June 30th, 2011

A new study investigates the troubling fact that American veterans who repeatedly attempt suicide suffer significantly greater mortality rates than the general population.
The transition back ...
June 15th, 2011

A new research abstract suggest that a treatment regimen of cognitive-behavioral therapy can reduce suicidal thoughts among individuals with insomnia.
Researchers discovered about 21 percent of participants with ...
May 18th, 2011

Young adulthood can often be a dangerous time for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) youth who were victimized in middle school and high school.
Researchers report many ...
April 22nd, 2011

New research shows that antidepressant medication often does not resolve all of the symptoms associated with depression.
Investigators discovered that even in the best case, that is ...
April 22nd, 2011

In what seemsĀ an absurd paradox, new research suggests the happiest countries and the happiest states have the highest suicide rates.
Researchers from the University ...
April 19th, 2011

Gay and bisexual teens are five times as likely as heterosexual peers to attempt suicide, according to new research -- but a supportive social environment can cut ...
April 12th, 2011

Work by an Israeli researcher into gambling addiction suggests the most effective treatment for the disorder should include medication and psychotherapy -- ...
April 8th, 2011

Emerging research suggests men can be traumatized by female partner abuse. Although often unreported, trauma can lead to post-traumatic stress disorder, depression and suicidal thoughts among ...
April 4th, 2011

Researchers have documented a connection between low socioeconomic status (low SES, or those who are poor) and the likelihood of also being diagnosed with a mental illness or having attempted ...
March 29th, 2011

A new research study of thousands of people with bipolar disorder suggests genetic risk factors may play a prominent role in the decision to attempt suicide.
Knowledge of the genetic factor ...