Ivan Lewis, the director of United Kingdom National Health Services (NHS) has announced a significant expansion of cognitive behavioral intervention (CBT) throughout the UK health care system.
The initiative will help the NHS create a new workforce that ...
A recent statement by Australian psychiatrists caution that individuals with bipolar disorder need mood stabilizing medication in addition to antidepressants.
Psychiatrists have cautioned against the use of antidepressants alone in people with bipolar disorders, saying they could worsen ...
Thanks to modern medicine, more people in the U.S. are living longer after a cancer diagnosis. For this increasing number of cancer survivors, living a better quality of life is just as important as living through the disease.
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In a recent study, researchers for the Mayo Clinic discovered unmarried women living in rural areas have lower self-rated health status than their married counterparts. This lower health status often includes greater instances of self-assessed feelings of depression. ...
Mayo Clinic researchers announce a new class of medications being testing to treat Alzheimer's disease work may lead to new drug discovery for this disease and others.
In the June 12 issue of Nature, they report that agents ...
Emerging research suggests a history of chronic insomnia in parents is not only associated with elevated risk for insomnia but also with elevated risks for use of hypnotics, psychopathology and suicidal behavior in adolescent offspring.
The study, authored by ...
New research suggests frequent self-cutting is associated with risky sexual behavior, increasing a teen's chance of contracting sexually transmitted disease.
Investigators from the Bradley Hasbro Children's Research Center in Providence, R.I. report that frequent self-cutters – teens who ...
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