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Stress May Make You Itch
October 27, 2008 Current research suggests that stress may activate immune cells in your skin, resulting in inflammatory skin ... > full story -
High-Dose Hormone Treatment Might Reduce Risk For Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
October 22, 2008 Cortisol helps our bodies cope with stress, but what about its effects on the brain? A new study in Biological Psychiatry, suggests that the answer to this question is complex. In an animal model of ... > full story -
Importance Of Sex-Specific Testing Shown In Anxiety Study
October 15, 2008 An Australian study has flagged an important truth for the medical research community. Like their human counterparts, male and female mice are not only different, their respective genetic responses ... > full story -
Whether Combat Or Peacekeeping, PTSD Impacts Veterans' Well-Being
October 1, 2008 Deployed peacekeeping veterans with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have significant impairments in health-related quality of life according to new research. The stud found anxiety disorders ... > full story -
Antisocial Behavior May Be Caused By Low Stress Hormone Levels
October 1, 2008 A link between reduced levels of the "stress hormone" cortisol and antisocial behavior in male adolescents has been discovered. Levels of cortisol in the body usually increase when people undergo a ... > full story -
Impact Of Stress On Police Officers' Physical And Mental Health
September 26, 2008 Policing is dangerous work, and the danger lurks not on the streets alone. The pressures of law enforcement put officers at risk for high blood pressure, insomnia, increased levels of destructive ... > full story -
Post-Traumatic Stress Experienced By Family Members Months After Loved One's Stay In Intensive Care Unit
September 22, 2008 Family members may experience post-traumatic stress as many as six months after a loved one's stay in a hospital's intensive care unit (ICU), according to a new study. The study found that symptoms ... > full story -
Collaboration Helps Police Address Job Stress
September 17, 2008 Mangled bodies, gunfire, high-speed chases and injured children are just a few events witnessed by police officers and soldiers serving in dangerous hot spots around the world. These traumas take a ... > full story -
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Common Among Injured Patients
September 11, 2008 Suffering serious injury can have long-lasting implications for a patient's mental health, according to the largest-ever US study evaluating the impact of traumatic injury. Researchers found that ... > full story -
Researchers Create Animal Model Of Chronic Stress
September 3, 2008 In an effort to better understand how chronic stress affects the human body, researchers have created an animal model that shows how chronic stress affects behavior, physiology and reproduction. ... > full story
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