
Marijuana, Genes, Medicines And Brain Scans Help Scientists Find Better Anxiety Treatments
Right now, about half of all
people who take medicine for
an anxiety disorder don't
get much help from it. And
doctors have no definitive
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Stress May Lead Students To Use Stimulants
The performance pressures
from end-of-semester exams
and papers can take a toll
on students, even leading
them to turn to potentially
harmful substances to keep
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Spring Training For Parents?
Spring training for parents
isn't a bad idea because as
cries of "play ball" ring
out this spring, they surely
will be followed by
complaints of anxiety and
stress from young athletes
... > full story

Very Young Found To Process Fear Memories In Unique Way
Very young brains process
memories of fear differently
than more mature ones, new
research indicates. The work
significantly advances
scientific understanding of
... > full story
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Improving Anxiety Treatment Through The Help Of Brain Imaging: A Potential Future Treatment Strategy
May 10, 2008 Wouldn't it be nice if our doctors could predict accurately whether we would respond to a particular medication? This question is important because research studies provide information about how ... > full story -
Anxiety, Mood Disorders Put Cancer Patients At Risk For PTSD
May 6, 2008 Breast cancer patients who have a prior history of mood and anxiety disorders are at a much higher risk of experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder following their diagnosis, new research ... > full story -
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US Teens Adopted As Infants Appear To Have Moderately Increased Odds Of Mental Health Problems
May 6, 2008 Although most adopted American teens are psychologically healthy, adoptees appear to be at greater risk for emotional and behavioral problems than non-adoptees, according to a new report in the ... > full story -
Sudden Death Of A Parent May Pose Mental Health Risks For Children, Surviving Caregivers
May 5, 2008 Children who had a parent who died suddenly have three times the risk of depression than those with two living parents, along with an increased risk for post-traumatic stress disorder according to a ... > full story -
Social Form Of Bullying Linked To Depression, Anxiety In Adults
April 23, 2008 Children who are shunned or targeted by social attacks in school may experience depression and anxiety in young adulthood, a new study shows. In a study of college students, researchers discovered a ... > full story -
Incidence, Precursors And Psychiatric Sequelae Of Major Psychiatric Disorders Revealed
April 22, 2008 An analysis of NESARC's Wave 2 identifies predictors of first episodes of DSM-IV substance, mood and anxiety disorders. One-year incidence was highest for alcohol abuse, alcohol dependence, major ... > full story -
Shattered Shangri-La: Depression And Anxiety Widespread In Young Tibetan Refugees
April 10, 2008 Depression and anxiety are more prevalent in Tibetan refugees than they are in ethnic Tibetans born and raised in the comparative stability of exile communities in Northern India and Nepal. The ... > full story -
Child Sleep Problems Linked To Later Behavioral Difficulties, Study Shows
April 10, 2008 Children who sleep less may be more likely to report symptoms of anxiety, depression and aggression later in life, according to a new ... > full story -
Treating Post-traumatic Stress First Helps Children Overcome Grief, Study Shows
April 9, 2008 Post traumatic stress disorder is commonly thought to effect victims of major trauma and those who witness violence, but a new study finds that it also can effect children who have lost a parent ... > full story -
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Sleep Problems Common In Children With ADHD, Study Shows
April 8, 2008 Children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder appear likely to experience sleep problems, according to a new report. Sleep problems in these children may be associated with poorer child ... > full story
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