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Researchers conduct first population-based study of suicide risk in people with autism
By Staff Reporter | Jan 21, 2019 08:46 AM ESTResearchers at the University of Utah Health conducted the first population-based study of suicidality in individuals with ASD in the United States. The 20-year retrospective study found that for individuals with autism, particularly females, the risk of suicide has increased through time compared to their non-autistic peers.
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Managerialism in UK schools erodes teachers' mental health and well-being
By Staff Reporter | Jan 18, 2019 02:40 PM ESTPerformance targets, increased workload, curriculum changes and other bureaucratic changes are eroding teachers' professional identity and harming their mental health, a new study in Educational Review finds.
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Researchers map out the relationship between mental disorders
By Staff Reporter | Jan 18, 2019 02:37 PM ESTHalf of those who develop a severe mental disorder such as depression prior to the age 20, will also develop an anxiety disorder within the next 15 years. This is just one of the many results on the relationship between various mental disorders mapped out.
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Talking with the doctor makes it easier to deal with grief and bereavement
By Staff Reporter | Sep 20, 2018 10:00 PM EDTTalking with the doctor makes it easier to deal with grief and bereavement
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In depression the brain region for stress control is larger
By Staff Reporter | Sep 20, 2018 09:39 PM EDTIn depression the brain region for stress control is larger
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Moderate Drinking And Dementia: Get To Know Why A Drink A Day Can Reduce Risk
By Ivy Greene | Aug 07, 2017 08:01 AM EDTAccording to a new study, drinking moderately can be associated with a reduced risk of dementia.
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Chocolate Is Good For Your Brain Function
By Victoria Brown | Jun 30, 2017 09:03 AM EDTThis research is not brought to you by Toblerone.
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What Republicans Don't Want You To Know About Obamacare
By Charlie Gaeta | Jun 30, 2017 09:09 AM EDTA new study shows that The Affordable Care Act reduces heart attack deaths in middle aged Americans.
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Surviving the Vicious Cycle of the Sleepless Child
By Tabitha Shiflett | Jun 29, 2017 02:31 PM EDTStudies show a link between children's sleeping patterns and parental depression.
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Drawing Boundaries With a Narcissist
By Victoria | Jun 28, 2017 08:52 PM EDTThanks to psychotherapist, Dan Neuharth, there are 11 practical tips to keep in mind when setting boundaries with a narcissist.
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More Car Accidents in States Where Marijuana is Legal
By Charlie Gaeta | Jun 27, 2017 09:16 AM EDTBut the accidents themselves tend to be mellower.
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Living with Anhedonia -- the Inability to Feel Pleasure
By Tabitha Shiflett | Jun 27, 2017 04:38 PM EDTWhat would you do if you couldn’t feel pleasure?
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Social Media Friend Count Linked to Happiness
By Victoria Brown | Jun 26, 2017 08:51 AM EDTComputer scientists at Indiana University discovered a relationship between the number of social media "friends" and happiness.
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Study: When Lovers Touch, Heartbeats Literally Sync, Pain Diminishes
By Dan Franck | Jun 23, 2017 06:23 PM EDTWhen couples are allowed to hold hands during stressful times, their heartbeats and breathing synchronized.
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PTSD Keeps Growing In Veterans Long After the Trauma
By Victoria Brown | Jun 21, 2017 08:32 AM EDTResearchers find a correlation between PTSD severity and risky behavior, and that risky behavior was linked to the probability of experiencing a traumatic event.
