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Health NewsGay Men, Lesbians More Likely to Encounter Violence
Nonheterosexual orientation increases odds of PTSD
Mental HealthGay Men's Brains Better at Recalling Faces
Study looks at role of sexual orientation in facial recognition
Mental HealthAmerican Psychological Association Praises Prop. 8 Decision
APA president calls ruling a victory for science
Mental HealthSuicide: Influenced by Culture
Research indicates gender paradox is not universal
Mental HealthThe Molecular Power Involved in Memory
Research shows how connections between brain cells store memories
Mental HealthStudy Links Osteoarthritis Pain to Mental Health
Sufferers with better mental health feel less pain
Mental HealthHow Neuroglobin Protects Against Alzheimer's
Study yields way in which brain neurons are protected from dying
Mental HealthCulture Influences How Brains are Wired
Study looks at how social factors impact brain's structure, function
Mental HealthBrain-Fitness Programs May Aid Elderly with Walking
Study indicates sharpened cognitive abilities improve walking velocity
Mental HealthCurbing Cigarette Cravings Can Be Learned
Smokers taught cognitive strategies control cravings according to Yale study
Mental HealthFamily, Religion Buffer Against Drug-Abuse Risk
University of Missouri study focuses on American-Indian adolescents
Mental HealthGender Plays Role in Psychopathology in Children of Alcoholics
Study suggests children of alcohol-dependent parents at greater risk of developing psychiatriac disorder
Mental HealthProtein Deficiency Suggests Reduced Cocaine Craving
Rockerfeller University study links genetic material to addiction in mice
Prescription DrugsAntidepressants Lack Effectiveness for Autism
Study concludes SSRIs not recommended for kds with autism
Mental HealthRelationships Improve Survival Odds
BYU study indicates social connections boost chances of living longer by 50 percent
Mental HealthNarcissistic Heterosexual Men Target Hostility at Straight Women
Research shows other males, lesbians provoke less aggression
Mental HealthSurgery Not Helpful for Most Body Dysmorphic Disorder Cases
New study examines common procedures and impact on sufferers
Mental HealthOmega-3 Depression-Treatment Study Yields Promising Results
Clinical trial reveals supplement's effectiveness for major-depression sufferers
Mental HealthStudy Reveals Differences in Lesbians' Attitudes Toward Weight
Research part of larger study looking at women, heart disease
Mental HealthChildhood Abuse Linked to Poor Health Choices
UP study reveals psychosocial connection to HIV risk in gay, bisexual men
Mental HealthProcedure Shows Promise for Alzheimer's Patients
Research shows Deep Brain Stimulation to be safe, effective
Mental HealthDistinguishing Alzheimer’s from Normal Memory Loss
UC Irvine researchers locate brain passage that could predict disease
Mental HealthCocaine Addicts Display Different Brain Chemistry
UT Southwestern research could lead to new treatment
Prescription DrugsCertain Epilepsy Drugs May Increase Suicide Risk
Newer medicines more likely to cause self-harm