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Following DCIS Diagnosis, Psychosicail Interventions Recommended

09 February 2010

A new analysis has found that women with medium or low levels of income are particularly susceptible to anxiety and depression after being diagnosed with the precancerous breast condition, ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS)...
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Morality Research Sheds Light On The Origins Of Religion

09 February 2010

The details surrounding the emergence and evolution of religion have not been clearly established and remain a source of much debate among scholars. Now, an article published by Cell Press in the journal Trends in Cognitive...
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Can Memory Be Improved? A Meta-Analysis Suggests It Does

09 February 2010

A meta-analysis published in the current issue of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics by Swiss investigators B. Metternich and associates indicates the effectiveness of non pharmacological interventions on memory complaints...
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09 February 2010

Feeling Gray, Not Blue, Using Colors To Describe Emotions

Brain Area Responsible For Fear Of Losing Money Discovered

08 February 2010

Quality Of Caregiver Relationship Is Crucial For HIV-Infected Children

Early Foster Care Boosts Quality Of Institutionalized Children's Ties To Caregivers

Children's Learning May Be Influenced By Length Of Time In Institutional Care

Learning Curves: Bioethics Memory Aid Can Help Assess Patient Decision-Making Capacity In Medical Emergencies

Early Abuse Tied To More Depression In Children

Depression In Pregnancy Tied To Antisocial Behavior In Offspring During Teens

High Sensitivity To Stress Isn't Always Bad For Children

Higher Suicide Risk In Youth Who Self-Identify As Gay, Lesbian Or Bisexual

06 February 2010

Fruit And Vegetable Consumption Improved By Online Programs

Pentagon And Congress Should Act Quickly To End Gay Military Ban, APA Says

Moms Influence How Children Develop Advanced Cognitive Functions

Family Therapy Helps Teens With Suicidal Thoughts

05 February 2010

Psychologists Provide Tips For Coping With The Black Saturday Anniversary, Australia

Risk Of Addiction Increased By Cocaine Or Ecstasy Consumption During Adolescence

In Schizophrenia And Bipolar Disorder, Life Is Not Black And White

Canadian Study Links Parenting To Children's Relationships To Hobbies

Study Reveals Potential Evolutionary Role For Same-Sex Attraction

04 February 2010

'Elevation' Leads To Altruistic Behavior

Gender Awareness Lacking In Back To Work Policies

Alterations In The Brain's Reward System Related To Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

Mental Health America Welcomes Increases For Mental Health Programs In President's Budget

UT Center Of Excellence On Mood Disorders Combines Discovery, Patient Care

Brain Dopamine Receptor Density Correlates With Social Status

03 February 2010

American Psychiatric Association Urges Elimination Of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Policy In The Military

Fish Oil May Reduced Risk Of Psychotic Disorders In High Risk Individuals

The Prevention Of Psychiatric Patient Suicides

Link Between Excessive Internet Use And Depression

Many Physicians Are Not Using Established Criteria To Diagnose Major Depressive Disorder

Senior Cancer Survivors Become Bold Advocates

Suicides By Mental Health Patients Preventable, Says Report

Insufficient Counseling For Obesity And Smoking Due To Cost To Patients

In People With Body Dysmorphic Disorder, Distorted Self-Image Could Be The Result Of The Brain's Abnormal Processing Of Visual Input

02 February 2010

New Website To Offer Help, Hope, And A Home For Individuals Affected By Mental Illness

Distance Education For Parents Of Children With Autism Found Effective

Exciting New Activities May Help Prevent Relapse In Cocaine Addiction

High Demand For Psychological Services Is A Healthy Sign, Australia

01 February 2010

American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting In New Orleans, May 22-26 Features Renowned Experts And Cutting-Edge Research

Wakeful Resting Linked To Improved Memory

Mental Health Discrimination In Parliament 'Untenable' Says Government, UK

APA Reacts To The Mental Health Parity Regulations

Study Investigates Who Is Most Likely To Take Precautions During A Pandemic

Facial Expressions And The Way We Feel And Understand

MSU Researcher Advocates New Way To Treat Autism

31 January 2010

Caring For The Carers Of Those With Mental Illness, Australia

29 January 2010

Early Intervention Could Prevent Schizophrenia

Couples Who Say "We" Have A Better Shot At Resolving Conflicts

Right-handed And Left-handed People Do Not See The Same Bright Side Of Things, According To Several Studies

Condom Or No Condom? It's Not What You Say, It's How You Say It!

Omeros Announces National Institute On Drug Abuse's Support For Phase 2 Clinical Study In Addiction Program

Study Says Lead May Be The Culprit In ADHD

Should There Be A Role For Mental Health Professionals In The Practice Of Torture Of Prisoners And Detainees?

28 January 2010

Ky. Senate Approves Bill Requiring Ultrasounds, In-Person Consultations Before Abortions

The Hidden Cost Of Schizophrenia

Attachment Style May Affect Memories Of Relationship Events

Map Of Fear Memory Formation Extended By Brain Scientists

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