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Higher Temperatures Increase Risk for Postpartum Depression

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 11, 2024 -- Maternal exposure to higher temperatures during the postpartum period is associated with an increased risk for postpartum depression (PPD), according to a study published ...

A Number of Older Adults Report Loneliness, Social Isolation

TUESDAY, Dec. 10, 2024 – More than one-third of U.S. older adults report loneliness and social isolation, according to a research letter published online Dec. 9 in the Journal of the American...

1 in 3 Older Americans Say They Feel Lonely, Poll Finds

MONDAY, Dec. 9, 2024 – If you are middle-aged or older, you may often feel lonely and isolated as you deal with the strains of daily life. Now, a new survey suggests you are far from alone: More...

Most U.S. Adults Want to Be Asked About Mental Health at Primary Care Visits

MONDAY, Dec. 9, 2024 – Seven in 10 U.S. adults would prefer to be asked about both their physical and mental health during medical appointments with primary care providers (PCPs), according to the...

Faster Psychotherapy Use Seen in Some Socioeconomically Advantaged Groups

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 4, 2024 – Faster increases in psychotherapy use are seen across several socioeconomically advantaged groups, according to a study published online Dec. 4 in JAMA Psychiatry. Mark...

As 'Teletherapy' Takes Hold, Nearly 12% of Young Adults Now Undergo Psychotherapy

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 4, 2024 – Access to psychotherapy has increased substantially among Americans, particularly young adults, a new study has found. About 12% of young adults received psychotherapy in...

Study Looks at Impact of Children's Exposure to Lead in the United States

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 4, 2024 – Children's exposure to lead in the United States has had a significant impact on mental illness symptomatology and disadvantageous personality differences, according to a...

Fitbit Data Produce Accurate Mood Symptomatology Predictions

TUESDAY, Dec. 3, 2024 – Machine learning shows good performance in detecting mood symptomatology in patients with bipolar disorder (BD) using Fitbit data, according to a study published online Oct....

Pain + Depressive Symptoms Increase Risk for Cognitive Decline

MONDAY, Dec. 2, 2024 – The coexistence of moderate-to-intense pain and depressive symptoms is a risk factor for the decline of global cognition and memory, according to a study recently published in...

Older Adults With Migraine Experienced Higher Depression Risk During Pandemic

TUESDAY, Nov. 26, 2024 – During the pandemic, older adults with migraine experienced a substantial increase in the risk for depression, regardless of previous history, than before the pandemic and...

Integrative CBT for Prolonged Grief Beats Present-Centered Therapy

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 27, 2024 – For patients with prolonged grief disorder (PGD), integrative cognitive behavioral therapy for prolonged grief (PG-CBT) is superior to present-centered therapy (PCT) after...

Integrated Psychological, Yoga Intervention Aids Depression, Anxiety With Cancer

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 27, 2024 -- An integrated psychological and yoga intervention may reduce depressive symptoms and state anxiety among women with cancer, according to a proof-of-concept study published ...

Preschoolers' Tantrums Can Be Early Sign of ADHD

TUESDAY, Nov. 26, 2024 – Preschoolers prone to tantrums appear to have a higher risk of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) by the time they reach school age, a new study says. Young...

Reaching Age at Which a Parent Died by Suicide Raises Risk in Adult Child

MONDAY, Nov. 25, 2024 – When people whose parents died by suicide reach that same age, their own risk often spikes, Danish researchers warn. Reporting in the journal Suicide and Life-Threatening...

T-Day Dinner, Post-Election: Experts Offer Tips to Keep Things Calm

MONDAY, Nov. 25, 2024 – Politics, especially the 2024 elections, can quickly turn the family Thanksgiving table into a battleground. Steering clear of hot-button topics will not only help a big meal...

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