Category Archives: Research

Online forums help Alberta Medical Association advocate for better …

A new online forum, AlbertaPatients.ca, set up earlier this year has received responses from people saying they struggle to access mental health care, and, once they receive it, the quality is less than ideal. The questionnaire …

Why America's Top Mental Health Researcher Joined Alphabet

Insel notes the obvious: wealthy tech companies have realized that health care is a bigger business than software and gadgets (it's about 20 percent of the U.S. GDP), and so it's one they should get into. But he says he also …

Generalized Anxiety Disorder – Center for Law, Brain and Behavior

Abstract: Research on future-oriented cognition in generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) has primarily focused on worry, while less is known about the role of episodic future thinking (EFT), an imagery-based cognitive process.

Mother's photo with newborn goes viral, raises awareness of …

Mother's photo with newborn goes viral, raises awareness of postpartum depression …. One of her friends just created a website called Postpartumconfession.com where women can share their postpartum stories. Haines said …

Repairing the brain: Two genes unlock potential for treatment of …

Research has linked the abnormal behavior of two genes (BDNF and DTNBP1) to the underlying cause of schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is a devastating mental disorder that affects nearly 1 percent of the total human …