Category: Depression

Study links content of service members’ art to their trauma levels

From the Drexel University press release: When making visual art during their recovery from traumatic brain injuries (TBI), military service members who depicted psychological injuries like depression or anxiety in… Read more »

Study suggests that when emotional memories intrude, focusing on context could help

From the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign press release: When negative memories intrude, focusing on the contextual details of the incident rather than the emotional fallout could help minimize cognitive… Read more »

Study looks at ways in which parents cause children’s friendships to end

From the Florida Atlantic University press release: Making a friend is hard work. Keeping one is even harder, especially for young children. A novel study published in the Journal of Family… Read more »

Study suggests basing everyday decisions on risk of pain or loss linked to increased anxiety

From the eLife press release: Scientists have shone new light on how the human brain uses past experiences and generalizes them to future events, helping us safely navigate the world… Read more »

Study suggests depression negatively impacts heart and stroke patients

From the American Heart Association press release: Depression, even when undiagnosed, can have many negative effects on cardiovascular patients, including poor healthcare experiences, more use of healthcare resources and higher… Read more »