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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 -
People's Perception of the Effect of Stress on Their Health Is Linked to Risk of Heart Attacks
June 26, 2013 People who believe that stress is having an adverse impact on their health are probably right, because they have an increased risk of suffering a heart attack, according to new ... > full story -
Tired and Edgy? Sleep Deprivation Boosts Anticipatory Anxiety
June 26, 2013 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 worrying. The results suggest that ... > full story -
Vietnam Vets With PTSD More Than Twice as Likely to Have Heart Disease
June 25, 2013 Male twin Vietnam veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) were more than twice as likely as those without PTSD to develop heart disease during a 13-year period, according to a new ... > full story -
Feeling Stressed? Oxytocin Could Help You Reach out to Others for Support
June 25, 2013 Scientists have shown that reaching out to other people during a stressful event is an effective way to improve your mood, and researchers suggest that the hormone oxytocin may help you accomplish ... > full story -
One in Four Stroke Patients Suffer PTSD
June 19, 2013 One in four people who survive a stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) suffer from symptoms of PTSD within the 1st year post-event, and one in nine experience chronic PTSD more than a year later. ... > full story -
Estrogen Replacement Therapy Helps Reduce Anxiety in Anorexia Nervosa
June 17, 2013 Estrogen replacement therapy is associated with a significant decrease in anxiety symptoms among girls with anorexia nervosa, a new clinical trial ... > full story -
Dad's Life Stress Exposure Leaves Mark on Sperm, Can Affect Offspring Brain Development
June 12, 2013 Stress felt by dad -- whether as a preadolescent or adult -- leaves a lasting impression on his sperm that gives sons and daughters a blunted reaction to stress, according to a new preclinical study. ... > full story
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