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U.S. Falls Out of Top 20 in 'World's Happiest Countries' List
WEDNESDAY, March 20, 2024 – For the first time, the United States has fallen out of the top 20 spots on the annual world's happiest nations list. Americans are now No. 23, far behind the top five...
Mental Health Conditions Up for Partners, Children of Stroke Survivors
TUESDAY, March 19, 2024 – The risks for mental health conditions are higher for partners and adult children of stroke survivors, according to a study published online March 14 in JAMA Network Open....
Average Middle-Aged American Is Lonelier Than European Peers
MONDAY, March 18, 2024 – Middle-aged Americans are lonelier than ever, with new research showing they are even more isolated than some of their peers in Europe. That does not bode well for their...
Depression Tied to Higher Risk of CVD Events in Both Men and Women
FRIDAY, March 15, 2024 – There is a significant association between depression and subsequent cardiovascular disease (CVD) events in both men and women, according to a study published online March...
Alcohol Use Disorder Linked to Increased Odds of Suicide Mortality
TUESDAY, March 12, 2024 – Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is associated with suicide mortality, with a similar association seen across the sexes, according to a review and meta-analysis published online...
2006 to 2019 Saw Mental Health-Related Visits Increase for Adolescents/Young Adults
TUESDAY, March 12, 2024 – Among adolescents and young adults, mental health-related visits increased from 2006 to 2019, and the proportion with prescription of at least one psychotropic medication...
Depression May Be Tougher on Women's Hearts Than Men's
WEDNESDAY, March 13, 2024 — Researchers are zeroing in on the reasons why women who battle depression may be more likely than men to develop heart disease. A study published March 12 in the journal J...
Permissive Gun Laws Linked to Higher Suicide Rates
TUESDAY, March 12, 2024 – When states let gun owners carry a firearm openly without a permit, death rates soar. Significantly more people died by firearms and suicides in states that have relaxed...
ADHD Meds Cut Odds for Early Death, Especially by Overdose
TUESDAY, March 12, 2024 – People diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) show a marked decline in their two-year risk for death once they start taking medication, new research...
Kids Battling Mental Health Issues Have Tougher Time Recovering From Concussion
MONDAY, March 11, 2024 – Kids struggling with mental health problems have a tougher time recovering from a concussion, a new study finds. These troubled kids tend to have more emotional symptoms...
Medical Costs for Kids' Mental Health Jumped 31% in 5 Years
MONDAY, March 11, 2024 – The cost to American families of caring for a child with a mental health condition rose by almost a third between 2017 and 2021, a new report finds, to an average $4,361 per...
Sport Coach's Style Can Boost a Player's Mental Health
THURSDAY, March 6, 2024 – Athletes whose coaches are open, authentic and positive are more likely to have better mental health, a new study says. Athletes feel happier and deal with problems more...
Some Women Escape the Mental Health Effects of Menopause: Study
WEDNESDAY, March 6, 2024 – Menopause is thought to trigger mood changes among women, with changes in female hormone levels contributing to anxiety, depression and stress. However, a new study says...
Many Can't Access Mental Health Services that Save Money, Keep People Out of Jail
WEDNESDAY, March 6, 2024 – When it comes to giving at-risk Americans access to the mental health services they need, prevention is far better than detention, new research confirms. However, a...
Psychosocial Interventions Alleviate Nonphysiological Menopause Symptoms
WEDNESDAY, March 6, 2024 – Psychosocial interventions are effective at improving nonphysiological symptoms during menopause, according to a review published online Feb. 15 in the Journal of ...
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