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

New research using rats suggests that even when individuals are forced to exercise, they still benefit from reduced anxiety and depression.
Prior ...
April 27th, 2013

Babies whose mothers experienced high anxiety while pregnant had stifled immune responses to vaccinations at 6 months old, according to a new study. However, this lowered ...
April 27th, 2013

Children who are exposed to poor parenting, whether it's abuse, neglect or overprotection, are more likely to experience childhood bullying, according to new research.
A meta-analysis of 70 studies of more than 200,000 children ...
April 26th, 2013

A new study suggests belief in God may significantly improve the outcome of those receiving short-term treatment for psychiatric illness.
Researchers followed patients receiving care from ...
April 22nd, 2013

New research suggests the way society relates to people who have suffered a loss is important to the way the grieving process is managed.
University of Haifa scientists propose ...
April 20th, 2013

While breast cancer patients often report difficulties with memory, concentration and other cognitive functions following treatment, there's been a debate in the medical community as to whether this mental fogginess is psychosomatic ...
April 19th, 2013

A large population study from Denmark suggests that people deemed to be "mentally vulnerable" to stress have increased risk for the development of ...
April 18th, 2013

Researchers believe individuals from stigmatized groups choose to present themselves in ways that counteract the specific stereotypes and prejudices associated with their group.
“People often think of prejudice as ...