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Researchers at Univeraity of California Davis have found that the amygdala and the hippocampus are abnormally large in boys with autism. The amygdala an area associates with processing emotions appears to grow too big too fast while the hippocampus an are

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Numerous studies have found that people diagnosed with mental illnesses smoke more than people without such a diagnosis. Up to 80% of patients with schizophreia smoke cigarettes. It seems that nicotine actually treats some of their symptoms. Some have go

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Unlike most develped countries the United States does not have universal health care. A new study by NAMI (The National Alliance on Mental Illness) has found that the cost for treating depression is three times higher in U.S. citizens with limited access

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Good decisions are made with the head and the heart. We actually make better decisions when we use our conscious mind together with our unconscious mind. Researchers in Denmark studied decisions made by people when they were allowed to think about their

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The U.S.Food and Drug Administration has issued a public health advisory about potential risks of taking certain migraine medications - triptans - together with certain antidepressants. The advisory states A life-threatening condition called serotonin sy

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Why do some people develop post-traumatic stress disorder after a trauma and others remain symptom free? We are still trying to understand resilience one characteristic of good mental health. Researchers studying survivors of the September 11 2001 World

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Why do some people develop post-traumatic stress disorder after a trauma and others remain symptom free? We are still trying to understand resilience one characteristic of good mental health. Researchers studying survivors of the September 11 2001 World

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Bonnie Burton is a trauma survivor who writes about therapy from the inside. As a gifted writer she conveys some essential truths about the process of therapy and shatters some stereotypes along the way. Her experiences with good therapists and not-so-go

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Bonnie Burton is a trauma survivor who writes about therapy from the inside. As a gifted writer she conveys some essential truths about the process of therapy and shatters some stereotypes along the way. Her experiences with good therapists and not-so-go

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Thirteen people were killed and several more wounded in a shooting in Fort Hood Texas on Thursday. The alleged gunman Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan a psychiatrist at Darnall Army Medical Center in Fort Hood has been taken into custody. Hasan is a licensed psych

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Thirteen people were killed and several more wounded in a shooting in Fort Hood Texas on Thursday. The alleged gunman Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan a psychiatrist at Darnall Army Medical Center in Fort Hood has been taken into custody. Hasan is a licensed psych

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A podcast of Shanel Cooper-Sykes "Breakthrough to a New You" teleseminar session.