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Access To Psychotropic Medicines Affected By Health Systems Factors

01 February 2012

In a cross-sectional analysis of WHO-AIMS data published in this week's PLoS Medicine, Ryan McBain of Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, USA and colleagues investigated the associations between health system components... [read article]

National Study Shows Majority Of Self-Harming Adolescents Don't Receive A Mental Health Assessment During Emergency Room Visit

01 February 2012

A national study of Medicaid data shows most young people who present to emergency departments with deliberate self-harm are discharged to the community, without receiving an emergency mental health assessment... [read article]

A Glass Of Milk A Day Could Benefit Your Brain

01 February 2012

Pouring at least one glass of milk each day could not only boost your intake of much-needed key nutrients, but it could also positively impact your brain and mental performance, according to a recent study in the International Dairy Journal... [read article]

Mental Health News Articles Archive - Page 1

29 January 2012

How A Parent's Education Can Affect The Mental Health Of Their Offspring

27 January 2012

Survivors Of Hurricane Katrina Struggle With Mental Health Years Later, Study Says

23 January 2012

Mental Illness Affects 1 In 5 Americans

22 January 2012

Link Between PCE In Drinking Water And An Increased Risk Of Mental Illness

21 January 2012

1 In 5 Americans With Mental Illness, National Survey

19 January 2012

Gossip Is Good For You!

Mental Illness Protects Some Inmates From Returning To Jail

18 January 2012

Mental Health - Experts Urge For Special UN Session

A Special UN Session On Mental Health Called For By International Health Experts

05 January 2012

WTC Attack Responders - PTSD Linked To Respiratory Disease

04 January 2012

Researchers Reveal That New Forms Of Torture Leave 'Invisible Scars'

03 January 2012

Need For Action On Health In The Aftermath Of War Highlighted By New Report

More Than Other Drugs, Injected Meth Is Associated With An Increased Risk Of Attempted Suicide

01 January 2012

UNC Study Could Lead To A Treatment For Angelman Syndrome

29 December 2011

School Absenteeism, Mental Health Problems Linked

27 December 2011

SAMHSA Announces A Working Definition Of "Recovery" From Mental Disorders And Substance Use Disorders

24 December 2011

SAMHSA Announces A Working Definition Of "Recovery" From Mental Disorders And Substance Use Disorders

18 December 2011

Gay Married Men Enjoy Better Health Than Single Gay Men

16 December 2011

The Mental Health Of Widowers Improves With New Relationship

14 December 2011

Horticulture Improves Heart Rate, Stress Levels Of Mentally Challenged Adults

11 December 2011

Abortion Not Linked To Mental Health Risk

09 December 2011

Seniors With Disabilities Struggle To Remain At Home As Public Programs Lose Funding

Parents' Financial Strain And Accompanying Depression Hinder Parent-Child Bond; Children Less Likely To Volunteer, Help Others

03 December 2011

Foster Kids Get More Psychiatric Drugs

02 December 2011

Mortality Risk In Patients With Chest Pains Increased By Prior Hospitalization For Mental Illness

Little Or No Help For Two Million Californians Reporting Mental Health Needs

01 December 2011

Stress Response In Police Officers May Indicate Risk For PTSD

Suicide Risk Among Pregnant Women And New Mothers

28 November 2011

40 Percent Of Youths Attempting Suicide Make First Attempt Before High School

27 November 2011

During REM Sleep Stress Chemicals Shut Down And The Brain Processes Emotional Experiences

25 November 2011

Developing Nations Need Good Governance In Mental Health Research

Good Governance Required In Mental Health Research

18 November 2011

Psychological Responses To Racism Similar To Trauma Symptoms, Study Finds

A Harder Old Age Faced By Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual And Transgender Seniors

New Understanding Of Brain Systems Suggests New Treatment Options For Schizophrenia, Depression And Anxiety

17 November 2011

Higher Minimum Legal Drinking Ages Linked To Lower Rates Of Suicides And Homicides Later In Life

Reducing The Treatment Gap For Mental, Neurological, And Substance Use Disorders

13 November 2011

Healthy Minds Initiative Launched To Encourage Neuroscience Collaboration And Support Those With Brain Disorders

07 November 2011

Disease Flares In Patients With Vasculitis Triggered By Stress

05 November 2011

Dealing With Aggressive Young Offenders With Psychiatric Disorders

04 November 2011

Teen Suicide Prevention

Early Diagnosis Of Psychotic Disorders

02 November 2011

Risk Of Suicide In Men With Prostate Cancer Could Be Lowered By New Findings

26 October 2011

Gene Variation Predicts Rate Of Age-Related Decline In Mental Performance, Stanford Study

24 October 2011

Suicide, Warning Signs And Issues Faced By Friends And Family

21 October 2011

One Suicide Every 15 Minutes In The USA

In Wake Of Disasters Mental Health Relief Efforts Often Overlooked

Study Finds Care For Mentally Ill Veterans Is As Good Or Better Than In Other Health Systems

20 October 2011

Study Links Unemployment, Mental-Health Problems

IQ Can Rise Or Fall Significantly During Adolescence

19 October 2011

Age Limits For ADHD Expanded

Gene Variant Leads To Better Memory Via Increased Brain Activation

14 October 2011

Modeling Mental Disorders - Diseases In A Dish

Canadians' Health Affected By Skin Color

13 October 2011

Materialism May Erode Couples' Relationships

Research Shows LGBTQ-Identified Students At Higher Risk Than Straight-Identified Students

12 October 2011

SAMHSA Awards Up To $25 Million To Expand Use Of Health Information Technology

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