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  Women at Risk of Developing Postpartum Psychosis Need Close Monitoring, Says New Review

  July 12, 2013 — There are clear risk factors for postpartum psychosis that all women should be asked about antenatally to ensure early recognition and prompt treatment of the condition, says a new ... > full story
• Psychiatry
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  Gang Members Found to Suffer Unprecedented Levels of Psychiatric Illness

  July 12, 2013 — Young men who are gang members suffer unprecedented levels of psychiatric illness, placing a heavy burden on mental health services, according to new ... > full story
• Child Psychology
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  A Hidden Epidemic: Street Children Show High Levels of Drug Use

  July 12, 2013 — A review of fifty studies of drug use among street children in 22 countries sheds new light on the magnitude of the problem, the causes and health consequences of drug use among street ... > full story
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  The Toll of Growing Up in a Religious Cult

  July 12, 2013 — Children who grow up in religious cults face diffiulties not only during their childhood, but also after leaving the ... > full story
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  Cry Analyzer Seeks Clues to Babies' Health

  July 11, 2013 — Researchers have developed a new tool that analyzes the cries of babies, searching for clues to potential health or developmental problems. Slight variations in cries, mostly imperceptible to the ... > full story
• Perception
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  Why Do We Enjoy Listening to Sad Music?

  July 11, 2013 — Sad music might actually evoke positive emotions, reveals a new study by Japanese ... > full story
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  Prisoners Doing Yoga May See Psychological Benefits

  July 11, 2013 — Yoga can improve mood and mental wellbeing among prisoners, a new study suggests, and may also have an effect on impulsive behavior. The researchers found that prisoners after a ten-week yoga course ... > full story
• Children's Health
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  Parental Divorce in Childhood Is Linked to Raised Inflammation in Adulthood

  July 11, 2013 — People who experience parental divorce during childhood have higher levels of an inflammatory marker in the blood which is known to predict future health, according to new research from the United ... > full story
• Alcoholism
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  Personality Differences Linked to Later Drinking Have Roots in Early Childhood

  July 10, 2013 — An individual enters adolescence with personality characteristics and life experiences already accumulated. A new study evaluates the impact of childhood temperament on later alcohol use/problems. ... > full story
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  Divorce Can Spell Big Boost to Women's Happiness, UK Research Shows

  July 10, 2013 — Women tend to become much more happy and satisfied with their lives after their divorces come through, according to new research from the United ... > full story

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