A provocative new paper suggest sleep problems can increase the risk for dissociative or identity disorders. Dissociative symptoms and dissociative identity disorder were formerly known as ...
New research suggests the solvent tetrachloroethylene (PCE), used in dry cleaning and once found in drinking water, may be linked to an increased risk of mental illness.
PCE is ...
Emerging research suggests recreational use of Ecstasy, the illegal drug that produces feelings of euphoria and emotional warmth, is associated with chronic changes in ...
A Florida State University clinical psychologist has identified factors that could cause some women with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to have chronic, persistent symptoms while others recover naturally over ...
An encouraging new study suggests that time spent in dream sleep can help to heal old memories.
University of California, Berkeley researchers discovered that during REM ...
New research by the University of Montreal discovers police officers are no more likely than the general population to suffer from post-traumatic stress ...
Sexually and physically abused girls may have higher risks for heart attacks, heart disease and strokes as adults, according ...
A new study investigates sleep paralysis, a time of transition to and from sleep when hallucinations may be present.
Sleep paralysis is defined as "a discrete period of ...
An initial study finds that traumatized patients who received a single injection of cortisone within a few hours of the event were more than 60 percent ...
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