May 10th, 2013

Parents who are addicted to drugs or alcohol are more than twice as likely to have children who develop depression in adulthood, according to a report ...
May 7th, 2013

Teenaged boys who play violent video games three or more hours a day may be desensitized to the physiological and emotional effects of the ...
May 4th, 2013

In what may seem an unusual finding, teens with high blood pressure appear to be better psychologically adjusted and enjoy a higher ...
May 4th, 2013

New research shows that self-affirmation can protect against the damaging effects of stress on problem-solving.
According to researchers at Carnegie Mellon University, self-affirmation is the process of identifying ...
May 3rd, 2013

New research suggests there may be a reason for the wide-eyed expression that often accompanies the perception of a fearful event.
Researchers believe the facial characteristics may enlarge ...
May 3rd, 2013

New research finds prevention programs which target teen girls at high risk for pregnancy can provide substantial benefit.
Experts from the University of Minnesota School of Nursing found ...
May 2nd, 2013

An international team of researchers has determined that child abuse leaves a distinct change in biological pathways.
Such discoveries have the ...
May 2nd, 2013

As the spring semester nears the end, a growing number of college students are tweeting about their use of the ADHD medication Adderall.
Twitter allows ...
May 1st, 2013

Improving access, enhancing quality and lowering the costs of health care services is a central tenet to health care reform.
Policymakers and providers believe health ...
May 1st, 2013

A challenge of 21st century romantic life is the pursuit of relationship equality.
Life and work are demanding and while people often make daily ...