Mental Health Archives

ADHD Genetic Predisposition, Finding Kids at Risk

October 28, 2015 no comments

5.5 million children between the ages of 4-17 have a current diagnosis of ADHD. What causes ADHD? Science has never found one factor that causes children to develop ADHD. Instead, researchers believe...

Antidepressants: alter brain chemistry within hours

September 25, 2014 no comments

Patients have always been told that it takes antidepressants 4-6 weeks before they notice any improvement in their depression. However, a new study claims that a single dose will place significant ch...

5 Tips to Help Your Child with ADHD Succeed

October 20, 2013 no comments

Every parent wants their child to live a successful life. Having a child with ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) can make it harder to help your child have a successful future, however, ...

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for Depression

September 4, 2013 no comments

Research shows that Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is a non-invasive, FDA approved process to relieving the symptoms of treatment-resistant major depressive disorder (TR-MDD). What is Transc...

Body Dysmorphic Disorder, 8 things to check.

August 27, 2013 no comments

Body dysmorphic disorder, first documented in 1886, was originally named “Dysmorphophobia”.

Antipsychotics Don’t Help PTSD Treatment

August 4, 2013 no comments

It seems that risperdal, an antipsychotic medication commonly prescribed for PTSD treatment to veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, does not help alleviate symptoms of PTSD, accordin...

Stress recovers in soldiers

July 17, 2013 no comments

Stress may be harmful at first, but in the end, people recover from it. A study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences analyzed 33 Dutch soldiers deployed to Afghani...

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