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Brain Imaging May Help Diagnose AutismMental Health

Brain Imaging May Help Diagnose Autism

Brain Imaging May Help Diagnose Autism

January 8, 2010·3 min read
Stress, Economy May Be to Blame for Rise in Child Abuse, NeglectMental Health

Stress, Economy May Be to Blame for Rise in Child Abuse, Neglect

Stress, Economy May Be to Blame for Rise in Child Abuse, Neglect

January 7, 2010·3 min read
A Negative P.E. Teacher Can Cause a Lifetime of InactivityMental Health

A Negative P.E. Teacher Can Cause a Lifetime of Inactivity

A Negative P.E. Teacher Can Cause a Lifetime of Inactivity

January 7, 2010·1 min read
Mental Health

Race-based Misdiagnosis Still Remains Mental Health Care Problem

Race-based Misdiagnosis Still Remains Mental Health Care Problem

January 7, 2010·2 min read
Sleepless in High SchoolMental Health

Sleepless in High School

Sleepless in High School

January 6, 2010·2 min read
Researchers Identify Autism Clusters in CaliforniaMental Health

Researchers Identify Autism Clusters in California

Researchers Identify Autism Clusters in California

January 6, 2010·7 min read
Mental Health

Psychological Post-trauma Debriefing May Backfire in Adults, Not Be Useful for Children

Psychological Post-trauma Debriefing May Backfire in Adults, Not Be Useful for Children

January 6, 2010·1 min read
Study Shows Serious Emotional Disturbances Among Kids After KatrinaMental Health

Study Shows Serious Emotional Disturbances Among Kids After Katrina

Study Shows Serious Emotional Disturbances Among Kids After Katrina

January 6, 2010·1 min read
Mental Health

Abuse in Childhood Linked to Migraine, Other Pain Disorders

Abuse in Childhood Linked to Migraine, Other Pain Disorders

January 6, 2010·3 min read
Prescription Drugs

Antidepressant Benefits Vary With Severity of Depression Symptoms

Antidepressant Benefits Vary With Severity of Depression Symptoms

January 5, 2010·2 min read
Prescription Drugs

Childhood Vaccination Gaps Narrowing in U.S.

Childhood Vaccination Gaps Narrowing in U.S.

January 5, 2010·2 min read
Before or After Birth, Gene Linked to Mental Health Has Different EffectsMental Health

Before or After Birth, Gene Linked to Mental Health Has Different Effects

Before or After Birth, Gene Linked to Mental Health Has Different Effects

January 5, 2010·4 min read
Psychotherapy for 'At-risk' Teen Girls May Prevent ObesityMental Health

Psychotherapy for 'At-risk' Teen Girls May Prevent Obesity

Psychotherapy for 'At-risk' Teen Girls May Prevent Obesity

January 5, 2010·2 min read
Mental Health

Runaway Vigilance Hormone Linked to Panic Attacks

Runaway Vigilance Hormone Linked to Panic Attacks

January 5, 2010·3 min read
Uniform Method to Interpret Autism Spectrum Disorders DefinedMental Health

Uniform Method to Interpret Autism Spectrum Disorders Defined

Uniform Method to Interpret Autism Spectrum Disorders Defined

January 5, 2010·1 min read
Mental Health

Women's Bodies, Minds Agree Less Than Men's on What's Sexy

Women's Bodies, Minds Agree Less Than Men's on What's Sexy

January 5, 2010·3 min read
Nurse Home Visits Reduce Girls' Potential Criminality Later in LifeMental Health

Nurse Home Visits Reduce Girls' Potential Criminality Later in Life

Nurse Home Visits Reduce Girls' Potential Criminality Later in Life

January 5, 2010·3 min read
Compounds in Pomegranates May Prevent Breast Cancer GrowthNatural

Compounds in Pomegranates May Prevent Breast Cancer Growth

Compounds in Pomegranates May Prevent Breast Cancer Growth

January 5, 2010·3 min read
More U.S. Patients Receive Multiple Psychotropic MedsPrescription Drugs

More U.S. Patients Receive Multiple Psychotropic Meds

More U.S. Patients Receive Multiple Psychotropic Meds

January 4, 2010·3 min read
Prescription Drugs

Metabolic Risks Unmonitored in Medicaid Patients on Antipsychotics

Metabolic Risks Unmonitored in Medicaid Patients on Antipsychotics

January 4, 2010·2 min read
Mental Health

Half of Depressed People in U.S. Go Untreated

Half of Depressed People in U.S. Go Untreated

January 4, 2010·1 min read
In Short Term, Stopping Smoking May Increase Risk of DiabetesNatural

In Short Term, Stopping Smoking May Increase Risk of Diabetes

In Short Term, Stopping Smoking May Increase Risk of Diabetes

January 4, 2010·2 min read
Earlier Bedtimes May Help Protect Youth From Depression, Suicidal ThoughtsMental Health

Earlier Bedtimes May Help Protect Youth From Depression, Suicidal Thoughts

Earlier Bedtimes May Help Protect Youth From Depression, Suicidal Thoughts

January 4, 2010·3 min read
Young Minds: Treating Children With Mental Health IssuesMental Health

Young Minds: Treating Children With Mental Health Issues

Young Minds: Treating Children With Mental Health Issues

January 4, 2010·8 min read