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Scent of a Woman's Tears Could Lower Anger Levels in Men

FRIDAY, Dec. 22, 2023 – A man becoming incredibly uncomfortable when a woman starts crying – to the point he’ll do anything to make her stop – is a reliable old chestnut in TV and movies. But there a...

Holidays Can Be Tough on Kids With ADHD, Anxiety: Some Tips for Parents

THURSDAY, Dec. 21, 2023 – Kids with emotional problems or ADHD can find the holidays a very challenging time, as all the routines that provide a sense of order are jumbled in a whirl of activities....

Could Spinal Cord Stimulation Ease Depression?

THURSDAY, Dec. 21, 2023 – Believe it or not, your spinal cord may be a pathway to better mood and even an end to depression, new research suggests. Investigators at the University of Cincinnati...

'Magic Mushroom' Psilocybin Can Ease Depression in Cancer Patients: Study

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 20, 2023 – Long left to the fringes of the recreational drug culture, psilocybin – the hallucinatory ingredient in "magic mushrooms" — has recently been making inroads as a l...

Depression, Anxiety Common in Caregivers of Stroke Survivors

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 20, 2023 – Anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress are common among people caring for the victim of a recent stroke, a new study has found. Nearly 30% of caregivers of severe...

1999 to 2020 Saw Increase in Suicide Rates Across All Racial Groups

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 20, 2023 – From 1999 to 2020, there were increases in suicide rates in the United States across all racial groups, with the highest rates among White and American Indian/Alaska...

Psilocybin Effective for Reducing Depression in Patients With Cancer

TUESDAY, Dec. 19, 2023 – For patients with cancer and major depressive disorder, psilocybin is effective for reducing depression severity and is acceptable from the patient perspective, according to...

Recent Years Saw Rise in Suicide Deaths Among Black Women

MONDAY, Dec. 18, 2023 – From 1999 to 2020, suicide deaths increased among Black women, particularly younger individuals, according to a data letter published online Dec. 1 in the American Journal of...

CDC: 32.0 and 8.0 Suicide Deaths Per 100,000 Working Men, Women

THURSDAY, Dec. 14, 2023 – Suicide deaths in the civilian noninstitutionalized working population are 32.0 and 8.0 per 100,000 among men and women, respectively, according to research published in...

Suicide Risk May Fluctuate With the Menstrual Cycle

FRIDAY, Dec. 15, 2023 – Most women know that their menstrual cycle can affect their mood. Now, new research suggests suicidal thoughts may peak at certain points during the monthly cycle. The...

Mother-Led Infant Massage Eases Maternal Postnatal Depression

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 13, 2023 – Women who participate in mother-led infant massage sessions show a reduction in symptoms of postnatal depression, according to a review published online Dec. 13 in PLOS ...

Negative Life Events in Childhood Tied to Depressive Symptoms in Young Adulthood

TUESDAY, Dec. 12, 2023 – Negative life events (NLE) in childhood and early adolescence predict depressive symptoms in young adulthood and may be identifiable before symptoms through structural...

Increase in U.S. Pediatric Suicides Driven by Opioid Crisis

TUESDAY, Dec. 12, 2023 – There has been a rise in child suicides in the United States since 2010, which was fueled by the nation’s opioid crisis, according to a study published online Nov. 27 i...

Guidelines Updated for Pediatricians in Relation to Suicidality

MONDAY, Dec. 11, 2023 – Guidelines have been updated in relation to addressing suicide and suicide risk among adolescents, according to a clinical report published online Dec. 11 in Pediatrics....

Firearm Access Drives High Rate of U.S. Gun Deaths, International Study Finds

TUESDAY, Dec. 11, 2023 – Gun advocates often claim that mental illness is the driving force behind mass shootings in the United States. But new research argues that gun violence is more likely...

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