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Leaving Pets Behind Adds to Trauma, Danger for People in Crisis

MONDAY, Jan. 29, 2024 – Imagine being subjected to domestic violence in your home, wanting to escape – but there's no place you can go that will accept a beloved pet. That's the gut-wrenching...

Dexmedetomidine Cuts Incidence of Postpartum Depression After C-Section

FRIDAY, Jan. 26, 2024 – For women with prenatal depression undergoing cesarean delivery, dexmedetomidine reduces the incidence of positive postpartum depression (PPD) screening, according to a study...

Social Withdrawal in Kids, Teens May Signal Higher Suicide Risk Later: Study

FRIDAY, Jan. 26, 2024 – If your preteen or teen skips school activities and social events, it may be more than the typically moody behavior of adolescence, new research warns. Being socially...

Social Withdrawal in Kids, Teens May Signal Higher Suicide Risk Later: Study

FRIDAY, Jan. 26, 2024 – If your preteen or teen skips school activities and social events, it may be more than the typically moody behavior of adolescence, new research warns. Being socially...

Women's Anxiety Rose in States Affected by Fall of Roe v. Wade

THURSDAY, Jan. 25, 2024 – Women are suffering more anxiety and depression in states that banned abortion after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, a new study shows. The court’s Dobbs decision ...

Looking for a Good Therapist? Experts Offer Guidance

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 24, 2024 – If you decide to see a therapist, finding one who’s right for you presents one of the biggest early hurdles. “The field of psychology, psychiatry and psychotherapy has adv...

Treating Loneliness in the Obese May Lower Risk of Early Death

TUESDAY, Jan. 23, 2024 – Loneliness can be a killer, but it can be particularly deadly for obese people, who are markedly more likely to experience social isolation. Luckily, a new study shows that...

Depression Can Strike Patients With Heart Failure, But Two Therapies Help

MONDAY, Jan. 22, 2024 – Depression affects half of the 6 million Americans who struggle with debilitating heart failure.  Now, research shows that two leading modes of treatment – antidepressants ...

Depression Can Strike Patients With Heart Failure, But Two Therapies Help

MONDAY, Jan. 22, 2024 – Depression affects half of the 6 million Americans who struggle with debilitating heart failure.  Now, research shows that two leading modes of treatment – antidepressants ...

Bidirectional Link ID'd for Autoimmune Disease, Perinatal Depression

FRIDAY, Jan. 19, 2024 – There is a bidirectional association between autoimmune disease (AD) and perinatal depression (PND), according to a study published online Jan. 9 in Molecular Psychiatry....

Psychotherapy, Meds Effective to Treat Depression in Patients With Heart Failure

FRIDAY, Jan. 19, 2024 – For individuals with heart failure and depression, behavioral activation psychotherapy (BA) and antidepressant medication management (MEDS) reduce depressive symptoms,...

Quick Withdrawal From Antidepressants Can Take Emotional, Cognitive Toll

FRIDAY, Jan. 19, 2024 – People coming off antidepressants often struggle with emotional and social turmoil, especially if they quit their meds cold turkey, a new study reports. Challenges reported...

Perinatal Depression Increases Risk for Death

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 17, 2024 – Women with clinically diagnosed perinatal depression have an increased risk for death, especially during the first year after diagnosis and because of suicide, according...

Individual Variation in Depressive Symptoms Tied to Subsequent Weight Gain

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 17, 2024 -- Individuals with overweight or obesity are more vulnerable to short-term weight gain following individual increases in depressive symptoms, according to a study published ...

Physical Activity + Mindfulness Training Aids Mental Health

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 17, 2024 – Interventions combining physical activity with mindfulness are effective for improving mental health and well-being, according to a review published online in the March...

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