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Technique Gives Insight on Psychopathic Disorders

Wednesday, July 15th, 2009
A research group from the University of Granada has developed a method to analyze the personality of people with psychopathologic disorders ...
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Being Bullied in Childhood Linked to Psychotic Symptoms

Wednesday, May 6th, 2009
hildren who are consistently victimized by peers appear more likely to develop psychotic symptoms in early adolescence, according to a report in the May issue of Archives ...
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Youth Antisocial Behavior May Predict Teen Depression

Wednesday, February 18th, 2009
Typically, past behavior is considered to be a good predictor of future behavior. However, new research indicates that may not be the case in the development ...
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Loneliness Affects Brain

Monday, February 16th, 2009
A new study finds that social isolation affects not only how people behave, but also how their brains operate. University of Chicago scientists presented their research, "Social ...
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First-time Mothers and Mental Illness

Tuesday, February 10th, 2009
A study of risk factors associated with psychotic illness after childbirth shows that first-time mothers are at the greatest risk of developing psychosis in the month ...
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New Genetic Understanding of Schizophrenia

Wednesday, February 4th, 2009
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine are one gene closer to understanding schizophrenia and related disorders. Scientists have discovered how a variation in ...
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Sometimes Less Attention Improves Behavior

Thursday, January 22nd, 2009
A new study shows that in confabulating patients, memory accuracy improves when attention is withdrawn. Confabulation is a devastating memory disorder consisting of uncontrolled production of "false memories." Patients often act upon their ...
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Biomarker Predicts Response to Antidepressant

Friday, October 3rd, 2008
Researchers report a new brain imaging technique can predict a patient's response to a fast-acting antidepressant. The imaging technique, known as magnetoencephalography (MEG) evaluates the brain’s fastest signals to discovery biomarkers ...
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Long-term Psychotherapy Indicated for Complex Disorders

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008
A new review of published research discovers psychodynamic psychotherapy lasting for at least a year is effective and superior to shorter-term therapy for patients with complex mental disorders. Complex disorders include personality ...
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Family Members Experience PTSD

Wednesday, September 24th, 2008
Family members may experience post-traumatic stress as many as six months after a loved one's stay in the intensive care unit (ICU). The study, by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School ...
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