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 29th, 2013

A new study suggests the people who take the most popular class of antidepressants are at increased risk for medical complications after surgery. The risks include ...
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

New research using rats suggests that even when individuals are forced to exercise, they still benefit from reduced anxiety and depression.
Prior ...
April 28th, 2013

Many people have experienced relief from depression after going without a good night’s sleep -- but the mood boost typically only ...
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 advises clinical gerontologists to be aware that psychologically vulnerable seniors are at risk of financial exploitation.
Researchers at Wayne State ...
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 21st, 2013

The extraordinary results of a recent pilot study for individuals with treatment-resistant depression are being met with cautious optimism by experts.
In the study, ...
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 ...