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Compounds That Could Thwart Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Identified
October 15, 2012 — A brain pathway that is stimulated by traumatic or fearful experiences can be disrupted by two compounds that show promise for preventing post-traumatic stress disorder, researchers have ... > full story -
Sleep Disorder Research
Sleep Disorders
Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Chronic Illness
Mental Health
Mental Health Research
Missing Link Between Mental Health Disorders and Chronic Diseases in Iraq War Refugees
October 15, 2012 — Researchers may have discovered why people exposed to war are at increased risk to develop chronic problems like heart disease years later. And the culprit that links the two is ... > full story -
Scientists Reveal Brain Circuitry Involved in Post-Traumatic Stress and Related Disorders
October 15, 2012 — Researchers report new insights into how the brain responds to extreme stress, whether from combat, natural disasters, or repeated violent competition. The insights offer hope for detecting and ... > full story -
Chronic Stress During Pregnancy Prevents Brain Benefits of Motherhood
October 14, 2012 — A new study in animals shows that chronic stress during pregnancy prevents brain benefits of motherhood, a finding that researchers suggest could increase understanding of postpartum ... > full story -
Expectant Parents Have Different Stress Reactions to Relationship Conflict
October 11, 2012 — A new study on the physiological effects of stress has found that expectant parents respond differently to arguments depending on the presence of ongoing individual or relationship difficulties such ... > full storyMore: -
Exam Anxiety May Lead to Better Grades
October 11, 2012 — Taking academic tests can be a stressful time for some young people and especially for those with a history of elevated anxiety. However a new study shows that anxiety only has a negative effect on ... > full story -
A Problem Shared Is a Problem Halved
October 10, 2012 — The experience of being bullied is particularly detrimental to the psychological health of school girls who don't have social support from either adults or peers, according to a new study. In ... > full story -
Online Attitudes Predict Individuals' Compulsive and Excessive Internet Use and Poor Well-Being
October 9, 2012 — Researchers are exploring how specific online communication attitudes -- such as individuals' tendency for online self-disclosure, online social connection, and online anxiety -- predicted their ... > full story -
Psychiatry
Disorders and Syndromes
Anxiety
Anger Management
Diseases and Conditions
Mental Health Research
Genetic Mutation Linked to Psychiatric Disease and Obesity
October 8, 2012 — Researchers have identified a small region in the genome that conclusively plays a role in the development of psychiatric disease and obesity. The key lies in the genomic deletion of brain-derived ... > full story -
Trauma Switch Identified: Mechanism Protects Our Brains from Turning Stress and Trauma Into Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
October 5, 2012 — Researchers have for the first time identified the mechanism that protects us from developing uncontrollable ... > full story
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