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Visual Impairment May Be Linked to Suicide Risk

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
Eye conditions that lead to visual impairment often have psychosocial and health consequences. A new report suggests visual impairment may be associated with an increased risk of suicide through its indirect ...  Read more... »

Cultural Context of Depression

Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
A new study provides objective analysis of how symptoms of depression may be different among various cultures. According to background information in the article, the expectation that East-Asian people emphasize physical ...  Read more... »

Worksite Psychological Stress

Monday, July 14th, 2008
A new study finds that nearly five percent of employees have high levels of psychological distress associated with a high likelihood of a mental disorder. Led by Michael F. Hilton, Ph.D., of ...  Read more... »

Sex on the Campaign Trail

Monday, July 14th, 2008
Insurance coverage of sexual issues surfaced last week as Republican Sen. John McCain resisted being dragged into a discussion about coverage of erectile dysfunction drugs but not birth control products. "I certainly ...  Read more... »

Cessation of Moderate Drinking May Lead to Depression

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
The lyrics to a country and western song, "I am not drinking anymore .............I am not drinking any less" may actually have a connection to our personal health. Although scientific evidence ...  Read more... »

Computer Music Not As Calming

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
An intriguing new research study discovers music elicits a stronger emotional response if played by musicians rather than clever computers. The University of Sussex-led study is published in the online, open-access journal ...  Read more... »

ADHD Tied to Reverse Brain Response

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
Emerging research suggests a genetic change in a brain “signaling pathway” pushes dopamine, a natural neurotransmitter, in the wrong direction influencing a ‘speed’ response between nerve cells. Vanderbilt University Medical Center ...  Read more... »

Pregnancy Does Not Increase Risk of Mental Disorders

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
Although post-partum women may have a higher risk of major depressive disorder, pregnancy alone does not appear to be associated with an increased risk of the most prevalent mental disorders. The report ...  Read more... »

Parents of Twins Have More Mental Health Risks

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008
A new research study suggests mothers and fathers of twins conceived either spontaneously or with assisted reproductive technology (ART) suffer more mental health symptoms after delivery and one year later than ...  Read more... »

Do Teachers Overestimate ADHD

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008
A UK study discovers that while teachers are important partners to health professionals in identifying and managing children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), they may be over-identifying children with possible ADHD ...  Read more... »
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