Anxiety and Depression

Association of Sleep Dysfunction and Emotional Status With Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Korea.

Association of sleep dysfunction and emotional status with gastroesophageal reflux disease in Korea.

J Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2013 Jul; 19(3): 344-54
Kim JY, Kim N, Seo PJ, Lee JW, Kim MS, Kim SE, Jo SY, Lee DH, Jung HC

Sleep… Continue reading

12 Surprising Causes of Depression

12 surprising causes of depression
Depression is a possible side effect for anxiety and insomnia drugs, including Valium and Xanax; Lopressor, prescribed to treat high blood pressure; cholesterol-lowering drugs including Lipitor; and Premarin for menopausal symptoms. Read the potential … Read… Continue reading

Cory Monteith's Death Shows Rehab Alone Won't Cure Addiction

Cory Monteith's Death Shows Rehab Alone Won't Cure Addiction
Internal triggers include feelings of anxiety and depression, while external triggers can simply involve being in the same place or with the same people that an addict used to use drugs… Continue reading

Distressed Personality Without a Partner Enhances the Risk of Depression in Patients With Coronary Heart Disease.

Distressed personality without a partner enhances the risk of depression in patients with coronary heart disease.

Asia Pac Psychiatry. 2012 Dec 5;
Lim HE, Lee MS, Ko YH, Park YM, Han C, Joe SH

Cultural differences in the combined… Continue reading

Effects of Acculturation on Lifestyle and Health Status Among Older Vietnam-Born Australians.

Effects of Acculturation on Lifestyle and Health Status Among Older Vietnam-Born Australians.

Asia Pac J Public Health. 2013 Jul 15;
Tran DT, Jorm L, Johnson M, Bambrick H, Lujic S

Vietnamese immigrants represent a substantial culturally and linguistically diverse… Continue reading

The Role of Attention to Emotion in Recovery From Major Depressive Disorder.

The Role of Attention to Emotion in Recovery from Major Depressive Disorder.

Depress Res Treat. 2013; 2013: 540726
Thompson RJ, Mata J, Jaeggi SM, Buschkuehl M, Jonides J, Gotlib IH

Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is characterized by several emotional… Continue reading

Gang Membership, Violence, and Psychiatric Morbidity.

Gang Membership, Violence, and Psychiatric Morbidity.

Am J Psychiatry. 2013 Jul 12;
Coid JW, Ullrich S, Keers R, Bebbington P, Destavola BL, Kallis C, Yang M, Reiss D, Jenkins R, Donnelly P

OBJECTIVE Gang members engage in many high-risk… Continue reading

Rumination, Substance Use, and Self-Harm in a Representative Australian Adult Sample.

Rumination, Substance Use, and Self-Harm in a Representative Australian Adult Sample.

J Clin Psychol. 2013 Jul 9;
Tait RJ, Brinker J, Moller CI, French DJ

There are few data on self-harm in the general population, especially examining the roles… Continue reading

Antidepressant Utilization and Suicide in Europe: An Ecological Multi-National Study.

Antidepressant Utilization and Suicide in Europe: An Ecological Multi-National Study.

PLoS One. 2013; 8(6): e66455
Gusmão R, Quintão S, McDaid D, Arensman E, Van Audenhove C, Coffey C, Värnik A, Värnik P, Coyne J, Hegerl U

Research concerning the… Continue reading

Depression, Smoking and Smoking Cessation: A Qualitative Study.

Depression, smoking and smoking cessation: a qualitative study.

Fam Pract. 2013 Jul 8;
Clancy N, Zwar N, Richmond R

A high proportion of smokers suffer from mental health problems including depression. Despite many of them wanting to stop smoking,… Continue reading