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The latest news relating to research, medication and articles about mental health.
Talent, Performance and Stress
This study looks at how talentented people are more affected by stress.....More
February, 2007
Stages of Grief
Examines 5 grief indicators (disbelief, yearning, anger, depression and acceptance) for consistency with stage theory of grief.....More
February, 2007
Depression and Heart Failure
Depression is considered to be as dangerous as other risk factors such as high cholesterol, hypertension and the ability of the heart to pump blood throughout the body in patients with heart failure.....More
February, 20007
Guidelines for ADHD Medicine
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration directed manufactures of drug products for the treatment of ADHD to produce Patient Medication Guides to warn patients of possible side effects.....More
February, 2007
Sensitivity to Rejection Bad for Mental and Physical Health
A psychologist at Buffalo University presents the first evidence that some individuals anxiously expect rejection, because of their physical appearance, may have serious implications for their mental and physical health if not alleviated.....More
January, 2007
Genetic Predisposition to Schizophrenia
A research team have identified the 'chitinase 3-like 1 gene' as a potential schizophrenia-susceptibility gene..... More
January, 2007
Memory Problems Harbinger of Alzheimer's
Researchers at Rush University Medical Center found that having complaints about memory problems is associated with changes in brain related to Alzheimer's disease..... More
December, 2006
Happy People are Healthier People
A study found that happiness and other positive emotions play a more important role in our health than what researchers previously thought. Researchers found that when happier people contracted a virus or a cold they reported fewer symptoms or were less likely to contract the virus.....More
November 8, 2006
Abuse can alter brain
A new study by the University of Chicago suggests that infant abuse may be perpetuated between generations by changes in the brain induced by early experience.....More
November 7, 2006
Successful Treatment of Depression Takes Commitment
Medical treatment can help more than two-thirds of people who suffer from major depression if they work with their doctor and try various treatments to determine which works best for them.....More
November 2, 2006
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