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Bullying by Childhood Peers Leaves a Trace That Can Change the Expression of a Gene Linked to Mood
December 18, 2012 A recent study suggests that bullying by peers changes the structure surrounding a gene involved in regulating mood, making victims more vulnerable to mental health problems as they ... > full story -
Chronic Worriers at Higher Risk for PTSD, Research Finds
December 17, 2012 People who worry constantly are at greater risk for post-traumatic stress disorder, according to new ... > full story -
Tourette Syndrome and Other Tic Disorders in Children
December 17, 2012 More than one in every ten schoolchildren suffers from a transient tic disorder, and 1% have a particular type of tic disorder known as Tourette syndrome. Researchers report on various modes of ... > full story -
Brain Imaging Identifies Bipolar Disorder Risk in Adolescents
December 17, 2012 Australian researchers have used brain imaging technology to show that young people with a known risk of bipolar (but as yet have no signs of the condition) have clear and quantifiable differences in ... > full story -
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Resident Fatigue, Stress Trigger Motor Vehicle Incidents
December 17, 2012 It appears that long, arduous hours in the hospital are causing more than stress and fatigue among doctors-in-training -- they’re crashing, or nearly crashing, their cars after work, according ... > full story -
Countering Brain Chemical Could Prevent Suicides, Research Suggests
December 14, 2012 Researchers have found the first proof that a chemical in the brain called glutamate is linked to suicidal behavior, offering new hope for efforts to prevent people from taking their own ... > full story -
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Less Partner Abuse, Substance Abuse and Post-Partum Depression Among Married Women, Study Finds
December 13, 2012 Women who are married suffer less partner abuse, substance abuse or post-partum depression around the time of pregnancy than women who are cohabitating or do not have a partner, a new study has ... > full story -
Depression Eased Quickly With Experimental Drug: Works in Brain Like Ketamine, With Fewer Side Effects, Study Suggests
December 12, 2012 A drug that works through the same brain mechanism as the fast-acting antidepressant ketamine briefly improved treatment-resistant patients' depression symptoms in minutes, with minimal untoward side ... > full story -
Researchers Induce, Relieve Depression Symptoms in Mice With Light
December 12, 2012 Researchers have successfully induced and relieved depression-like deficiencies in both pleasure and motivation in mice by controlling just a single area of the brain known as the ventral tegmental ... > full storyMore: -
Could Ending Your Fatty Food Habit Cause Withdrawal Symptoms and Depression?
December 12, 2012 Even before obesity occurs, eating fatty and sugary foods causes chemical changes in the brain, meaning that going on a diet might feel similar to going through drug withdrawal, according to a new ... > full story
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