Psychology & Psychiatry
Type 2 diabetes drug helps some with chronic depression: study
(HealthDay)— A new small study is adding evidence to the theory that insulin resistance may play a leading role in some people's depression.
Nov 18, 2015
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study on perceptions of coercion during admission to psychiatric hospitals
New research on the perception of coercion during admission to Irish psychiatric hospitals has found that there is a significant difference in how service users and their caregivers perceive the admission process.
Aug 10, 2015
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study finds decreased social anxiety among young adults who eat fermented foods
Psychologists have traditionally looked to the mind to help people living with mental health issues. But a recent study led by William & Mary researchers shows that the stomach may also play a key role, suggesting that the ...
Jun 10, 2015
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Self-harm, suicide ideation tightly linked in Iraq, Afghanistan veterans
Non-suicidal self-injury—that is, purposefully hurting oneself without conscious suicidal intent—is relatively common among Iraq and Afghanistan veterans, according to a study published online April 1, 2015, in Psychiatry ...
May 8, 2015
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Low vitamin D levels and depression linked in young women, study shows
A new study from Oregon State University suggests there is a relationship between low levels of vitamin D and depression in otherwise healthy young women.
Mar 18, 2015
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Adolescents exhibiting symptoms of mental disorders should be asked about hallucinations
Visual distortions and hallucinations related to an elevated risk of psychosis are linked to self-destructive thought processes among adolescents with psychological symptoms, according to a recent Finnish study. Early indications ...
Jan 22, 2015
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Combined depression, substance abuse linked to lower income
(Medical Xpress)—Young adults with co-occurring depression and substance abuse have a higher likelihood of being unemployed and having lower income in midlife than those with neither disorder, according to a study by Dr. ...
Nov 14, 2014
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Prenatal maternal stress predicts asthma and autism traits in 6 1/2 year-old children
A new study finds a link between prenatal maternal stress (PNMS) and the development of symptoms of asthma and autism in children.
Jun 2, 2014
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Parkinson's & Movement disorders
Treating depression in Parkinson's patients
A group of scientists from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and the Sanders-Brown Center on Aging has found interesting new information in a study on depression and neuropsychological function in Parkinson's ...
Apr 18, 2014
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Psychological side-effects of anti-depressants worse than thought
A University of Liverpool researcher has shown that thoughts of suicide, sexual difficulties and emotional numbness as a result of anti-depressants may be more widespread than previously thought.
Feb 25, 2014
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