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 ...
A new study shows that about 90 percent of ADHD medical specialists do not follow guidelines for treating very young children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder.
For ...
As the spring semester nears the end, a growing number of college students are tweeting about their use of the ADHD medication Adderall.
Twitter allows ...
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 ...
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 ...
Researchers believe that about one-third of patients suffer depression following a stroke and this depression can, in turn, increase the risk of ...
A new national survey finds that one in four teens has misused or abused a prescription drug at least once in their ...
Would you eat that piece of pie if you knew you would have to perform a brisk walk of 4.5 miles to burn ...
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 ...
A new study by University of Missouri investigators discovers that propranolol (Inderal), a drug commonly used to treat ...
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