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Friday May 18th 2012

‘Mental Health’ Articles

Increased Depression and Anxiety For Mothers Who Leave Abusive Relationships

Increased Depression and Anxiety For Mothers Who Leave Abusive Relationships

New research released by Ohio State University suggests that mothers who are abused by their partners often report a decline in mental health and increase in anxiety after the end of their relationships. The report also suggests that a better support network be in place for [Read More]

Female Sexual Offenders Report More Mental Health Problems Than Males

Female Sexual Offenders Report More Mental Health Problems Than Males

A new book by a University of Montreal criminologist provides an overview of female sexual offenders and their motives, a generally under reported field of investigation. One significant finding shows that female sexual offenders are more inclined to have mental health [Read More]

Suicide Rates Influenced By Outcome Of Presidential Elections

Suicide Rates Influenced By Outcome Of Presidential Elections

A new study has discovered that the outcome of presidential elections have a direct influence on suicide rates. [Read More]

Students Exhibiting More Severe Psychological Disorders

Students Exhibiting More Severe Psychological Disorders

A new study has discovered that mental illness in more prevalent in college students than it was ten years ago. [Read More]

Illinois “Lack Of Commitment” To Mental Health Services

Illinois “Lack Of Commitment” To Mental Health Services

Illinois is underfire from mental health workers after proposing cuts to funding for community mental health centers. [Read More]

Mental Health Treatments Could Be Key To Reducing Osteoarthritis Pain

Mental Health Treatments Could Be Key To Reducing Osteoarthritis Pain

New research from UC Davis has discovered that worsening pain association with osteoarthritis is directly correlated with a decline in mental health. It is suggested that mental health treatment could provide an effective relief for people suffering osteoarthritis pain. [Read More]

1 In 5 Californians Report A Need For Menal Health Treatment

1 In 5 Californians Report A Need For Menal Health Treatment

A new study from the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research states that 1 in 5 California residents believe they are in need of mental health treatment. [Read More]

PTSD And Returning Soldiers

It was nobody's fault, he said. Anthony Montgomery was a 21-year-old Royal Marine when he was ambushed by his own side on regular reconnaissance in the Falklands. Minutes later, he was trying to revive his friend who had been cut in half by British guns. [Read More]

Bridgend Suicides – An Ex-Bridgend Pat’s View

Bridgend Suicides – An Ex-Bridgend Pat’s View

Over the past six months, we have posted a number of articles concerning the increasing number of teenage suicides in the small Welsh town of Bridgend and its surrounding areas. As of Sunday, November 9th 2008, there have been 21 reported suicides within this region in [Read More]

Repossession ‘is mental threat’

The fallout from the economic downturn could be a significant threat to mental health, according to a survey. [Read More]

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Key Genes Associated With Schizophrenia Identified

Key Genes Associated With Schizophrenia Identified

Researchers believe they have identified key genes associated with schizophrenia and propose a prototype predictive [Read More]

Reducing Post-Traumatic Stress After ICU

Reducing Post-Traumatic Stress After ICU

Women are more likely to suffer post-traumatic stress than men after leaving an intensive care unit (ICU), finds a new [Read More]

Preventing Depression Requires Proactive Interventions by Health-Care System

Preventing Depression Requires Proactive Interventions by Health-Care System

Major depressive episodes can be prevented, and to help ensure that they are, the health care system should provide [Read More]

Young Children of Unmarried Parents Fare Worse when a Father’s Support is Court-Ordered

Young Children of Unmarried Parents Fare Worse when a Father’s Support is Court-Ordered

Young children of unmarried parents who live with their mother and receive court-mandated financial support from their [Read More]

Vitamin K2 Possible New Hope For Parkinson’s Patients

Vitamin K2 Possible New Hope For Parkinson’s Patients

Neuroscientist Patrik Verstreken, associated with VIB and KU Leuven, succeeded in undoing the effect of one of the [Read More]

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