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Diagnosis of ADHD on the Rise
March 19, 2012 — The number of American children leaving doctors' offices with an attention deficit hyperactivity disorder diagnosis has risen 66 percent in 10 years, according to a new ... > full story -
Simple, Low-Cost Yoga Program Can Enhance Coping and Quality of Life for the Caregivers
March 13, 2012 — For dementia caregivers, researchers have found that engaging in a brief, 12-minute yogic practice that included an ancient chanting meditation, can lead to improved cognitive functioning, and lower ... > full story -
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Children at Risk for Schizophrenia Show Disordered Brain Networks in Childhood, Adolescence, Researchers Say
March 13, 2012 — Neuroscientists have discovered stark developmental differences in brain network function in children of parents with schizophrenia when compared to those with no family history of mental ... > full story -
Bias in Decision-Making Leads to Poor Choices and Possibly Depression
March 8, 2012 — When faced with making a complicated decision, our automatic instinct to avoid misfortune can result in missing out on rewards, and could even contribute to depression, according to new ... > full story -
Study Pinpoints Effects of Different Doses of an ADHD Drug; Finds Higher Doses May Harm Learning
March 8, 2012 — New research with monkeys sheds light on how the drug methylphenidate may affect learning and memory in children with attention deficit hyperactivity ... > full story -
How Repeated Stress Impairs Memory
March 7, 2012 — Anyone who has ever been subject to chronic stress knows that it can take a toll on emotions and the ability to think clearly. Now, new research uncovers a neural mechanism that directly links ... > full story -
New Depression Treatment 'Safe and Effective', Experts Say
March 7, 2012 — Stimulating the brain with a weak electrical current is a safe and effective treatment for depression and could have other surprise benefits for the body and mind, a major Australian study of ... > full story -
Yoga Helps Ease Stress Related Medical and Psychological Conditions, Study Suggests
March 6, 2012 — An new article reviews evidence that yoga may be effective in treating patients with stress-related psychological and medical conditions such as depression, anxiety, high blood pressure and cardiac ... > full story -
Stress Making Your Blood Pressure Rise? Blame Your Immune System
March 5, 2012 — If stress is giving you high blood pressure, blame the immune system. T cells, helpful for fighting infections, are also necessary for mice to show an increase in blood pressure after a period of ... > full story -
Older Adults Who Sleep Poorly React to Stress With Increased Inflammation
March 1, 2012 — Older adults who sleep poorly have an altered immune system response to stress that may increase risk for mental and physical health problems, according to a new study. In the study, stress led to ... > full story -
Depression: An Evolutionary Byproduct of Immune System?
March 1, 2012 — Depression is common enough -- afflicting one in ten adults in the United States -- that it seems the possibility of depression must be "hard-wired" into our brains. This has led biologists to ... > full story -
Study Compares Traits of Autism, Schizophrenia
February 28, 2012 — A professor is studying the differences between the social impairments found in autism and schizophrenia to help develop better treatments for people with both disorders. Autism spectrum disorder and ... > full story
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