• Could Taking Acetaminophen Dull Your Happiness?

    Added On : 18th May 2015

    In study, people showed more muted responses to photos after taking pill best known as Tylenol

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  • Mindfulness Therapy as Good as Depression Meds

    Added On : 30th April 2015

    Results suggest possible alternative to long-term drug use

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  • Depression: 'Mindfulness-based therapy shows promise'

    Added On : 25th April 2015

    Meditation was involvedA mindfulness-based therapy could offer a "new choice for millions of people" with recurrent depression, a Lancet report suggests.

    Scientists tested it against anti-depressant pills for people at risk of relapse and found it worked just as well.

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  • 7 Early Warning Signs of Schizophrenia

    Added On : 10th April 2015

    The following early warning signs may warrant getting a consultation from a medical professional. Any one of these signs on their own might not indicate schizophrenia. Yet you want to have peace of mind if you or a loved one experiences a build-up of these signs.

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  • Recovering From Depression: Three Small Steps

    Added On : 25th March 2015

    In my last post on self-managing depression I set the scene for depression recovery by mentioning realistic goals, the need to accept change and the importance of a growth mindset. In this post I'm moving things forward a little, and 'little' is the operative word. Even mild depression is accompanied by an energy drain. The last thing you want is a list of must-do's in order to feel the benefit. Still, if you are reading this with a little interest it perhaps means you're ready to try something, so here are my tips to help things along.

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  • Bipolar Disorder and Your Job

    Added On : 20th March 2015

    A bipolar disorder diagnosis can have a big effect on your job and career. In a survey of people with depression and bipolar disorder conducted by the Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance, 88% said their condition affected their ability to work.

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  • Antipsychotics: Deadlier Than Thought for Some?

    Added On : 19th March 2015

    Image result for Antipsychotics: Deadlier Than Thought for Some?The drugs are use to treat delusions, hallucinations, agitation and aggression

    Antipsychotic drugs may increase the risk of premature death in dementia patients more than thought, a new study suggests.

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  • Trait and State Anxiety

    Added On : 16th March 2015

    Put yourself in any social situation for long enough, maybe a busy train, a café or even a line of people and you’ll see differences begin to emerge in those around you. Some will appear entirely relaxed throughout while others may start that way but begin to appear impatient. Yet others may be fidgety, nervous and hypervigilant from the outset. These differences say something about our arousal system and the things that trigger anxiety.

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  • ADHD May Raise Odds for Premature Death

    Added On : 13th March 2015

    Risk is small, but a sign the disorder is a serious problem, experts say

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  • Nutrition Information for Schizophrenia Patients

    Added On : 7th March 2015

    We can use food as fuel. Our bodies are workhorses that can help us accomplish our goals. Along with developing a fitness routine, creating a healthy eating plan can help us stay mentally fit as well as physically fit. 

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