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Weight Loss Improves Mood In Depressed People, New Research Shows
July 29, 2009 — After a six-month behavioral weight loss program, depressed patients not only lost 8 percent of their initial weight but also reported significant improvements in their symptoms of depression, as ... > full story -
Teen Pregnancy May Be Symptom, Not Cause, Of Emotional Distress
July 28, 2009 — It would make sense that teenage mothers have a lot of psychological stress in their lives, but a new study shows that the distress comes before the pregnancy, not because of ... > full story -
Short Stressful Events May Improve Working Memory
July 27, 2009 — Experiencing chronic stress day after day can produce wear and tear on the body physically and mentally, and can have a detrimental effect on learning and emotion. However, acute stress -- a short ... > full story -
Teen Drinking Linked To Behavioral Problems, Norwegian Study Finds
July 27, 2009 — Teens who drink heavily are more likely than their peers to have behavioral and attention problems and suffer from anxiety and depression, a Norwegian study has ... > full story -
Stop And Smell The Flowers The Scent Really Can Soothe Stress
July 23, 2009 — Feeling stressed? Then try savoring the scent of lemon, mango, lavender or other fragrant plants. Scientists in Japan are reporting the first scientific evidence that inhaling certain fragrances ... > full story -
Screening For Childhood Depressive Symptoms Could Start In Second Grade
July 23, 2009 — New research indicates that screening children for symptoms of depression, the most common mental health disorder in the United States, can begin a lot earlier than previously thought, as early as ... > full story -
Simpler Definition For Major Depressive Disorder
July 23, 2009 — Researchers have proposed that the definition for major depressive disorder should be shortened to include only the mood and cognitive symptoms that have been part of the definition in the Diagnostic ... > full story -
Starve A Fever, Feed A Cold, Don't Be Stressed
July 21, 2009 — Whether it's getting a cold during exam time or feeling run-down after a big meeting, we've all experienced feeling sick following a particularly stressful time at work or school. Is this merely ... > full story -
Social Support Buffers Adolescent Depression After Terrorist Attacks
July 21, 2009 — Researchers have conducted a "before and after" study of depression and terrorist attacks in adolescents, demonstrating that strong social support from friends is a buffer from depression in ... > full story -
Stress And Depression Worsen Childhood Asthma, Researchers Show
July 17, 2009 — Young people with asthma have nearly twice the incidence of depression compared to their peers without asthma, and studies have shown that depression is associated with increased asthma symptoms and, ... > full story -
Childhood Adversity May Affect Processing In The Brain's Reward Pathways
July 16, 2009 — Childhood adversity is associated diminished activation in the regions the brain that anticipate reward, according to a new study. Using fMRI, researchers examined the brain activity of individuals ... > full story -
Patients With Depression Frequently Suffer From Medically Unexplained Pain
July 16, 2009 — Pain symptoms that cannot be attributed, or at least not fully attributed, to an organic origin are more frequently and more severely experienced by patients with depression than by those ... > full story
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