For Heart Attack Survivors, a Risk of Suicide?
2016-12-07
Study findings underscore importance of depression screening, researcher saysContinue Reading
Tighter Gun Control Laws Linked to Fewer School Shootings in U.S.
2016-12-06
Study also found that states that spent more money on mental health care, education saw less violenceContinue Reading
Depression on the Rise Among U.S. Teens, Especially Girls
2016-11-14
Report authors point to cyberbullying, social media use as possible causes, but say that hasn’t been provenContinue Reading
Gene May Have Helped Humans Evolve Beyond Other Animals: Study
2016-11-09
Osteocrin is active in brains of humans and primates, Harvard researchers reportContinue Reading
More Than Half of Americans Have Chronic Health Problem: Study
2016-11-02
Medical conditions, mental illness and substance abuse problems often overlap, researchers sayContinue Reading
Healthy Living May Mean More Healthy Years for Seniors
2016-10-07
Study found they enjoyed longer spans without disability even as they lived longerContinue Reading
Healthy Living May Mean More Healthy Years for Seniors
2016-10-07
Study found they enjoyed longer spans without disability even as they lived longerContinue Reading
Homeless, Mentally Ill Youth Benefit From Housing Program
2016-09-28
Over two years, they had a more stable living situation, researchers reportContinue Reading
Siblings of Schizophrenia Patients at Greater Risk for Same Diagnosis: Study
2016-09-21
Brothers, sisters of those with bipolar disorder also face higher odds of similar diagnosis, Israeli research suggestsContinue Reading
Psychiatric Patients Face Longer Waits in ER
2016-09-13
And they’re more likely to be transferred without getting treatment, study findsContinue Reading
Removing Part of Skull After Severe Head Injury Brings Mixed Results
2016-09-08
More patients survived, but more were in vegetative state, and little difference was seen in long-term disabilityContinue Reading
Antipsychotic Meds Pose Little Danger to Fetus, Study Finds
2016-08-17
Researchers report no significant rise in defects for babies exposed during first trimesterContinue Reading
Mental Illness May Make Teens Vulnerable to Drugs, Alcohol
2016-08-05
Brazilian study found half of those who smoked, drank, did pot had symptoms of psychological disordersContinue Reading
Nearly 1 in 4 U.S. Seniors Has Some Form of Disability
2016-08-03
But federal report finds most caregivers view their role as not a ‘substantial problem’Continue Reading