This therapy can help people with insomnia and alcohol use disorder
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is an effective primary treatment for insomnia in individuals with alcohol use disorder, whether or not they are abstinent from...
Scientists find how to ease Parkinson’s disease early with snacks
For many people, constipation is just a minor health issue, often due to a less-than-ideal diet or insufficient hydration.
But sometimes, it can signal something...
How childhood trauma can lead to obesity in people with serious mental illness
People with a serious mental illness (SMI), like schizophrenia, often experience obesity. And in the UK, such people are almost twice as likely to...
Women and anxiety: what you need to know
What is anxiety?
Anxiety is a feeling of worry, nervousness, or fear about an event or situation. It is a normal reaction to stress.
Anxiety can...
Violence and child abuse linked to diabetes, study finds
Facing violence or child abuse can hurt more than just the heart and mind. It can also make people more likely to get diabetes.
This...
Research shows the root causes of hoarding disorder
Hoarding disorder is something that has fascinated many of us, primarily through the lens of reality TV.
It's much more than just an extreme case...
Exercise is more powerful to manage depression than medication, study finds
Researchers from the University of South Australia have found that exercise can be more effective than counseling or common medications for managing depression.
They say...
Mental illness in fathers may increase the risk of preterm birth – new research
Mothers with a mental illness are more likely to give birth too early, according to research.
But the risk of preterm birth can also be...
Weight loss surgery linked to this mental disease, study finds
Researchers have found a correlation between gastric bypass surgery and a heightened risk of non-alcohol substance use disorder, as outlined in a new study...
Ketamine injections for depression? A new study shows promise, but it’s one of many...
Ketamine might be better known as a recreational drug or anaesthetic. But there’s growing evidence for its use for people with hard-to-treat depression.
An Australasian...