Psychology & Psychiatry

Social isolation can cause physical inflammation

Social isolation could be associated with increased inflammation in the body, new research from the University of Surrey and Brunel University London has found.

Psychology & Psychiatry

Why do some people recover from major trauma better than others?

Eleven girls and five boys aged five and six, together with their 45 year-old schoolteacher, were killed at Dunblane Primary School in Scotland on March 13, 1996. Many other children were injured, some seriously. The gunman, ...

Psychology & Psychiatry

'Holocaust journeys' can cause mental health problems

A new study led by Tel Aviv University researchers finds that the Holocaust education trips Israeli high school students take to Poland every year can trigger mental health problems.

Psychology & Psychiatry

Can feeling too good be bad? Positive emotions in bipolar disorder

(Medical Xpress) -- Positive emotions like joy and compassion are good for your mental and physical health, and help foster creativity and friendship. But people with bipolar disorder seem to have too much of a good thing. ...

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