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  • 'Co-Occurring' Disorders May Explain Change in Autism Diagnosis
    (23-Jan-2012)
    As symptoms of other conditions become more apparent, labels may vary, study suggests

  • 1 in 5 U.S. Adults Suffers Mental Ills: Report
    (19-Jan-2012)
    But, lack of insurance blocks many from treatment, experts say

  • Blogging Can Help Calm Anxious Teens: Study
    (12-Jan-2012)
    Responses were positive, supportive when adolescents went online with social problems

  • Music May Ease Anxiety, Pain in Prostate Biopsy Patients
    (12-Jan-2012)
    Men who listened to Bach with headphones during procedure seemed less stressed, study says

  • Grief Is a Real Heartbreaker, Study Finds
    (09-Jan-2012)
    Stress, anxiety may increase heart attack risk in the weeks after a loved one's death

  • Most Adults With Facial Disfigurement Adapt Psychologically
    (03-Jan-2012)
    Study found some depression, anxiety in those with congenital disfigurement

  • Even Today, the Stigma of Mental Illness Won't Fade
    (29-Dec-2011)
    And that can cause people to feel isolated, afraid -- and even forgo treatments

  • Music May Help Ease Pain for Anxious People
    (29-Dec-2011)
    By engaging the mind, melodies compete with pain pathways, researchers say

  • Chronic School Absenteeism Linked to Mental Health Problems
    (22-Dec-2011)
    Children who consistently miss school are more likely to be depressed or anxious, study shows

  • Medicaid Spending for Depression Rose in Past Decade
    (07-Dec-2011)
    Improvements in quality of care less impressive, study found

  • Surviving Holiday Parties When You Have Social Anxiety
    (27-Nov-2011)
    Psychologist offers tips on making a good impression

  • Racism's Mental Toll May Explain Some Health Disparities
    (25-Nov-2011)
    Psychological responses to racism among U.S. blacks similar to those associated with trauma, study finds

  • Meditation Can 'Turn Off' Regions of the Brain
    (22-Nov-2011)
    Brain imaging shows experienced meditators can prevent their minds from wandering

  • Gene Linked to Separation Anxiety
    (16-Nov-2011)
    Researchers studied children with two rare genetic disorders

  • Negative Anti-Smoking Ads Turn Off Anxious Viewers
    (11-Nov-2011)
    Neurotic smokers more likely to avoid messages about health threats, study says

  • BPA Exposure in Womb Linked to Behavioral Woes in Girls
    (24-Oct-2011)
    Study found they were more likely to be anxious, hyperactive as toddlers

  • Afraid to Do the Math?
    (20-Oct-2011)
    Study suggests it's negative emotions, not lack of skill, that cause some to struggle

  • Long-Term Unemployment Can Tax Mental Health
    (19-Oct-2011)
    Even in resilient people, six months' unemployment has psychological impact, research shows

  • Katrina's Aftermath: Failed Pregnancies for IVF Moms Nationwide
    (18-Oct-2011)
    Stress linked to the disaster is probable culprit, researchers say

  • Social Phobia in Teens Goes Beyond Shyness
    (17-Oct-2011)
    Survey results negate common beliefs about this disabling condition

  • Why Johnny Won't Go to School
    (13-Oct-2011)
    Kids plagued by physical complaints on weekdays may have a 'school avoidance' problem

  • Researchers Assess What Works Best to Prevent PTSD
    (06-Oct-2011)
    Psychotherapies may outperform an antidepressant, experts say

  • Happy Kids a Product of Genes, Parenting, Study Finds
    (04-Oct-2011)
    Positive, supportive home can brighten outlook for children with gloomy dispositions, researchers say

  • Mixed Results Seen With 'Off-Label' Use of Antipsychotics
    (27-Sep-2011)
    Non-FDA-approved use of drugs showed limited benefits and some harm in large review

  • Mental Health Disabilities in U.S. on the Rise: Study
    (27-Sep-2011)
    Findings reflect need for improved psychological services, researcher says

  • When Protecting Baby Becomes an Obsession
    (09-Sep-2011)
    Ritualistic behaviors common to moms with postpartum OCD are preventable, researchers say

  • Harassment of Black Gay and Bisexual Men Tied to Anxiety
    (07-Sep-2011)
    Discrimination, shame also play a role in high rates of anxiety and depression, study finds

  • Boorish Co-Workers Can Damage Your Home Life
    (05-Sep-2011)
    Workers who endure incivility at work go home more stressed and distracted, study finds

  • Many Autistic Teens Use School Mental-Health Services
    (04-Sep-2011)
    More support needed when they make transition out of high school, researchers say

  • Half of Americans Will Suffer From Mental Health Woes, CDC Says
    (01-Sep-2011)
    Much more needs to be done to help spot those at risk and assist them, experts say

  • Troubled Teens Spotted in Routine School Screenings: Study
    (29-Aug-2011)
    Untreated mental health issues can lead to school failure, substance abuse, even suicide, researchers say

  • Parents Can Ease Back-to-School Stress
    (25-Aug-2011)
    Kids need time to transition from summer schedules to more rigorous academic routine, experts say

  • Mental Illness Affects Women, Men Differently, Study Finds
    (23-Aug-2011)
    Women tend to exhibit depression, anxiety; men may develop substance abuse, antisocial disorders

  • Many More Kids Hospitalized for Mental Illness: Study
    (15-Aug-2011)
    Adult psychiatric admissions also increased, except among the elderly

  • From the Couch to the Computer: A New Take on Therapy
    (12-Aug-2011)
    Patients, doctors finding benefits in hi-tech methods for psychological care

  • Music Eases Cancer Patients' Anxiety: Study
    (12-Aug-2011)
    Music may also have a positive effect on mood, pain and quality of life, study finds

  • Adjusting Routines Before School Starts May Ease Transition to Class
    (06-Aug-2011)
    Don't try to change your schedule overnight, expert suggests

  • Less Worry, Better Coping Seen Among Religious Folks
    (05-Aug-2011)
    Strong spirituality linked to greater tolerance of uncertainty, studies find

  • Parenting Style May Affect Child's Mental Health
    (03-Aug-2011)
    Depression, anxiety less likely when mom takes kids' personalities into account, study finds

  • Violence Against Women Can Take Lifelong Toll: Study
    (02-Aug-2011)
    Research shows how rates of mental and physical illness rise, quality of life falls

  • Childhood Depression, Anxiety Tied to Pain in Adulthood
    (01-Aug-2011)
    Kids living with adversity, such as abuse, more likely to have chronic diseases later, study finds

  • Drinking Alcohol May Prolong, Not Relieve, Stress
    (15-Jul-2011)
    Stress can also change how booze makes a person feel and boost the desire for alcohol, study shows

  • Training in Positive Thinking May Help Anxious Teens
    (14-Jul-2011)
    Kids who don't see a snub in every ambiguous interaction can better control their moods, study suggests

  • Anxiety, Depression in Pregnancy May Raise Kids' Asthma Risk
    (08-Jul-2011)
    Study supports belief that children are highly susceptible during prenatal period

  • Coping Strategy Depends on Strength of Emotion: Study
    (08-Jul-2011)
    Analysis may help conquer low-intensity fear, but distraction used for stronger negative feelings

  • Parents' Military Deployment May Harm Kids' Mental Health
    (05-Jul-2011)
    Longer service duration raises risk that children will develop stress, behavioral problems, anxiety

  • City Living Tied to More Anxiety, Mood Disorders
    (22-Jun-2011)
    German study also found higher rates of schizophrenia in urban vs. rural residents

  • Unemployment May Hit Some Harder Than Others
    (21-Jun-2011)
    Study found those able to find work between bouts of joblessness did better emotionally

  • Freedom More Important to Happiness Than Wealth, Study Finds
    (19-Jun-2011)
    Personal independence, autonomy trump money in data from more than 60 countries

  • Young Girls May Lose Sleep Over Pressure to Be Thin
    (14-Jun-2011)
    Female friends most likely source of this problem among whites, researchers suggest

  • Health Tip: Anxiety Disorders Can Cause Physical Problems
    (10-Jun-2011)
    Here are some complications

  • Treatment for Abuse of Anti-Anxiety Drugs Tripled Over 10 Years
    (09-Jun-2011)
    Misuse of Valium, Ativan and other benzodiazepines is a growing problem, report finds

  • Fear of Dying During Heart Attack May Make Matters Worse
    (02-Jun-2011)
    High anxiety linked to greater inflammation, study finds

  • A Cultured Man Is a Healthier, Happier Man: Study
    (24-May-2011)
    Museums, art galleries, ballet may enhance men's well-being even more than women's

  • Cancer Patients Benefit From Full Access to Medical Records
    (23-May-2011)
    Study finds it boosts their satisfaction and trust in treatment

  • For Some Women, Knowing About Heart Failure Spurs Worry
    (13-May-2011)
    Doctors urged to consider patients' coping styles when educating them on disease

  • Lactose Intolerance May Sometimes Be in the Head, Not the Gut
    (12-May-2011)
    Study finds some who report having it may actually have psychological disorder

  • Therapy Dogs May Help Ease Anxiety of MRI
    (06-May-2011)
    Patients were calmed, helping improve image quality, study says

  • Could Pop Music Be Linked to Depression?
    (04-Apr-2011)
    Preliminary study found those who listened to lots of tunes had raised risk

  • Stress Hormone Might Help Overcome Fear of Heights
    (28-Mar-2011)
    Cortisol plus traditional exposure therapy reduced fear response in study

  • Gender May Play Role in Psych Symptoms in Kids With Epilepsy
    (25-Mar-2011)
    Girls had more emotional problems while boys had more inattention/hyperactivity, study found

  • Home Genetic Tests May Need Doctor's Involvement: Report
    (10-Mar-2011)
    FDA will probably make determinations on a case-by-case basis, official says

  • Classroom Environment May Affect Kids' Mental Health
    (09-Mar-2011)
    First-graders suffer when teacher support and material resources are lacking, study suggests

  • FDA Weighs Pros, Cons of Home Genetic Testing
    (08-Mar-2011)
    Agency advisers, test manufacturers convene for two-day hearing

  • Study Unravels Link Between Stress and Chronic Health Issues
    (23-Feb-2011)
    Anger, anxiety increase inflammation and disease vulnerability, researchers say

  • Stress Hormone Linked to PTSD Symptoms in Women
    (23-Feb-2011)
    Finding may lead to new ways to diagnose, treat disorder, researchers say

  • Study Finds Widespread Trauma in Wake of BP Oil Spill
    (18-Feb-2011)
    Discovery indicates need for broader outreach to victims of environmental disasters, expert says

  • 'Talk Therapy' Can Alter Brain Activity, Research Shows
    (16-Feb-2011)
    Physical changes occur in brains of social anxiety patients receiving psychotherapy

  • To Dump Bad Investments, First Focus On Your Goals
    (10-Feb-2011)
    Getting up the nerve to cut your losses can be hard to do, researchers note

  • Most ADHD Kids Have Multiple Conditions, Study Says
    (07-Feb-2011)
    Two-thirds face other struggles, such as learning disabilities, anxiety, speech problems, data shows

  • Severe Mental Health Disorders Untreated in Many U.S. Teens
    (21-Jan-2011)
    Shortage of mental health specialists for children likely to be a growing problem, experts warn

  • Families of Deployed Military Carry Heavy Load
    (21-Jan-2011)
    Study finds kids, spouses take on extra chores, suffer stress

  • Fewer Cancer Patients May Be Depressed Than Thought
    (20-Jan-2011)
    But it was common in cancer patients with other mood disorders, researchers found

  • Many U.S. Hospices Provide Alternative Therapies: Report
    (19-Jan-2011)
    Over 40% offer complementary services, such as massage, to improve end-of-life care, data shows

  • Damage of 'False-Positive' Mammograms Overlooked: Study
    (18-Jan-2011)
    Incorrect results may cause anxiety, undermine quality of life for up to a year, researchers say

  • Video Game 'Addiction' Tied to Depression, Anxiety in Kids
    (17-Jan-2011)
    Impulsive or socially inept children more likely to get hooked, study suggests

  • Write Your Test Stress Away
    (13-Jan-2011)
    Study found that putting fears, anxieties on paper improved student performance

  • Optimism Could Help Kids Keep Depression at Bay
    (11-Jan-2011)
    Teaching them to be upbeat may be a buffer, expert suggests

  • Surviving the Holiday Blues
    (17-Dec-2010)
    Expert advice on coping with depression, anxiety this time of year

  • Veterans With PTSD May Be at Higher Risk for Heart Disease
    (17-Nov-2010)
    More hardening of the arteries, higher death rate in vets with the disorder, researchers find

  • Scientists Use Tarantulas to Explore Human Fear
    (09-Nov-2010)
    MRIs showed that videos of the spiders activated many different parts of the brain

  • Kids of Deployed Soldiers May Face More Mental Health Woes
    (08-Nov-2010)
    Study found they needed more doctor visits to handle issues from parent's absence

  • Study Finds Teens' Late Night Media Use Comes at a Price
    (01-Nov-2010)
    Tied to learning problems, anxiety, depression, mood swings

  • Good Attitude Boosts Health As Much As Formal Education
    (31-Oct-2010)
    Meaningful relationships, sense of purpose linked to lower disease risk in people with less schooling

  • Kids With Psoriasis Often at Risk of Being Bullied: Survey
    (29-Oct-2010)
    Among those who were picked on, teasing and exclusion were common, poll found

  • Depression, Anxiety May Raise Surgery Risks
    (19-Oct-2010)
    Death rate slightly higher in patients with psychiatric illness, study finds

  • Rescued Chilean Miners in Good Health
    (14-Oct-2010)
    'I think I had extraordinary luck. I was with God and with the devil. And I reached out for God,' one miner said

  • Rescued Chilean Miners Seem in Good Shape: Reports
    (13-Oct-2010)
    Psychological problems may overshadow physical ones, experts say

  • Pessimistic Pooches May Be Prone to Separation Anxiety
    (11-Oct-2010)
    Dogs that could see the sunnier side of life behaved better when left alone, researchers say

  • Male Partners of Breast Cancer Patients May Suffer Depression
    (27-Sep-2010)
    These men were more likely than peers to be hospitalized for mood disorders, study finds

  • 'Type D' Personality Linked to Increased Risk for Heart Problems
    (14-Sep-2010)
    Negative traits including pessimism, social inhibition appear to threaten long-term health, study finds

  • 'Self-Embedding' Takes Teen Self-Injury to the Extreme
    (07-Sep-2010)
    Radiologists recommend minimally invasive procedure to remove staples, paper clips and more

  • 'Magic Mushroom' Hallucinogen Might Help Cancer Patients
    (07-Sep-2010)
    Study found it eased anxieties, lifted spirits in those with advanced disease

  • Even After Leaving Abuser, Moms' Mental Health Declines
    (01-Sep-2010)
    Levels of depression and anxiety still high at least 2 years after escaping abusive relationship, study finds

  • New College Students Urged to Confront Their Social Anxiety
    (29-Aug-2010)
    Understanding fears is the first step in conquering them, expert advises

  • Migraine With Aura Linked to Small Rise in Heart, Stroke Risks
    (25-Aug-2010)
    Experts say individual risk is low, more research is needed

  • Out of Work May Mean Out of Sorts
    (19-Aug-2010)
    Mental health takes a beating with economic downturn

  • Jobless and Stressed but Holding Out Hope
    (19-Aug-2010)
    People struggle to cope with unemployment

  • Palliative Care May Boost Mood, Survival
    (18-Aug-2010)
    Lung cancer patients had better quality of life, longer survival, study finds

  • Positive Brain Changes Seen After Body-Mind Meditation
    (17-Aug-2010)
    Improved connections in areas regulating emotions become clear after 11 hours of training, scans show

  • Brain Research May Help Predict Anxiety, Depression in Young
    (11-Aug-2010)
    Study in monkeys could lead to treatments for vulnerable kids

  • Transplant Patients Can Benefit From Loved Ones' Care
    (10-Aug-2010)
    Caregiving by those with emotional connection lessens anxiety, depression after surgery, study found

  • Competing For a Mate May Shorten Men's Lives, Study Suggests
    (10-Aug-2010)
    Growing up in environments where males outnumber females linked to 3 months less life span

  • Mom's Affection Helps Babies Grow Into Less Stressed Adults
    (27-Jul-2010)
    Study finds link between maternal attention, child's mental state decades later

  • Health Tip: Understanding Social Anxiety Disorder
    (23-Jul-2010)
    Here are some common symptoms

  • Taking to the Stage to Battle Mental Illness
    (22-Jul-2010)
    Theater as therapy can work for many patients, experts say, enlightening audiences along the way

  • Researchers Use Ecstasy to Treat PTSD
    (19-Jul-2010)
    Small study finds the psychedelic drug may help, but safety issues remain

  • Mood Disorders Going Undetected in U.S. Children
    (14-Jul-2010)
    Without treatment, anxiety and depression can plague kids through adult years, experts warn

  • Anxiety Disorders, Heart Disease a Bad Combination: Study
    (06-Jul-2010)
    Anxiety seems to up odds for heart attack, death in people with cardiovascular trouble

  • Health Tip: When Kids Have Separation Anxiety
    (16-Jun-2010)
    Here's a list of classic symptoms

  • Biofeedback May Help Combat Stage Fright
    (11-Jun-2010)
    Following training, musicians' anxiety decreased and their performance improved, researchers say

  • Coffee's Jolt Just an Illusion?
    (02-Jun-2010)
    Study finds regular drinkers need it simply to return to normal state of alertness

  • Suicide Risk May Be Higher in Senior Facilities
    (18-May-2010)
    But recent life losses may underlie the worrisome numbers, researchers say

  • Major Depression Often Follows Brain Injury
    (18-May-2010)
    Patients, including many veterans, are at 8 times the risk after head trauma, study finds

  • Talking to Mom by Phone May Relieve a Daughter's Stress
    (12-May-2010)
    Her voice works as well as a hug in regulating hormones in girls' brains, study finds

  • Many Americans Say Stigma of Mental Illness Is Fading
    (06-May-2010)
    New survey links this to an openness among friends, family members and celebrities about their own struggles

  • Older Adults Have Lower Rates of Mood, Anxiety Disorders
    (05-May-2010)
    But those mental illnesses are still common, especially among women, survey finds

  • More Family Support Can Raise Fears For Some Elderly
    (30-Mar-2010)
    In British study, anxieties over dying rose among older people cared for in minority households

  • Acupuncture May Ease Anxiety Over Dental Work
    (30-Mar-2010)
    For fearful patients, ancient therapy could help, study suggests

  • Health Tip: If You Have Symptoms of Panic Attack
    (30-Mar-2010)
    Here's what they may feel like

  • Music Soothes Anxiety as Well as Massage Does
    (19-Mar-2010)
    Listening to relaxing tunes might be more cost-effective, researchers add

  • Survey May Help Docs Diagnose Mood Disorders
    (09-Mar-2010)
    It identified anxiety, depression, PTSD, bipolar disorder in most cases, study finds

  • Psychotherapy Can Help People With Lupus Cope
    (09-Mar-2010)
    After 10 sessions, anxiety, depression and stress lessened, researchers say

  • Bans on Same-Sex Marriage May Affect Mental Health
    (05-Mar-2010)
    Where voters prohibited gays from marrying, psychiatric disorders escalated, researchers find

  • People With Asthma More Likely to Be Depressed
    (04-Mar-2010)
    Study finds rates of psychological distress twice as high in those with airway disease

  • Exercise Can Quiet Anxiety That Comes With Illness
    (23-Feb-2010)
    Symptoms fall 20 percent among people with chronic health woes, study finds

  • Anxiety Disorder Patients Process Emotions Differently
    (18-Feb-2010)
    MRI scans show abnormal brain activity, researchers say

  • Chronic Migraines Take a Greater Toll
    (18-Feb-2010)
    Study finds that headache frequency affects finances and overall health

  • Autism-Related Hypersensitivity Better Understood
    (10-Feb-2010)
    Scientists working with mice identify delay in key brain circuitry

  • Financial Woes Add Anxiety to Breast Cancer Diagnosis
    (08-Feb-2010)
    Low- and middle-income women might benefit from psychosocial support, researchers say

  • Biofeedback Now Seen as 'Regular' Medicine
    (04-Feb-2010)
    Computer-assisted treatment has joined mainstream for pain, anxiety and more

  • Workers Fear Stigma of Seeking Mental Health Care
    (31-Jan-2010)
    Employers urged to do more to remove barriers to treatment

  • Scientists Read Brain's Magnetic Fields to Spot PTSD
    (21-Jan-2010)
    Test identified those with the disorder 90% of the time

  • Cutting Parkinson's Drug Dose Linked to Withdrawal Effects
    (13-Jan-2010)
    Decreased use of dopamine agonists can lead to difficult symptoms in patients, study finds

  • Witnesses to Bullying May Suffer Most of All
    (17-Dec-2009)
    Students who saw others abused were most likely to report mental distress, study finds

  • New Theory Emerges on Darwin's Illness
    (17-Dec-2009)
    Vomiting syndrome made him a recluse at times, researcher says

  • How to Attack Holiday Stress Head-On
    (12-Dec-2009)
    Expert offers tips for coping with common scenarios

  • Memories That Make Your Heart Race Can Be Defanged
    (09-Dec-2009)
    Discovery may help people with anxiety or post-traumatic stress disorder

  • Lead Exposure May Affect Mental Health
    (08-Dec-2009)
    As levels increase, so does depression, anxiety and panic disorder, study finds

  • Lead Exposure May Affect Mental Health
    (08-Dec-2009)
    As levels increase, so does depression, anxiety and panic disorder, study finds

  • Fear of Anxiety May Lead to Depression
    (01-Dec-2009)
    Some become so worried about what might happen that they develop other symptoms, researchers find

  • Stifled Anger at Work Doubles Men's Risk for Heart Attack
    (24-Nov-2009)
    More open on-the-job interaction might ease the problem, researchers say

  • Depression May Up Death Risk to That of Smoking
    (23-Nov-2009)
    Expert says findings support link between mental and physical health

  • Health Fears Are Nothing to Sneeze At
    (06-Nov-2009)
    After witnessing a sneeze, people worry more about flu, heart attacks, accidents and crime, study finds

  • Can a Bad Boss Make You Sick?
    (06-Nov-2009)
    Study ties poor supervisors to higher odds for heart attack

  • After Age 55, Workplace Stress Seems to Decline
    (29-Oct-2009)
    Changing priorities may play a role, but expert urges employers to take heed

  • Exposure to Holocaust May Have Raised Cancer Risks
    (26-Oct-2009)
    Survivors offer clues to the impact of severe physical, psychosocial suffering, researchers say

  • World Trade Center Workers Have More Cases of Acid Reflux
    (26-Oct-2009)
    Study shows they have doubled risk of GERD, may be linked to mental fallout

  • Green Spaces Boost the Body and the Mind
    (15-Oct-2009)
    Study finds measurable health benefits for those with easy access to nature

  • Gene Therapy Shows Promise for Parkinson's
    (14-Oct-2009)
    Treatment tested in monkeys addresses only motor issues, though, experts say

  • Troubled Minds Can Mean Wider Waistlines
    (07-Oct-2009)
    Repeat episodes of anxiety, depression tied to weight gain, study finds

  • Hairstylists Often Privy to Older Clients' Health Issues
    (04-Oct-2009)
    Some see chance to steer them towards local elder services, report suggests

  • Anxious Kids at Risk for Obesity in Adulthood
    (15-Sep-2009)
    Treating emotional problems early could improve long-term health, researchers say

  • Treating Workers' Mental Woes May Boost Productivity
    (10-Sep-2009)
    But not treating problems resulted in roughly same outcome, research shows

  • Trauma From Iraq Could Alter Veterans' Brains
    (09-Sep-2009)
    Attention, memory in soldiers with PTSD still suffered a year after return from combat, researchers say

  • Depressed Teens Continue to Suffer
    (04-Sep-2009)
    Those with mild depression more likely to suffer major episode later, researchers say

  • Non-Drinkers More Likely to Be Anxious, Depressed
    (04-Sep-2009)
    Teetotalers may experience social exclusion, have health problems, study suggests

  • Young Animals May Be Able to Erase Bad Memories
    (04-Sep-2009)
    It's not clear humans could do the same, researchers say

  • Fear of Job Loss May Be Worse Than Loss Itself
    (03-Sep-2009)
    Workers who constantly worried reported poorer health overall, study shows

  • Soothe Back-to-School Anxiety, Teach Kids to Relax
    (23-Aug-2009)
    Simple steps can lessen stress when children get overwhelmed, experts say

  • Web-Based Psychotherapy Can Work
    (21-Aug-2009)
    Finding could help bring treatment to thousands who need it, experts say

  • Young Vets With PTSD More Prone to Heart Risk Factors
    (04-Aug-2009)
    Researcher suspects mental health issues may lead to unhealthy habits

  • Psych Drugs Gaining Widespread Acceptance
    (31-Jul-2009)
    But Americans surveyed also expect meds to relieve stress, personal troubles, researchers caution

  • Most Not Worried by Delayed Prostate Cancer Therapy
    (27-Jul-2009)
    Little anxiety noted in survey of men who opt out of aggressive treatment

  • Family History Key to Psychiatric Disorder Risk
    (07-Jul-2009)
    A look at the relatives reveals clues about course of illness, prognosis, research shows

  • Anti-Smoking Drugs Get FDA 'Black-Box' Warning
    (01-Jul-2009)
    Reports link Chantix and Zyban to risk of psychiatric side effects, including suicidal thoughts

  • Anxiety-Prone People Find Distractions Hard to Ignore
    (29-Jun-2009)
    Trouble concentrating may add to stress levels, researcher says

  • Depression, Anxiety Bad for the Heart
    (29-Jun-2009)
    Two new studies show effects on angina and mortality

  • Health Tip: Soothing Separation Anxiety
    (12-Jun-2009)
    Suggestions to help your child

  • Postpartum Anxiety May Delay Puberty in Kids
    (11-Jun-2009)
    In animal study, hormonal changes in pregnancy have long-term impact

  • Daytime Nap Has Benefits Beyond Rest for Kids
    (08-Jun-2009)
    Nappers have less hyperactivity, depression and anxiety, research suggests

  • Insomnia and Anxiety May Be Genetically Linked
    (08-Jun-2009)
    Study of twins finds those with depression have trouble sleeping

  • Sedatives Increase Suicide Risk Among Elderly
    (04-Jun-2009)
    Doctors should carefully screen older patients before prescribing, researcher says

  • Tourette Syndrome Diagnosed in 3 in Every 1,000 Kids
    (04-Jun-2009)
    Many more cases have not been identified, U.S. health officials say

  • Treating Sleep Disorders May Ease ADHD Symptoms
    (01-May-2009)
    Team suggests screening spares patients lifetime of problems

  • Study Challenges Link Between Panic Attacks, PTSD
    (10-Apr-2009)
    Findings suggest many factors contribute to stress disorder, not just fear during trauma

  • FDA Panel Snubs Seroquel as 1st Choice Depression Treatment
    (09-Apr-2009)
    Safety concerns mean the drug should only be used when other medications don't work, advisers say

  • Cognitive Behavior Therapy Eases Anxiety for Older People
    (07-Apr-2009)
    The technique lessens worries more than usual care, study finds

  • Psychotherapy Can Ease Post-Surgical Depression
    (06-Apr-2009)
    Two techniques worked for patients after heart bypass procedures, study finds

  • U.S. Asked to Do More for Kids' Mental Health
    (26-Mar-2009)
    Report urges new role in coordinating, funding local prevention efforts

  • Stress May Raise Diabetes Risk for Obese Black Women
    (05-Mar-2009)
    Surge in anxiety-linked hormone worsens blood sugar level, researchers suggest

  • Girls' Anti-Social Behavior Predictive of Later Depression
    (27-Feb-2009)
    Early elementary school interventions could identify those most at risk, study says

  • Stress May Speed Melanoma Progression
    (19-Feb-2009)
    But certain heart drugs may help counter the effect, researchers say

  • Report Urges Broader Effort to Stem Emotional Disorders in Youth
    (13-Feb-2009)
    Mental health tab costs U.S. about $247 billion a year, experts say

  • Job Losses Carry High 'Stress Tag'
    (12-Feb-2009)
    Battered economy exacts emotional toll on unemployed, families, even those still working

  • Plan Hopes to ID Early Halt in Reproductive Function
    (04-Feb-2009)
    Guidelines could diagnose primary ovarian insufficiency in women under 40

  • Those Who Feel Rejected Direct Hostility Toward Others
    (30-Jan-2009)
    Social exclusion linked to aggression found in school shootings, other tragedies

  • Tweaking Hormones Might Ease Chronic Stress
    (27-Jan-2009)
    New method could help treat depression, other disorders, researchers say

  • Antidepressant Eases Anxiety in Older Adults
    (20-Jan-2009)
    Other SSRIs would probably be equally effective, researchers report

  • Positive Outlook Cuts Chances of Dementia
    (19-Jan-2009)
    New research suggests relaxed, outgoing people less likely to get Alzheimer's

  • Serotonin Transporter Gene Tied to Social Anxiety
    (14-Jan-2009)
    Finding in monkeys could yield model for studying autism, schizophrenia, team says

  • Newer Antipsychotics Pose Cardiac Risk: Study
    (14-Jan-2009)
    Patients advised to avoid the drugs in some cases

  • How to Cope When Illness Doesn't Take a Holiday Break
    (24-Dec-2008)
    Stress-relieving tips may help young and old alike

  • Quitting Smoking Tougher on Women
    (19-Dec-2008)
    If pounds add up, some get nervous and start puffing again, study says

  • Depression, Anxiety Hinder Quality of Life After Stroke
    (18-Dec-2008)
    Rehab efforts should focus on coping styles to boost outcomes, study says

  • Stress Triggers Heart-Damaging Behavior
    (15-Dec-2008)
    Study found the dynamic raised cardiovascular risks by 50%

  • Panic Disorder Linked to Higher Risk of Heart Disease
    (12-Dec-2008)
    Researchers not sure whether one causes the other, or one is mistaken for the other

  • Panic Disorder Linked to Higher Risk of Heart Disease
    (12-Dec-2008)
    Researchers not sure whether one causes the other, or one is mistaken for the other

  • Bad Bosses Are Hard on the Heart
    (25-Nov-2008)
    Study ties work woes to fatal cardiovascular events in men

  • Debt-Linked Stress May Spur Premature Delivery
    (05-Nov-2008)
    But many other forms of anxiety don't affect timing of birth, study finds

  • Anxiety Linked to Heart Attack Can Raise Death Risk
    (04-Nov-2008)
    The psychological toll appears to shorten lives, study finds

  • Combo Treatment Best for Anxiety Disorder in Kids
    (30-Oct-2008)
    Zoloft, cognitive behavior therapy also work well alone, study finds

  • Children as Young as 4 Can Develop OCD
    (08-Oct-2008)
    Full-blown obsessive symptoms seen in both younger, older children, study finds

  • Economic Crisis Takes Toll on Emotional Health
    (08-Oct-2008)
    Experts seeing more cases of sleeplessness, anxiety, but they offer tips for coping

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Best for Traumatized Youths
    (29-Sep-2008)
    But study also finds too many clinicians still using unproven treatments

  • Stress, Anxiety Worsen Response to Allergens
    (14-Aug-2008)
    Delayed reactions also occur in allergic asthma, can be life-threatening, study says

  • Gene Variant May Predispose Some to Anxiety
    (11-Aug-2008)
    Shown unpleasant pictures, they had exaggerated 'startle' response that was hard to turn off

  • Loud Music in Bars Hastens Drinking
    (18-Jul-2008)
    French researchers say blasting tunes makes patrons down more alcohol in less time

  • 'Sideline' Rage Triggers Mirror Those of Angry Drivers
    (07-Jul-2008)
    Parents who rant at kids' sporting events let ego get in the way, study says

  • Anxiety, Shyness May Be Long-Lasting Traits
    (04-Jul-2008)
    Brain mechanism present early in life predisposes people to worry, study finds

  • Overtime Work Tied to Anxiety, Depression
    (19-Jun-2008)
    Rates were higher among less-skilled and those with lower incomes, study finds

  • Pursuit of Females Dates Way, Way Back
    (13-Jun-2008)
    Skeletal findings suggest men fighting over women took place even in prehistoric times.

  • PTSD High Among Witnesses to 9/11
    (13-Jun-2008)
    One in 8 NYC residents near scene affected years later, with those injured suffering most

  • Moderate Aerobics May Ease Insomnia Symptoms
    (12-Jun-2008)
    Brazilian study finds 36% reduction in time awake and a drop in anxiety levels

  • Bipolar Teens at Greater Risk of Substance Abuse
    (05-Jun-2008)
    They're more likely to smoke, abuse drugs, alcohol, study finds

  • Exposure Therapy Effective in Preventing Post-Traumatic Stress
    (03-Jun-2008)
    It eased anxiety, corrected belief that reliving memories must be avoided, study concludes

  • Breast-Feeding While on Seizure Meds Doesn't Harm Babies
    (17-Apr-2008)
    Study finds no negative impact on children's cognitive development

  • 'Worry' Spot in Brain Found
    (11-Apr-2008)
    But anxiety could be helpful in long run, researchers note

  • 15 Million Americans Suffer From Social Anxiety Disorder
    (09-Apr-2008)
    Condition keeps them from having friends and mates, survey shows

  • Too Little Sleep Leads to Too Much Weight for Kids
    (08-Apr-2008)
    And some parents may unsuspectingly contribute to their child's sleep problems, researchers say

  • Mother-Child Bond Affects Quality of Conflict Resolution
    (03-Apr-2008)
    Security determined outcome of 'terrible 2s' battles but not frequency, study suggests

  • Antipsychotic Drugs of Little Benefit to Alzheimer's Patients
    (02-Apr-2008)
    They offered some relief, but results were not statistically significant

  • Obesity Drug Shows Mixed Success Against Atherosclerosis
    (01-Apr-2008)
    Hope is that Acomplia might help fight coronary disease

  • Anxiety Helps Elderly Women Live Longer
    (14-Mar-2008)
    But stress linked to shorter life for men, study finds

  • Caring for Heart Patients Can Strain Hearts
    (12-Mar-2008)
    Caregivers were stressed, ate poorly, study found

  • Possible Reason for Rimonabant's Side Effects Discovered
    (12-Mar-2008)
    Weight-loss drug not approved in U.S. may block brain receptor among some users

  • Stress Can Help Trigger Stroke
    (03-Mar-2008)
    Study found a clear association, but no such link for depression

  • When Worry Consumes You
    (24-Feb-2008)
    Do you fret about everything around the clock? There is help you can get.

  • Marijuana Use Among MS Patients Raises Risk for Cognitive, Mood Problems
    (13-Feb-2008)
    Study found slowed information-processing, increase in depression, anxiety

  • PTSD a Risk Factor for Long-Term Disease
    (13-Feb-2008)
    Study finds trauma disorder as good a marker for health status as common chronic ills

  • 9/11 Exposure Linked to Behavior Trouble in Kids
    (05-Feb-2008)
    Preschoolers living near the World Trade Center had sleeplessness, other problems, study shows

  • Health Tip: Extreme Shyness
    (18-Jan-2008)
    Warning signs of social anxiety disorder

  • Rate of Traumatic Stress Triples Among U.S. Troops
    (15-Jan-2008)
    Steep rise from 2001 to 2006 in those seeing active combat, study finds

  • Anxiety Raises Heart Attack Risk
    (08-Jan-2008)
    Older men with chronic anxiety are at substantially higher risk, experts say

  • Relatives of Parkinson's Patients at Higher Psychiatric Risk
    (02-Jan-2008)
    This suggests a link between the illness and depression, anxiety disorders, researchers say

  • Women Who Stay Religious Less Likely to Have Anxiety Disorder
    (01-Jan-2008)
    But study also shows men who practice faith less in adulthood more likely to avoid depression

  • Happy Marriage Eases Wife's Workday Tension
    (01-Jan-2008)
    But marriage quality had no effect on working men's stress, study found

  • 'Easy Does It' Eases Holiday Stress
    (24-Dec-2007)
    Take time to relax and keep hassles in perspective, experts advise

  • Brain Center May Link Addiction, Mental Illness
    (21-Dec-2007)
    The two conditions often occur together, scientists note

  • Many Katrina Survivors Suffered Psychological Symptoms
    (04-Dec-2007)
    Mood, anxiety disorders hit almost half of New Orleans residents in months after the disaster, study found

  • Meditation a Quick Fix for Stress
    (11-Oct-2007)
    Small study involving Chinese undergraduates showed significant benefit

  • Panic Attacks May Hike Heart Disease Risk in Women
    (02-Oct-2007)
    Study of postmenopausal women finds association, but no direct cause and effect

  • Mental Health Woes Strike Half of Cancer Patients
    (10-Sep-2007)
    Listening to patients is key to helping them feel better, researchers say

  • Work-Family Conflict Dogs Air Force Women After Deployment
    (19-Aug-2007)
    1 in 5 report symptoms of anxiety, depression once back home

  • Stress Linked to Memory Decline
    (12-Jun-2007)
    Worry, anxiety or depression may lead to mild cognitive impairment, study says

  • Yoga May Help Treat Depression, Anxiety Disorders
    (07-Jun-2007)
    Brain scans showed boost in valuable brain chemical, study says

  • Bipolar Spectrum Disorder Under-Recognized
    (09-May-2007)
    And only about 40% of patients receive proper meds, study finds

  • Migraines Can Signal Psychiatric Woes in Returning Iraq Vets
    (03-May-2007)
    Headache sufferers twice as prone to PTSD or depression, study finds

  • Teens With Migraines at Greater Risk of Suicide
    (03-May-2007)
    Almost half have at least one psychiatric disorder, study finds

  • Some People Find Angry Expressions Rewarding
    (30-Mar-2007)
    Study finds those with high testosterone levels get enjoyment from provocative teasing

  • Anxiety Rising on U.S. College Campuses
    (27-Mar-2007)
    More students seeking help for OCD, PTSD, other woes, survey finds

  • High Rate of Psychiatric Woes in Children Bereaved by 9/11
    (20-Mar-2007)
    Rates of PTSD and other conditions doubled in the years after the attacks, study found

  • Social Stress May Kill Off New Brain Cells
    (14-Mar-2007)
    Rat finding suggests link between anxiety, depression

  • Puberty-Linked Anxieties May Lead to Panic Disorder
    (09-Mar-2007)
    Raised sensitivity to body changes can make teens more prone to worry, study suggests

  • Stressed-Out Kids More Prone to Fever
    (05-Mar-2007)
    Family-linked anxiety may open the door to infection, study suggests

  • PTSD Diagnosed More in Women
    (20-Nov-2006)
    Different responses to trauma might explain disparity, study suggests

  • No Direct Link Between Anxiety, Pregnancy Outcomes
    (14-Aug-2006)
    Women with symptoms have no increased risk for birth complications, researchers say

  • Distress: The Sixth Vital Sign?
    (23-Jun-2006)
    Meeting the emotional needs of patients is mandatory, cancer expert says

  • Lower Income May Mean Higher Stress
    (26-May-2006)
    Study shows anxiety, other woes rise as paychecks get smaller

  • When Worry Gets in the Way of Life
    (09-Apr-2006)
    General anxiety disorder can be treated with drugs, therapy

  • Hormone May Help Control Unwarranted Fears
    (28-Mar-2006)
    Cortisol interferes with retrieval of emotionally charged memories, study suggests

  • Anorexia Might Have Genetic Link
    (07-Mar-2006)
    Anxious or depressed children could be at risk for the eating disorder, researchers say

  • Health Tip: Separation Anxiety Doesn't Have to Go On and On
    (19-Dec-2005)
    Here's how to make it less painful for your child

  • Epilepsy Surgery Eases Depression, Anxiety: Study
    (12-Dec-2005)
    It's typically performed on patients whose disorder can't be controlled by drugs

  • Katrina Leaves Widespread Depression in Her Wake
    (12-Dec-2005)
    Aftermath includes host of mental-health problems, including anxiety, insomnia -- even suicide

  • Depression Often Untreated in Heart Patients
    (10-JUN-2005)
    Cardiologists need to spot warning signs, arrange for help, study suggests

  • Gene Tied to Depression, Anxiety
    (09-MAY-2005)
    One variation may disrupt stress circuitry, researchers find

  • Refugees More Likely to Suffer PTSD
    (07-APR-2005)
    Those in Western nations were 10 times more susceptible than general population

  • Test Pressure Toughest on Smartest
    (09-MAR-2005)
    Anxiety can cause brainy types to lose their edge, study shows

  • British Medical Journal Retracts Part of Its Prozac Story
    (27-JAN-2005)
    Says Eli Lilly documents were not missing for 10 years

  • Depression Intensifies From One Generation to the Next
    (12-JAN-2005)
    Children with family history more than twice as likely to develop mood disorders, study finds

  • Heart Health Tied to Social, Psychological Factors
    (08-NOV-2004)
    Studies find several factors outside the body

  • 9/11 Hit Job-Stressed Women Hardest
    (05-NOV-2004)
    They were more likely to feel anxious, drink too much, researchers found

  • Cigarette Smokers Face Host of Problems
    (03-NOV-2004)
    Many have psychiatric disorders, abuse other substances, study finds

  • Baby Mice on Antidepressants Grow Up Depressed
    (26-OCT-2004)
    Study finds they also develop anxiety when given generic Prozac

  • Sleep Disorders Can Signal Other Trouble
    (25-OCT-2004)
    Study points to attention, psychiatric problems

  • Laughter Breaks Ice During Psychotherapy
    (14-OCT-2004)
    Shared experience forms bond between therapist and patient

  • Mental Health Plays Part in Marital Bliss
    (11-OCT-2004)
    Dissatisfaction with marriage tied to how depressed, anxious each spouse is

  • Part of Brain That Extinguishes Fears Found
    (15-SEP-2004)
    Could lead to new therapy for anxiety disorders, researchers say

  • Pediatricians Treating More Kids With Behavioral Problems
    (07-SEP-2004)
    Yet they often don't feel qualified to do so, study finds

  • Protein Found to Regulate Sleep, Anxiety
    (18-AUG-2004)
    Brain peptide may be target for new drugs to treat insomnia, ADHD

  • A Troubling Return for Iraq Vets
    (11-AUG-2004)
    Wired and tired combatants often overwhelmed by stress of war

  • Substance Abuse, Mental Woes Strike 1 in 10
    (02-AUG-2004)
    Study recommends each should be treated separately


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