From the Elsevier media release: A new paper published in Biological Psychiatry suggests that cognitive behavioral therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) not only reduces symptoms but also affects the underlying biology of this disorder.…
From the St. Michael’s Hospital media release: Parental stress is linked to weight gain in children, according to a new study from St. Michael’s Hospital. The study found that children whose parents have high levels…
From the University of Central Florida media release: Many parents spend thousands of dollars on computer-based training programs that claim to help children with ADHD succeed in the classroom and in peer relationships while reducing…
From the Cell Press media release: Mice whose mothers suffered from infection or inflammation during pregnancy are at greater risk for developing behaviors similar to those seen in people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Now,…
From the Mary Ann Liebert, Inc./Genetic Engineering News media release: “Appearance exposure” on the Internet has been linked to body image disturbance among adolescent girls. A new study that links specific Facebook activities, but not…
From the Association for Psychological Science media release: Sexual imagery is often used in magazine and TV ads, presumably to help entice buyers to purchase a new product. But new research suggests that women tend…
From the Health Behavior News Service media release: People who identify their blood pressure medications by shape, size and color instead of by name may risk poor blood pressure control and increase their risk of…
From the Duke University media release: A study that tracked more than 1,000 New Zealanders from birth to age 38 has found that those who attempted suicide before age 24 have been plagued by more…
From the media release: Using a novel stroke rehabilitation device that converts an individual’s thoughts to electrical impulses to move upper extremities, stroke patients reported improvements in their motor function and ability to perform activities…
From the Association for Psychological Science media release: Conjuring up a visual image in the mind — like a sunny day or a night sky — has a corresponding effect on the size of our…