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Inability to 'read' faces may be inherited trait of panic disorder …

Canadian researchers found kids whose parents have panic disorder make more errors recognizing fearful faces, and misattributed fear and angry expressions as surprised. Girls also made more errors reading sad faces, and …

Canine PTSD: how the US military's use of dogs affects their mental …

In 2014 about 5-10% of deployed military working dogs showed signs of canine PTSD – but the disorder can affect dogs far away from battlefields too.

Treating PTSD: psychologists look to the fear-reduction effects of …

American psychologists are hoping to treat veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with a recommendation so well-worn by family physicians, it almost seems mundane: exercise. The nascent field of research has …

My Battle with Postpartum Depression | Mile High Mamas

Imagine waking up to a beautiful newborn. Or maybe you didn't wake up because you never went to sleep. You see this amazing little human, and you start to worry. Am I feeding him right? What if I'm doing something wrong?

Narcissistic, Histrionic, Antisocial and Borderline Personality Disorders

Again, I need to start with a disclaimer, lest all the armchair psychiatrists out there start diagnosing everyone you know. The Cluster B personality disorders are defined by drama, erratic and emotional behaviors. They include …