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In a study to determine the durability and long-term effects of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), psychiatric researchers at Rush University Medical Center have found the non-invasive, non-drug therapy to be an effective, long-term treatment for major depression. Results of the
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Hundreds of millions of people in poor countries suffer from untreated mental health disorders that could be helped with inexpensive care, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday. The United Nations agency launched guidelines for primary care doctors and
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A systematic review of research into the use of nutritional supplements for the treatment of anxiety disorders has found strong evidence for the use of extracts of passionflower or kava and combinations of L-lysine and L-arginine. Researchers writing in BioMed
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Despite some evidence to the contrary, people’s blood levels of calcium and vitamin D may be unrelated to their thinking, memory and other brain functions, a new study suggests. The findings, based on a government health study of Americans ages
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Despite some evidence to the contrary, people’s blood levels of calcium and vitamin D may be unrelated to their thinking, memory and other brain functions, a new study suggests. The findings, based on a government health study of Americans ages
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To put an end to suicide bombings, the United States needs a new strategy that would reposition troops and work with local allies to boost their fighting capacity, contends Robert Pape, a political scientist at the University of Chicago and
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Mentally ill individuals who go through a specialized court system instead of the criminal justice system are less likely to be arrested again, new research hints. The study suggests that these so-called mental health courts “can achieve the public safety
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Using electrodes to stimulate areas deep within the brain may be able to help patients with severe obsessive compulsive disorder OCD who do not respond to any other kinds of treatment, Dutch scientists said on Monday. In a study of
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Interactive gaming devices can cause a broad range of injuries, from abrasions and sprains to shoulder, ankle and foot injuries, according to research presented Monday, Oct. 4, at the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) National Conference and Exhibition in San
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Thin men may be more likely to attempt suicide than those who are overweight, according to a new study that confirms a puzzling link between body weight and suicide risk. The first investigation to find a link between body mass
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British scientists have found the first direct evidence that attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a genetic disorder and say their research could eventually lead to better treatments for the condition. Researchers who scanned the gene maps of more than 1,400 children
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For a number of years, gas prices in the United States have been fluctuating – at times reaching more than $4 – and this fluctuation has significantly affected American’s disposable income. Dinesh Gauri, an assistant professor of marketing in the
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