A new study has found that adolescents with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) have widespread learning and memory problems.
Date Posted: June 26, 2018
Categories: Child and/or Adolescent Issues, Obsessions & Compulsions (OCD)
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Eating disorders are not merely determined by the amount of food consumed, but mainly by the amount of anxiety and thought processes in the mind. It is viewed by some as an addiction, and a habit of eating that is wired in the brain. There are many ...
Jun 25
Categories: Complex PTSD, Eating Disorders, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) ...
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Middle-aged and older women who are naturally early to bed and early to rise may be less likely to develop depression, according to a new study.
Jun 23
Categories: Depression
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A study conducted by Purdue University's College of Veterinary Medicine discovered that military veterans with PTSD have an improved psychological measure score if they have a service dog. This results show that service dogs may improve well-being ...
Jun 22
Categories: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) / Trauma / Complex PTSD
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Teenagers with difficulties in social communication, including autism, have higher rates of depressive symptoms, especially if they are being bullied.
Jun 21
Categories: Child and/or Adolescent Issues, Depression
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New research demonstrates that an interactive therapy involving parents and their depressed preschoolers can reduce rates of depression and lower the severity of children's symptoms.
Jun 21
Categories: Child and/or Adolescent Issues, Depression
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Gaming disorder has received much controversy from international professions, as many are uncertain if the inclusion of this disorder in the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) would be more beneficial or harmful.
Jun 20
Categories: Addictions
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Different treatments for depression exists, but most scientists believe in the same chemicals, Serotonin and Norepinephrine, are the key drug targets in depression. Most drugs such as mono amine drugs and SSRIs target these 2 hormones in the ...
Jun 20
Categories: Depression, Health / Illness / Medical Issues
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Negative experiences on social media carry more weight than positive interactions when it comes to the likelihood of young adults reporting depressive symptoms. The finding may be useful for designing interventions and clinical recommendations to ...
Jun 19
Categories: Depression
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A simple, in-office EEG-based test can help determine if a depressed patient will do better on antidepressants or talk therapy as part of their course of treatment.
Jun 19
Categories: Depression
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Research has shown that going camping has benefits when it comes to ADHD. The time spent in nature has been shown to help soothe some ADHD symptoms, and the time spent with family helps to strengthen relationships that can be stressed by symptoms.
Jun 19
Categories: Adult ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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A longitudinal study that lasted for 20 years was carried out by Radboud University regarding brain maturation. The researchers found that early exposure to stress leads to accelerated brain maturation during adolescence, and late exposure to stress ...
Jun 18
Categories: Child Development, Stress Management
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Recent studies have shown that a crucial step in the treatment of PTSD is to correct these trauma memories, rather than to suppress them.
Jun 18
Categories: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) / Trauma / Complex PTSD
GOAccording to a study by Brain, Behaviour and Immunity, adolescent rats which were fed with food that were high in saturated fats developed poor stress management skills. Regions of the rats' brains that were changed by the diet resembled the ...
Jun 16
Categories: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) / Trauma / Complex PTSD, Stress ...
GOAccording to a study by Brain, Behaviour and Immunity, adolescent rats which were fed with food that were high in saturated fats developed poor stress management skills. Regions of the rats' brains that were changed by the diet resembled the ...
Jun 16
Categories: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) / Trauma / Complex PTSD, Stress ...
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Yoga is well known for its calming effects and is a popular way of relieving stress. Its benefits to people with ADHD also extends beyond the yoga session. Some studies have shown that consistent yoga sessions help to alleviate some of the symptoms ...
Jun 16
Categories: Adult ADHD, Meditation
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