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Early Stages of Alzheimer's CategorizedMental Health

Early Stages of Alzheimer's Categorized

Alzheimers disease categorized by Mayo Clinic

October 19, 2011·2 min read
Kids Assign Fault to Undesirable BehaviorMental Health

Kids Assign Fault to Undesirable Behavior

Mental health issues in school

October 19, 2011·2 min read
Weed CrashMental Health

Weed Crash

Marijuana use increases risk of car crashes

October 19, 2011·1 min read
Teen Depression may be Hard-WiredMental Health

Teen Depression may be Hard-Wired

Depression linked to brain chemicals

October 18, 2011·1 min read
Don't Panic, Just Exercise Mental Health

Don't Panic, Just Exercise

Panic and anxiety attacks reduced with physical activity

October 17, 2011·1 min read
Financial Markets Get SADMental Health

Financial Markets Get SAD

Stock market is linked to seasonal depression

October 17, 2011·2 min read
Your Health Rating Heightens Dementia RiskMental Health

Your Health Rating Heightens Dementia Risk

Dementia risk increased for those who think they are in poor health

October 16, 2011·2 min read
You Can't Drink Away Your WorriesMental Health

You Can't Drink Away Your Worries

Binge drinking increases when the economy is down

October 14, 2011·2 min read
HIV and Dementia Connection ExplainedMental Health

HIV and Dementia Connection Explained

Dementia and HIV AIDS related

October 13, 2011·1 min read
Blood Test May Indicate Alzheimer's ImpactMental Health

Blood Test May Indicate Alzheimer's Impact

Predicting cognitive decline in Alzheimers disease patients

October 12, 2011·2 min read
Playing Nice is Learned EarlyMental Health

Playing Nice is Learned Early

Babies as young as 15 months old show sense of fairness and altruism

October 11, 2011·2 min read
Poor Neighborhoods Produce Fewer GraduatesMental Health

Poor Neighborhoods Produce Fewer Graduates

Home environment significantly increases chances for high school dropout

October 10, 2011·2 min read
Drugs and Alcohol Are No JokeMental Health

Drugs and Alcohol Are No Joke

Men take longer to get substance help

October 9, 2011·1 min read
Feel Blue, Green and Red?Mental Health

Feel Blue, Green and Red?

Depression anxiety and pain treatment options

October 8, 2011·2 min read
Mind Influenced by Moody GardensMental Health

Mind Influenced by Moody Gardens

Anxiety and depression can be impacted by the environment

October 7, 2011·2 min read
When the Baby Blues Turn Serious Mental Health

When the Baby Blues Turn Serious

Postpartum Depression affects at least one in ten new mothers and fathers

October 6, 2011·2 min read
Cognitive Therapy Helps Kids With OCD Mental Health

Cognitive Therapy Helps Kids With OCD

Children with obsessive compulsive disorder benefit from therapy as well as medication

October 5, 2011·2 min read
Younger Americans More Depressed?Mental Health

Younger Americans More Depressed?

Mental disorders have risen

October 5, 2011·1 min read
Facebook Helps Identify Problematic DrinkersMental Health

Facebook Helps Identify Problematic Drinkers

Alcohol abuse may be identified by social media sites

October 5, 2011·2 min read
Stay Focused You Will RecoverMental Health

Stay Focused You Will Recover

Addicts need a little help and guidance to recover

October 4, 2011·1 min read
Cognitive Therapy Improves SchizophreniaMental Health

Cognitive Therapy Improves Schizophrenia

Psychological therapy helps schizophrenic patients recover dramatically

October 3, 2011·2 min read
You Drink I DrinkMental Health

You Drink I Drink

Spouse and friends influence drinking habit

October 2, 2011·2 min read
Is Marijuana as Bad as Alcohol?Mental Health

Is Marijuana as Bad as Alcohol?

Cognitive function and memory problems could develop from marijuana use

October 1, 2011·2 min read
Strong Relationship Between Epilepsy and Psychiatric IllnessMental Health

Strong Relationship Between Epilepsy and Psychiatric Illness

Schizophrenia and epilepsy may be related

October 1, 2011·1 min read