Mental Health News
Latest mental health news, reviewed by pharmacists.
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Mental HealthMental Illness is a Killer
Higher risk of suicide for veterans with mental health illnesses
Mental HealthFamily Matters
How family-based therapy helps fight anorexia
Mental HealthAnorexia: Ineffective Contraceptive
An eating disorder's effects on pregnancy
Mental HealthNot-So-Bright Future
Teen binge-drinkers may face increased risk of depression later on
Mental HealthA Better Look at Your Brains
Technology allows medical workers to better assess brain injuries
Mental HealthRemember to Exercise, Exercise to Remember
Study: Exercise wards off dementia, certain cancers
Mental HealthWhat Do Carousels Have to Do with Creativity?
Your mind is an amusement park, according to researcher
Mental HealthAnxious? Depressed? You Could Have a Broken Heart
Additional cardiac testing vital for patients with anxiety, depression
Mental HealthAutism in a Petri Dish
Effort replicates autism in the lab to study its molecular pathogenesis
Mental HealthAnti-psychotic Drugs: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly
Study finds no difference in nonsuicide mortality rates comparing two drugs
Mental HealthGoing Under Get Even Scarier
Study links inhaled anesthetics and Alzheimer's disease
Mental HealthStress Takes Toll in Parkinson's Disease Patients
Exhausted neurons die prematurely, trigger disease symptoms
Mental HealthBoo! A Startling Look at Fear
Study looks at brain balance that controls fear
Mental HealthSaturday Night (or Any Night) is All Right for Fighting
Study reports 23 percent of young people engage in fights when they go out
Mental HealthBullying: It's Personal
Individual characteristics play more of a role than social environment
Mental HealthBad News Beers
Alcohol damages more than the liver, turns out
Mental HealthNot a Team Player? Blame Genetics
Genes hold key to how well a person performs in a group
Mental HealthCan't Blame Cholesterol for This One
High cholesterol in women not linked to Alzheimer's, dementia
Mental HealthCanadians Not Folding
Estimated 41,000 pathological gamblers in Quebec
Mental HealthCaution: Texting Can Be Hazardous to Your Health
Hyper-texting, hyper-networking pose new health risks for teens
Mental HealthAlzheimer's Disease: One Cause Down, How Many More to Go?
Scientists determine one cause of disease and find a way to stop it
Mental HealthSimple Minds
Neanderthals' brains developed differently than those of modern humans
Mental HealthRule of Thumb ... Er, Finger
Study links finger length to alpha-male behavior
Mental HealthYou Don't Want These Genes to Fit
First direct evidence that links genes to alcohol response