A Political Debate On Stress Disorder
The chickens are coming home to roost for the Bush Administration as it begins to see the indirect costs of fighting "quick" conflicts overseas -- conflicts that linger on ...
About 1 in 10 US teens face major depression
Nearly one in 10 American teenagers experienced major depression last year and fewer than half were treated, according to government statistics released on Thursday that doctors ...
In an amazing example of real-life psychology sensation and perception research, the British Medical Journal published an interesting study this week. People pour 20-30% more alcohol into short, wide glasses than into tall, narrow ones ...
A Sudden Shift in Moods
The Washington Post has an informative article about cyclothymic disorder. This disorder is basically a milder, longer-term form of mild bipolar disorder (bipolar II disorder), and often gets little ...
Impulsivity, alcohol linked to suicide
Men with severe depression are more likely to commit suicide if they abuse alcohol and have "cluster B" personality disorder, which relates to impulsive and/or aggressive behavior, new study findings ...
Japan's humanoid robots
Robots, you see, are wonderful creatures, as many a Japanese will tell you. They are getting more adept all the time, and before too long will be able to do cheaply and ...
For the Most Needy, A Tough Switch
Unbelievably, the new Medicare Part D plan will nicely screw those who most need their medications.
What I'm having a hard time understanding is why more people aren't up ...
Discussion About Cyclothymia, Bipolar Disorder and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Norman E. Rosenthal, M.D., who is a Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Georgetown University Medical School engaged in an online chat on Tuesday, December 20, ...
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The recipe for success: get happy and you will get ahead in life
The Guardian has this interesting article about research conducted showing that how generally happy you are influences how successful you will be ...
Pills for Losers
If you haven't heard of hoodia or green tea extract, you haven't been checking your e-mail or spending much time on the Web. Since the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last year ...
