Cognitive behavioral therapy can benefit people after weight loss surgery
Many people undergo a specific operation known as bariatric surgery to lose weight.
This type of surgery changes the way the stomach and small intestine...
Scientists find a cause of mental illnesses induced by childhood abuse
When kids go through tough times like neglect or abuse, it can cause a lot of stress. This stress can change how their brains...
Unhappy family or trauma in childhood can harm health in older age
Most of us are aware that a rough childhood can cause many health problems for a person when they become a young or middle-aged...
What you need to know about bipolar disorder
More than 10 million people in the United States live with bipolar disorder, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI).
Bipolar disorder is...
Men and women have big differences in depression, study finds
Have you ever wondered why some people respond to certain medicines while others don't? Some years ago, scientists noticed that a lot of their...
How hoarding parents affect their children’s health
Hoarder parents, or parents who excessively gather and store items, have a unique impact on their children.
Their habits can shape not only the physical...
Half of the world population have mental problems by 75, study finds
Researchers from The University of Queensland and Harvard Medical School have co-led a global study, revealing that one out of every two people might...
Mindfulness courses can reduce anxiety and depression symptoms
According to a new analysis pooling data from 13 studies, adults who participate in mindfulness courses voluntarily are less likely to experience symptoms of...
AI can detect depression risk from your facial reactions
People who work in caring jobs, like social workers, psychologists, and psychoeducators, often deal with others' negative feelings.
These feelings can rub off on them,...
1 in 4 doctors with autism try to suicide, study finds
A new study reveals alarming suicide rates and self-harm behaviors among autistic doctors.
The study, led by Brighton and Sussex Medical School, Thomas Jefferson University,...