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Virus and Genes Involved in Causation of Schizophrenia
March 8, 2013 — For the first time, researchers have found that a combination of a particular virus in the mother and a specific gene variant in the child increases the risk of the child developing ... > full story -
Emotion-Health Connection Not Limited to Industrialized Nations
March 8, 2013 — Positive emotions are known to play a role in physical well-being, and stress is strongly linked to poor health, but is this strictly a "First World" phenomenon? In developing nations, is the ... > full story -
Is This Peptide a Key to Happiness? Findings Suggests Possible New Treatment for Depression, Other Disorders
March 7, 2013 — For the first time in humans, scientists have measured the release of a specific peptide, that greatly increased when subjects were happy, but decreased when they were sad. The findings have ... > full story -
Vets' PTSD Affects Mental and Physical Health of Partners
March 7, 2013 — A new study of veterans with PTSD and their partners looks at intimate relationship conflict and finds greater physiological and anger responses for the male veterans as well as their female ... > full story -
Higher Heart Attack Rates Continue 6 Years After Katrina
March 7, 2013 — New Orleans residents continue to face a three-fold increased risk of heart attack post-Katrina -- a trend that has remained unchanged since the storm hit in 2005, according to new ... > full story -
Exercise Shields Children from Stress, Research Indicates
March 7, 2013 — Exercise may play a key role in helping children cope with stressful situations, according to a recent ... > full story -
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Deep Brain Stimulation Shows Promise for Patients With Chronic, Treatment Resistant Anorexia Nervosa
March 6, 2013 — In a world first, a team of researchers has shown that deep brain stimulation (DBS) in patients with chronic, severe and treatment-resistant anorexia nervosa (anorexia) helps some patients achieve ... > full story -
Portion of Hippocampus Found to Play Role in Modulating Anxiety
March 6, 2013 — Researchers have found the first evidence that selective activation of the dentate gyrus, a portion of the hippocampus, can reduce anxiety without affecting learning. The findings suggest that ... > full story -
Schizophrenia: A Disorder of Neurodevelopment and Accelerated Aging?
March 6, 2013 — Many lines of evidence indicate that schizophrenia is a disorder of neurodevelopment. For example, genes implicated in the heritable risk for schizophrenia are also implicated in the development of ... > full story -
People With Mental Illness at Highly Increased Risk of Being Murder Victims, Study Suggests
March 5, 2013 — People with mental disorders have a highly increased risk of being victims of homicide, a large study ... > full story
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