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Drug Treatment Meds Also Work For Gamblers |
| Saturday, December 26, 2009 By editor |
Category: Addiction
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Art Can Improve Mental Health |
| Sunday, December 20, 2009 By editor |
Category: Our Stories
A new Norwegian study seems to further confirm the long-held belief that pursuing creative hobbies like music, painting, and dance (or simply enjoying art in the company of others) can drastically i... more
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Most Antidepressants Miss Crucial Protein |
| Sunday, December 13, 2009 By editor |
Category: Medication Info
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Alternative Autism Treatments Unproven, Unsafe |
| Sunday, December 06, 2009 By editor |
Category: Parenting
Parents frustrated by a lack of results under standard autism treatment plans are turning, in larger numbers, toward alternative "cures" that have never been tested on humans in clinical set... more
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Depression As Dangerous As Smoking? |
| Friday, December 04, 2009 By editor |
Category: Depression
Chronic depression can become a very physical disorder - it often disrupts sleep patterns, discourages active lifestyles, and weakens the immune system, leaving the body more vulnerable to... more
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Unstable Relationships Raise Teen Depression Risk |
| Tuesday, December 01, 2009 By editor |
Category: Parenting
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Autism Training Programs Help Parents |
| Sunday, November 29, 2009 By editor |
Category: Parenting
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Synthetic Marijuana Proposed for PTSD |
| Monday, November 09, 2009 By editor |
Category: Stress
Israeli researchers have raised the sure-to-be-controversial possibility that marijuana, or elements derived from it, could serve as part of a successful PTSD treatment plan.
Students at th... more
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Antipsychotics Tied to Weight Gain in Kids |
| Wednesday, November 04, 2009 By editor |
Category: Medication Info
The unpredictable and potentially devastating nature of psychotic disorders makes regular medication a necessity. While personal and cognitive behavioral therapy plans may provi... more
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Bill Aims for Nationwide Depression Network |
| Sunday, November 01, 2009 By editor |
Category: Depression
A new bipartisan bill sponsored by five prominent American senators aims to establish national "centers of excellence" for the study and treatment of depression and bipolar disorder and to... more
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Smoking Bans Reduce Heart Disease Rates |
| Sunday, October 25, 2009 By editor |
Category: Our Stories
The concept of banning cigarettes in nearly all public places is still new to many Americans. Most of the country's largest urban areas have effectively banned smoking in bars, restaurants and n... more
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Telephone Treatment Follow-Ups Effective |
| Sunday, October 18, 2009 By editor |
Category: Depression
Those concerned about the cost of mental health treatment plans should take note: a new study concludes that subjects under standard depression treatment regimens who also participated in a telephon... more
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Autism Statistics Rising |
| Monday, October 12, 2009 By editor |
Category: Parenting
Nearly all nationwide news outlets carried the claim that more than 1% of American children may now be diagnosed with one or more Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) - and that this number is a 60% i... more
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Some May Outgrow Bipolar Disorder |
| Sunday, October 11, 2009 By editor |
Category: Bipolar Disorder
Encouraging research implies that bipolar disorder, a common and chronically disruptive mental illness, may not be a lifelong condition after all.
Bipolar subjects display a considerable ra... more
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Football Dementia Link Confirmed |
| Friday, October 02, 2009 By editor |
Category: Our Stories
Most who follow American football have heard of the supposed link between NFL careers, head trauma, and cognitive disorders. Repeated studies have connected the dots, and we've t... more
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Sleep Loss Accelerates Alzheimer's |
| Sunday, September 27, 2009 By editor |
Category: Diet , Aging and Eating Disorders
Alzheimer's doesn't just cause sleep problems. It may begin with them.
Neurologists studying mice that had been engineered to develop the condition found that those in which they induced chron... more
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Suicidal Behaviors More Common Than Thought |
| Saturday, September 19, 2009 By editor |
Category: Depression
The fact that some 32,000 Americans commit suicide each year is a terrible tragedy. Unfortunately, related statistics reveal an even larger problem. Every year 1.1 million Americans attemp... more
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Neurological Test Speeds Depression Treatment |
| Thursday, September 17, 2009 By editor |
Category: Depression
A new neurological test promises to fast-track the antidepressant treatment experience for millions of affected subjects.
Choosing the most effective antidepressant medications is often a painful... more
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Obesity: Diet More Important Than Genes |
| Friday, September 11, 2009 By editor |
Category: Diet , Aging and Eating Disorders
It's true that some individuals carry a genetic predisposition toward weight problems. But their diets wield far greater influence on their ultimate health status - despite the widespread desire for a... more
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Alzheimer's Linked to Inflammation |
| Thursday, September 10, 2009 By editor |
Category: Diet , Aging and Eating Disorders
In the largest related finding to date, researchers in two independent studies have identified a total of three genetic immune-system risk factors for Alzheimer's disease. These studies esti... more
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First US Web Addiction Center Opens |
| Tuesday, September 08, 2009 By editor |
Category: Addiction
The concept of internet addiction as a diagnosable disorder continues to gain traction as the world wide web becomes an ever-more integrated part of our daily lives. In the wake of government-spon... more
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Are Antidepressants OK During Pregnancy? |
| Friday, September 04, 2009 By editor |
Category: Depression
Many pregnant women take significant steps to ensure the health of their children, foregoing behaviors like drinking and smoking that have proven damaging to developing fetuses. Psychiatric medication... more
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Prescription Med "Sharing" Common For Teens |
| Friday, August 28, 2009 By editor |
Category: Medication Info
The most significant trend in teen drug use doesn't concern street hybrids or designer club drugs but FDA-approved prescription meds. A number of reports published over the last few years na... more
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Economic Troubles Fuel Depression |
| Thursday, August 27, 2009 By editor |
Category: Depression
We all saw it coming. In the midst of the worst financial crisis in nearly a century, an increasing number of Americans now report symptoms of severe depression. Those whose finances have&nb... more
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Army Begins Mental Health Campaign |
| Sunday, August 23, 2009 By editor |
Category: Our Psychology
Responding to several years of reports on widespread mental health issues within their ranks, the U.S. Army has begun to implement a comprehensive program designed to create more emotionally resilie... more
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