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Distinct Driving Patterns Seen for Seniors With Major Depressive Disorder
MONDAY, Dec. 30, 2024 – Older adults with major depressive disorder (MDD) demonstrate distinct and riskier driving behaviors than those without MDD, according to a study published online Dec. 30 in...
How to Manage the Blues this Holiday Season
SUNDAY, Dec 29, 2024 – Blue Christmas, anyone? Holiday time can be wonderful, worrisome, energizing and depressing – all at the same time. There is no doubt about it: The holidays can be darn hard,...
Single Peoples' Personalities Differ from Partnered Peoples'
MONDAY, Dec. 30, 2024 – Single folks might seem like they’re free to have more fun, but a new study says they may pay the piper in their later years. Lifelong single folks have lower scores on life s...
Money, Gun Violence, Hate Crimes: Poll Reveals Top Worries at the End of 2024
FRIDAY, Dec. 27, 2024 – Should you cut back on doom scrolling in 2025? Worries about money, gun violence and hate crimes ranked high among many people's lists of worries at the end of 2024,...
Higher Daily Step Count Linked to Lower Risk for Depression
MONDAY, Dec. 23, 2024 – Higher daily step counts are associated with fewer depressive symptoms in adults, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published online online Dec. 16 in JAMA...
Antidepressant Use Tied to Reduced Genital Sensitivity
THURSDAY, Dec. 19, 2024 – Antidepressants may reduce genital sensitivity when compared with other medications, according to a study recently published in Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric...
As Daily Steps Rise, Depression Levels Fall
MONDAY, Dec. 16, 2024 – Can you literally step away from depression? A new global review of data found that "increasing the number of daily steps, even at modest levels, was associated with a...
Prenatal SSRI Exposure Linked to Functional Constipation in Offspring
FRIDAY, Dec. 13, 2024 – Prenatal exposure to selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) is associated with an increased risk of functional constipation developing in offspring, according to a...
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...
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...
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