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Mental HealthBody-Clock Drugs Could Ease Disorders, Jet Lag
Drug resets 24-hour body clock in lab mice
Mental HealthMany Children Could Be Misdiagnosed with ADHD
Immature kindergarteners most likely to be misdiagnosed
Mental HealthQuitting Smokers Should Think About Cigarettes
Suppression techniques could backfire for those trying to stop
Mental HealthThe Well-Adjusted Asian-American Myth
Ethnic group faces healthcare disadvantages
Mental HealthModerate Alchohol Intake Stems Later Abuse
Italian youths who drink with meals less likely to develop problem
Mental Health'Magic', Fast-Acting Antidepressant
Yale team describes how medicine could take effect in hours
Mental HealthCognition, Motivation Linked in Brain Network
Brain's 'preparation center' stimulated by idea of winning
Mental HealthBully Victims Suffer Academically
UCLA study looks at school performance and peer relationships
Mental HealthOxytocin and Fatherhood
Parenting seems to produce more of the hormone in males
Mental HealthReport Details Mental Health of Children Displaced by Katrina
As many as 20,000 children still affected by hurricane
Mental HealthB Vitamins and the Aging Brain
Research looks at role the nutrients plan in brainpower
Mental HealthDiscovery in Fight-or-Flight Response
Study looks at how mechanism is mediated
Mental HealthGene Disturbances Play Role in Autism
University study partially explains cause of disorder
Mental HealthCosmetic Surgery, Body Image and Sexuality
Study looks at how the three are linked
Mental HealthFacial Expression Linked to Cognitive Function
Expression affects ability to comprehend written language
Mental HealthCosmetic Surgery Linked to Reality TV Exposure
Teens who watch programs more likely to undergo surgery
Mental HealthInternet Access Increases Relationship Odds
Web especially vital in bringing together same-sex couples
Mental HealthHusbands Who Earn Less More Likely to Cheat
Inverse true for women, according to study
Mental HealthWhy Some People Can Sleep Through Anything
Sound sleepers display distinctive spontaneous brain rhythms
Mental HealthBrain Affected by Acute, Chronic Sleep Loss
Limited sleep has same impact as total sleep deprivation
Mental HealthLimit Late-Night Technology Use for Teens
Consistent bedtime also important for maintaining alertness
Mental HealthMultitasking Improves Memory Skills
Focusing on single skill not that useful, neuroscientists say
Mental HealthAggressive Boys More Likely to Use Drugs
Parental monitoring curbs drug use among hyperactive teens
Mental HealthWhy Drunk Drivers Get Behind the Wheel
Study shows how cognitive abilties are impacted by rising, declining blood-alcohol levels