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Circadian clock gene also plays pivotal role in drug addiction

Circadian clock gene also plays pivotal role in drug addiction

Variations in genetic code affect social behavior

Variations in genetic code affect social behavior

Study is the first to identify involvement of chromosome 21 in developmental regression autism

Study is the first to identify involvement of chromosome 21 in developmental regression autism

Mental health problems in teens go untreated for decades

Mental health problems in teens go untreated for decades

New dopamine transporter gene findings may be relevant for substance abuse, tobacco smoking, and ADHD

New dopamine transporter gene findings may be relevant for substance abuse, tobacco smoking, and ADHD

Electroconvulsive therapy not damaging to memory -- early results

Electroconvulsive therapy not damaging to memory -- early results

Current high school start times deprive adolescents of sleep

Current high school start times deprive adolescents of sleep

Loneliness and hopelessness increase risk of self-harm among older people

Loneliness and hopelessness increase risk of self-harm among older people

Psychiatric casualties from Iraq war - majority due to adjustment difficulties rather than combat stress

Psychiatric casualties from Iraq war - majority due to adjustment difficulties rather than combat stress

Life events lead to more symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder than traumatic events

Life events lead to more symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder than traumatic events

War is not necessarily bad for psychological health

War is not necessarily bad for psychological health

Depression is more common than post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among UK ex-service personnel

Depression is more common than post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among UK ex-service personnel

New research shows that threatened drug treatments slow damage to the brain caused by dementia

New research shows that threatened drug treatments slow damage to the brain caused by dementia

Homicide-suicide among the elderly an emerging public health concern

Homicide-suicide among the elderly an emerging public health concern

Child's social environment may have only a modest effect on whether very young children become depressed

Child's social environment may have only a modest effect on whether very young children become depressed

Tobacco companies designed cigarettes "to addict women"

Tobacco companies designed cigarettes "to addict women"

'Complicated Grief' far worse than depression and doctors want it recognised

'Complicated Grief' far worse than depression and doctors want it recognised

Schizophrenia is more common in developed countries than poorer nations

Schizophrenia is more common in developed countries than poorer nations

New finding in studying dopamine transporter

New finding in studying dopamine transporter

Significant association between depression severity and poor glycemic control (PGC) among Hispanics

Significant association between depression severity and poor glycemic control (PGC) among Hispanics

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