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Physical Activity Yields Feelings of Excitement, Enthusiasm
People who are more
physically active report
greater levels of excitement
and enthusiasm than people
who are less physically
active, according to
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It's Not Solitaire: Brain Activity Differs When One Plays Against Others
Researchers have found a way
to study how our brains
assess the behavior -- and
likely future actions -- of
others during competitive
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Mom's Love Good for Child's Brain
School-age children whose
mothers nurtured them early
in life have brains with a
larger hippocampus, a key
structure important to
learning, memory and
response to stress. The new
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Addicts' Cravings Have Different Roots in Men and Women
A new brain imaging study
suggests stress robustly
activates areas of the brain
associated with craving in
cocaine-dependent women,
while drug cues activate
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Study to Determine Whether Fish Oil Can Help Prevent Psychiatric Disorders
February 8, 2012 — A new study was designed to test whether Omega-3 fatty acids improve clinical symptoms, and help adolescents and young adults (ages 12 to 25) who are at elevated risk for severe psychiatric disorders ... > full story -
Attention Deficit Disorder
ADD and ADHD
Children's Health
Child Development
Mental Health
Child Psychology
Young Children Exposed to Anesthesia Multiple Times Show Elevated Rates of ADHD
February 2, 2012 — Researchers have found that multiple exposures to anesthesia at a young age are associated with higher rates of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder ... > full story -
Blood Test Accurately Distinguishes Depressed Patients from Healthy Controls
February 1, 2012 — The initial assessment of a blood test to help diagnose major depressive disorder indicates it may become a useful clinical tool. Researchers report that analyzing levels of nine biomarkers ... > full story -
Psychiatry
Disorders and Syndromes
Mental Health Research
Mental Health
Depression
Diseases and Conditions
Does Borna Disease Virus Cause Mental Illness?
January 31, 2012 — Over the past 30 years, numerous studies have linked Borna disease virus with mental illnesses such as bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, anxiety disorder and dementia, but study results have been ... > full story -
Depression
Psychiatry
Mental Health
Mental Health Research
Borderline Personality Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Hope for Those With a Depressive Disposition
January 27, 2012 — Good news for the 13 per cent of the population with depressive personality traits: their negative outlook does not have to be permanent, according to new research from ... > full story -
How a Parent's Education Can Affect the Mental Health of Their Offspring
January 26, 2012 — Could depression in adulthood be tied to a parent's level of education? A new study by a medical sociologist suggests this is the ... > full story -
Hurricane Katrina Survivors Struggle With Mental Health Years Later
January 26, 2012 — Survivors of Hurricane Katrina have struggled with poor mental health for years after the storm, according to a new study of low-income mothers in the New Orleans ... > full story -
Working Too Much Is Correlated With Two-Fold Increase in Likelihood of Depression
January 25, 2012 — The odds of a major depressive episode are more than double for those working 11 or more hours a day compared to those working seven to eight hours a ... > full story -
Mechanism Sheds Light on How the Brain Adapts to Stress
January 25, 2012 — Scientists now have a better understanding of the way that stress impacts the brain. New research reveals pioneering evidence for a new mechanism of stress adaptation and may eventually lead to a ... > full story -
Children's Health
Child Psychology
Attention Deficit Disorder
Mental Health
Mental Health Research
Psychiatry
Genetic Variation Increases Risk of Metabolic Side Effects in Children on Some Antipsychotics
January 24, 2012 — Researchers have found a genetic variation predisposing children to six-times greater risk of developing metabolic syndrome when taking second-generation anti-psychotic medications. Metabolic ... > full story
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