2008

September

• Younger Smokers on Fast Track to Behavior Problems Later -

• Hurricane Katrina increased mental and physical health problems in New Orleans by up to 3 times -

• Children of Older Fathers More Likely to Have Bipolar Disorder -

August

• Genetic predisposition may play a role in anxiety disorders -

• Alcohol consumption can cause too much cell death, fetal abnormalities -

• New joint Israeli-American study sheds light on impact of terrorism on adolescent depression -

• Stress of war may help cause schizophrenia -study -

• Brian surgery many help people with severe OCD -

• One abortion no threat to mental health -

• Gene variations linked to anxiety susceptibility -

• Likely cause of postpartum blues and depression identified -

• PTSD causes early death from heart disease: study -

• Voluntary Exercise Does Not Appear to Ease Anxiety and Depression -

July

• Study identifies changes to DNA in major depression and suicide -

• Energy Drinks Linked to Risk-taking Behaviors Among College Students -

• Outcomes of Deep Brain Stimulation for Depression Sustained for One Year -

• PTSD Influences Levels of Depression and Pain -

• Using genetics to improve traditional psychiatric diagnoses -

• Researchers find a partially shared genetic profile between schizophrenia and bipolar disorder -

• Injured teens can be impaired by depression, stress -

• Culture and depression -

• Visual impairment may be associated with higher suicide risk -

• Depression And Anxiety In Kids -

• Magnet therapy useful for hard-to-treat depression -

• Depression after stroke: a neglected problem -

• Study Ties Ending Moderate Drinking to Depression -

• Antidepressants in suicide prevention -

• PTSD Causes Early Heart Disease Death -

• Violence declines with medication use in some with schizophrenia -

• Minimum drinking age of 21 saves lives -

June

• Stillbirths, Infant Deaths Lead to Anxiety, Guilt Among Obstetricians -

• Anxiety Linked with a Higher Risk for Certain Chronic Conditions -

• Binge drinking due to ‘copying’ behavior -

• Drug reverses mental retardation caused by genetic disorder -

• Family stress and child’s temper extremes contribute to anxiety and depression in children -

• Mental and physical exercise improves genetic mental impairment -

• Working Overtime Linked to Anxiety and Depression -

• Drug commonly used for alcoholism curbs urges of pathological gamblers -

• Incense may calm anxiety, depression -

• Early drinking may raise risk of alcoholism -

• Children with high risk for a sleep-related breathing disorder are more likely to have anxiety -

• Dieting, weight teasing may fuel bulimic behavior -

• Initiating Drinking at Younger Age Heightens Women’s Risk for Alcohol Dependence -

• Nearly 1 in 5 teenagers admit eating problems, but anxiety is a bigger problem than appearance -

• Improved Foster Care Reduces Risk of Adult Mental and Physical Illness -

• Exposure therapy may help prevent post-traumatic stress disorder -

• Children who live with relatives may have fewer behavioral problems than those in foster care -

May

• Fish may reduce criminal aggressiveness -

• Research: Coping with Anxiety, Depression, Schizophrenia -

• Researchers Pinpoint Gene Mutations Responsible for 10 Percent of Schizophrenia -

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