Study: Loneliness Is Common in US, Wisdom May Curb It

Emerging research discovers loneliness is more prevalent than expected and may wax and wane throughout an adult’s life. Although feeling lonely is linked to a host of mental and physical…
Emerging research discovers loneliness is more prevalent than expected and may wax and wane throughout an adult’s life. Although feeling lonely is linked to a host of mental and physical…
A new U.K. study, published in the British Journal of Psychiatry Open, may help clinicians better detect severe and problematic anxiety in pregnant women. While many women experience some anxiety…
Caring for an elderly person for less than an hour can take a surprising emotional toll on older caregivers, according to a new study at the University of Michigan (U-M)….
A new study shows a link between regularly smoking cigarettes in adolescence and paranoia. According to the researchers, they found that the co-occurrence of paranoia with tobacco use was largely…
First-time mothers who deliver through an unplanned caesarean section are 15 percent more likely to experience postnatal depression, according to a new study by researchers at the University of York…
In a stressful situation, thinking about your romantic partner may help keep blood pressure under control as effectively as actually having them in the room with you, according to a…
A nationally representative survey of parents finds that most believe parenting is a hands-on, time-intensive process. Researchers found this belief among a strong majority of parents, regardless of their education,…
Mindfulness may be linked to fewer menopausal symptoms, particularly in women struggling with irritability, anxiety and depression, according to a new study published in Climacteric: The Journal of the International…
Emerging research finds that fathers as well as mothers can experience post-natal depression. Moreover, the condition can be linked to emotional problems for their teenage daughters. A new study from…
A new Danish study suggests that vital exhaustion as a sign of psychological distress may be a risk factor for future dementia. Danish researchers found that such distress in late…