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Vicious Cycle: Depression and Weight Gain Often Go Together
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 10, 2024 – A bout of depression can trigger a bump in body weight among people struggling with obesity, a new study has found. People who had an increase in symptoms related to...
Pregnancy-Linked Depression Could Have Links to Autoimmune Diseases
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 10, 2024 – Could the immune system play a role in why some women become depressed during and after a pregnancy? Swedish researchers have uncovered a "bidirectional relationship" ...
Black Teens Gain Mental Health Boost From 'Connectedness' at School
TUESDAY, Jan. 9, 2024 – "School spirit" appears to provide long-lasting mental health benefits for Black teens, new research finds. School connectedness – the degree to which students feel like part ...
Pregnancy-Linked Depression Raises Odds for Suicide Years After Delivery
TUESDAY, Jan. 9, 2024 – Depression that emerges around the time of pregnancy raises a woman's risk for suicide sharply and for many years, new Swedish research shows. The study found that a new...
Psychologists Face Challenges of Increased Demand, Patient Severity
FRIDAY, Jan. 5, 2024 – The ongoing mental health crisis is causing significant challenges for many psychologists as they grapple with both heightened demand and patients presenting with increasingly...
New Side Effects Reported for GLP-1 RA Weight-Loss Drugs
THURSDAY, Jan. 4, 2024 – In a quarterly report issued this week, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said it is investigating cases of hair loss, aspiration, and suicidal ideation in people who...
Better Mental Health in '24? Try Mindfulness + Exercise
FRIDAY, Jan. 5, 2024 – Combining mindfulness with exercise could be the key to managing stress during a potentially turbulent 2024, a new review argues. People who exercise and practice mindfulness...
Study Shows No Sign Ozempic, Wegovy Raise Odds for Suicidal Thoughts
FRIDAY, Jan. 5, 2024 – Folks who take Ozempic or Wegovy for diabetes and weight loss need not worry about a higher risk of suicidal thoughts or feelings while on the medications, a new, large review...
Problem-Solving Skills Training Can Improve Parental Psychosocial Outcomes
TUESDAY, Jan. 2, 2024 – For parents of children with chronic health conditions (CHCs), problem-solving skills training (PSST) is associated with improvement in parental, pediatric, and family...
Sequential Bilateral Neurostimulation Aids Treatment-Resistant Depression
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 3, 2024 – A novel sequential bilateral neurostimulation protocol has the potential to improve treatment-resistant major depressive disorder (TR-MDD), according to a letter published...
For Black Teens, Online Racial Discrimination Tied to PTSD Symptoms
WEDNESDAY, Jan. 3, 2024 – For Black adolescents, individual online racial discrimination is associated with posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms, and these symptoms are associated with suicidal...
Living With a Depressed Loved One Can Take Mental, Financial Toll
TUESDAY, Jan. 2, 2024 – Reduced income, unemployment and mental health issues are more common among people who live with a loved one diagnosed with depression, new research shows. “These findings i...
Depression, Anxiety Elevated for Spanish Speakers Receiving Radiation
TUESDAY, Jan. 2, 2024 – Among women undergoing radiation therapy for breast cancer, Spanish speakers have an increased risk for depression and anxiety, according to a study published online Dec. 7...
Anxiety, Depression Do Not Cause Meniere Disease, or Vice Versa
THURSDAY, Dec. 28, 2023 – Anxiety and depression do not cause Meniere disease (MD), or vice versa, but elevated neuroticism is causative for anxiety, depression, and MD, according to a study...
Vietnam War Veterans at No Higher Risk for Suicide: Study
FRIDAY, Dec. 29, 2023 – The Vietnam war was a traumatic event in American history, most especially for those who served. However, there’s a glimmer of good news from recent research: Suicide rates f...
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