‘Clinical Psychology’ Articles
Teenage Smokers Have An Increased Risk Of Depression
New research released by the Universities of Toronto and Montreal has discovered that teenagers who smoke have an increased risk of exhibiting depressive symptoms. [Read More]
More than 5 Million Men Affected By Male Menopause
A new report from Northwestern Memorial Health Care suggests that more than five million men suffer from "male menopause". [Read More]
Heroin And Other Drug Addiction After Prescription Medication
Researchers at the University of Buffalo have discovered that 31 out of 75 patients hospitalized for opioid detoxification first became hooked on drugs after being prescribed medication for pain. [Read More]
Behavioral Rebound For Smokers Who Suppress Thoughts Of Cigarettes
Researchers in the UK have discovered that suppressing smoker's thoughts about cigarettes when trying to quit can lead to behavioral rebound in the long run. [Read More]
Antidepressants Can Help Treat Major Depression During Menopause
A new study from researchers at VCU states that the antidepressant Prestiq can be used to treat women who entering reproductive change. [Read More]
Feelings Hurt? Grab A Tylenol
New research from the University of Florida suggests acetaminophen, the active ingredient in pain relievers such as Tylenol, might play a role in relieving the social pains felt by having your feelings hurt. [Read More]
Immune Proteins Produced During Pregnancy Linked To Schizophrenia In Offspring
Researchers from Temple University have discovered a link between immune proteins, produced to fight infections during pregnancy and an increased risk of schizophrenia for the child. [Read More]
Domestic Violence – Male and Female Perpetrators Share Similar Personality Traits
A new study published in this month's edition of the APA's Journal of Abnormal Psychology has pointed out similarity in personality types of both male and female perpetrators of domestic violence. [Read More]
Lack Of Evidence To Support SSRI Treatments For Autism
New research shows that SSRI antidepressants should not be recommended for people with Autistic Spectrum Disorders as there is a lack of evidence as to their effectiveness. [Read More]
Admission Rates For Methamphetamine Addiction Treatment Drops
A new study shows that admission to treatment programs for methamphetamine addiction have dropped in the US and Mexico. This is attributed to the Mexican government's efforts to control the manufacturing of methamphetamine. [Read More]