A recent study investigates whether physical activity can improve well-being and reduce symptoms in the population of an inpatient psychiatric
Category: Mental health
Everyday stress may boost blood vessel dysfunction in people with depression
Long-term stress has been linked with cardiovascular disease, but for people with depression, researchers say small, everyday stressors may be
Indicators of Mental Illness and Despair on the Rise among Gen X-ers, Study Suggests
A new study looking at the mental health of so-called Gen X-ers (i.e., people born between 1974-1983), published in the
Those Most at Risk for Weight Regain Post-Bariatric Surgery
In the years following bariatric surgery, a person’s overall eating behaviors and the amount of time spent watching television, playing video
Inflammation links heart disease and depression, study finds
People with heart disease are more likely to suffer from depression, and the opposite is also true. Now, scientists at
Binge drinking: Tampering with the Brakes
We’ve all seen these people. Maybe at one point in time we’ve actually been these people: messy, falling-down drunk, slurring
More older people with depression could benefit from non-drug treatments
Depression is common in older age and with an ageing population how late-life depression is managed will become increasingly important.
Seeking predictors of depression
Ian Gotlib has spent years compiling a growing catalog of clues that could help to identify children who are at increased
Opioid-Related Suicides and Overdose Deaths Have More Than Doubled Since 2000
Suicides and drug overdoses kill American adults at twice the rate today as they did just nearly two decades ago,
How missing appointments increases the risk of death
Missing GP appointments is associated with early death, and those with long-term mental health conditions are at particular risk. The