Psychology & Psychiatry
How fast-food cues can lead you to overeat
(HealthDay)—Before heading out to shop this holiday season, steel yourself for an onslaught of tempting aromas that might lure you into a fast-food restaurant.
Nov 28, 2017
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Tempting your taste buds: Food cues entice consumers to overeat
The mouth-watering aroma of juicy burgers and crispy fries, and the eye-catching menu signs with delicious food pictures can tempt many hungry patrons to stop at fast-food restaurants.
Nov 21, 2017
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Rise in teen suicide, social media coincide; is there link?
An increase in suicide rates among U.S. teens occurred at the same time social media use surged and a new analysis suggests there may be a link.
Nov 14, 2017
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Screen time might boost depression, suicide behaviors in teens
Increased time spent in front of a screen—in the form of computers, cell phones and tablets—might have contributed to an uptick in symptoms of depression and suicide-related behaviors and thoughts in American young people, ...
Nov 14, 2017
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Keeping harsh punishment in check helps kids with ADHD, study finds
Cutting back on yelling, criticism and other harsh parenting approaches, including physical punishment, has the power to calm children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, according to a new study.
Nov 7, 2017
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Depression overshadows the past
Depressed people have a peculiar view of the past – rather than glorifying the 'good old days', they project their generally bleak outlook on to past events, according to new research.
Aug 16, 2017
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Psychologists examine how to package health recommendations
In the world of health care, the phrase "too much information"—or TMI—can be a serious problem. If you Google "How to prevent cancer," for example, you will find list after list of websites claiming to have the winning ...
Aug 4, 2017
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Deployment stress impacts well-being through different mental health issues for female and male vets
Experiencing stress-related mental health issues following deployment exposures increases risk of reduced well-being in other life domains in the years following military service for veterans. Gender plays an important role ...
Jun 1, 2017
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Brain's hippocampal volume, social environment affect adolescent depression
Research on depression in adolescents in recent years has focused on how the physical brain and social experiences interact. A new University of California, Davis, study, however, shows that adolescents with large hippocampal ...
May 17, 2017
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Personality may change when you drink, but less than you think
People typically report substantive changes to their personality when they become intoxicated, but observations from outsiders suggest less drastic differences between "sober" and "drunk" personalities, according to research ...
May 15, 2017
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