Depression and anxiety disorders affect a great many people and though we have antidepressants to treat symptoms, we actually know little about how the chemistry behind them works. For example, we have…
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Schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and depression share common genetic variations, a new study has found, with researchers saying they can now calculate how much of the risk for developing such disorders…
Psychologists from the University of California, Berkley have discovered a link between parenting style and mental health…
A 9 month study of 279 British patients has shown that people of South Asian origin are more likely to suffer depression…
Middle-aged women are more likely to experience depression than older women with urinary incontinence. The University of…
The brains of people diagnosed with depression are less adaptable to their environments, a study emerging from Neuroscience…
An increasing number of people are trying to cope with depression and bipolar in the UK. But we also have an over-reliance on drugs and waiting lists can be a year long for Cognitive Behavioural Therapy…
Traditional psychiatry uses the approaches of medicine to try to understand mental health problems and guide treatment. This means relying on diagnosis – identifying what are believed to be mental illnesses…
Middle-aged women who have depression are nearly twice as likely to have a stroke compared to women of the same age who are…
Teenage girls are more likely to experience depression if their father left at an early age, researchers at the University…
A study has found that an online course in cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) can help people with heart disease, a group…
A study has found that anxiety is more common than depression among new mothers. Researchers surveyed mothers of healthy…
Brisbane Lord Mayor Graham Quirk’s recent announcement that barriers are to be erected on the Story Bridge in an effort to reduce suicides is very welcome. Studies consistently show that barriers have…
Scientists have linked common genetic markers with major psychiatric disorders including autism and schizophrenia, in the largest ever genetic study of psychiatric illness. The study findings, published…
A correlation has been found between hunger in childhood and experiencing pain and depression in later life. The same study…
Bullied children, and bullies themselves, are more likely to develop anxiety disorders, depression and suicidal thoughts…
A friend of mine is currently undergoing chemotherapy treatment following surgery for breast cancer. Recently, she told me that she would happily pay the AUS$4000 for a genetic test to detect whether she…
Research shows that everyone, even those who claim they never dream, actually do. But few of us can make any sense of our dreams. My colleagues and I have been working on a way to try to make sense of…
The possibility of harnessing genetic science to head off major depressive disorder, the world’s leading cause of disability, is getting closer. But molecular intervention for this common multifactorial…
Measuring disease-related distress and depression in diabetics can help management of diabetes, according to a new multi-disciplinary…
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