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Depression and anxiety differentially influence physical symptom reporting

Researchers have for decades hypothesized that negative emotions lead to inflated reports of common physical symptoms, like headaches or an upset stomach. But a new University of Iowa study suggests that two negative emotions ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Mar 04, 2011 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (8) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Inherited brain activity predicts childhood risk for anxiety

A new study focused on anxiety and brain activity pinpoints the brain regions that are relevant to developing childhood anxiety. The findings, published in the Aug. 12 edition of the journal Nature, may lead to new strate ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Aug 11, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (8) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Review provides new insights into the causes of anorexia

New imaging technology provides insight into abnormalities in the brain circuitry of patients with anorexia nervosa (commonly known as anorexia) that may contribute to the puzzling symptoms found in people with the eating ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Jul 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Once a shy monkey, always a shy monkey? New study shows persistence of anxiety

We all know people who are tense and nervous and can't relax. They may have been wired differently since childhood.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Jul 02, 2008 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (15) | comments 1

Family stress and child's temper extremes contribute to anxiety and depression in children

Small children who grow up in a family where the mother has psychological distress, the family is exposed to stress or is lacking social support, are at higher risk of developing anxious and depressive symptoms in early adolescence. ...

Medicine & Health / Other

created Jun 20, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

Gene variants may increase risk of anxiety disorders

Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) researchers – in collaboration with scientists at the University of California at San Diego and Yale University – have discovered perhaps the strongest evidence yet linking variation in ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Mar 03, 2008 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Children stressed six months before starting school

The first few days at school can be an anxious time as children face the challenge of a new environment and making new friends. However, according to new research from the universities of Bristol and Bath funded by the Economic ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Aug 31, 2007 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Study links propensity toward worry to early death

As reported in the May issue of Psychological Science, men who increased over time in neuroticism died earlier, mostly from cancer and heart disease.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Apr 04, 2007 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (12) | comments 0

'Executive' Monkeys Influenced By Other Executives, Not Subordinates

When high-ranking monkeys are shown images of other monkeys glancing one way or the other, they more readily follow the gaze of other high-ranking monkeys, Duke University Medical Center neurobiologists have ...

Other Sciences /

created Mar 20, 2006 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Depression gene may weaken mood-regulating circuit

A brain scan study suggests that a suspect gene may increase susceptibility to anxiety and depression by weakening a circuit for processing negative emotion. People with the depression-linked gene variant ...

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created May 09, 2005 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0


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