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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 -
Brain of OCD Sufferers Is More Active When Faced With a Moral Dilemma, Study Finds
November 8, 2012 — Patients with obsessive-compulsive disorder are characterised by persistent thoughts and repetitive behaviours. A new study reveals that sufferers worry considerably more than the general population ... > full story -
Children, Teens at Risk for Lasting Emotional Impact from Hurricane Sandy
November 6, 2012 — The unseen emotional aftershocks of Hurricane Sandy may linger for children who were in the storm's path. A psychologist discusses why children may experience PTSD and how parents and caregivers can ... > full story -
PTSD Linked to Smaller Brain Area Regulating Fear Response
November 5, 2012 — Recent combat veterans who are diagnosed with post traumatic stress disorder have significantly smaller volume in an area of the brain critical for regulating fear and anxiety responses, according to ... > full story -
Higher Anxiety Associated With Poorer Functioning in Children With 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome
November 5, 2012 — Researchers have found that for children with the genetic disorder known as chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome anxiety -- but not intelligence -- is linked to poorer adaptive behaviors, such as ... > full story -
Cartoons Reduce Anxiety in Children Undergoing Anesthesia, Study Finds
November 5, 2012 — Letting children watch a favorite cartoon is an effective and safe way to reduce anxiety before anesthesia and surgery, concludes a new ... > full story -
Overcoming Hurricane Stress: Getting a Grip After Sandy Leaves Town
November 2, 2012 — The upheaval brought about by a natural disaster the likes of Hurricane Sandy forces us to reorganize how we see the ... > full story
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