Obesity Amplifies Risk of Mental Disorders – Depression, Anxiety, Psychosis and More
People suffering from obesity are at a significantly greater risk of also developing mental disorders. This applies to all age groups, whereby women are more…
People suffering from obesity are at a significantly greater risk of also developing mental disorders. This applies to all age groups, whereby women are more…
Depression is generally found to be more prevalent in women compared to men, with women being twice as likely to be diagnosed. A recent gender-based…
Recent research sheds light on how the brain processes and interprets dynamic environmental signals. New understandings have been gleaned by scientists about the region of…
Specialists in child protection are urging healthcare providers to expand their responsibility of care, ensuring that the concealed traumas of patients are not missed due…
Early childhood intake of a higher than recommended dose of vitamin D3 may reduce psychiatric symptoms in later childhood, according to a Finnish study. Children…
Clinical depression is a common psychiatric condition with often devastating consequences. A new study in Biological Psychiatry, published by Elsevier, enhances our fundamental understanding of…
Indiana University research led by Spencer Dawson finds that clock-watching while trying to sleep worsens insomnia and boosts sleep aid usage. The study suggests that…
Virginia Tech researcher at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute hope the study will inform demand and cravings for a substance involved in nearly one in…
A recent study has revealed that sleep spindles, which are brief bursts of brain activity captured by EEG during a specific stage of sleep, may…
The ability to predict the risk of developing schizophrenia later in life may allow early detection and intervention. An international research team led by investigators…
European researchers found that human sweat odors may boost mental health treatment, particularly for social anxiety. Patients exposed to these odors during mindfulness therapy showed…
Findings are only partially accounted for by factors such as income, education, and health behaviors. According to a study published in the open-access journal General…
For centuries, it has been suspected that the full moon has a mysterious impact on human behavior. Now, recent research conducted by psychiatrists at the…
A study of nearly 2,000 patients in Norway showed that patients who reported sleeping less than six or more than nine hours had a higher…
A study indicates that the condition impacts a greater number of individuals than previously believed. A study by researchers at Harvard Medical School/VA Boston Healthcare…
Medical sleep treatment may reduce self-harm in young people with anxiety and depression, an observational study from Karolinska Institutet in Sweden suggests. The risk of…
Chronic stress has a clear effect on our behavior, causing issues such as depression, a decrease in enjoyment of previously pleasurable activities, and even post-traumatic…
Mood, metabolism, and self-medication might explain use patterns among this population, according to Rutgers research. Americans are drinking more caffeinated beverages than ever before, but…