| Armed forces community welfare pathway for wigan launches today | The MOD and Wigan Council joined forces today to launch the Armed
Forces Community Welfare Pathway initiative in Wigan to enable serving
personnel, their families and veterans to receive the help, advice and
support they need from the people best... | 08/02/2010 |
| Early abuse tied to more depression in children | Although children can be depressed for many reasons, new evidence
suggests that there are physiological differences among depressed
children based on their experiences of abuse before age 5 | 05/02/2010 |
| Moms' depression in pregnancy tied to antisocial behavior in teens | Children from urban areas whose mothers suffer from depression during
pregnancy are more likely than others to show antisocial behavior | 05/02/2010 |
| High sensitivity to stress isn't always bad for children | Children who are especially reactive to stress are more vulnerable to
adversity and have more behavior and health problems than their peers.
But a new longitudinal study suggests that highly reactive children are
also more likely to do well when... | 05/02/2010 |
| Acupuncture found effective against depression during pregnancy | CHICAGO, Ill. (February 4, 2010) — In a study to be presented today at
the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine's (SMFM) annual meeting, The
Pregnancy Meeting ™, in Chicago, researchers will unveil findings that
show that acupuncture may be an... | 04/02/2010 |
| In schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, life is not black and white | Philadelphia, February 4, 2010- Schizophrenia and bipolar disorder affect tens of millions of individuals around the world | 04/02/2010 |
| Compound created at OSU could become important new antidepressant | CORVALLIS, Ore. – Chemists at Oregon State University have discovered
and synthesized a new compound that in laboratory and animal tests
appears to be similar to, but may have advantages over one of the most
important antidepressant medications... | 04/02/2010 |
| Dementia 'costing UK £23bn a year' | Dementia costs the country £23 billion per year and more than cancer
and heart disease combined but receives a fraction of the funding,
according to a "wake up call" report out today | 03/02/2010 |
| Bright children more likely to suffer bipolar disorder | The brightest school children are also those most likely to suffer a serious mental illness as adults, research has shown | 03/02/2010 |
| Internet surfers caught in a web of depression | A "dark side" to the internet suggests a strong link between time spent surfing the web and depression, say psychologists | 03/02/2010 |
| Fish oil may prevent psychosis | Fish oil supplements may help to preserve the sanity of people on the edge of psychosis, a study suggests | 02/02/2010 |
| Gednetic defects linked to suicidal tendencies | Suicidal tendencies may be driven by genetic defects that affect the growth of nerve cells, research suggests | 02/02/2010 |
| Three out of four suffer depression: survey | Three out of four people in the UK suffer from depression at some point but only a third seek help, a poll found today | 01/02/2010 |
| Award Winning writer, actress and champion for the voice and experience of the over 50s | MODELLING SPITFIRES deals with the shattering effect on family life when mental illness strikes | 01/02/2010 |
| Why the mirror lies | In people with body dysmorphic disorder, distorted self-image could be the result of the brain's abnormal processing of visual input | 01/02/2010 |
| Exercise may increase volume in certain brain areas of patients with schizophrenia | Potentially beneficial brain changes (an increase in the volume of an
area known as the hippocampus) occur in response to exercise both in
patients with schizophrenia and healthy controls, according to a report... | 01/02/2010 |
| Scientists discover viral link to schizophrenia | Unborn offspring can be predisposed to schizophrenia by viral infection in the womb, new research has shown | 31/01/2010 |
| Stigma of children in care targeted | A campaign aimed at tackling the stigma and discrimination against children in care is "long overdue", charity bosses said today | 28/01/2010 |
| Charity calls for debate on Kent's homeless services | Single homeless people in Kent and Medway face a "non-system" of
support according to an independent report commissioned by Kent
homeless charity Porchlight | 28/01/2010 |
| Alcohol misuse, suicide and imprisonment – the price of failing to look after our veterans, warns charity | In a new policy briefing, the Mental Health Foundation today called for more to be done to look after the mental health of military veterans | 28/01/2010 |
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