Loneliness linked to higher risk of nightmares
A new study, involving researchers from Oregon State University and several other institutions, has found a strong connection between loneliness and the frequency and...
Research shows big cause of schizophrenia
Researchers at Tokyo Medical and Dental University have made an intriguing discovery in the complex world of schizophrenia, a mental disorder that affects how...
This blood pressure drug is linked to higher suicide risk
A recent study has raised concerns about a potential link between a commonly prescribed type of blood pressure medication and an increased risk of...
Research shows a big cause of social anxiety
Scientists at Uppsala University have discovered a crucial connection between two brain chemicals, serotonin and dopamine, that may explain why some people develop social...
This depression drug may increase death risk, study finds
A study conducted by researchers from Rutgers University and Columbia University has uncovered a troubling link between the use of newer antipsychotic medications and...
Research shows the cause of mood shifts in bipolar disorder
When Dr. Sarah Sperry talks to her patients with bipolar disorder, she often asks them what part of their condition affects their lives the...
Why do some men commit domestic violence? Trauma and social isolation may play a...
Support for survivors of domestic violence is important, but to end domestic violence once and for all, society needs to understand the people who...
Why thinking hard can feel unpleasant: New study explains the mental strain
If you've ever felt like it "hurts to think," you might be onto something.
A new study published in the journal Psychological Bulletin suggests that...
Mediterranean diet may help reduce stress
New research from Binghamton University, State University of New York, suggests that following the Mediterranean diet might help people feel less stressed compared to...
Yale study finds mental disorders is predictable
Mental disorders like depression and anxiety present with a wide range of symptoms, and individuals diagnosed with the same disorder may exhibit different combinations...