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Biracial Asian Americans And Mental Health
August 19, 2008 Biracial Asian Americans are twice as likely as monoracial Asian Americans to have been diagnosed with a psychological disorder, UC Davis researchers ... > full story -
Antidepressants May Impair Driving Ability, New Research Finds
August 18, 2008 People taking prescription antidepressants appear to drive worse than people who aren't taking such drugs, and depressed people on antidepressants have even more trouble concentrating and reacting ... > full story -
Bipolar Disorder And Gene Abnormalities: Sodium, Calcium Imbalances Linked To Manic Depressive Episodes
August 18, 2008 A large genetic study of bipolar disorder has implicated machinery that balances levels of sodium and calcium in neurons. The disorder was associated with variation in two genes that make components ... > full story -
Public Health Clinic Study Links 'Americanization' And Depression
August 15, 2008 A study of 439 US and Mexican-born Latinas seeking pregnancy and postpartum services at public health clinics in San Antonio uncovered elevated levels of depression among the more "Americanized" ... > full story -
To The Moon And Mars: Psychologists Show New Ways To Deal With Health Challenges In Space
August 14, 2008 As NASA prepares to send humans back to the moon and then on to Mars, psychologists are exploring the challenges astronauts will face on missions that will be much longer and more demanding than ... > full story -
Sensitivity To Antidepressants Linked With TrkB-mediated Neural Proliferation
August 14, 2008 Scientists have unveiled a functional link between production of new neurons and the effectiveness of antidepressants in an animal model. The study, published by Cell Press in the journal Neuron, ... > full story -
Caregivers Of Spouses With Dementia Enjoy Life Less
August 13, 2008 Spouses of husbands and wives with dementia pay an emotional toll as they care for their ailing spouse. This has prompted a call for new interventions and strategies to assist caregivers in coping ... > full story -
Former Child Soldiers Of Nepal At Increased Risk For Range Of Mental Health Problems
August 12, 2008 In Nepal, former child soldiers display greater severity of mental health problems, such as symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder and depression, compared with children who were not forced into ... > full story -
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Liberian Fighters Exposed To Sexual Violence Have More Mental Health Disorders After War
August 12, 2008 Men and women who experienced sexual violence while fighting in Liberian civil wars report higher rates of symptoms of depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, and thoughts of suicide than ... > full story -
Mental Health Intervention At School Reduces PTSD Among Indonesian Children Affected By Violence
August 12, 2008 A school-based intervention for children in communities affected by political violence in Indonesia reduced post-traumatic stress symptoms and helped maintain hope, but did not reduce traumatic ... > full story -
Stress Hormone Found To Regulate Brain Neurotransmission
August 11, 2008 Researchers have just shown how one of the stress hormones regulates brain neurotransmission on the short and long term and enables neuronal connections to ... > full story -
Psychiatrists Shift Away From Providing Psychotherapy
August 11, 2008 A declining number of office-based psychiatrists appear to be providing psychotherapy to their patients, according to a new report. Psychotherapy has been part of the practice of psychiatry for ... > full story
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