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Bisexual men on the 'down low' run risk for poor mental health

Bisexual men are less likely to disclose and more likely to conceal their sexual orientation than gay men. In the first study to look at the mental health of this population, researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Jan 02, 2013 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Mastering weight-maintenance skills before embarking on diet helps women avoid backsliding

Would you take part in a weight-loss program in which you were explicitly asked not to lose any weight for the first eight weeks?

Overweight and Obesity created Oct 30, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Girls with ADHD at risk for self-injury, suicide attempts as young adults, says new research

Girls with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are significantly more likely to attempt suicide or injure themselves as young adults than girls who do not have ADHD, according to research published by the American Psychological ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Aug 14, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

New approach to management of overeating in children

Overeating, whether in children or adults, often takes place even in the absence of hunger, resulting in weight gain and obesity. Current methods to treat such overeating in youth focus on therapies that restrict what kids ...

Health created Dec 08, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast