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Gone but Not Forgotten: Yearning for Lost Loved Ones Linked to Altered Thinking About the Future
March 18, 2013 People suffering from complicated grief may have difficulty recalling specific events from their past or imagining specific events in the future, but not when those events involve the partner they ... > full story -
Depression Stems from Miscommunication Between Brain Cells; Study Challenges Role of Serotonin in Depression
March 18, 2013 A new study suggests that depression results from a disturbance in the ability of brain cells to communicate with each other. The study indicates a major shift in our understanding of how depression ... > full story -
Depression in Kids Linked to Cardiac Risks in Teens
March 15, 2013 Teens who were depressed as children are far more likely than their peers to be obese, smoke cigarettes and lead sedentary lives, even if they no longer suffer from depression. The research suggests ... > full story -
Mindfulness at School Reduces (Likelihood Of) Depression-Related Symptoms in Adolescents
March 15, 2013 Secondary school students who follow an in-class mindfulness program report reduced indications of depression, anxiety and stress up to six months later. Moreover, these students were less likely to ... > full story -
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Postpartum Depression: Surprising Rate of Women Depressed After Baby
March 14, 2013 A surprisingly high number of women have postpartum depression, reports a new, large-scale study of 10,000 women. A high rate of women had considered harming themselves. The study's screening likely ... > full story -
Neuron Loss in Schizophrenia and Depression Could Be Prevented, Study Suggests
March 13, 2013 Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) deficits have been implicated in schizophrenia and depression. In schizophrenia, deficits have been particularly well-described for a subtype of GABA neuron, the ... > full story -
Use of Adjunctive Antipsychotic Medications in Depression
March 12, 2013 A new finds that while antipsychotic medications are associated with small-to-moderate improvements in depressive symptoms in adults, there is little evidence for improvement on measures of quality ... > full story -
Single Concussion May Cause Lasting Brain Damage
March 12, 2013 A single concussion may cause lasting structural damage to the brain, according to a new ... > full story -
Is This Peptide a Key to Happiness? Findings Suggests Possible New Treatment for Depression, Other Disorders
March 7, 2013 For the first time in humans, scientists have measured the release of a specific peptide, that greatly increased when subjects were happy, but decreased when they were sad. The findings have ... > full story -
Portion of Hippocampus Found to Play Role in Modulating Anxiety
March 6, 2013 Researchers have found the first evidence that selective activation of the dentate gyrus, a portion of the hippocampus, can reduce anxiety without affecting learning. The findings suggest that ... > full story
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