October 26, 2015 Long-time stress in women linked to higher risk of Alzheimer’s Middle-aged women who are introverted and easily distressed may be more likely to develop dementia later in life, suggests a nearly 40-year-long study.
October 26, 2015 Fund helps heal the unseen wounds of war When it comes to the wounds of war, sometimes the most devastating injuries are the ones we can’t see. In fact, we lose one service member to suicide each day in the United States – and each day – it’s one too many. Dr. Manny finds out what the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund is doing to help our veterans and save lives
October 25, 2015 Saving our soldiers: New technology matches heroes suffering from psychiatric disorders with proper treatment It’s like Match.com for soldiers returning home from war. But instead of pairing them with a mate, new technology is helping doctors match heroes suffering from PTSD and traumatic brain injuries with the proper treatment
October 24, 2015 Finger length could point to schizophrenia risk for men The length of a man's index and ring fingers have recently been linked from everything to promiscuity and how nice he is to women.
October 24, 2015 Brain training app could help people with schizophrenia A "brain training" iPad game developed in Britain may improve the memory of patients with schizophrenia, helping them in their daily lives at home and at work, researchers said on Monday.
October 24, 2015 Study suggests method for predicting men who may kill their spouses The psychological and forensic profile of men who murder their intimate partners varies from murderers who kill people they don’t know, a study published online Friday in the Journal of Forensic Sciences suggests.
October 24, 2015 Comedians likely to have psychotic personality traits Having an unusual personality structure could be the secret to making other people laugh, scientists said on Thursday after research showed that comedians have high levels of psychotic personality traits.
October 24, 2015 Study: Fewer kids have severe mental problems; more get help Contrary to public perception and horrific cases that make headlines, serious mental problems are declining among the nation's youth, and there has been a big rise in how many are getting help, a new study finds.
October 23, 2015 Cannabis drug shows promise in treating schizophrenia An experimental cannabis drug for treating schizophrenia, developed by UK-based GW Pharmaceuticals Plc, was found to be superior to a placebo in a mid-stage trial.
May 7, 2015 Let's make 'Mental Health First Aid' a mental illness game changer Teachers, first responders, law enforcement officers, and other public servants, are more and more often on the front lines of dealing with persons living with mental illness. Until recently, these agencies had little or no training on how to adequately respond to mental health crises.
