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Study Suggests Overdiagnosis of Schizophrenia
Reported symptoms of anxiety and hearing voices most common reasons for misdiagnosis by non-specialty physicians.
Study suggests how high blood pressure might contribute to Alzheimer’s
New Rochester research may help explain the connection between high blood pressure and Alzheimer's, and it's all to do with how the brain pumps away waste.
What we want from horror is a cardiac jump-start, study suggests
Feeling anxious? A new study suggests an interesting remedy: doing good deeds.
A new study shows that performing acts of kindness might have the added benefit of helping treat symptoms of social anxiety.
Sense of control and meaning helps protect women from anxiety, study suggests
People who feel in control of their lives and who find purpose and meaning in life are less likely to have anxiety disorders even when going through the toughest times, according to a study led by the University of Cambridge.
4 Myths About Schizophrenia (and the Facts You Need to Know)
Why Schizophrenia is Different for Women
It's nothing like you see on TV. Science says estrogen and aging may have roles to play.
Estrogen a Possible Treatment Option for Schizophrenia?
Adjunctive estrogen significantly reduces schizophrenia symptoms in women in a dose-dependent manner and offers patients a potential new treatment option, new research suggests.
What I Wish I’d Known About Caring for Someone With Schizophrenia
Elders with both physical and mental illnesses are incredibly vulnerable. Most of us understand that these two “sides” of health are connected, but even medical professionals sometimes struggle to provide whole-person care.
A Caregiver's Guide To Suggesting Extra Help
Knowing how to talk to your parents about receiving extra care is essential.
Seeking the key to happiness? Research suggests taming the wandering mind
(NaturalNews) Eastern philosophies have advocated it for more than a millennia. Ram Dass wrote a book about it. And now, an iPhone app has collected data on it. The subject is presence and its relation to happiness. Over the last few years, happiness has been a hot topic of research. Scientists have investigated how to
Research suggests stress only damages your health if you think it does
According to Gallup's annual Global Emotions report, people all over the world are more stressed than ever before, with experts highlighting a worrying rise in the number of children and youth struggling — but recent studies show the best way to deal with stress is to alter your perception of it.
Research suggests mindfulness has many benefits: Ask the Doctors
Q: I'm looking for new ways to deal with all the stress I feel these days, and a friend keeps talking about something called "mindfulness." What
