Archive for March, 2010

Estrogen Aids Women with Schizophrenia

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010
A new Australian study has found a synthetic estrogen used for treatment of osteoporosis helps postmenopausal women with schizophrenia. Researchers say the drug influences neurotransmitter and neuronal systems in the brain. In the study, the medication ...

The Difference between Depression and Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010
A new study addresses premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), a severe mood disorder which affects five to seven percent of ...

How To Improve Medication Compliance

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010
Taking a daily medication can literally mean the difference between life and death -- yet people forget to take their meds all the ...

Rapid Feedback Improves Performance

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010
Educators, managers and anyone who mentors, teaches or supervises would like for our ‘pupils’ to shine. In the school environment, there are a number of factors that influence how well we do including the amount ...

Meta-cognitive Therapy (MCT) for Adult ADHD

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010
A new study suggests meta-cognitive therapy (MCT), a method of skills teaching that uses cognitive-behavioral principles, improves outcomes among adults ...

House, Grey’s Anatomy Breach Real World Ethics

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010
Many health care professionals cringe when they watch popular medical programs -- episodes of which glamorize behavior that would not be ...

Review of Risky Teen Behavior

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010
A unique UK laboratory study supports the premise that risky behavior peaks during adolescence. Researchers at the UCL ...

Skill To Talk on Phone and Drive Safe Extremely Rare

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010
A new study finds that the vast majority of the population -- 97.5 percent to be ...

Group Brainstorming Not So Creative

Tuesday, March 30th, 2010
Brainstorming is a common way for groups and organizations to try to stimulate innovative and creative ideas. However, a new study suggests supply ...

Drug, Food Addiction Share Common Source

Monday, March 29th, 2010
A new study shows that the same molecular mechanisms that drive an individual into drug addiction are behind the compulsion to overeat, pushing an individual into obesity. An individual rat, at least. The finding supports the hypothesis ...
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