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Light At Night Linked To Symptoms Of Depression In Mice
Too much light at night can
lead to symptoms of
depression, according to a
new study in mice.
Researchers found that mice
housed in a lighted room 24
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You Can't Trust A Tortured Brain: Neuroscience Discredits Coercive Interrogation
According to a new review of
neuroscientific research,
coercive interrogation
techniques used during the
Bush administration to
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Personality Traits Associated With Stress And Worry Can Be Hazardous To Your Health
Personality traits
associated with chronic
worrying can lead to earlier
death, at least in part
because these people are
... > full story
Brain Emotion Circuit Sparks As Teen Girls Size Up Peers
What is going on in
teenagers' brains as their
drive for peer approval
begins to eclipse their
family affiliations? Brain
scans of teens sizing each
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Psychiatric Impact Of Torture Could Be Amplified By Head Injury
November 6, 2009 — Depression and other emotional symptoms in survivors of torture and other traumatic experiences may be exacerbated by the effects of head injuries, according to a new study. The researchers found ... > full story -
Teeth Grinding Linked To Sleep Apnea; Bruxism Prevalent In Caucasians With Sleep Disorders
November 5, 2009 — New research has found that nearly 1 in 4 patients with OSA suffers from nighttime teeth grinding. This seems to be especially more prevalent in men and in Caucasians compared with other ethnic ... > full story -
Use Of Cannabinoids Could Help Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Patients
November 4, 2009 — Use of cannabinoids (marijuana) could assist in the treatment of post-traumatic stress disorder patients, according to a new ... > full story -
Genes And Environment May Interact To Influence Risk For Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
November 3, 2009 — Individuals who experience both childhood adversity and traumatic events in adulthood appear more likely to develop post-traumatic stress disorder than those exposed to only one of these types of ... > full story -
Deep Brain Stimulation Gives Hope For Very Severe Depression
November 3, 2009 — Thanks to a new method, there is a reason for hope for patients with very severe depression. Physicians in Germany have treated ten patients with deep brain stimulation. Subsequent to this treatment, ... > full story -
PTSD Less Common Than Depression And Alcohol Misuse Amongst UK Troops
October 29, 2009 — Common mental disorders, such as depression and alcohol misuse, are the top psychological problems amongst UK troops post-deployment and not post traumatic stress disorder as is widely believed. A ... > full story -
Deep Brain Stimulation May Be Effective Treatment For Tourette's Syndrome
October 28, 2009 — Deep brain stimulation may be a safe and effective treatment for Tourette's syndrome, according to new research. The first symptoms of Tourette syndrome are almost always noticed in childhood and ... > full story -
Anxious Pregnant Mothers More Likely To Have Smaller Babies
October 27, 2009 — Anxiety in pregnant women impacts their babies' size and gestational age. Specifically, women with more severe and chronic anxiety during pregnancy are more likely to have affected ... > full story -
Two Brain Structures Key To Emotional Balance Especially In Threatening Situations
October 23, 2009 — Researchers have discovered that a primitive region of the brain responsible for sensorimotor control also has an important role in regulating emotional responses to threatening situations. This ... > full story -
Use Of Omega-3 With Treatment For Depression In Heart Disease Patients May Not Provide Benefit
October 20, 2009 — Contrary to the findings of some studies, new research indicates that augmenting antidepressant therapy with an omega-3 fatty acid supplement does not result in improvement in levels of depression in ... > full story
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