Psychology & Psychiatry
Study finds more evidence why depressed dads should seek help
New research from BYU social work professor Kevin Shafer shows that a dad's depression can have a specific impact on his parenting.
May 3, 2017
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Psychology & Psychiatry
How better definitions of mental disorders could aid diagnosis and treatment
Mental disorders are currently defined by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM), which includes hundreds of distinct diagnostic categories, but a new study we worked on suggests we could do better.
Mar 31, 2017
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Cognitive-behavioral prevention program for teens at-risk of depression shows benefit
A cognitive-behavioral prevention program for depression among at-risk youth showed benefit more than 6 years after the implementation of the intervention, according to an article published online by JAMA Psychiatry.
Sep 30, 2015
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Postpartum low-dose esketamine aids moms with prenatal depression
A single low dose of esketamine after childbirth reduces depressive episodes at 42 days postpartum among mothers with prenatal depression, according to a study published online April 10 in The BMJ.
Apr 20, 2024
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Depression in pregnancy—why doing nothing about it may be a bad idea
Pregnant women face a number of choices. Most are pretty noncontroversial: Don't smoke or use drugs; avoid raw fish and eggs; get lots of rest. But one dilemma some pregnant women face is less intuitive: whether and how to ...
Dec 8, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
No evidence of seasonal differences in depressive symptoms
A large-scale survey of U.S. adults provides no evidence that levels of depressive symptoms vary from season to season, according to new research published in Clinical Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for ...
Jan 20, 2016
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Parental addictions linked to adult children's depression
The offspring of parents who were addicted to drugs or alcohol are more likely to be depressed in adulthood, according to a new study by University of Toronto researchers.
May 9, 2013
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2006 to 2019 saw significant drop in nicotine dependence prevalence
Among U.S. adults with cigarette use and all subgroups aged 26 years and older, there were significant reductions in nicotine dependence prevalence from 2006 to 2019, according to a study published online June 23 in JAMA ...
Jun 29, 2023
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Federal report shows drop in preterm birth rate
The number of American infants born before the 37th week of pregnancy dropped slightly in 2013, as did the percentage of children with asthma under the age of 17. The percentage of teens who experienced a major depressive ...
Jul 10, 2015
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Demi Lovato gets vocal about mental illness
(HealthDay)—Demi Lovato huddled in the back of her tour bus, eyes wet with tears as she watched a horde of fans streaming into the venue where she was about to play.
May 28, 2015
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