ResearchNov 17, 2017
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Health PsychologyNov 5, 2017
Obesity Behavioral Medicine Program
The Obesity Behavioral Medicine Program provides evaluation and behaviorally-based treatment of overweight and obese patients.
TraumaNov 2, 2017
Trauma, Psychosis, and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
There is abundant evidence showing a strong association between trauma exposure, psychotic symptoms, and posttraumatic stress ...
AddictionOct 29, 2017
Heroin-addicted cry out for treatment now, but help can be slow
An average of nearly 500 calls a day rang into Cincinnati's Center for Addiction Treatment (CAT) in September. The website caught ...
ResearchOct 29, 2017
Clinical Trials at Johns Hopkins
At Johns Hopkins, our researchers conduct clinical trials and clinical studies to discover new ways to prevent and treat diseases ...
Health PsychologyOct 21, 2017
Ketamine may help treat migraine pain unresponsive to other therapies
Ketamine may help alleviate migraine pain in patients who have not been helped by other treatments, suggests a new study.
Health PsychologyOct 11, 2017
Hormone therapy may benefit migraine sufferers without increased risk of heart disease
Migraine headaches are common among women, but due to various health risks can be challenging to treat in the elderly. While hormone therapy is effective in relieving many menopause symptoms, its safe use in women with…
ResearchOct 5, 2017
Is Psychology Really a Science?
I remember the first time I heard the words "physics envy." I was attending a lecture by a relatively famous psychologist who was ...
Social MediaOct 4, 2017
How dangerous is cyberbullying?
Just last month, Texas passed a law aimed at curbing the epidemic of cyberbullying in the state’s schools. All states have ...
Disaster recoveryOct 3, 2017
Disaster: A Psychologist’s Perspective
A disaster is often defined as a critical incident whose negative impact is characterized by great physical damage, loss of life ...
NeuropsychologyOct 3, 2017
93 Neuropsychological assessment in children with tourette syndrome and chronic tic disorders: do families find this useful and are recommendations implemented?
Paediatric neuropsychological assessment includes administration of age-standardised tests evaluating cognitive, behavioural and ...
Spinal-cord-stimulator evaluationSep 29, 2017
Research aims to improve mental health services for those with spinal cord injuries
A spinal cord injury has been called a living bereavement — so named because often it signals the loss of a lifestyle an ...
ResearchSep 28, 2017
Bringing life to research
Bristol scientists have been awarded over £2 million to work with US researchers on pioneering Quantum Information Science ...
Health PsychologySep 22, 2017
Effective help is available for migraine sufferers
Although it’s the third most prevalent illness in the world, migraine is widely misunderstood and frequently undiagnosed. Until quite recently a common “remedy” for migraine was to lie in a dark room and wait for the…
Military & First RespondersSep 21, 2017
Challenges In Veteran Mental Health Care:
The disability rating system considers both physical and mental health-related conditions. The more areas of a veteran’s life that are impacted (i.e. social and occupational difficulty or physical ...
Hostage and crisis negotiationSep 19, 2017
Crisis Hostage Negotiation and the Impact of "Control"
Often, when a person is in a crisis they feel like they have no control over their situation. This perception of life being out ...
Diversity & CultureSep 17, 2017
How Diversity Makes Us Smarter
The first thing to acknowledge about diversity is that it can be difficult. In the U.S., where the dialogue of inclusion is ...
Health PsychologySep 14, 2017
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience
At the Saint Louis University Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience, we are clinicians, educators and scholars ...
Mental HealthSep 8, 2017
Rural mental health center draws plenty of praise, but it's faltering for lack of money
For residents of this area who suffer mental-health crises, that would mean the resumption of a humiliating routine: They would once again spend hours in the back of sheriff’s squad cars, being hauled ...
InsomniaSep 6, 2017
Treating insomnia can ease depression and paranoia, study finds
LONDON (Reuters) - Treating young people who suffer from insomnia by using online cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) could reduce ...
Health PsychologySep 4, 2017
Financial stress is associated with migraine, if you have specific circadian gene variants
People with a specific variation in the CLOCK gene have more migraines under financial stress. This work shows the effect of the genetics of circadian rhythms on migraine.
Child PsychologySep 4, 2017
Is ADHD really a sleep problem?
Around 75 percent of children and adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) also have sleep problems, but until now these have been thought to be separate issues. Now a in a pulling together of the…
Cognitive PsychologySep 3, 2017
A conscious decision for neuroscientists
Humans spend one third of their lives asleep. Even mild sleep deprivation significantly affects our perception, mood, health, and ...
ResearchAug 27, 2017
Science at ONPRC
The major research areas of the Center are organized into six Divisions: Metabolic Health & Disease; Comparative Medicine ...
School & EducationAug 22, 2017
PhD in Education with an emphasis in Educational Foundations, Policy and Practice
We are devoted to the critical examination of the relationships between education, society, and government, with special emphasis ...
Health PsychologyAug 16, 2017
Opioids overused in migraine treatment, regardless of race
African-Americans are more likely to experience debilitating migraine headaches than whites, but a new study probing the issue found no evidence of racial disparities in treatment practices. Instead, researchers report a…
Racial traumaAug 16, 2017
Taking Care of Yourself and Others During Racial Trauma
The violent and racist attacks that recently occurred in Charlottesville, VA and many others that preceded them like those marked ...
TelepsychologyAug 11, 2017
Depression and Telepsychology
Telepsychology has many names, like Telemental Health, Teletherapy, Telepractice, Distance Therapy - and falls under the practice ...
Functional assessmentAug 8, 2017
The Role of Functional Medicine in Mental Health Care
Functional medicine is an interdisciplinary field that uses established quantitative analysis methods to assess relationships ...
ResearchAug 3, 2017
Center for Policy Research Leadership and Staff
Shannon Monnat is the Lerner Chair for Public Health Promotion and director of the Center for Policy Research. She is also a ...