From the Association for Psychological Science press release: A new study led by University of Pittsburgh researchers reveals that moderate amounts of alcohol—consumed in a social setting—can enhance positive emotions and social bonding and relieve…
From the Imperial College London press release: A condition that temporarily causes heart failure in people who experience severe stress might actually protect the heart from very high levels of adrenaline, according to a new…
From the Princeton University press release: Expectant mothers who dealt with the strain of a hurricane or major tropical storm passing nearby during their pregnancy had children who were at elevated risk for abnormal health…
From the University of Illinois press release via HealthCanal: Behavioral problems in preschoolers may mirror the intensity and frequency of their parents’ marital conflict and signal possible child maltreatment, suggests a new study co-written by…
From the Kansas State University press release: When singer Whitney Houston died in February, expressions of grief and solidarity surfaced quickly. Facebook status updates, tweets and related postings captured shared expressions of mourning for a…
From the King’s College London press release via HealthCanal: New research from King’s College London’s Institute of Psychiatry brings us closer to understanding the mechanisms behind multiple personality disorder. The study is the first of…
From the Journal of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics press release via AlphaGalileo: A study published in the current issue of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics examined the coping skills in a population of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome(CFS).…
From the Journal of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics press release via AlphaGalileo: A new study that is published in the current issue of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics examines the role of a specific form of psychotherapy, cognitive…
From the University of Houston press release via EurekAlert!: Whether it is a phobia like a fear of flying, public speaking or spiders, or a diagnosis such as obsessive compulsive disorder, new research finds patients…
From the Cambridge University Press press release via Physorg: Support for welfare policies goes up when economic difficulties strike higher up the social scale, new research shows. Where the risk of unemployment or other misfortunes…