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Gene That Ties Stress to Obesity and Diabetes Discovered
April 19, 2010 Scientists have identified a gene that links mental stress to such metabolic diseases as obesity, diabetes and ... > full story -
One Molecule Opens the Door to New Treatments for Depression
April 12, 2010 There has been little progress in the way we treat depression and anxiety for over thirty years, but a recent study may open the door to new strategies. A new article explains how understanding the ... > full story -
Panic Disorder and Depression Can Be Treated Over the Internet, Study Suggests
April 12, 2010 Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) via the internet is just as effective in treating panic disorder (recurring panic attacks) as traditional group-based CBT., according to new research. It is also ... > full story -
Biological Link Between Stress, Anxiety and Depression Identified
April 11, 2010 Scientists have discovered the biological link between stress, anxiety and depression. By identifying the connecting mechanism in the brain, the researchers show exactly how stress and anxiety could ... > full story -
Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated With Streptococcal Infections Affected by Stress
April 9, 2010 PANDAS is an abbreviation for pediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric disorders associated with streptococcal infections. This diagnosis was created when clinicians observed that following ... > full story -
Children of Combat-Deployed Parents Show Increased Worries, Even After Parent Returns
April 8, 2010 Researchers have found that it is the number and lengths of repeated military deployments that cause higher levels of anxiety in children -- and that the anxiety persists even after the deployed ... > full story -
Doctor Warns Against St. John's Wort for Anxiety
April 6, 2010 In a broad-based review of studies focused on drugs that treat anxiety, a doctor found no evidence supporting the use of so-called "natural" treatments in combating the effects of ... > full story -
Depression Associated With Sustained Brain Signals: Genetic Mutation in Mice Elevates Their Risk of Stress-Induced Depression
April 6, 2010 Genetics may have some role in the predisposition of some people to the effects of stress, as changes in a gene that regulates brain signals are associated with depression. Scientists have now ... > full story -
Mental Health Providers Should Prescribe Exercise More Often for Depression, Anxiety, Research Suggests
April 5, 2010 Exercise is a magic drug for many people with depression and anxiety disorders, and it should be more widely prescribed by mental health care providers, new research suggests. An analysis of dozens ... > full story -
Depressed? Fearful? It Might Help to Worry, Too
April 1, 2010 A new study of brain activity in depressed and anxious people indicates that some of the ill effects of depression are modified -- for better or for worse -- by ... > full story
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