May 1st, 2013

A new study from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health suggests Americans are overdiagnosed and overtreated for depression.
Researchers examined adults with depression identified by ...
April 30th, 2013

Despite the devastating effects of schizophrenia, it is often difficult to diagnose early.
As with all mental disorders and many other diseases, mental health professionals rely on a ...
April 30th, 2013

It has often been said that teaching a concept is the best way to learn the concept. New research presents a corollary ...
April 30th, 2013

Emerging research implies that fear of not keeping up with friends, and consequently missing some fun, motivates use of Facebook or Twitter.
Experts say ...
April 29th, 2013

Researchers believe that about one-third of patients suffer depression following a stroke and this depression can, in turn, increase the risk of ...
April 29th, 2013

A new University of Melbourne study suggests that up to 10 per cent of the population is affected by specific ...
April 29th, 2013

Mobile technology could potentially revolutionize the way medicine is practiced; for instance, emerging research suggests mobile phones using text messaging and monitoring ...
April 26th, 2013

The prevailing opinion and conventional wisdom has been to guard adolescents from sexually explicit material, because the content may influence a teens’ ...
April 26th, 2013

School violence is not an isolated American concern but a widespread social problem that threatens the health, achievement, and well-being of ...
April 26th, 2013

A new study advises clinical gerontologists to be aware that psychologically vulnerable seniors are at risk of financial exploitation.
Researchers at Wayne State ...