzheimer's disease
Mental HealthDrinking Early Leads to Drinking Later
Rutgers Alcohol Problem Index scores may be predictors of alcoholism
Mental HealthProtein May Increase Risk of Inherited Bipolar Disorder
Protein in brain known as Piccolo might raise chances of developing bipolar disorder
Mental HealthLaughter Isn't Always the Best Medicine
Some countries are more insecure than others with higher rates of gelotophobia (fear of being laughed at)
Mental HealthPaths in Psychopathology
Poor kids with gene variant more likely to become psychopathic
Mental HealthWomen Better at Letting Bygones Be Bygones
Study finds women forgive more easily
Mental HealthOff the Deep End
Study suggests deep brain stimulation may be effective in treating extreme obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
Mental HealthAbuse Not Silenced for Some
Deaf, hard-of-hearing youths more often abused, study finds