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Robots Strike Fear in the Hearts of Fish: Anxious Zebrafish Help Researchers Understand How Alcohol Affects Fear
The latest in a series of
experiments testing the
ability of robots to
influence live animals shows
that bio-inspired robots can
... > full story
Exercise Reorganizes the Brain to Be More Resilient to Stress
Physical activity
reorganizes the brain so
that its response to stress
is reduced and anxiety is
less likely to interfere
with normal brain function. ... > full story
Calming Your Dog's Anxiety During Noisy Fourth of July
Have a dog with noise
phobias, especially
fireworks? A psychologist
explains three main ways
calm dogs' fears. ... > full story
Tired and Edgy? Sleep Deprivation Boosts Anticipatory Anxiety
Researchers have found that
a lack of sleep, which is
common in anxiety disorders,
may play a key role in
ramping up the brain regions
that contribute to excessive
... > full story
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Tired, Moody and Pregnant? Exercise May Be the Answer
August 2, 2013 — Exercise may improve the mood of pregnant women and help to reduce levels of fatigue reports new research. The study examined whether a four week exercise intervention program would result in ... > full story -
Stress Early in Life Leads to Adulthood Anxiety and Preference for 'Comfort Foods'
July 30, 2013 — New research finds that adult rats reared in a stressful neonatal environment demonstrate more anxiety and stress, and they prefer to eat more foods rich in fat and ... > full story -
PTSD After Traumatic Events: Which Teens Are at Risk?
July 29, 2013 — Researchers have identified risk factors for children exposed to trauma in developing PTSD from analyzing 6,483 teen–parent pairs from the National Comorbidity Survey Replication, a survey of ... > full story -
'Love Hormone' Is Two-Faced: Oxytocin Strengthens Bad Memories and Can Increase Fear and Anxiety
July 22, 2013 — Oxytocin is known as the hormone that promotes feelings of love, bonding and well-being. It's even being tested as an anti-anxiety drug. But new research shows oxytocin also can cause emotional pain. ... > full story -
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Vitamins and Minerals Can Boost Energy and Enhance Mood
July 16, 2013 — Vitamin and mineral supplements can enhance mental energy and well-being not only for healthy adults but for those prone to anxiety and depression, according to new ... > full story -
Gang Members Found to Suffer Unprecedented Levels of Psychiatric Illness
July 12, 2013 — Young men who are gang members suffer unprecedented levels of psychiatric illness, placing a heavy burden on mental health services, according to new ... > full story -
People Show More Humorous Creativity When Primed With Thoughts of Death
July 2, 2013 — Humor is an intrinsic part of human experience. It plays a role in every aspect of human existence, from day-to-day conversation to television shows. Yet little research has been conducted to date on ... > full story -
Pre-Existing Insomnia Linked to PTSD and Other Mental Disorders After Military Deployment
June 28, 2013 — New research found military service members who have trouble sleeping prior to deployments may be at greater risk of developing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), depression and anxiety once they ... > full story -
Helping SAD Sufferers Sleep Soundly
June 27, 2013 — Researchers report that individuals with seasonal affective disorder -- a winter depression that leads to loss of motivation and interest in daily activities -- have misconceptions about their sleep ... > full story -
Stress: It Should Never Be Ignored, Experts Say
June 27, 2013 — Work pressure, tension at home, financial difficulties... the list of causes of stress grows longer every day. There have been several studies in the past showing that stress can have negative ... > full story
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