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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 -
Antidepressants Aid Electroconvulsive Therapy In Treating Severe Depression
July 13, 2009 — Combining antidepressant drugs with electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) does a better job of reducing symptoms of severe depression and causes less memory loss than using ECT alone, according to a new ... > full story -
Severity Of Mental Disease Can Be Predicted By Family History, Study Suggests
July 10, 2009 — We've all been asked at routine visits to the doctor to record our family's history with medical problems like cancer, diabetes or heart disease. But when it comes to mental disorders, usually mum's ... > full story -
Students With Depression Twice As Likely To Drop Out Of College
July 7, 2009 — College students with depression are twice as likely as their classmates to drop out of school, new research ... > full story -
New Mechanism For Amyloid Beta Protein's Toxic Impact On The Alzheimer's Brain
July 6, 2009 — Scientists have uncovered a novel mechanism linking soluble amyloid b protein with the synaptic injury and memory loss associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD). The research provides critical new ... > full story -
Psychotherapy Of Depression Changes Biological Parameters?
July 6, 2009 — Investigators have demonstrated that the early increase in phosphorylated CREB (pCREB) is related to treatment response and does not depend on pharmacological interventions or brain-derived ... > full story -
Intimate Abuse Study Finds Clear Links With Poor Health And Calls For Holistic Primary Care Approach
July 6, 2009 — Nearly a quarter of married and cohabiting women who took part in a survey said that they had been sexually, psychologically or physically abused by their partner. Researchers who studied the 2,746 ... > full story -
Does Study Design Influence Clinical Outcome?
July 5, 2009 — Response and remission rates to antidepressants are significantly affected by study type and duration. Clinicians and researchers must consider the study design when interpreting and designing RCTs ... > full story -
Poor Sleep Is Independently Associated With Depression In Postpartum Women
July 3, 2009 — Postpartum depression may aggravate an already impaired sleep quality, as experiencing difficulties with sleep is a symptom of ... > full story -
Mouse Model Of Parkinson's Reproduces Nonmotor Symptoms
June 30, 2009 — Nonmotor symptoms of Parkinson's include digestive and sleep problems, loss of sense of smell and depression. A mouse with a mutation in a gene responsible for packaging neurotransmitters like ... > full story -
Deep Brain Stimulation To Treat Psychiatric Diseases Reviewed
June 29, 2009 — Pioneering therapeutic trials to investigate the effectiveness of deep brain stimulation in hard-to-treat depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder and Tourette's syndrome are underway at multiple ... > full story
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