Phthalates Used in Medical Treatments Could Cause Attention Deficit in Children Who are Exposed to These Chemicals
Attention deficit in children could be caused by phthalates used in medical treatment, and the problem may not show up until years after the treatment is received. According to the lead researcher of the new study, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven Ph.D student and M.D. Sören Verstraete, …
Read More →Research Shows That Mental Health Issues Pose High Risk for Transgender Veterans
A new study confirms that transgender veterans face higher risks of mental health issues than the general veteran population. The research shows that almost half of all military veterans who identify as transgender will be hospitalized as a result of suicidal thoughts or an attempt …
Read More →PTSD and Associated Stress can Impact Blood Vessel Function
A recent study has concluded that veterans who have PTSD and the associated stress that this mental disorder causes may also have abnormal blood vessel function as well. The study suggests that the blood vessels of these individuals do not expand the way that they …
Read More →Can Psychosis in Young Adults be Eased by Exercise?
A recent University of Manchester study has shown some surprising results, and indicates that psychosis in young adults could be eased with exercise. Joseph Firth, a doctoral student and the lead author of the study, cautioned “This was only a pilot study, but the improvements, …
Read More →Could Yoga Help Trauma Survivors Recover?
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill researchers recently examined whether yoga could help trauma survivors recover, and they found that while there are some benefits from this treatment that show promise there is not sufficient evidence yet to use yoga alone to improve the …
Read More →The Brain Wave Patterns of Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder are Different According to the Latest Research
A new research study has shown that the brain wave patterns of those with autism spectrum disorder are different from people who do not have this disorder. The studies determined that people who had this disorder displayed fewer alpha and beta brain waves in certain …
Read More →New Mental Health Research Shows Promise for Schizophrenia Management and Treatment
New mental health research holds new hope and great promise for schizophrenia management and treatment, and this is good news for those who suffer from this condition. The latest research and newest evidence on treating and managing this mental disorder will be the topic of …
Read More →New Research Study Shows that Anxiety Changes How an Individual Sees the World
A new research study has determined that people with anxiety are naturally hard wired to see the world in a way that is different from how people without anxiety view it. This means that the idea that people who are anxious make the decisions that …
Read More →Emotional Abuse During Childhood Linked to Migraine Headaches in Young Adults
A recent study has determined that emotional abuse during childhood could be linked to migraine headaches in young adults. The study findings showed that emotional abuse during childhood was a more significant factor in migraines later on than even sexual or physical abuse. University of …
Read More →Bipolar Disorder Depression May be Worsened by Abnormal Cortisol Level
A new research study has determined that an abnormal cortisol level may double the rate of depression in individuals who have bipolar disorder, and a poor quality of life is 5 times more likely when the level of this hormone is off for those with …
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