Mortality study combines drug overdose deaths with all suicide rates into a self-injury category 02/09/2021 Health News, Classifying a death as suicide may be easiest for medical examiners and coroners in the...
Receptor protein in brain promotes resilience to stress 09/05/2019 Health News, Scientists have discovered that a receptor on the surface of brain cells plays a key...
Brain molecule identified as key in anxiety model: Study of nonhuman primates lays groundwork for new strategies in treating anxiety disorders 08/15/2019 Health News, Boosting a single molecule in the brain can change "dispositional anxiety," the tendency to perceive...
Genetic basis for re-experiencing symptoms in PTSD: Analysis included more than 165,000 military veterans 07/30/2019 Health News, A study based on the Million Veteran Program of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs...
Opioids study shows high-risk counties across the country, suggests local solutions 06/29/2019 Health News, Dozens of counties in the Midwest and South are at the highest risk for opioid...
Air pollution linked to childhood anxiety: Researchers investigate traffic-related air pollution and symptoms of childhood anxiety, through neuroimaging 05/22/2019 Health News, Exposure to air pollution is a well-established global health problem associated with complications for people...
Schizophrenia linked with abnormal immune response to Epstein-Barr virus 01/09/2019 Health News, New research from Johns Hopkins Medicine and Sheppard Pratt Health System shows that people in...
Emotional suppression has negative outcomes on children: New research shows it’s better to express negative emotions in a healthy way than to tamp them down 11/27/2018 Health News, "Not in front of the kids." It's an age-old plea for parents to avoid...
Drug combination for treatment resistant depression no more effective than single 11/05/2018 Health News, Psychiatrists and GPs increasingly combine mirtazapine with an SSRI (selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor) or SNRI...
An end to arachnophobia ‘just a heartbeat away’ 10/31/2018 Health News, Researchers have discovered that exposing people with phobias to their fear -- for examples, spiders...