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Fear of the Dentist Is Passed on to Children by Their Parents
November 16, 2012 The father acts as an intermediary for dentist fear between both mother and children. Fear of visiting the dentist is a frequent problem in pediatric dentistry. A new study confirms the emotional ... > full story -
Kicking the Habit: New Research Examines the Barriers to Quitting Smoking for Smokers With Asthma
November 14, 2012 A new study examines how anxiety sensitivity can thwart the efforts of smokers with asthma to quit ... > full story -
Why Some People Are Afraid to Relax
November 14, 2012 Are you one of those people who can’t sit still? A researcher has developed a questionnaire to explore the physical, cognitive and social issues surrounding the anxiety related to kicking back ... > full story -
Babies Born to Stressed Mothers More Likely to Be Bullied at School
November 14, 2012 Children whose mothers were overly stressed during pregnancy are more likely to become victims of bullying at school, according to new ... > full story -
How Threat, Reward and Stress Come Together to Predict Problem Drinking
November 13, 2012 Having a drink after a stressful day at work may seem like a natural response for some, but can your neural circuits predict when a drink or two will become problem drinking? A new study suggests ... > full story -
Job Stress and Mental Health Problems Contribute to Higher Rates of Physician Suicide
November 12, 2012 Despite high access to health care, doctors are less likely to seek mental health treatment; trouble at work is associated with higher suicide risk for physicians, according to new ... > full story -
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Software Prevents Depression During and After Pregnancy, Study Finds
November 12, 2012 Despite 6 to 8 percent of women in Spain suffering depression during and after pregnancy, there are few effective tools for early detection and treatment. Researchers in Spain are working on ... > full story -
Early Stress May Sensitize Girls’ Brains for Later Anxiety
November 11, 2012 High levels of family stress in infancy are linked to differences in everyday brain function and anxiety in teenage girls, according to new results of a long-running population ... > full story -
Why Nicotine in Cigarettes Can Relieve Anxiety in Smokers
November 8, 2012 Preclinical data suggests inactivation of a specific sub-class of nicotinic receptors may be an effective strategy to help smokers quit without feeling anxious, according to ... > full story -
War's Impact Can Haunt Veterans Long After Combat
November 8, 2012 As the nation marks Veteran’s Day to honor those who have served their country, it’s important to remember that many soldiers battle mental health conditions such as anxiety, ... > full story
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