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PsyBlog May 25, 2020 - The findings may help to explain how conditions like persistent fear, anxiety and memory disorders arise. ? Support PsyBlog for just $5 per month. Enables access to articles marked (M) and removes ads. ? Explore PsyBlog's ebooks, all written by Dr Jeremy Dean: Accept Yourself: How to feel a profound sense of warmth and self-compassion The Anxiety ...

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PsyBlog May 25, 2020 - This small change to diet can have big results. ? Support PsyBlog for just $5 per month. Enables access to articles marked (M) and removes ads. ? Explore PsyBlog's ebooks, all written by Dr Jeremy Dean: Accept Yourself: How to feel a profound sense of warmth and self-compassion The Anxiety Plan: 42 Strategies For Worry, Phobias, OCD and ...

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Psych Central News May 25, 2020 - A new study finds that substituting prolonged sedentary time with sleep is linked to reduced stress, better mood and lower body mass index (BMI), and substituting light physical activity is...

Psych Central News May 25, 2020 - A new Russian study demonstrates that artificial intelligence (AI) is able to infer people’s personalities from “selfie” photographs better than human raters do. The technology was able to make above-chance...

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Psych Central News May 25, 2020 - Childhood adversity appears to have a significant impact on neuropsychological functioning in adulthood, according to a new study of adults who had been adopted as children from neglectful Romanian orphanages....

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Scientific American Mind and Brain May 24, 2020 - New research highlights the profound effect of severe social isolation on the brain -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

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PsyBlog May 24, 2020 - Higher intake of this product can take weight off your body and slash belly fat. ? Support PsyBlog for just $5 per month. Enables access to articles marked (M) and removes ads. ? Explore PsyBlog's ebooks, all written by Dr Jeremy Dean: Accept Yourself: How to feel a profound sense of warmth and self-compassion The Anxiety Plan: 42 Strategies For ...

Psych Central News May 24, 2020 - In a new study, researchers found that parent-teen communication improved after families participated in a primary care-based communication intervention. The teens also experienced less distress and more positive emotions. The...

Psych Central News May 24, 2020 - Even before the novel coronavirus started sweeping the globe, investigators found that life may be more stressful now than it was in the 1990s. Pennsylvania State University researchers found that...

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Psych Central News May 23, 2020 - When a person can read their partner?s emotions it can strengthen their relationship, according to new research. But the new study also found that when anger or contempt come into...

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PsyBlog May 23, 2020 - How jobs can be adjusted to improve people's mental and physical health. ? Support PsyBlog for just $5 per month. Enables access to articles marked (M) and removes ads. ? Explore PsyBlog's ebooks, all written by Dr Jeremy Dean: Accept Yourself: How to feel a profound sense of warmth and self-compassion The Anxiety Plan: 42 Strategies For Worry, ...

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Psych Central News May 23, 2020 - In a new paper, experts address the specific challenges patients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families might encounter during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as what healthcare providers...

Psych Central News May 23, 2020 - People who are socially isolated are more than 40 percent more likely to have a cardiovascular event, such as a heart attack or stroke, than people who are socially integrated,...

Psych Central News May 23, 2020 - Nearly half of parents of children under age 18 say their stress levels related to the coronavirus pandemic are high, with managing their kids’ online learning the number one source...

Psych Central News May 23, 2020 - Childhood environment and socioeconomic status appear to affect cognitive ability and brain development during adolescence, independently of genetic factors, according to a new study by a research team at Karolinska...

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PsyBlog May 22, 2020 - Empathy for certain emotions helps couples have difficult discussions about change, research finds. ? Support PsyBlog for just $5 per month. Enables access to articles marked (M) and removes ads. ? Explore PsyBlog's ebooks, all written by Dr Jeremy Dean: Accept Yourself: How to feel a profound sense of warmth and self-compassion The Anxiety Plan: ...

PsyBlog May 22, 2020 - Study participants lost weight without dieting or making other lifestyle changes. ? Support PsyBlog for just $5 per month. Enables access to articles marked (M) and removes ads. ? Explore PsyBlog's ebooks, all written by Dr Jeremy Dean: Accept Yourself: How to feel a profound sense of warmth and self-compassion The Anxiety Plan: 42 Strategies For ...

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Psych Central News May 22, 2020 - Despite knowing better, humans often make unhealthy choices. And when we make choices that aren’t good for us, we feel bad about it later. But a new study suggests it...

Psych Central News May 22, 2020 - It is well-known that some people with psychopathic traits lean toward antisocial behaviors, including violence, but many psychopathic individuals refrain from any criminal acts. Understanding what allows these psychopaths to...

Psych Central News May 22, 2020 - A new Canadian study suggests that older adults, even those who are minimally active to begin with, may perform better on certain thinking and memory tests after engaging in several...

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Psych Central News May 22, 2020 - In a new six-year study, the longest ever conducted on video game addiction, researchers found that about 90% of gamers do not play in a way that is harmful or...

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Psych Central News May 21, 2020 - New research suggests social media can be used to encourage adolescents to follow social distancing guidelines. Investigators discovered social distancing guidance is more effective when adolescents are allowed to develop...

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Scientific American Mind and Brain May 21, 2020 - Here are some cool facts about this amazing hormone and how you can help your brain to release more of it -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

ScienceDaily Mental Health News May 21, 2020 - Nearly half of parents of children under age 18 say their stress levels related to the coronavirus pandemic are high, with managing their kids' online learning a significant source of stress for many, according to a new survey by the American Psychological Association.

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Scientific American Mind and Brain May 21, 2020 - A close brush can leave a lasting mental legacy—and may tell us about how the mind functions under extreme conditions -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

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ScienceDaily Mental Health News May 19, 2020 - A new study finds that our mental health and mortality have a strong correlation with the amount of autonomy we have at our job, our workload and job demands, and our cognitive ability to deal with those demands.

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ScienceDaily Mental Health News May 18, 2020 - People taken ill by coronavirus infections may experience psychiatric problems while hospitalized and potentially after they recover, research suggests.

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ScienceDaily Mental Health News May 18, 2020 - Traumatic stress can cause aggression by strengthening two brain pathways involved in emotion, according to new research. Targeting those pathways via deep brain stimulation may stymie aggression associated with post-traumatic stress disorder.

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ScienceDaily Mental Health News May 18, 2020 - Personal accounts of childhood maltreatment show a stronger association with psychiatric problems compared to legal proof that maltreatment occurred, according to a new study.

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Scientific American Mind and Brain May 17, 2020 - Virtual reality could help domestic batterers identify with victims -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American Mind and Brain May 16, 2020 - She believed in the great potential for growth and development -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

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Scientific American Mind and Brain May 15, 2020 - Scientists stimulated the brain using electrodes implanted on its surface -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American Mind and Brain May 15, 2020 - President Trump pointed out yesterday that if we didn't do any testing for the virus we would have very few cases, which forces us to confront the issues posed by testing in general. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American Mind and Brain May 15, 2020 - Many of us underestimate how positively others will respond when we try it -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

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Scientific American Mind and Brain May 13, 2020 - Toxic airborne particles can travel from lungs and nose to the brain, and exposure is linked to memory loss -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American Mind and Brain May 13, 2020 - According to terror management theory, people can have surprising reactions -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

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ScienceDaily Mental Health News May 12, 2020 - Psychologists find that we are less likely to amplify fears in social exchange if we are stressed.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News May 12, 2020 - Transcranial direct current stimulation, tDCS, is a promising treatment for conditions such as depression and addictive disorders. New evidence on the safety of transcranial direct current stimulation was recently offered by a new study showing that tDCS does not affect metabolism.

Scientific American Mind and Brain May 12, 2020 - Patients held for psychiatric care are especially vulnerable; we must act now to support them -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

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Scientific American Mind and Brain May 11, 2020 - Health care already has effective treatment tools, including medications, but many people who could benefit are reluctant to seek them out -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

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Scientific American Mind and Brain May 7, 2020 - They don’t stand on one leg around just anybody but often prefer certain members of the flock. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American Mind and Brain May 7, 2020 - Rigorous new studies should be able to settle the matter -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

ScienceDaily Mental Health News May 7, 2020 - A new study found that life may be more stressful now than it was in the 1990s, especially for people between the ages of 45 and 64.

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Scientific American Mind and Brain May 6, 2020 - Being female is a risk factor for Alzheimer’s. Why? -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American Mind and Brain May 5, 2020 - Horses picked out photographs of their current keepers, and even of former keepers whom they had not seen in months, at a rate much better than chance. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

ScienceDaily Mental Health News May 5, 2020 - Sleep patterns around the world have been disrupted as screen time increases and sleep routines change with COVID-19 self-isolation requirements. Negative mood is not unusual in adolescence, but lack of sleep can affect mental health, causing anhedonia (or loss of pleasure), anxiety, anger and significantly increasing the risk of depression, a global study of more than 350,000 teens shows.

Scientific American Mind and Brain May 5, 2020 - Neither approach is ideal. The best option is to temper your negative emotions by focusing on positive ones -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

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ScienceDaily Mental Health News May 4, 2020 - For the first time, physician-scientists have identified two clusters of depressive symptoms that responded to two distinct neuroanatomical treatment targets in patients who underwent transcranial magnetic brain stimulation (TMS) for treatment of depression. The team's findings shed new light on the brain circuitry underlying specific symptoms of ...

ScienceDaily Mental Health News May 4, 2020 - Children with long-term health conditions may be more likely to experience mental illness in early adolescence than healthy children, according to new research.

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Scientific American Mind and Brain May 3, 2020 -  The best way to have a good death is to live a good life -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

ScienceDaily Mental Health News May 3, 2020 - Researchers have discovered a neural circuit that drives physical responses to emotional stress. Emotional stress signals are processed in the ''emotion'' circuits and integrated in the DP/DTT. The integrated signals are transmitted to the hypothalamus which then drives a variety of physical responses through circuits that control ''body'' ...

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Scientific American Mind and Brain Apr 29, 2020 - Exercise like walking, swimming, and even dancing have been shown to be good for your memory, but the optimal intensity of that exercise has been unclear... until now -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Apr 29, 2020 - Researchers found that similar factors cause both medical intern burnout and depression. These findings can be used to identify and treat burnout as well as mitigate the risk of burnout by modifying workplace factors.

Scientific American Mind and Brain Apr 29, 2020 - Amyloid, the leading target for dementia therapy, faces skepticism after drug failures -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Apr 28, 2020 - Researchers have discovered a deficiency in the brains of people with schizophrenia that could lead to the development of new drug therapies. A postmortem comparison revealed that schizophrenia was associated with lower than normal levels of S1P, a type of fatty molecule found in the white matter of the brain.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Apr 28, 2020 - Children who experience trauma, abuse, neglect and family dysfunction are at increased risk of having heart disease in their 50s and 60s. People exposed to the highest levels of childhood family environment adversity were more than 50% more likely to have a cardiovascular disease event such as a heart attack or stroke over a 30-year follow-up.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Apr 28, 2020 - New research finds that children's rearing environment has a meaningful impact on their risk for major depression later in life, and notes the importance supporting of nurturing environments when children are at risk.

Scientific American Mind and Brain Apr 28, 2020 - One conversation could keep your kids safe -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

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Scientific American Mind and Brain Apr 25, 2020 - Resilience and strength can often be attained through unexpected routes -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Scientific American Mind and Brain Apr 24, 2020 - Health journalist Judy Foreman talks about her new book Exercise Is Medicine: How Physical Activity Boosts Health and Slows Aging. -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Apr 22, 2020 - Mood varies from hour-to-hour, day-to-day and healthy mood regulation involves choosing activities that help settle one's mood. However, in situations where personal choices of activities are constrained, such as during periods of social isolation and lockdown, this natural mood regulation is impaired which might result in depression. New research ...

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Apr 22, 2020 - A new study finds adults with traumatic spinal cord injury are at an increased risk of developing mental health disorders and secondary chronic diseases compared to adults without the condition.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Apr 22, 2020 - Ketamine alleviates depressive symptoms within hours, with the most significant change typically seen a day after its administration. However, the symptoms often reappear within a week. According to researchers, neural connections strengthened by the quick treatment of depression are consolidated in the brain during the deep sleep periods of the ...

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Apr 22, 2020 - Researchers have found that a novel class of genes known as long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) expressed in the brain may play a pivotal role in regulating mood and driving sex-specific susceptibility versus resilience to depression.

Scientific American Mind and Brain Apr 22, 2020 - Research into the brain’s protein-disposal systems, electrical activity and three other areas looks promising -- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Apr 21, 2020 - Mental health conditions such as obsessive compulsive disorder could be treated in a new way using drugs that target the immune system, research suggests.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Apr 20, 2020 - Hypertensive pregnancy disorders, especially preeclampsia -- may increase the risk of psychological development disorders and behavioral and emotional disorders in children. This is the first study to show that preeclampsia predicts increased offspring risk of any childhood mental disorder, regardless of mental disorders in the parents and other conditions.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Apr 17, 2020 - Using magnetic nanoparticles, scientists stimulate the adrenal gland in rodents to control release of hormones linked to stress.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Apr 16, 2020 - Emotional, social and psychiatric problems in children and adolescents have been linked to higher levels of genetic vulnerability for adult depression.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Apr 14, 2020 - Research has shown how stress changes the structure of the brain and reveals a potential therapeutic target to the prevent or reverse it.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Apr 8, 2020 - Children to parents suffering from mental illness have a higher risk of injuries than other children, according to a new study. The risk is elevated up to 17 years of age and peaks during the first year of life. The findings highlight the need for parents with mental illness to receive extra support around child injury prevention measures as well ...

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Apr 8, 2020 - Despite their effectiveness, only 40% of patients respond to the first antidepressant they try. A recent article strongly suggests that a particular protein, GPR56, is involved in the biology of depression and the effect of antidepressants. The research team believes that this protein could offer a novel target for new antidepressant drugs.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Apr 8, 2020 - New research indicates that for physicians and nurses working evening shifts in the emergency department, interacting with a therapy dog for several minutes may help lower stress.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Apr 7, 2020 - A new form of magnetic brain stimulation rapidly relieved symptoms of severe depression in 90% of participants in a small study.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Mar 30, 2020 - Stress restructures the brain by halting the production of crucial ion channel proteins, according to research in mice.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Mar 25, 2020 - New research shows that extended use of Kangaroo Care, a skin- -skin, chest- -chest method of caring for a baby, can positively benefit full-term infants and their mothers, with important implications for post-partum depression.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Mar 23, 2020 - Prolonged fear and anxiety brought on by major stressors, like the coronavirus pandemic, can not only take a toll on a person's mental health, but may also have a lasting impact on a man's sperm composition that could affect his future offspring.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Mar 19, 2020 - New research from cognitive neuroscientists has pinpointed how stimulants such as Ritalin and Adderall can change people's motivation to complete difficult tasks.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Mar 18, 2020 - Two new studies underscore health risks associated with childhood obesity. Children with obesity have a three times higher risk of mortality in early adulthood compared with children in the general population and are more likely to suffer from anxiety and depression.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Mar 16, 2020 - Acne treatment including the highly effective acne medication isotretinoin should be made more readily available despite reports of its association with depression and teen suicide, a study recommends.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Mar 11, 2020 - "Even if she doesn't say it, I know it's my fault that my mother gets sad." Kids who believe comments like this - assuming blame for their mom's sadness or depression - are more likely to face depression and anxiety themselves.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Mar 11, 2020 - Disrupted and poor quality sleep in the earliest months of a child's life can be an indicator of depression, anxiety and behavioral problems among toddlers, according to a new study.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Mar 9, 2020 - Persistent sleep difficulties during the first 12 months of life are linked to a heightened risk of developing childhood anxieties and emotional disorders, indicates research.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Mar 9, 2020 - Go ahead and be grateful for the good things in your life. Just don't think that a gratitude intervention will help you feel less depressed or anxious. In a new study, researchers analyzed results from 27 separate studies that examined the effectiveness of gratitude interventions on reducing symptoms of anxiety and depression. The results showed ...

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Mar 2, 2020 - People with mild traumatic brain injury who are exposed to early morning blue light therapy may experience a decrease in depression and other concussion symptoms, according to a preliminary study.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Feb 27, 2020 - Different learning difficulties do not correspond to specific regions of the brain, as previously thought, say researchers. Instead poor connectivity between 'hubs' within the brain is much more strongly related to children's difficulties.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Feb 25, 2020 - New research has found that as little as 10 minutes in a natural setting can help college students feel happier and lessen the effects of both physical and mental stress.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Feb 25, 2020 - Researchers report that about four of 10 doctors caring for older adult patients who require a surrogate decision-maker experienced moral distress.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Feb 24, 2020 - Antibodies can be a blessing or a curse to the brain -- it all depends on their concentration.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Feb 18, 2020 - Several studies show that small children cared for outside the home, especially in poor quality care and for 30 or more hours per week, have higher levels of cortisol than children at home.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Feb 11, 2020 - Too much time sitting still -- sedentary behavior -- is linked to an increased risk of depressive symptoms in adolescents, finds a new study.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Feb 10, 2020 - Artificial intelligence may soon play a critical role in choosing which depression therapy is best for patients.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Feb 10, 2020 - The risk of ADHD was 34 percent higher in children whose mother had a vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy than in those children whose mother's vitamin D level was sufficient during the first and second trimesters. The result was adjusted for maternal age, socioeconomic status and psychiatric history.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Feb 6, 2020 - A pioneering therapy for lingering depressive symptoms is now available online.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Feb 4, 2020 - Researchers shed new light on the genetic relationship between three mood disorders associated with depression -- major depression and bipolar disorder types 1 and 2 -- in a new study.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Feb 4, 2020 - Depression, anxiety, impulsive behavior and poor cognitive performance in children is affected by the amount of sleep they have, researchers have found.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Feb 3, 2020 - Children diagnosed with ADHD inconsistently take their prescribed medication, going without treatment 40 per cent of the time, a new study has found.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Jan 29, 2020 - The adoption of children is a fundamental method of building families. However, adoptees may face subsequent adaptive challenges associated with family stress at the time of birth and during the adoption process.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Jan 29, 2020 - Some forms of domestic violence double victims' risk of depression and anxiety disorders later in life, according to recent research.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Jan 28, 2020 - Following up on their landmark 2016 study, researchers found that a one-time, single-dose treatment of psilocybin, a compound found in psychedelic mushrooms, combined with psychotherapy appears to be associated with significant improvements in emotional and existential distress in cancer patients.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Jan 28, 2020 - A new study has revealed the prevalence of work-related post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among obstetricians and gynaecologists.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Jan 27, 2020 - Researchers have completed a study investigating the effects of two different methods of deep brain stimulation (DBS), short pulse and long pulse, for treatment-resistant depression. The findings showed that both methods of stimulation were equally safe and effective in reducing depressive symptoms. Some study participants have experienced a massive positive change in their lives.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Jan 27, 2020 - Researchers have found that 94% of middle school teachers experience high levels of stress, which could contribute to negative outcomes for students. Researchers say that reducing the burden of teaching experienced by so many teachers is critical to improve student success -- both academically and behaviorally.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Jan 23, 2020 - People with facial paralysis are more likely to face depression and anxiety than the general population, especially if the paralysis occurs later in life rather than at birth, according to a recent study.

ScienceDaily Mental Health News Jan 22, 2020 - Children with mental health needs require urgent support from primary school onwards to avoid exclusion, which can be both cause and effect of poor mental health, new research concludes.

Medical News Today Mental Health Apr 12, 2019 - The most memorable and joyous moments of my life are laced with a dark cloak of anxiety. Read about my journey to recovery from both anxiety and addiction.

Medical News Today Mental Health Apr 11, 2019 - Five new studies conducted as part of a doctoral thesis show how sleep loss affects a person's emotional perception and emotional response control.

Medical News Today Mental Health Apr 10, 2019 - Some people have migraine headaches, tension headaches, and sinus headaches after crying. This may be due to the physical and emotional response of crying. Learn more here.

Medical News Today Mental Health Apr 10, 2019 - A new way of determining the genetic risk of depression may help predict which children and adolescents are most likely to face mental health problems.

Medical News Today Mental Health Apr 10, 2019 - Concerta and Adderall are both medications that can help treat the symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Learn about the differences between them and the possible side effects in this article.

Medical News Today Mental Health Apr 9, 2019 - Do we only empathize with and mirror others' behaviors in contexts calling for social cooperation? New research suggests taking the question further.

Medical News Today Mental Health Apr 8, 2019 - Methods of increasing stamina include meditation, exercise, and consuming caffeine. Stamina can help prevent physical fatigue and enhance mental focus. Learn more about boosting stamina here.

Medical News Today Mental Health Apr 5, 2019 - Is it possible to manipulate memory formation and consolidation? And why would we want to do it? We explore these questions in this Spotlight feature.

Medical News Today Mental Health Apr 4, 2019 - After reviewing data on 620,000-plus people, scientists quash claims that a single or handful of genes can have a strong influence on risk of depression.

Medical News Today Mental Health Apr 2, 2019 - It is common for a person's libido to fluctuate throughout their life and according to their mood. However, a significant change in libido may be due to an underlying cause. Learn about low libido causes and how to treat them here.

Medical News Today Mental Health Apr 2, 2019 - A new longitudinal cohort study has confirmed a link between experiencing mental health problems throughout adulthood and having poorer memory in midlife.

Medical News Today Mental Health Apr 1, 2019 - Cannabidiol, or CBD, is a compound that comes from the cannabis plant. It is gaining popularity as a natural treatment for many mental health conditions, including depression. Learn more about CBD for depression here.

Medical News Today Mental Health Mar 29, 2019 - In this Spotlight feature, we look at the benefits of practicing meditation or mindfulness, and we weigh up some of the potential unwanted effects.

Medical News Today Mental Health Mar 27, 2019 - Scientists repurposed an accessible bioinformatics tool to find DNA mutations, some of which occur at high levels in people with major depressive disorder.

Medical News Today Mental Health Mar 27, 2019 - A new study reveals a surprising brain mechanism tied to the experience of drug-induced hallucinations. These findings may even have wider implications.

Medical News Today Mental Health Mar 26, 2019 - It is not clear how long a person can go without sleep, but in a famous 1964 experiment, a person managed to stay awake for 264 hours. Sleep deprivation can negatively affect energy levels, mood, and cognitive functioning. In the long term, it can increase a person's risk of several chronic conditions. Learn more here.

Medical News Today Mental Health Mar 25, 2019 - The symptoms of ADHD in adults vary depending on the type of ADHD, but they may include disorganization and restlessness. Learn more about adult ADHD symptoms here.

Medical News Today Mental Health Mar 23, 2019 - New research in human participants explores a novel intervention that aims to weaken traumatic memories and lessen their psychological impact.

Medical News Today Mental Health Mar 20, 2019 - Researchers have found strong associations between the frequent use of highly potent cannabis and reports of first-time psychotic episodes.

Medical News Today Mental Health Mar 12, 2019 - Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) can contribute to some mental health conditions, including depression. In this article, we look at the link between PsA and depression, as well as treatments and coping strategies.

Medical News Today Mental Health Mar 12, 2019 - A pilot clinical trial has found that a new type of electrical stimulation therapy can be very effective in treating the symptoms of major depression.

Medical News Today Mental Health Mar 12, 2019 - Researchers have uncovered evidence suggesting that sleep loss can make us want to avoid social contact, while also sending a 'keep away' signal to others.

Medical News Today Mental Health Mar 10, 2019 - An intriguing new study concludes that the negative impacts of stress may depend on how much control we have over the source of it.

Medical News Today Mental Health Mar 8, 2019 - New research examines whether having a history of mental health issues influences a person's outlook after they receive a cancer diagnosis.

Medical News Today Mental Health Mar 6, 2019 - A new randomized clinical trial investigates whether different dietary interventions could help overweight people and people with obesity avoid depression.

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