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Persons Displaced by War at Increased Risk of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Depression, Anxiety
August 2, 2011 Residents of Sri Lanka who were internally displaced during the civil conflict that occurred in their country from 1983 to 2009 have a higher prevalence of war-related mental health conditions that ... > full story -
Use of Antipsychotics for Reducing Military-Related Chronic PTSD Symptoms Does Not Appear Effective
August 2, 2011 Patients with military-related, chronic posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and symptoms that were not improved with use of an antidepressant medication did not experience a reduction in PTSD ... > full story -
Most Would Use Genetic Depression Test Results to Reduce Risky Behavior, Survey Shows
August 2, 2011 Eight out of ten Australians would radically change their behavior if tests showed they had a genetic susceptibility to depression, a national study has ... > full story -
Brain Chemical May Explain Why Heavy Smokers Feel Sad After Quitting
August 2, 2011 Heavy smokers may experience sadness after quitting because early withdrawal leads to an increase in the mood-related brain protein monoamine oxidase A (MAO-A), a new study has shown. This finding ... > full story -
Primary Physicians May Hold Key to Suicide Prevention
August 1, 2011 Suicide is the 11th leading cause of death in the United States. Every year millions of Americans think about taking their own lives. Sadly, each year tens of thousands die by suicide. While suicides ... > full story -
Kids' Anxiety, Depression Halved When Parenting Styled to Personality
August 1, 2011 When it comes to rearing children, just about any parent will say that what works with one kid might not work with another. But which parenting styles work best with which kids? A study by ... > full story -
Spiritual Retreat Can Lower Depression, Raise Hope in Heart Patients
August 1, 2011 Attending a non-denominational spiritual retreat can help patients with severe heart trouble feel less depressed and more hopeful about the future, a new study has ... > full story -
Restoring Happiness in People With Depression
July 29, 2011 Practicing positive activities may serve as an effective, low-cost treatment for people suffering from depression, according to researchers. This new approach has the potential to benefit depressed ... > full story -
Veterinary Medicine Students Experience Higher Depression Levels Than Peers, Research Finds
July 28, 2011 Veterinary medicine students are more likely to struggle with depression than human medicine students, undergraduate students and the general population, according to several recent collaborative ... > full story -
New Therapy May Help People With Unexplained Symptoms of Pain, Weakness and Fatigue
July 27, 2011 A new type of therapy may help people with symptoms such as pain, weakness, or dizziness that can't be explained by an underlying disease, according to a new study. These symptoms, which can also ... > full story -
Global Depression Statistics
July 25, 2011 Depression affects 121 million people worldwide. It can affect a person's ability to work, form relationships, and destroy their quality of life. At its most severe depression can lead to suicide and ... > full story -
Patients Who Use Anti-Depressants Can Be More Likely to Suffer Relapse, Researcher Finds
July 19, 2011 Patients who use anti-depressants are much more likely to suffer relapses of major depression than those who use no medication at all, according to new research. In an article that is likely to ... > full story
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