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Study: PTSD Effects Sensitivity to Pain |
| Tuesday, January 09, 2007 By TheEditorInChief |
Category: Stress
In a report that appears in the January edition of the Archives of General Psychiatry, researchers have shown that war veterans dealing with post-traumatic stress disorder have an altered response to ... more
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Digging Into the Question of Male Menopause |
| Tuesday, January 09, 2007 By TheEditorInChief |
Category: Diet , Aging and Eating Disorders
Prominently displayed on the cover of the latest edition of Newsweek is the headline: Understanding Menopause. Inside, the magazine dedicates a large portion of its current issue to the questions and ... more
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Fewer College Students Finish in Four Years |
| Monday, January 08, 2007 By Blog Meister |
Category: College Life
Due to a plethora of changing circumstances and student bodies at colleges around the country, a greater number of today's students take more than four years to earn their bachelor's degrees. Som... more
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Light Therapy Helps Seasonal Depression |
| Monday, January 08, 2007 By BlogMeister |
Category: Depression
Oversleeping, fatigue, decreased motivation and weight gain are common annoyances to many, particularly around the winter holiday season, but if they appear and disrupt your life at around the same ... more
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Pew Research Report Finds No Cause for Alarm in Teen Social Networking Use |
| Monday, January 08, 2007 By TheEditorInChief |
Category: Parenting
Internet safety seems to have dropped out of the limelight over the last several months. While not too long ago news reports made it sound as if MySpace and Facebook were the single greatest threat to... more
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More Schools Issuing BMI Report Cards |
| Monday, January 08, 2007 By BlogMeister |
Category: Diet , Aging and Eating Disorders
It's one thing for a school to send notes home when a child isfailing class, misbehaving or accumulating a substantial number ofabsences. But an increasing number of schools in this country andothers... more
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More Schools Issuing BMI Report Cards |
| Monday, January 08, 2007 By Blog Meister |
Category: Diet , Aging and Eating Disorders
It's one thing for a school to send notes home when a child is failing class, misbehaving or accumulating a substantial number of absences. But an increasing number of schools in this country and ... more
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Medgadget's Medical Weblog Awards! |
| Friday, January 05, 2007 By BlogMeister |
Category: Our Psychology
Devoted readers of Anxiety, Addiction and Depression Treatments, we urge you to show your support by participating in Medgadget's 2006 Medical Weblog Awards. If you have a chance, swing by and ca... more
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More Legal Controversy Over Zyprexa |
| Friday, January 05, 2007 By BlogMeister |
Category: Medication Info
The recent $500 million dollar class action settlement on the part of drug manufacturer Eli Lilly makes necessary a reexamination of the industry's legal responsibility to its customers and... more
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Are New Antipsychotic Medications More Effective? |
| Thursday, January 04, 2007 By BlogMeister |
Category: Medication Info
In the ongoing search for the most effective chemical respones to crippling mental illness, pharmaceutical companies and the patients to whom they advertise usually choose the newer-is-better rout... more
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Reading About Diet Can Encourage Eating Disorders |
| Wednesday, January 03, 2007 By Blog Meister |
Category: Eating Healthy/ Eating Disorders
Americans, and particularly young American women, increasingly turn to the mass media and its endless propagation of popular culture to assess and compare themselves. Many of them look, of course, t... more
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Reading About Diet Can Encourage Eating Disorders |
| Wednesday, January 03, 2007 By BlogMeister |
Category: Diet , Aging and Eating Disorders
Americans, and particularly young American women, increasingly turn to the mass media and its endless propagation of popular culture to assess and compare themselves. Many of them look, of course,... more
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Homesickness as Psychological Condition |
| Wednesday, January 03, 2007 By Blog Meister |
Category: Parenting
Nearly every child living away from home for the first time will experience some degree of nostalgia for a familiar environment - missing parents, siblings, friends, pets, etc. But for a surprising ... more
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Homesickness as Psychological Condition |
| Wednesday, January 03, 2007 By BlogMeister |
Category: Stress
Nearly every child living away from home for the first time will experience some degree of nostalgia for a familiar environment - missing parents, siblings, friends, pets, etc. But for a surprising ... more
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Drug Abuse Rising Among American Adults |
| Wednesday, January 03, 2007 By BlogMeister |
Category: Addiction
Despite claims to the contrary by the Office of National Drug Control Policy, drug abuse in America is generally not on the decline, and the most dramatic increases in the use of illicit substance... more
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Making New Year's Resolutions More Managable |
| Tuesday, January 02, 2007 By BlogMeister |
Category: Our Psychology
Millions of Americans made some form of New Year's resolution this year. Though they vary in size, specificity and motivation, many of these resolutions will return at about the same time next year.... more
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Female Service Members PTSD Linked to Sexual Trauma |
| Tuesday, January 02, 2007 By Blog Master |
Category: Trauma/PTSD
Dr. Diane Castillo, coordinator of the Women's Stress Disorder Treatment Team in the Albuquerque-based New Mexico Veterans Affairs Health Care System, presented research at a psychiatric symposium spo... more
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While Remembering a President, Don't Forget the Contributions of the First Lady |
| Tuesday, January 02, 2007 By TheEditorInChief |
Category: Our Psychology
This week has seen many heartfelt and thoughtful ruminations and memorials on the life of President Gerald Ford. Having served an important role in healing our country after the Watergate scandals and... more
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Teacher Salaries Are Not Keeping up with Economic |
| Tuesday, January 02, 2007 By Blog Meister |
Category: Our Psychology
For all the recent focus on the importance of teacher quality and school choice, the salaries of public educators stood nearly stagnant from 1994 to 2004, according to detailed surveys org... more
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Physical Abuse Leads to Increased Depression Risk in Adults |
| Tuesday, January 02, 2007 By TheEditorInChief |
Category: Depression
Research published in the January edition of the Archives of General Psychiatry highlights new evidence linking child abuse and neglect to drastically higher risk of lifetime major depression. By obse... more
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Miltary Schoolkids Face Unique Brand of Stress |
| Friday, December 29, 2006 By Blog Master |
Category: For Families
One can imagine the difficulties experienced by a young childgoing through repeated periods without any direct physical or visualcontact with a parent. But for many American children attending one of... more
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Miltary Schoolkids Face Unique Brand of Stress |
| Friday, December 29, 2006 By BlogMeister |
Category: Parenting
One can imagine the difficulties experienced by a young childgoing through repeated periods without any direct physical or visualcontact with a parent. But for many American children attending one of... more
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Miltary Schoolkids Face Unique Brand of Stress |
| Friday, December 29, 2006 By Blog Meister |
Category: Parenting
One can imagine the difficulties experienced by a young child going through repeated periods without any direct physical or visual contact with a parent. But for many American children attending o... more
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Anorexia, Leptin Relationship Explored |
| Thursday, December 28, 2006 By TheEditorInChief |
Category: Diet , Aging and Eating Disorders
Molecular Psychiatry, a journal from the Nature family of publications, has a feature article in their December issue exploring the connection between the hormone leptin, which plays an integral part ... more
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Acupuncture Not a Viable Treatment for Depression |
| Wednesday, December 27, 2006 By TheEditorInChief |
Category: Depression
From the common sense department comes a news story yesterday from Reuters detailing a recent medical study performed at The University of Arizona that found that acupuncture was not an adequate treat... more
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