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 ...
April 19th, 2013

Provocative new research now suggests that a particular style of thinking that makes people vulnerable to depression can influence others, increasing their symptoms 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 ...
April 18th, 2013

Recent military conflicts have resulted in a dramatic increase in post-traumatic stress disorder among returning soldiers. Now, new research suggests a mindfulness-based ...
April 18th, 2013

Stress is a tight-wire act. Not enough stress can lead to boredom, depression and inactivity while too much stress ...
April 17th, 2013

New research suggests acetaminophen (Tylenol) may help individuals overcome non-specific fear and anxiety brought about by thinking about death or the human condition.
According to lead researcher Daniel Randles ...
April 17th, 2013

Health reform will involve a blend of old and new as researchers suggest social media can improve clinical care for ...
April 16th, 2013

A new psychological study posits that people believe they will be happy in the future because they discount the possibility that bad things ...