Stress News

Posted November 21, 2008:

• Stress Hinders Rats' Decision-making Abilities

Posted November 8, 2008:

• PTSD Symptoms Associated With Increased Risk Of Death After Heart Events

Posted November 6, 2008:

• War Affects Iraqis' Health More After Fleeing

Posted November 5, 2008:

• Stressed Older Drivers Are Three Times More Likely To Brake Than Calm Drivers

Posted October 29, 2008:

• Stress During Pregnancy Has Detrimental Effect On Offspring

Posted October 28, 2008:

• Stress May Make You Itch

Posted October 25, 2008:

• High-Dose Hormone Treatment Might Reduce Risk For Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Posted October 18, 2008:

• Importance Of Sex-specific Testing Shown In Anxiety Study

Posted October 5, 2008:

• Antisocial Behavior May Be Caused By Low Stress Hormone Levels

Posted October 3, 2008:

• Whether Combat Or Peacekeeping, PTSD Impacts Veterans' Well-being

Posted September 29, 2008:

• Impact Of Stress On Police Officers' Physical And Mental Health

Posted September 26, 2008:

• Post-traumatic Stress Experienced By Family Members Months After Loved One's Stay In Intensive Care Unit

Posted September 20, 2008:

• Collaboration Helps Police Address Job Stress

Posted September 15, 2008:

• Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Common Among Injured Patients

Posted September 4, 2008:

• Researchers Create Animal Model Of Chronic Stress

Posted August 27, 2008:

• Chronic Stress Alters Our Genetic Immune Response
• Trauma, PTSD Followed By Reduction In Region Of The Brain Involved With Memory

Posted August 12, 2008:

• Liberian Fighters Exposed To Sexual Violence Have More Mental Health Disorders After War
• Mental Health Intervention At School Reduces PTSD Among Indonesian Children Affected By Violence

Posted August 11, 2008:

• Stress Hormone Found To Regulate Brain Neurotransmission

Posted July 21, 2008:

• Eyewitnesses May Misidentify Perpetrator Of A Crime Due To Stress Or Fear

Posted July 17, 2008:

• Decisions Under Pressure: It's All In The Heartbeat

Posted July 8, 2008:

• PTSD Causes Early Death From Heart Disease, Study Suggests

Posted July 3, 2008:

• Severe Shyness? New Study Shows That Anxiety Is Likely A Long-lasting Trait

Posted June 17, 2008:

• Nerves Behind Pain Relief Provided By Stressful Situations

Posted June 16, 2008:

• Coffee's Aroma Kick-starts Genes In The Brain

Posted June 13, 2008:

• One In Eight Lower Manhattan Residents Had Signs Of PTSD Two To Three Years After 9/11

Posted June 6, 2008:

• Exposure Therapy May Help Prevent Post-traumatic Stress Disorder

Posted May 25, 2008:

• Lone Asylum Seeking Children Have Experienced High Levels Of War Trauma And Need Better Care, Study Suggests

Posted May 18, 2008:

• Depression And PTSD Symptoms In Caregivers Of Lung Transplant Patients

Posted May 15, 2008:

• Spillover Effects Of Family And School Stress Linger In Adolescents' Daily Lives

Posted May 12, 2008:

• Men Are More Likely Than Women To Crave Alcohol When They Feel Negative Emotions

Posted May 6, 2008:

• Anxiety, Mood Disorders Put Cancer Patients At Risk For PTSD

Posted May 5, 2008:

• Sudden Death Of A Parent May Pose Mental Health Risks For Children, Surviving Caregivers

Posted May 1, 2008:

• Haunted By Hallucinations: Children In The Pediatric ICU Traumatized By Delusions

Posted April 22, 2008:

• Counseling Trauma Victims Causes Secondary Trauma, Study Shows

Posted April 10, 2008:

• Uncontrollable Stress Worsens Symptoms Of Endometriosis

Posted April 9, 2008:

• Treating Post-traumatic Stress First Helps Children Overcome Grief, Study Shows

Posted April 7, 2008:

• Subordinate Monkeys More Likely To Choose Cocaine Over Food

Posted April 2, 2008:

• Techniques To Help Retired People Feel Comfortable Using Computers

Posted March 28, 2008:

• PTSD Associated With More, Longer Hospitalizations, Study Shows

Posted March 20, 2008:

• Past Child Abuse Plus Variations In Gene Result In Potent PTSD Risk For Adults

Posted March 19, 2008:

• Does Stress Damage The Brain?

Posted March 13, 2008:

• Short-term Stress Can Affect Learning And Memory

Posted February 20, 2008:

• Stress May Increase A Woman's Risk Of Developing Cervical Cancer

Posted February 15, 2008:

• Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Is A Medical Warning Sign For Long-term Health Problems, Study Suggests

Posted January 29, 2008:

• Stress Response In The Brain Relies On A Blood-thinning Protein

Posted January 26, 2008:

• Key Factor In Stress Effects On The Brain Identified

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