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Separation From Parents Can Hinder Child’s Learning

Friday, May 16th, 2008
A new community-wide study suggests an unsettled home in which children are separated from one or both parents before beginning kindergarten can increase the risk for learning difficulties. Researchers discovered divorce, ...  Read more... »

New College Graduates at Risk for Depression

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
A seven-year study tracking mental health symptoms study of almost 600 new college graduates (ages 20-29 years old) found that the graduates who returned to live at home increase their risk ...  Read more... »

Stress May Drive Obesity Epidemic

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
A new research study finds that some subjects consume calorie-rich foods at a significantly higher level when chronically exposed to a psychologically stressful environment. The behavioral impact of stress and weight gain ...  Read more... »

Health Promotion Lags for People With Mental Illness

Monday, May 12th, 2008
A new report from Australia finds that people with mental illness are not receiving the support they need to improve their health habits. Health promotion programs such as smoking cessation, cardiovascular ...  Read more... »

Stress Triggers Depression in Women, Alcohol Craving in Men

Monday, May 12th, 2008
An interesting new study finds that women and men tend to have different types of stress-related psychological disorders. Women have greater rates of depression and some types of anxiety disorders than ...  Read more... »

Insights on Women and Depression

Thursday, May 1st, 2008
A new educational brochure discussing the many dimension of major depression in women is now available from the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). The booklet highlights the fact that an estimated ...  Read more... »

Family Support After Teen Suicide

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
Sadly, teenage suicide is often perceived as the result of rejection of family, significant others and of society. Unequivocally, families affected by teenage suicide look back for warning signs and clues ...  Read more... »

Veterans Fail to Seek Care for PTSD

Friday, April 18th, 2008
Researchers have determined that nearly 20 percent of military service members who have returned from Iraq and Afghanistan report symptoms of post traumatic stress disorder or major depression, yet only slight ...  Read more... »

Sleep Disturbance Strains Menopause

Thursday, April 17th, 2008
Although the physiological changes associated with a change in life and the debate over the risk and benefit of estrogen dominate the headlines, a new study finds that sleep disruption is ...  Read more... »

Journaling May Help Caregivers

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
The burden and stress of caring for a loved one with Alzheimer's disease may often appear overwhelming. A University of Iowa researcher is conducting an Internet-based study to see if ...  Read more... »
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