Tag: Mental Health Research
A serious mental disorder in one’s youth can have a lasting impact on employment prospects
‘Conversation-based’ activities reduce mental illness stigma among college students
Hair could be the key to better mental-illness diagnosis in teens: Study also finds lower depression risk in kids with good family support
Society pays heavy price for failure to diagnose and treat conduct disorder
Physical evidence in the brain for types of schizophrenia: Findings suggest a form of schizophrenia has more in common with neurodegenerative diseases than previously thought
How electrical stimulation reorganizes the brain: Approach could inform efforts to improve brain stimulation treatments for depression, other psychiatric disorders
Predicting post-injury depression and PTSD risk
Investigators incorporate randomized trial within dialysis care delivery: Trial examines potential benefit of longer dialysis sessions
Mandatory pre-season guidelines reduce heat illness among high school football players
Advanced paternal age increases risk of early-onset schizophrenia in offspring
Mental health disorders common following mild head injury: Risk factors for neuropsychiatric conditions after concussion
Psychological distress is a risk factor for dementia
Two-thirds of stroke survivors are in exceptionally good mental health
Scientists create genomic resource to explore biological underpinnings of brain disorders
Stress from using electronic health records is linked to physician burnout
Individual stress susceptibility and glucose metabolism are linked to brain function: Perturbations in brain glucose metabolism identified as cause for stress-induced spatial memory impairments
For preterm infants, skin-to-skin contact affects hormone levels — and may promote parental engagement
People who commute through natural environments daily report better mental health: This association is even stronger among active commuters
How many people carry rare disease genetic risk variants?
Benzodiazepines in patients with COPD and PTSD may increase suicide risk
Noninvasive brain stimulation may help treat symptoms of rare movement disorders
Rapid-onset gender dysphoria
Stress during pregnancy increases risk of mood disorders for female offspring: Study examines the effects of maternal cortisol levels on brain connectivity and behavior in offspring
Viruses can trigger psychiatric disorders, research suggests
You’re only as old as you think and do: Increased control, physical activity lower subjective age in older adults, research says
Globally, greater attention needed for seemingly ‘minor’ kidney damage
Lifetime sentence: Incarcerated parents impact youth behavior: Unhealthy behaviors such as smoking, sex and alcohol abuse
It’s official — spending time outside is good for you