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Blood Pressure Drugs Linked With Lower PTSD Symptoms
May 1, 2012 — Traumatized people who take a class of common blood pressure medications tend to have less severe post-traumatic stress symptoms, researchers have found. The finding suggests that ACE (angiotensin ... > full story -
Brain Circuitry Associated With Addictive, Depressive Behaviors Identified
April 30, 2012 — Scientists have determined how specific circuitry in the brain controls not only body movement but also motivation and learning, providing new insight into neurodegenerative disorders such as ... > full story -
Huge Study Finds Brain Networks Connected to Teen Drug Abuse
April 29, 2012 — In a large imaging study of the human brain -- involving 1,896 14-year-olds -- scientists have discovered networks that go a long way toward explaining why some teenagers start experimenting with ... > full story -
Unruly Kids May Have a Mental Disorder
April 29, 2012 — When children behave badly, it's easy to blame their parents. Sometimes, however, such behavior may be due to a mental disorder. Mental illnesses are the No. 1 cause of medical disability in youths ... > full story -
Being Left out Puts Youths With Special Needs at Risk for Depression
April 29, 2012 — The challenges that come with battling a chronic medical condition or developmental disability are enough to get a young person down. But being left out, ignored or bullied by their peers is the main ... > full story -
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Low-Income Moms Under Stress May Overfeed Infants
April 29, 2012 — Efforts to prevent obesity among low-income infants should focus not only on what babies are being fed but also the reasons behind unhealthy feeding practices, according to a new ... > full story -
Big Girls Don’t Cry: Overweight Teens Who Are Satisfied With Their Bodies Are Less Depressed, Less Prone to Unhealthy Behaviors
April 28, 2012 — A new study finds overweight teens who are satisfied with their bodies are less depressed, less prone to unhealthy ... > full story -
Change in Attitude May Ease Chronic Pain by Aiding Sleep, Study Suggests
April 26, 2012 — Chronic pain sufferers who learn to dwell less on their ailments may sleep better and experience less day-to-day pain, according to results of research conducted on people with chronic face and jaw ... > full story -
Mental Stress May Be Harder on Women's Hearts
April 24, 2012 — New findings could help explain why women are more likely than men to have coronary symptoms after emotional ... > full story -
Dietary Changes Help Some Children With ADHD
April 24, 2012 — Child and adolescent psychiatrists have just completed an extensive report which reviews the studies which have been done so far on the significance of diet for children and young people with ADHD. ... > full story -
Gatekeeper of Brain Steroid Signals Boosts Emotional Resilience to Stress
April 23, 2012 — A regulator of glucocorticoid receptors may provide a path towards resilience to stress by modulating glucocorticoid signaling in the ... > full story -
Childhood Trauma Linked to Schizophrenia
April 19, 2012 — Researchers have found that children who have experienced severe trauma are three times as likely to develop schizophrenia in later ... > full story
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