May 9th, 2013

Mothers who catch the flu during pregnancy may be almost four times more likely to have a child who develops bipolar disorder, according ...
May 8th, 2013

Women who are victims of domestic violence are at a higher risk of becoming depressed, according to a new study.
Conversely, the new study also found that ...
May 8th, 2013

Among teens with substance use disorders, those who also have social anxiety disorder begin using marijuana at a mean age of 10.6 ...
May 8th, 2013

It's a popular image fostered by Hollywood: A rich older man or woman supporting an attractive younger spouse.
But a new study has found that ...
May 7th, 2013

For many people who don't respond to standard antidepressant treatment, electric brain stimulation -- known as vagus nerve stimulation -- has been shown to effectively relieve severe symptoms of ...
May 7th, 2013

A new study shows that individuals who were hospitalized for a severe infection during childhood are almost 50 percent more likely to develop schizophrenia than individuals who were not.
"This higher ...
May 7th, 2013

Teenaged boys who play violent video games three or more hours a day may be desensitized to the physiological and emotional effects of the ...
May 7th, 2013

A new study reports that nearly 20 percent of suicidal children and teens have guns in their homes.
What's more, 15 ...
May 6th, 2013

A new study shows that girls in high school who exercise regularly are at a lower risk of fighting or being in a gang.
For the ...
May 6th, 2013

Early childhood adversity -- such as maltreatment, exposure to domestic violence, or living with another person with serious mental illness -- may carry heavy consequences from generation to generation, ...