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Step-Siblings Bring Bad Grades
May 2, 2008 10:28 AM

Virtual Reality Helps Addicts Prepare for Cravings
April 29, 2008 11:33 AM

Smoking Greatly Increases Risk of Depression
April 25, 2008 10:39 AM

One in Five Teens Smokes
April 23, 2008 5:08 PM

Child Neglect Leads to Aggression
April 15, 2008 10:20 AM

History of Depression Increases Alzheimer's Risk
April 14, 2008 11:37 AM

Sad People Willing to Spend More Money
April 10, 2008 9:47 AM

Teens with TVs Engage in Unhealthy Habits
April 9, 2008 10:14 AM

1 in 50 Infants Abused, Often in First Week of Life
April 3, 2008 9:13 AM

Studies Link Insomnia to Depression in Young and Old
April 1, 2008 9:49 AM

Waist Measurement Linked to Alzheimer's
March 27, 2008 4:34 PM

Focusing on Love Keeps Couples from Cheating
March 26, 2008 2:43 PM

PsychBriefs: March 16-22, 2008
March 22, 2008 9:04 PM

It's Not How Much You Earn, But How You Spend It
March 20, 2008 8:37 PM

Genetic Variation Makes Some More Susceptible to PTSD
March 19, 2008 10:53 PM

ADHD Increases Risk for Bulimia
March 17, 2008 9:26 PM

Low-Income Women at High Risk for Postpartum Depression
March 13, 2008 10:17 PM

Youth Who Feel Unsafe Have Trouble Delaying Gratification
March 11, 2008 4:44 PM

Low Serotonin, Fights with Mom a Deadly Combo for Girls
March 6, 2008 4:54 PM

Is Happiness Genetic?
March 5, 2008 4:40 PM

Low Testosterone Linked to Male Depression
March 4, 2008 9:55 AM

When Medication Fails, Combination Therapy May Help Depressed Teens
February 27, 2008 4:25 PM

How Childhood Relationships Affect Expectations About Motherhood
February 26, 2008 5:17 PM

New MRI Test for Alzheimer's Boasts 96 Percent Accuracy
February 24, 2008 4:39 PM

Researchers Examine Connection Between Rap Music and Sexism
February 21, 2008 4:29 PM

Television Enforces Racial Stereotypes
February 20, 2008 4:26 PM

PsychBriefs: February 10-16, 2008
February 15, 2008 3:07 PM

PTSD Means Long-Term Risk For Physical Disease
February 13, 2008 11:34 AM

Review Supports Importance Of Active Father Figures
February 12, 2008 12:18 PM

9/11 Continues to Impact America's Mental Health
February 11, 2008 11:45 AM

Low-Quality Day Care Means High Stress Levels For Children
February 7, 2008 11:11 AM

Chronic Pain Alters Brain Function
February 6, 2008 10:54 PM

Depression Most Persistent in Older Women
February 5, 2008 11:23 AM

PsychBriefs: January 27-February 2, 2008
February 1, 2008 5:53 PM

Midlife Crisis A Global Phenomenon
January 31, 2008 10:03 PM

Bullying Both A Cause and Effect of ADHD
January 30, 2008 11:34 AM

New Evidence for Environmental Schizophrenia Causes
January 24, 2008 3:31 PM

Brooding Can Be Deadly
January 23, 2008 10:30 AM

PsychBriefs: January 13-19, 2008
January 19, 2008 10:49 AM

Antidepressant Success May Be Greatly Exaggerated
January 18, 2008 3:35 PM

Adult Personality Type May Be Determined By Preschool
January 17, 2008 9:58 AM

Smart Kids Grow Up To Be Liberal
January 16, 2008 12:12 PM

Brain Damage Study Supports Role of Amygdala in PTSD
January 14, 2008 10:31 PM

PsychBriefs: January 6-12, 2008
January 11, 2008 1:55 PM

MRIs Show Culture Influences Brain Functions
January 11, 2008 11:48 AM

Family Meals Reduce Disordered Eating in Teen Girls
January 10, 2008 12:29 PM

Perceptions of Populariy Influence Weight Gain in Adolescent Girls
January 9, 2008 4:03 PM

New Research Pinpoints Risk for Psychotic Disorders
January 8, 2008 1:20 PM

PsychBriefs: December 30, 2007-January 5, 2008
January 4, 2008 12:50 PM

Exercise Lowers Anxiety and Stress in Menopausal Women
January 3, 2008 10:00 AM

Estrogen Linked to Anorexia
January 2, 2008 3:40 PM

Foster Children Experience Marked IQ Gains Over Institutionalized Orphans
December 20, 2007 11:34 AM

Moderate Exercise Helps Prevent Dementia
December 19, 2007 3:42 PM

Disadvantaged Neighborhoods Cause Drop in Verbal IQ
December 18, 2007 4:20 PM

Suicide Rates Jump Among Middle-Aged
December 17, 2007 1:48 PM

PsychBriefs: December 9-15, 2007
December 14, 2007 6:14 PM

Study Shows Divorce Does Not Hurt Parenting
December 13, 2007 7:55 PM

Guidelines for Psychopharmacological Treatment of Young Children Released
December 12, 2007 4:49 PM

Autism Linked to Brain Overgrowth in First Year of Life
December 11, 2007 11:36 AM

Shopping Patterns Can Predict Normal, Psychotic Personalities
December 10, 2007 1:59 PM

PsychBriefs: December 2-December 8, 2007
December 7, 2007 3:54 PM

Does Acknowledging Assault Make Victims Less Vulnerable?
December 6, 2007 12:39 PM

Rerouting the Path of Least Resistance Makes Healthy Choices Easy
December 5, 2007 9:50 AM

Anorexic Brain Set on Planning, Not Pleasure
December 3, 2007 2:05 PM

PsychBriefs: November 25-December 1, 2007
December 1, 2007 11:50 AM

Counseling and Free Nicotine Patches Double Rates of Smoking Cessation
November 29, 2007 12:23 PM

Doctored Photos Can Alter Memories
November 26, 2007 2:57 PM

Infants Show Preference for Altruism
November 23, 2007 11:51 AM

Initial Success
November 20, 2007 9:33 PM

Suicide Risk in Bipolar Patients Depends Strongly On Family History
November 15, 2007 12:17 PM

Initial Screenings of Soldiers Returning from Deployment Missed Majority of Mental Health Problems
November 14, 2007 2:46 PM

ADHD Brains Mature Three Years Later
November 12, 2007 2:16 PM

That's My Choice and I'm Sticking To It
November 9, 2007 10:10 AM

Weight Control Determined by Emotional Drivers
November 8, 2007 4:25 PM

Hand Gestures Help Math Processing
November 7, 2007 1:04 PM

Combination Therapy Best Addresses Teen Depression
November 6, 2007 8:45 AM

Violent Programming Cultivates Aggressive Behavior in Boys
November 5, 2007 2:41 PM

Study Findings May Shed Light on Veteran Suicide
November 2, 2007 10:10 AM

Small Talk Sharpens Memory
November 1, 2007 12:18 PM

Researching a New Avenue in Treatment of Alcoholism
October 30, 2007 11:41 AM

Hearing Voices Not Necessarily A Blessing
October 29, 2007 10:03 AM

Plastic Surgery a Well-Received Option
October 26, 2007 2:56 PM

PsychBriefs: October 21-27, 2007
October 26, 2007 11:54 AM

Death-Defying Thoughts
October 25, 2007 2:50 PM

Researchers Identify False Memories with Brain Scans
October 24, 2007 10:22 AM

Playground Prowess and Popularity
October 23, 2007 11:17 AM

Report Rates Depression Risk by Occupation
October 22, 2007 2:05 PM

PsychBriefs: October 14-20, 2007
October 19, 2007 4:46 PM

Review of PTSD Therapies Finds Current Research Inadequate
October 18, 2007 11:16 AM

Toddlers Understand Whole Better Than Parts
October 17, 2007 3:24 PM

Oxytocin Linked to Mother-Child Bonding in Humans
October 16, 2007 3:16 PM

New Meditation Technique Provides Quick Results
October 15, 2007 3:53 PM

PsychBriefs: October 6-12, 2007
October 12, 2007 1:05 PM

Resistance is Futile When Brain is Overworked
October 10, 2007 12:04 PM

Depression May Predict Mental Impairment in Elderly
October 8, 2007 9:44 PM

PsychBriefs: September 30-October 6, 2007
October 5, 2007 4:35 PM

Conscience or Cognitive Science?
October 4, 2007 12:46 PM

Too Much or Too Little Sleep Increases Risk of Mortality
October 2, 2007 4:47 PM

Two Genes Shown to Increase Risk for Suicidal Ideation
October 1, 2007 4:33 PM

PsychBriefs: September 23-29, 2007
September 28, 2007 12:11 PM

When Giving Up is Good for You
September 27, 2007 9:28 AM

Increased Gay Suicide Risk Linked to Harassment
September 26, 2007 3:14 PM

Loneliness Alters Genes Related to Immunity
September 25, 2007 2:25 PM

Pedophilia Linked to Low Activity in Hypothalamus
September 24, 2007 4:29 PM

Grandpa Said What?!: Impulse Control and the Aging Brain
September 23, 2007 1:51 PM

PsychBriefs: September 16-22, 2007
September 21, 2007 3:56 PM

Caregiver Stress Hastens Aging At Chromosome-Level
September 20, 2007 4:41 PM

Childhood Abuse Linked to Adult Migraines
September 18, 2007 4:07 PM

High Testosterone Levels in the Womb May Cause Autism
September 17, 2007 12:25 PM

PsychBriefs: September 9-15, 2007
September 14, 2007 3:41 PM

Study Shows Autonomy Essential to Children of All Cultures
September 13, 2007 10:44 AM

Research Identifies Natural Treatments for ADHD, Compulsive Gambling
September 12, 2007 11:54 AM

Republican vs. Democrat: A Matter of Brain Chemistry?
September 11, 2007 3:25 PM

'Purging Disorder' Identified as Distinct Eating Disorder
September 10, 2007 3:23 PM

PsychBriefs: September 2-8, 2007
September 7, 2007 4:12 PM

Teen Suicides Increase After Antidepressant Warnings
September 6, 2007 3:46 PM

Back to School: Studies Highlight Strategies for Better Learning
September 4, 2007 10:37 AM

Cocaine Use Down Among Highly Educated
August 29, 2007 4:17 PM

Breast Augmentation Linked to Tripled Risk of Suicide
August 28, 2007 4:19 PM

'Dumbledore Hypothesis' Shows Challenge Aids the Aging Brain
August 27, 2007 4:50 PM

PsychBriefs: August 19 - 25, 2007
August 24, 2007 3:11 PM

New Vaccine Battles Proteins Linked to Alzheimer's Disease
August 23, 2007 2:11 PM

Work-Family Conflict May Trigger PTSD in Female Soldiers
August 21, 2007 3:06 PM

Breakups Don't Hurt As Much As We Imagine
August 20, 2007 12:56 PM

PsychBriefs: August 11 - 18, 2007
August 17, 2007 4:28 PM

Child Maltreatment Rates Soar During Military Deployment
August 16, 2007 10:10 AM

Psychologists Explain Why 'They All Look the Same'
August 15, 2007 2:22 PM

More Teens Engaging in Self-Injury
August 13, 2007 12:07 PM

PsychBriefs: August 3 - 10, 2007
August 10, 2007 2:19 PM

What's Good About Feeling Bad?
August 9, 2007 3:23 PM

Preschoolers Say McDonald's Carrots Taste Best
August 7, 2007 12:20 PM

Virtual Reality Helps PTSD Veterans
August 6, 2007 10:46 AM

Infants Have Theory of Mind By 13 Months
August 3, 2007 10:29 AM

Teen Girls in Juvenile Centers More Aggressive Than Male Peers
July 31, 2007 10:33 AM

You are What Your Friends and Family Eat
July 28, 2007 3:34 PM

Stubborn Streak in Toddlers Not Necessarily a Bad Thing
July 26, 2007 11:17 AM

Night Owl Pre-Teens Prone To Bad Behavior
July 25, 2007 2:26 PM

Alzheimer's Patch Approved in U.S. and Europe
July 24, 2007 3:29 PM

Big Girls Don't...Go To College?
July 23, 2007 10:42 AM

Psychology Of A Suicide Bomber
July 19, 2007 9:44 AM

Can Alcohol Inhibit Aggression?
July 18, 2007 11:19 AM

Girl Talk Leads To Anxiety And Depression
July 16, 2007 12:09 PM

Depression Treatment May Trigger Thoughts of Suicide in Genetically Predisposed Men
July 14, 2007 2:19 PM

Reading vs. Doing Produces Different Forms of Thinking
July 13, 2007 1:51 PM

Putting Feelings Into Words Examined In Brain Scans
July 11, 2007 4:52 PM

Antidepressants Pose Small Risk During Pregnancy
July 2, 2007 10:00 AM

Good Instruction Not Enough For Low-Income Students
June 28, 2007 3:19 PM

Your Brain Loves Paying Taxes As Much As It Loves Cheeseburgers
June 26, 2007 2:58 PM

Study Finds The Blind Have Superior 'Serial Memory'
June 21, 2007 12:45 PM

Studies on Smoking are Summer Blockbusters in Their Own Right
June 20, 2007 1:30 PM

Diabulimia: Emerging Eating Disorder in Diabetic Teens A Growing Cause for Concern
June 19, 2007 4:46 PM

Math: Easier Than 1, 2, 3 For Young Children
June 18, 2007 11:37 AM

Cognitive Lock-In: Why Consumers Stick With The Familiar
June 15, 2007 4:39 PM

Dating Violence, Sexual Assault Linked To Suicide In Urban Teens
June 14, 2007 11:08 AM

Sleep Sex: More Nightmare Than Dream Come True
June 13, 2007 2:49 PM

Prior Adult Day Care Experience Protects Against Accelerated Cognitive Decline Normally Experienced By Alzheimer's Patients In Nursing Homes
June 12, 2007 10:23 AM

PG-13 Films Teach Kids Violence
June 11, 2007 10:40 AM

Study Challenges Beliefs About Teen Sex
June 7, 2007 4:14 PM

Why Quarrelling Siblings Risk Depression
June 7, 2007 2:59 PM

How Forgetting Helps Us Remember
June 6, 2007 11:34 AM

Infants Begin Learning Rules Of Speech At Seven Months
June 5, 2007 12:10 PM

Divorce Nearly Doubles Chance Of Ritalin Use
June 4, 2007 4:19 PM

Race And The Psychology Of Police Shootings
June 4, 2007 11:22 AM

PsychBriefs: May 26 - June 1, 2007
June 1, 2007 10:21 AM

Bullies Invade "Second Lives"
May 31, 2007 3:51 PM

New Explanation Offered For Alzheimer's Progression
May 31, 2007 2:54 PM

One Third Of Child Drinkers Get Booze From Parents
May 31, 2007 1:55 PM

MRIs Reveal Highly Distinct Branches Of Anxiety
May 30, 2007 4:28 PM

Quality Child Care Buffers Effects Of Poverty
May 29, 2007 4:26 PM

The "If I Only Hadda" Brain
May 25, 2007 2:53 PM

Improving Decision Making Skills in Adults
May 23, 2007 2:31 PM

New Orleans PTSD Rate Ten Times That Of General Public
May 21, 2007 12:15 PM

Long-Term Study Shows Gender and Income Differences Don't Affect Intelligence Much
May 18, 2007 10:58 AM

New Tool For Monitoring Effectiveness Of Teen Counseling
May 17, 2007 12:25 PM

Suicide Rates Highest Among Young Asian-American Women
May 16, 2007 6:40 PM

How Meditation Changes The Brain's Attention Span
May 15, 2007 2:10 PM

Can A Walk In The Park Cure Depression?: Ecotherapy Vs. Antidepressants
May 14, 2007 3:34 PM

PsychBriefs: May 5-May 11, 2007
May 11, 2007 2:37 PM

Veteran Suicide Rates Rise Due To Inadequate Resources
May 10, 2007 3:53 PM

New Evidence For Progressive Theory Of Schizophrenia
May 9, 2007 2:23 PM

Have Parents Been Duped By Educational Television?
May 8, 2007 12:58 PM

"Typical" Eating Disorder Criteria Miss Males, Non-Whites
May 7, 2007 12:48 PM

PsychBriefs: April 28-May 4, 2007
May 4, 2007 1:40 PM

Alcohol Can Shrink Your Brain
May 3, 2007 2:20 PM

Migraine-Suicide Link May Appear As Early As Middle School
April 30, 2007 3:27 PM

PsychBriefs: April 21-27, 2007
April 27, 2007 12:12 PM

Brains Don't Equal Money
April 25, 2007 3:36 PM

Family Turmoil, Violence Put Physical Strain On Organs of Adolescents
April 24, 2007 2:59 PM

New Credential For Co-Occurring Mental and Addiction Disorders
April 23, 2007 10:32 AM

Maternal Depression May Predict Behavior in ADHD Kids
April 19, 2007 3:22 PM

Changes in Brain Structure Can Predict Alzheimer's Years in Advance
April 17, 2007 3:41 PM

Gay Men (And Women) Vulnerable to Eating Disorders
April 13, 2007 3:19 PM

Survey: Bullies Torment 9 in 10 Children
April 12, 2007 2:35 PM

Drug Frees Combat Veterans of Nightmares
April 11, 2007 10:50 AM

Gun In Home Doubles Risk Of Suicide
April 10, 2007 3:40 PM

Diabetes Linked to Cognitive Impairment
April 9, 2007 9:26 AM

War Study Sheds Light On Stress and Gender
April 6, 2007 4:09 PM

Even E-Rated Games May Harm Kids, Show 3 New Studies
April 5, 2007 3:30 PM

Psychotherapy Critical To Treating Bipolar Disorder
April 4, 2007 3:21 PM

1/4 Of Depression Diagnoses Not Really Depression
April 3, 2007 3:47 PM

Study: Family Stability And Behavior Problems In Children
March 30, 2007 12:05 PM

New Findings On Bipolar Medication
March 29, 2007 2:19 PM

Study Focuses On Our Lack Of Focus
March 28, 2007 2:42 PM

Racing Video Games May Lead to Real-Life Crashes
March 28, 2007 1:52 PM

Women Of All Sizes Feel Bad About Their Bodies After Viewing Models
March 27, 2007 11:31 AM

Less Than 1/3 of American Mental Health Disorders Treated
March 27, 2007 10:22 AM

Reading Troubles Lead To Depression, Anxiety In Disadvantaged Children
March 26, 2007 11:23 AM

Day Care Linked to Behavior Problems
March 26, 2007 9:08 AM

Counseling By Phone Found Effective
March 23, 2007 3:31 PM

Internet Helps Teens Bond With Real-Life Pals
March 23, 2007 10:57 AM

Scriptural Violence Prompts Aggression in Readers
March 22, 2007 2:59 PM

Study on Brain Damage Reveals Truths About Morality
March 22, 2007 10:21 AM

Brain Study Shows Fears Learned From Others Same As Fears Experienced Firsthand
March 21, 2007 10:08 AM

Analysis: Depression in U.S. Blacks Less Common But More Severe
March 20, 2007 10:00 AM

Belief In Status Quo Helps Some Shirk Social Responsibility
March 19, 2007 8:22 AM

Substance Abuse, PTSD Common Among Veterans
March 16, 2007 8:43 AM

Proposed DSM Addition to Cover Symptoms of Childhood Trauma
March 15, 2007 9:33 AM

Study: Short Walks Reduce Cigarette Cravings as Well as Nicotine Patch
March 14, 2007 9:54 AM

Article: Is America Overmedicating Its Foster Children?
March 14, 2007 9:03 AM

Infant Education Helps Depressed Moms
March 13, 2007 1:33 PM

How Snoring May Lower Your Child's IQ
March 12, 2007 1:38 PM

Do Angry Women Have Genetics to Blame?
March 9, 2007 11:03 AM

Do R-Rated Films Make Teens Smoke?
March 9, 2007 9:37 AM

Depressed Elderly May Die Younger
March 8, 2007 4:09 PM

Use of ADHD Drugs Triples Around the World
March 7, 2007 3:53 PM

Antidepressants May Help Men Drink Less
March 7, 2007 3:09 PM

Mental Health Disorder Diagnosis May Soon Be a Blood Test Away
March 6, 2007 2:01 PM

New Research on Happiness Says Life Events Do Matter
March 5, 2007 11:45 AM

What Would You Decide After 53 Hours Without Sleep?
March 2, 2007 4:35 PM

The Face of Male Depression
March 1, 2007 3:42 PM

Why Seeing Red May Lead to Failure
February 28, 2007 4:43 PM

Early Sexual Experience Linked to Teen Delinquency
February 27, 2007 4:05 PM

Military Families Underserved as Iraq, Katrina Take Psychological Toll
February 26, 2007 10:17 AM

One in Three Young Teenage Boys Are Heavy Users of Pornography
February 25, 2007 4:40 PM

Helping Girls Resist Media Sexualization
February 22, 2007 4:16 PM

For Many, Grieving Process Defies Traditional Model
February 21, 2007 10:15 AM

Autism Genome Project Indentifies New Genetic Links
February 20, 2007 3:02 PM

Babies Can Remember--Just Not for Long
February 19, 2007 4:07 PM

The Limits of Compassion: Why Sympathy Alone Won't Prevent Genocide
February 16, 2007 2:26 PM

Poor Sleep Hurts Young and Old
February 15, 2007 1:20 PM

What Brain Scans Reveal About Love
February 14, 2007 3:19 PM

Empathy and the Neuroscience of Therapy
February 13, 2007 9:34 AM

Rehab Redux
February 12, 2007 4:16 PM

Choosy Daters Win More Hearts
February 9, 2007 9:55 AM

Life Harder on Teen Girls, Depression Study Shows
February 8, 2007 3:31 PM

Antipsychotic Drugs May Also Help Autism
February 7, 2007 4:47 PM

Loneliness, Depression Bad for Mind, Body and Soul
February 6, 2007 4:21 PM

Study: Folic Acid May Help Mental Functioning
February 5, 2007 4:28 PM

Survey Shows Binge Eating Most Prevalent Eating Disorder
February 2, 2007 4:51 PM

Does Chronic Irritability Equal Childhood Bipolar Disorder? New Study Says No
February 1, 2007 2:47 PM

Warning: Antidepressants Double Fracture Risks in Older Patients
January 31, 2007 4:17 PM

The New Addiction That's Probably in Your Purse
January 30, 2007 4:03 PM

Forgetting Your Native Tongue May Help You Pick Up a Second
January 29, 2007 10:39 AM

Television Not an Effective Educational Tool
January 29, 2007 10:04 AM

Article: Parents' Jobs Stress Children Too
January 26, 2007 9:26 AM

Research Locates Seat of Smoking Addiction
January 25, 2007 3:05 PM

First Socio-Cultural Study of Serial Killers by US Region
January 25, 2007 9:56 AM

Antidepressants Superior to Therapy in Treating Depression After Heart Attack
January 24, 2007 3:31 PM

Article: Why We Stress-Eat
January 23, 2007 2:37 PM

Understanding Others Key to Altruism
January 22, 2007 4:14 PM

The Demographics of Binge-Drinking
January 19, 2007 10:25 AM

Antipsychotic Drug Helps Anorexics
January 18, 2007 4:09 PM

Divorced or Separated Mothers More Likely to Suffer Mental Illness
January 17, 2007 4:51 PM

To Buy or Not to Buy: Brain Chemistry May Make the Call
January 16, 2007 12:06 PM

New Alzheimer's Gene Identified
January 15, 2007 10:21 AM

Bilingualism Staves Off Dementia
January 12, 2007 9:45 AM

Do the Powerful Lack Empathy?
January 11, 2007 10:57 AM

The Truth About Procrastination
January 10, 2007 2:33 PM

Migraine-Depression Link Reported
January 9, 2007 10:51 AM

Instinctive Decisions Most Reliable
January 9, 2007 10:04 AM

How Teens Use Social Networking Sites
January 8, 2007 10:08 AM

'Dawn Simulation' Provides AlternateTreatment for SAD
January 8, 2007 9:18 AM

Length of Inpatient Youth Mental Health Treatment Declines Dramatically
January 5, 2007 10:27 AM

Half of Social Workers Experience Secondary PTSD
January 5, 2007 9:42 AM

Nightmares, Sleep Difficulties May Precede Suicide Attempt
January 4, 2007 9:36 AM

Diet Articles May Cause Eating Disorders in Teens
January 3, 2007 12:36 PM

Childhood Physical Abuse Shown to Cause Adult Depression
January 2, 2007 12:38 PM

Without Memories of the Past, Dreams of Future May Be Impossible
January 2, 2007 11:30 AM

Psychiatrists Ask: When to Discontinue ADHD Medication?
January 2, 2007 9:42 AM

FDA Warning: Antidepressants May Increase Suicide Risks in Young Adults
December 29, 2006 4:28 PM

Holding Hands Eases Stress
December 28, 2006 3:46 PM

Depression Often Follows Head Injury
December 28, 2006 3:33 PM

Report: Children's Shows Contain Twice the Violence of Primetime TV
December 27, 2006 2:08 PM

Acupuncture Helpful But Inadequate Treatment for Depression
December 27, 2006 1:37 PM

Video Game Fun Rooted in Basic Psychological Needs
December 27, 2006 12:45 PM

How Partner Reacts to Your Good News Is Vital
December 22, 2006 9:43 AM

Psychedelic Mushrooms: The Magic Cure for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder?
December 21, 2006 12:00 PM

Happiness Can Be Distracting, Researchers Say
December 21, 2006 9:19 AM

Cognitive Exercise Helps Seniors' Skills Stay Sharp
December 20, 2006 11:45 AM

Depression and Anxiety Worsen for 76% of Sufferers Around Holidays
December 20, 2006 9:42 AM

Brain Scans May Aid Early Detection of Schizophrenia
December 19, 2006 10:51 AM

Half of Relationships Suffer After First Child
December 19, 2006 10:19 AM

Article: As ADD Kids Grow Up, Many Reject Medication
December 18, 2006 4:41 PM

Body Image Gap Between White and Black Women May Be Narrowing
December 18, 2006 9:29 AM

Bonuses--Not Raises--Boost Employee Performance
December 15, 2006 4:54 PM

Spinal Fluid May Hold Biomarkers for Alzheimer's
December 15, 2006 1:23 PM

New Dyslexia Model Finds 'Noise' at Root of Disorder
December 15, 2006 11:13 AM

Drug Blocks Alcohol Cravings
December 14, 2006 4:31 PM

Young Hispanic and Elderly Asian Women at Highest Risk for Suicide
December 13, 2006 4:06 PM

How Patients Request Antidepressants Affects Physician Care
December 11, 2006 10:53 AM

Smokers Who Cut Back More Likely to Quit
December 8, 2006 11:38 PM

New Moms at Greatest Risk for Postpartum Depression
December 7, 2006 9:54 AM

Depression Screening and Intervention Cost-Effective for Employers
December 6, 2006 10:16 AM

Survey: Many Workers Suffer Abusive Boss
December 5, 2006 9:49 AM

Chronic Stress Alters Neuron Growth
December 4, 2006 11:15 AM

Oxytocin to Treat Autism Symptoms?
December 3, 2006 9:24 AM

Common PTSD Drug Found Ineffective
December 1, 2006 10:15 AM

Article: Online Games and Addiction
November 30, 2006 10:46 AM

Broken Home Doubles Chance of Schizophrenia
November 30, 2006 10:03 AM

Yoga for Juvenile Inmates?
November 30, 2006 9:44 AM

One in Three Mentally Ill Patients Return to Hospital Within a Year
November 30, 2006 9:27 AM

Morbidity Rates Down Among Anorexics
November 29, 2006 3:51 PM

Well-Being Therapy Eases Distress in Schools
November 29, 2006 3:01 PM

Videogame Violence Affects Brain Function
November 29, 2006 12:06 PM

Findings: Proteins Anchor Long-Term Memories in Brain
November 28, 2006 4:31 PM

Article: Dealing with 'Desk-Rage'
November 28, 2006 12:35 PM

Article: Increasing Number of Youth on Multiple Psychiatric Medications
November 28, 2006 11:46 AM

Trust and Risk-Taking: Inherited Traits?
November 28, 2006 10:29 AM

Boys and Girls Process Language in Different Parts of Brain
November 27, 2006 4:04 PM

Parenting-Focused Infotainment Helps Real-Life Families
November 27, 2006 11:00 AM

Poor Perceptions About Sleep May Lead Alcoholics to Relapse
November 27, 2006 9:08 AM

How Kids Seperate Truth from Fiction
November 24, 2006 10:17 AM

Depressed Youth Try Alcohol Sooner
November 23, 2006 8:28 AM

Article: Intimacy Isn't for Everyone
November 21, 2006 4:37 PM

Youth in Developing Countries Happiest
November 21, 2006 4:07 PM

Myelin 'Internet' Makes Human Brain Unique But Vulnerable, Researcher Says
November 21, 2006 12:07 PM

'The mere presence of money changes people'
November 21, 2006 10:27 AM

Depression Linked to Osteoporosis, Bone Pain
November 21, 2006 9:43 AM

Article: Holidays Hard on Social Anxiety
November 20, 2006 3:18 PM

Eating Disorders Passed Down from Mother to Child
November 20, 2006 2:12 PM

Depression, Low Self-Esteem Worsen Schizophrenia Symptoms
November 20, 2006 11:29 AM

PTSD Rates Higher in Women
November 20, 2006 9:41 AM

Criminal Exhibitionists Likely to Re-Offend
November 17, 2006 4:49 PM

Depression, PTSD After Breast Cancer Diagnosis
November 17, 2006 10:32 AM

Occupational Therapy Benefits Dementia Patients and Caregivers
November 17, 2006 10:11 AM

Language Disorder Tied to Genetics
November 17, 2006 9:50 AM

'Biomarkers' in Blood May Help Army Screen Stressed Recruits
November 16, 2006 10:38 AM

Resisting Sleep May Help Insomniacs
November 16, 2006 10:17 AM

Half of Inmates Suffer from Mental Illness
November 16, 2006 9:50 AM

Article: Difficult Diagnoses in Child Psychiatry
November 15, 2006 4:41 PM

Survey: Caregiving Takes Toll on Middle-Aged Women
November 15, 2006 10:25 AM

Social Rejection Hurts Brain Function
November 15, 2006 9:40 AM

Research Suggests New Theory of Memory Storage
November 14, 2006 4:09 PM

Vitamins, Fish Oil May Help Treat Depression
November 14, 2006 9:35 AM

Adolescents, Decision-Making and Rationality
November 13, 2006 11:54 AM

Article: Mental Illness and Intimate Relationships
November 13, 2006 9:59 AM

13 Percent of Teens with Problem Acne Attempt Suicide
November 13, 2006 9:31 AM

Why Dog Owners Are Happier
November 10, 2006 10:19 AM

Researchers Discover How Memories Are Packaged
November 10, 2006 9:42 AM

Reading from Realistic Picture-Books Speeds Toddler Learning
November 9, 2006 11:11 AM

Percentage of Infants Thought to be 'Depressed'
November 9, 2006 10:50 AM

New Model for Brain Chemistry of Depression
November 9, 2006 9:18 AM

Gene Linked to Depression Found to Enlarge Brain Region
November 8, 2006 2:51 PM

Happy People Get Sick Less Often
November 7, 2006 2:28 PM

Report: Strains on Mental Health May Undermine Knowledge Economies
November 6, 2006 12:16 PM

Children Benefit from Accurate Perceptions of Likability
November 6, 2006 11:25 AM

Study: Second-Generation Antipsychotics Show No Advantages in Treating Schizophrenia
November 6, 2006 10:46 AM

'Spiritual' People More Depressed Than 'Religious' Counterparts
November 6, 2006 9:54 AM

Music Therapy Eases Schizophrenia Symptoms
November 3, 2006 2:38 PM

Boys More Likely to Recover from Anorexia
November 3, 2006 1:43 PM

Atomoxetine Treats ADHD-Anxiety Combo
November 3, 2006 11:53 AM

Child Abuse Alters Brain Chemistry
November 2, 2006 10:30 AM

Group Therapy Alleviates Cancer Stress
November 2, 2006 9:20 AM

Fathers Vital to Child Language Development in Dual-Income Homes
November 2, 2006 9:17 AM

Study Clears Misconceptions About Blacks and Suicide
November 1, 2006 3:40 PM

Cognitive Decline Often Undiagnosed in Older Patients
November 1, 2006 2:40 PM

New Screening Tool Helps Detects Dementia Earlier
November 1, 2006 2:09 PM

Two-Thirds of Depressed Patients Curable in One to Four Treatment Steps
November 1, 2006 11:24 AM

Poor Readers Show Higher Risk of Suicide, Dropout
November 1, 2006 10:19 AM

Paxil Shown to Treat Compulsive Hoarding
November 1, 2006 9:46 AM

26 Genes Linked to Alcoholism, Other Addictions
October 31, 2006 2:51 PM

Effects of Tsunami Trauma on Adults and Children
October 31, 2006 12:53 PM

Mothers with PTSD Drawn to Violent Entertainment; Children May Suffer
October 31, 2006 12:07 PM

Internet Program Helps Prevent Eating Disorders
October 31, 2006 10:19 AM

Early Alcohol Abuse Leads to More Severe Dependency
October 30, 2006 9:18 AM

Torture Victims Suffer Long-Term Brain Trauma
October 27, 2006 3:23 PM

How Advertisements Affect Body Satisfaction in Women
October 27, 2006 10:41 AM

Study Okays Ritalin for Preschoolers, Debate Ensues
October 26, 2006 2:09 PM

Survey Shows 'Cyberbullying' Up
October 26, 2006 12:35 PM

Anxiety and Physical Ailments Associated
October 26, 2006 10:19 AM

Study: How Childhood Abuse Impacts Adult Interactions
October 26, 2006 8:44 AM

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Effective for Children with OCD
October 25, 2006 10:29 AM

Ethnic Pride Leads to Happier Adolescents
October 22, 2006 9:20 AM

Study: Job Strain, Depression and Burnout
October 20, 2006 11:04 AM

Study Probes 'Compulsive' Internet Use
October 19, 2006 9:52 AM

Marijuana-like Compound Found to Slow Alzheimer's
October 19, 2006 9:32 AM

Genetic Variant Linked to Autism
October 18, 2006 9:05 AM

Preventing Post-Traumatic Stress Syndrome After Health Trauma
October 16, 2006 10:23 AM

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Exercise Prescribed for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
October 13, 2006 8:58 AM

Autistic Children Lag in Distinguishing Living vs. Non-Living Things
October 12, 2006 1:18 PM

Alzheimer's Drugs Found Ineffective, Dangerous
October 12, 2006 10:57 AM

Mental Illness May Keep Pregnant Women Smoking
October 12, 2006 9:36 AM

Researchers Identify Traits Linked to Aggressive Behavior
October 12, 2006 8:44 AM

Money Can In Fact Buy Happiness, Love
October 11, 2006 3:36 PM

Attitudes About Learning May Affect Your Memory
October 11, 2006 2:44 PM

Schema Therapy Gives New Hope for 'Untreatable' Borderline Personality Disorder
October 11, 2006 1:37 PM

What's Everyone So Stressed Out About? Financial Concerns, Obligations Top the List
October 11, 2006 12:26 PM

Study: Spouse Personality and Recovery
October 11, 2006 10:14 AM

How Close Relationships Affect Healing: A Neuroscientific Overview
October 11, 2006 9:05 AM

Depression After Heart Attack Strong Indicator of Future Health
October 11, 2006 8:06 AM

Playtime Prescribed to Overscheduled Kids
October 10, 2006 12:30 PM

Therapy Via Video? Rural Patients Sign Up for 'Telepsychiatry'
October 10, 2006 10:40 AM

Behavior Therapy Helps Seniors Sleep
October 10, 2006 10:17 AM

High BMI May Lead to Low Cognitive Functioning
October 10, 2006 9:49 AM

Family Environment Can Reverse Depression Gene, Study Says
October 10, 2006 9:02 AM

Study: Mixed Emotions Mean More Creative Workers
October 6, 2006 2:12 PM

Choice to Share Custody with Abusive Ex-Spouse Influenced by Fear, Finances
October 6, 2006 1:13 PM

LSD: A Far Out Treatment for Alcoholism?
October 6, 2006 12:22 PM

Sensory Integration Dysfunction Misdiagnosed as ADHD, Autism
October 6, 2006 10:15 AM

Pill-popping Up as Other Drugs Wane Among Teens
October 6, 2006 9:10 AM

More Middle-Aged Women Being Treated for Eating Disorders
October 6, 2006 8:45 AM

Neuroticism May Predict Depression
October 5, 2006 1:05 PM

National Survey: Hispanics Manage Stress Best
October 5, 2006 11:11 AM

Severity of Injury Determines Risk of PTSD in Wounded Soldiers
October 5, 2006 10:17 AM

Influx of Boomer Addicts Enter Nursing Homes
October 5, 2006 8:54 AM

Genetics May Help Fine-Tune Antidepressant Prescription
October 4, 2006 2:27 PM

Montessori Socially and Academically Superior to Traditional Education, Study Says
October 4, 2006 1:31 PM

Study: Eating Disorder Patients Likely to Self-Harm
October 4, 2006 1:22 PM

Cohabitation Lessens Bulimia Symptom
October 4, 2006 12:59 PM

Human Genome Scan Uncovers Areas Associated with OCD
October 4, 2006 12:21 PM

Study: Black Tea Eases Stress
October 4, 2006 10:58 AM

Improving Tourette's Symptoms with Parent Management Training
October 3, 2006 9:09 AM

Parents of ADHD Children Also Taking Medication
October 2, 2006 9:17 AM

Men Equally Likely as Women to Be Compulsive Buyers
October 2, 2006 8:26 AM

Bipolar, Epilepsy Drug Associated with Birth Defects, FDA Warns
September 29, 2006 1:16 PM

Club Drug Ketamine Could Conquer Depression
September 29, 2006 10:09 AM

U.S. Suicide Rates Decline Dramatically
September 29, 2006 9:33 AM

Racing Thoughts Lead to Brighter, More Energetic Moods
September 28, 2006 3:12 PM

Multitasking Easy Only When Stimuli Type Differ
September 28, 2006 12:03 PM

Hair-Pulling Disorder Rooted in Genetics
September 28, 2006 11:22 AM

Attraction Based on 'Ease' of Mental Processing
September 28, 2006 10:23 AM

Stereotypes, Stigma Prevent Depressed Men From Seeking Treatment
September 28, 2006 9:00 AM

Majority of Repeat DUI Offenders Suffer From Mental Illness
September 23, 2006 9:06 AM

Bipolar Disorder Means Huge Losses at Work
September 22, 2006 9:20 AM

Scientists Establish Link Between Popular Acne Drug and Depression
September 21, 2006