Anxiety & Stress
News, opinions and meeting coverage in psychiatry.
<ѻýҕl>APA Meeting Highlights Mental Health Biologyѻýҕl>
NEW YORK CITY -- The biological basis for normal and abnormal mental function is emerging as a dominant theme in psychiatry research, and the American Psychiatric Association annual meeting that starts here Saturday won't be an exception.
May 01, 2014
<ѻýҕl>Parent's Death Has Long-Term Effect on Kids' Gradesѻýҕl>
The death of a mother or father in childhood was associated with lower grades and school failure in adolescence, but the effect was less pronounced when such things as mental health were taken into account, researchers found.
Mar 11, 2014
<ѻýҕl>Pot Smokers Who Quit Find It Harder to Functionѻýҕl>
The more severe a person's marijuana withdrawal symptoms when they quit using the drug, the bigger the effect on their functional ability and the more likely they were to start using again, results of an Australian study showed.
Sep 27, 2012