Psychology & Psychiatry
Have an eating disorder? Know your treatment options
If you have an eating disorder, it's important to know the treatment options, Mayo Clinic experts say.
Apr 19, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
How COVID added to the stresses of the most vulnerable young women in South Africa
By 2021, South Africa's unemployment rate was at 44%. Around 55.5% of South Africans were living in poverty. Figures show that in 2021, 10 million people, including 3 million children, lived in a household affected by hunger.
Apr 18, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Researchers assess the likelihood of sleep disorders after COVID-19
A team of researchers from the HSE Centre for Cognition and Decision Making and the Central State Medical Academy conducted a study on sleep disorders, mood and fatigue after COVID-19. These factors are interrelated and ...
Apr 14, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
'Everybody treats everyone here as normal people.' Clubhouses for mentally ill provide friendship, purpose
Tre Jackson said he was amazed at what he found at the Oasis Clubhouse on his first visit.
Apr 14, 2022
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Your mental health may impact your chances of breakthrough COVID
A new study led by UC San Francisco has shown that people who are vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2, and have a history of certain psychiatric conditions, have a heightened risk of COVID-19—a finding that may be related to ...
Apr 14, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Researchers accurately identify people with PTSD through text data alone
University of Alberta researchers have trained a machine learning model to identify people with post-traumatic stress disorder with 80 percent accuracy by analyzing text data. The model could one day serve as an accessible ...
Apr 7, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Diet can support the prevention and treatment of mental health disorders
"We already have significant evidence on the associations between nutrition and mental well-being, and there is also preliminary evidence showing that some people with depression will have fewer symptoms when they improve ...
Apr 7, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study finds that people can recover and thrive after mental illness and substance-use disorders
Past research on mental illness has focused mostly on chronic and recurring mood, anxiety, and substance-use disorders that keep people from thriving and enjoying life. New research published in the journal Clinical Psychological ...
Apr 5, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Survivors of gun violence and their families face increased risk of mental health disorders, higher health care spending
While 40,000 people in the United States are killed by firearms each year, an estimated 85,000 people survive firearm injuries. A new study shows that the repercussions of such trauma extend far beyond the immediate aftermath ...
Apr 4, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Pharmacogenetic testing shows promise improving symptoms in patients with treatment-resistant depression
Pharmacogenetic testing was associated with nearly a two-fold (89%) increase in remission rates compared to treatment as usual in a Centre for Addiction and Mental Health- (CAMH-)led clinical study just published in the journal ...
Mar 29, 2022
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