Psychology & Psychiatry
Arthritis sufferers don't get the mental health support they need, study says
People with inflammatory arthritis run a substantially increased risk for mood disorders like depression and anxiety.
Feb 19, 2025
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Depression
Psychology & Psychiatry
New MRI study reveals altered brain activity in depressed adolescents while watching 'Despicable Me'
The brains of adolescents with depression process information about how others are feeling in a way that is different to those without depression.
Feb 17, 2025
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Depression linked with higher risk of long-term physical health conditions
Adults with a history of depression gain long-term physical conditions around 30% faster than those without, according to research published February 13 in the open-access journal PLOS Medicine.
Feb 13, 2025
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Medical economics
Wealth gap fuels health inequality for those over 50: New study reveals lifestyle divide and depression link
There is a "silent emergency" brewing under our noses as research from the University of Surrey finds that there is a clear wealth gap among adults over 50 who meet physical activity and dietary guidelines. The research also ...
Feb 12, 2025
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Psychosis-inducing lesions affect a common brain circuit in the hippocampus, research reveals
A new study investigated the brain circuits involved in psychosis—a condition characterized by delusions, hallucinations, disorganized thinking and detachment from reality.
Feb 12, 2025
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Older people in England are happier now than before the COVID pandemic, national study suggests
Older people have greater general happiness, life satisfaction and sense of purpose than they did before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Feb 11, 2025
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Big breakfasts help keep heart patients happy, study shows
When and what you eat might play a role in maintaining good mental health, a new study suggests.
Feb 10, 2025
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Diet may influence risk of depression and Alzheimer's disease
New research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has shown that diet could influence the risk of both depression and Alzheimer's disease (AD). Evidence suggests that depressive symptoms are both a risk factor for AD and a reaction ...
Feb 5, 2025
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Carbohydrate cravings—investigating the dietary preferences of depressed people
Depression affects 280 million people worldwide, and the illness has been proven to lead to changes in eating behavior. Researchers at the University Hospital Bonn (UKB), the University of Bonn and the University Hospital ...
Feb 5, 2025
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Could lycopene—a plant extract—be an effective antidepressant?
Emerging evidence suggests that lycopene—a natural plant extract—may have antidepressant properties. New research published in Food Science & Nutrition reveals the mechanisms behind its antidepressant effects.
Feb 5, 2025
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