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Postpartum Depression: Surprising Rate of Women Depressed After Baby
March 14, 2013 — A surprisingly high number of women have postpartum depression, reports a new, large-scale study of 10,000 women. A high rate of women had considered harming themselves. The study's screening likely ... > full story -
Children of Divorced Parents More Likely to Start Smoking, Study Finds
March 14, 2013 — Both daughters and sons from divorced families are significantly more likely to initiate smoking in comparison to their peers from intact families, shows a new analysis of 19,000 Americans. The study ... > full story -
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No Attention-Boosting Drugs for Healthy Kids, Doctors Urge
March 13, 2013 — The practice of prescribing drugs to boost cognitive function, or memory and thinking abilities, in healthy children and teens is misguided, according to a new statement by the American Academy of ... > full story -
Neuron Loss in Schizophrenia and Depression Could Be Prevented, Study Suggests
March 13, 2013 — Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) deficits have been implicated in schizophrenia and depression. In schizophrenia, deficits have been particularly well-described for a subtype of GABA neuron, the ... > full story -
Use of Adjunctive Antipsychotic Medications in Depression
March 12, 2013 — A new finds that while antipsychotic medications are associated with small-to-moderate improvements in depressive symptoms in adults, there is little evidence for improvement on measures of quality ... > full story -
Single Concussion May Cause Lasting Brain Damage
March 12, 2013 — A single concussion may cause lasting structural damage to the brain, according to a new ... > full story -
Tickling the Brain With Magnetic Stimulation Improves Memory in Schizophrenia
March 12, 2013 — Cognitive impairments are disabling for individuals with schizophrenia, and no satisfactory treatments currently exist. These impairments affect a wide range of cognition, including memory, ... > full story -
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
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