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Researchers develop genetic test for autism

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From the University of Melbourne press release via EurekAlert!: A team of Australian researchers, led by University of Melbourne has developed a genetic test that is able to predict the risk of developing Autism Spectrum… 

Study assesses use of computer for treating insomnia

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From the Journal of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics press release via AlphaGalileo: Insomnia is a vexing and common problem. This paper that appears in the current issue of Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics analyzes the literature concerned with… 

Researchers debate classification of food addiction

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From the University of Aberdeen press release via MedicalXpress: Scientists investigate whether food addiction should be classed as a mental disorder. The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorder (DSM-IV) – recognised by psychiatrists and… 

Study suggests AA participation promotes long-term recovery

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From the Case Western Reserve University press release via Newswise: A new study published in a special issue of Substance Abuse finds that recovering alcoholics who help others in 12-step programs furthers their time sober,… 

Study examines trauma disorders in young children with cancer

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From the University of Zürich press release via ScienceDaily: The diagnosis and treatment of cancer does not only trigger posttraumatic stress disorder in adults and older children; infants and toddlers with cancer also suffer from…