Prevention of Adolescent Depression
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmD7
Children and adolescents of depressed parents are four to six times more likely to develop depressive symptoms themselves... READ MORE →
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Common Treatment Ineffective for Autism
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDThe growing prevalence of autism worldwide has parents and clinicians searching for effective treatment options. Though not... READ MORE →
Are Humans Hard-Wired to Torture?
by Sajid Surve, DOWith the reign of the Bush administration at an end, one issue that has plagued his legacy is the government-sanctioned acts... READ MORE →
Cognitive Theories and Brain Damage
by Jared Tanner, PhDCognitive theorists postulate how information is processed. For example, is it like a computer where all the information... READ MORE →
Depression and Diabetes Linked in Pregnancy
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDDiabetes in pregnancy is associated with increased morbidity for the mother and the infant. Complications of pregnancy-related... READ MORE →
Poor Outcomes for Older Adults with Depression
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDDepression creates significant physical, psychological, and social burdens for all age groups. Depression can lead to decreased... READ MORE →
Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder Share Genetic Links
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDThe exact causes of many psychiatric illnesses are not known, and few risk factors exist for many of them. Scientists have... READ MORE →
Combination Therapy for Childhood Anxiety Disorders
by Jennifer Gibson, PharmDAnxiety disorders are among the most common diagnoses in children and adolescents. Anxiety problems that begin in childhood... READ MORE →
New Year, New Resolutions – How Long Will They Last?
by Maria Goddard, MDI love the beginning of a new year, full of hope and promise and the idea that the slate has been wiped clean and a new start... READ MORE →
Therapy and Medication – Where’s the Breaking News?
by Chadwick Royal, PhD, NCC, LPC, ACSThe National Institute of Mental Health recently cited a study published in the December 2008 issue of the Journal of the... READ MORE →
New ‘Brain Games’ Exclusive Preview – Times Square Mass Mind Reading
This Sunday February 14th (9 p.m. ET), the Emmy-nominated Brain Games tv-show is back! Wonder junkie Jason Silva returns to our screens, teaming up with... READ MORE →
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