Mental Health - Page 606

More screening could help catch, treat depression in kids with diabetes

Symptoms of depression are common for kids with diabetes, but they often go undiagnosed or untreated, according to a U.S. study.

Can putting your phone on your belly reduce stress?

E-mails, texts, Tinder — our smartphones seem primed to promote stress.

Soccer star Abby Wambach kicks up concussion awareness and safety

When U.S soccer champion Abby Wambach suffered a concussion in 2013 she realized just how quickly her career could be taken away from her. Today, she’s raising awareness on concussion safety and a new wearable device that can help

If you're annoyed by loud chewing, who has to change?

Christine Robinson was looking forward to a date night with her husband, Robert. She grilled flatbread veggie pizza, opened a bottle of Cabernet and lighted some candles.

Parents key to kids' success in therapy for behavior disorders

Children with disruptive behavior disorders may respond best to therapy when their parents participate, too, a research review suggests.

What it means if you’re attracted to other people

It shouldn’t shock you to learn that your wife or partner may be attracted to other men.

Brain changes may underlie anorexia food choices

Differences in brain activity may underlie some of the unhealthy eating patterns in people with anorexia nervosa, a study suggests.

Virtual reality helps treat PTSD in soldiers

Veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) could gain some relief from a new virtual-reality program, new research suggests

I almost took my life. Do you know these six suicide signs?

When I was 21 years old, my greatest fear wasn’t dying; it was living.

World Suicide Prevention Day: When your loved one commits suicide

When I was eight years old my father was murdered by a suicidal drunk driver on December 27, 1965.