Flux de nouvelles en santé mentale

Apr 12, 2019 - The most memorable and joyous moments of my life are laced with a dark cloak of anxiety. Read about my journey to recovery from both anxiety and addiction.

Apr 11, 2019 - Five new studies conducted as part of a doctoral thesis show how sleep loss affects a person's emotional perception and emotional response control.

Apr 10, 2019 - Some people have migraine headaches, tension headaches, and sinus headaches after crying. This may be due to the physical and emotional response of crying. Learn more here.

Apr 10, 2019 - A new way of determining the genetic risk of depression may help predict which children and adolescents are most likely to face mental health problems.

Apr 10, 2019 - Concerta and Adderall are both medications that can help treat the symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Learn about the differences between them and the possible side effects in this article.

Apr 9, 2019 - Do we only empathize with and mirror others' behaviors in contexts calling for social cooperation? New research suggests taking the question further.

Apr 8, 2019 - Methods of increasing stamina include meditation, exercise, and consuming caffeine. Stamina can help prevent physical fatigue and enhance mental focus. Learn more about boosting stamina here.

Apr 5, 2019 - Is it possible to manipulate memory formation and consolidation? And why would we want to do it? We explore these questions in this Spotlight feature.

Apr 4, 2019 - After reviewing data on 620,000-plus people, scientists quash claims that a single or handful of genes can have a strong influence on risk of depression.

Apr 2, 2019 - It is common for a person's libido to fluctuate throughout their life and according to their mood. However, a significant change in libido may be due to an underlying cause. Learn about low libido causes and how to treat them here.

Apr 2, 2019 - A new longitudinal cohort study has confirmed a link between experiencing mental health problems throughout adulthood and having poorer memory in midlife.

Apr 1, 2019 - Cannabidiol, or CBD, is a compound that comes from the cannabis plant. It is gaining popularity as a natural treatment for many mental health conditions, including depression. Learn more about CBD for depression here.

Mar 29, 2019 - In this Spotlight feature, we look at the benefits of practicing meditation or mindfulness, and we weigh up some of the potential unwanted effects.

Mar 27, 2019 - Scientists repurposed an accessible bioinformatics tool to find DNA mutations, some of which occur at high levels in people with major depressive disorder.

Mar 27, 2019 - A new study reveals a surprising brain mechanism tied to the experience of drug-induced hallucinations. These findings may even have wider implications.

Mar 26, 2019 - It is not clear how long a person can go without sleep, but in a famous 1964 experiment, a person managed to stay awake for 264 hours. Sleep deprivation can negatively affect energy levels, mood, and cognitive functioning. In the long term, it can increase a person's risk of several chronic conditions. Learn more here.

Mar 25, 2019 - The symptoms of ADHD in adults vary depending on the type of ADHD, but they may include disorganization and restlessness. Learn more about adult ADHD symptoms here.

Mar 23, 2019 - New research in human participants explores a novel intervention that aims to weaken traumatic memories and lessen their psychological impact.

Mar 20, 2019 - Researchers have found strong associations between the frequent use of highly potent cannabis and reports of first-time psychotic episodes.

Mar 12, 2019 - Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) can contribute to some mental health conditions, including depression. In this article, we look at the link between PsA and depression, as well as treatments and coping strategies.

Mar 12, 2019 - A pilot clinical trial has found that a new type of electrical stimulation therapy can be very effective in treating the symptoms of major depression.

Mar 12, 2019 - Researchers have uncovered evidence suggesting that sleep loss can make us want to avoid social contact, while also sending a 'keep away' signal to others.

Mar 10, 2019 - An intriguing new study concludes that the negative impacts of stress may depend on how much control we have over the source of it.

Mar 8, 2019 - New research examines whether having a history of mental health issues influences a person's outlook after they receive a cancer diagnosis.

Mar 6, 2019 - A new randomized clinical trial investigates whether different dietary interventions could help overweight people and people with obesity avoid depression.