Scientists find new biomarker of borderline personality disorder
Researchers from The City College of New York, Columbia University, and the New York State Psychiatric Institute have made significant strides towards improving the...
Heart attack aftermath- more women experience anxiety than men
People can feel very anxious after a heart attack, especially women.
A study found that 40% of women felt anxious four months after a heart...
The need for better cancer screening in people with mental illness
Colorectal cancer affects about 5,000 Danes every year. People over 50 are most likely to get this cancer.
Because of this, all Danes between the...
New tool helps spot suicide risk for self-harm patients
Have you ever had a really tough day when everything feels impossible?
Well, some people have days like this more often than others, and sometimes,...
Psychedelic medicine is on its way. But it’s not ‘doing shrooms with your shrink’....
Many people in Australia, including psychiatrists, were surprised when earlier this year the medicines regulator down-scheduled MDMA, known colloquially as ecstasy, and psilocybin, from...
How high blood pressure could lead to more worries
High blood pressure, often called hypertension, is a health issue that makes your blood push too hard against your artery walls.
This problem can cause...
Scientists discovered a new cause of autism
Autism is a condition that some people are born with. It affects how a person communicates and behaves.
It's more common in boys and usually...
Middle-aged women with no child more likely to have this mental problem
Women who had not had children by age 35, or those who turned 35 in recent years, are at the highest risk of binge drinking.
A look at depression across America: which states are most affected?
Depression is a serious health problem that affects the way we think, feel, and handle our daily activities.
It's more than just feeling "down" or...
The Pill and mood swings: how contraceptives might affect mental health
Imagine being sad all the time and not wanting to do anything. That's what depression can feel like.
It's a big health problem worldwide, affecting...