Preoperative factors predict persistent opioid use after surgery
For many Americans, a routine surgical procedure serves as their first introduction to opioid pain medication. While most…
Millennials Who Felt Constantly Anxious Growing Up Usually Struggled With These 8 Things
According to the American Psychological Association (APA), millennials experience more stress and are less able to manage it than any…
4 ways to stop overthinking your social interactions, according to a clinical psychologist
If you find yourself overthinking social situations after they happen, you’re not alone. Also known as “post-event rumination,”…
Emotional pain often outweighs fear in post-traumatic stress disorder
New research is challenging the long-held view of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a fear-based disorder. In a…
Blood gene signals reveal Parkinson’s risk years before diagnosis
Blood-based DNA repair and stress-response signals reveal a brief molecular window preceding Parkinson’s diagnosis. Study: Longitudinal assessment of…
Listening to Music This Way Could Give Serious Anxiety Relief
If you take medication to treat anxiety, that medication can come with its own set of anxiety-inducing side…
Makoko demolition may trigger mental disorders, say experts
Seasoned psychiatrists have warned that the ongoing demolition of homes in Makoko could trigger severe emotional distress, mental…
New peptide targets the root causes of recurring seizures
New study suggests that an experimental peptide developed at the Hebrew University may reduce recurring seizures and support…
Is a Mental-Health Crisis Hiding in the Church’s Pews?| National Catholic Register
(Editor’s note: This post was updated from an earlier version). Growing concern over mental health is drawing increased…
Depression and anxiety together raise long COVID risk in older women
Older women who have a history of both depression and anxiety had a 78% higher risk of developing…
UH psychologist provides guidance to improve mental health of sexual violence victims
AÂ psychologist at the University of Houston is providing guidance to improve the mental health of victims of sexual…
Listening to Music With Beat-Based Stimulation Could Help Reduce Anxiety, Researchers Find
A dose of music could do wonders for anxious people, according to clinical trial research out this month.…