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Health Benefits of Coming out of the Closet Demonstrated
January 29, 2013 — Lesbians, gays and bisexuals (LGBs) who are out to others have lower stress hormone levels and fewer symptoms of anxiety, depression, and burnout, according to researchers. Cortisol is a stress ... > full story -
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Astrocytes Identified as Target for New Depression Therapy: Starry Brain Cells Used to Mimic Sleep Deprivation
January 23, 2013 — Neuroscientists have found that our star-shaped brain cells may be responsible for the rapid improvement in mood in depressed patients after acute sleep deprivation. The researchers report that the ... > full story -
Are Antidepressants Overused?
January 22, 2013 — Antidepressant prescriptions in the UK have increased by 9.6 percent in 2011, to 46 million prescriptions. Does this reflect overmedicalisation or appropriate treatment? Two experts debate the ... > full story -
How Repeated Aggression Triggers Social Aversion in Mice
January 18, 2013 — One of the mechanisms involved in the onset of stress-induced depression has been highlighted in mice. Scientists have determined the role of the corticosterone (stress hormone) receptor, in the ... > full story -
Adolescent Stress Linked to Severe Adult Mental Illness, Mouse Study Suggests
January 17, 2013 — Working with mice, researchers have established a link between elevated levels of a stress hormone in adolescence -- a critical time for brain development -- and genetic changes that, in young ... > full story -
NFL Players May Be at Higher Risk for Depression as They Age
January 16, 2013 — National Football League (NFL) players may be at increased risk of depression as they age due to brain damage resulting from concussions, according to two new ... > full story -
Study Assesses Mood Disorders With TMJ Pain
January 16, 2013 — There is an ongoing debate about the role of psychological disorder symptoms as risk factors for temporomandibular joint (TMJ) pain. Previous studies have associated depression and TMJ pain but large ... > full story -
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Study Examines Link Between Incarceration and Psychiatric Disorders
January 16, 2013 — Psychiatric disorders are prevalent among current and former inmates of correctional institutions, but what has been less clear is whether incarceration causes these disorders or, alternatively, ... > full story -
How Do Happiness and Sadness Circuits Contribute to Bipolar Disorder?
January 14, 2013 — Bipolar disorder is a severe mood disorder characterized by unpredictable and dramatic mood swings between the highs of mania and lows of depression. These mood episodes occur among periods of ... > full story -
Depression After Heart Attack: Threat Perception Has to Be Addressed, Experts Urge
January 14, 2013 — Survivors of heart attacks are three times more likely to develop depression during the first six months after their heart attack, than people with no heart disease, new research suggests. If left ... > full story
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