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Experts Want Practical Research to Improve Mental Health of People Experiencing Humanitarian Crises
September 20, 2011 Experts in regions experiencing humanitarian crises want more research focused on generating and developing practical knowledge that could have tangible benefits in humanitarian settings rather than ... > full story -
Depression Associated With Increased Risk of Stroke and Stroke-Related Death
September 20, 2011 An analysis of nearly 30 studies including more than 300,000 patients finds that depression is associated with a significantly increased risk of developing stroke and dying from stroke, according to ... > full story -
Common Genetic Contributions to Mental Illness Discovered
September 19, 2011 This study of more than 50,000 adults ages 18 and older provides new molecular evidence that 11 DNA regions in the human genome have strong association with these diseases, including six regions not ... > full storyMore: -
Molecular Evidence of Brain Changes in Depressed Females
September 16, 2011 Researchers have discovered molecular-level changes in the brains of women with major depressive disorder that link two hypotheses of the biological mechanisms that lead to the illness. Their results ... > full story -
Lack of Protein FKBP51 in Old Mice Improves Resilience to Depressive Behavior
September 16, 2011 Decreasing expression of a protein associated with susceptibility to depression made old mice resistant to depressive-like behavior while improving their hormonal response to stress, a new study ... > full story -
New Model for Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Mouse Model That Replicates Human OCD Can Point to More Effective Treatments
September 15, 2011 Researchers have created a new model of obsessive-compulsive disorder that mirrors both symptoms of the disease and the timing of its treatment in ... > full story -
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The Neuroscience of Choosing: Can We Understand How the Brain Makes Decisions?
September 15, 2011 Researchers are beginning to decipher what exactly happens in our brains when we make decisions. Recently, scientists joined a dialogue to discuss the young field of decision neuroscience, and how ... > full story -
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Depression and Pain Increase Fatigue in Breast Cancer Survivors
September 15, 2011 In Spain, 5-year survival following breast cancer diagnosis is more than 83%. Around 66% suffer fatigue following treatment. A Spanish research has established the factors associated with tiredness ... > full story -
Psychologists Discover Oxytocin Receptor Gene's Link to Optimism, Self-Esteem
September 14, 2011 Life scientists have identified for the first time a particular gene's link to optimism, self-esteem and "mastery," the belief that one has control over one's own life -- three critical psychological ... > full story -
More Than 70 Percent of Suicidal Teens Don't Get the Mental Health Services They Need, U.S. Study Finds
September 14, 2011 Suicidal teens are not likely to get the mental healthcare they need, according to a new U.S. ... > full story -
Emotional Impact of 9/11 Attacks Seen in Brain's Response to Negative Visual Images
September 9, 2011 In the wake of the 10th Anniversary of the September 11th attacks, new research reveals how the attacks impacted the psychological processes of those not directly exposed to the event. The study, ... > full story -
Grief Reactions Subside in Most Children and Teens Whose Parent Dies Suddenly, but May Persist or Increase in Some Cases
September 6, 2011 When a parent dies suddenly, most children and teens experience grief that fades over time, but some have increased or prolonged grief reactions that may increase the risk of depression and inability ... > full story
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