Tag Archives: journal

Study Finds Inflammation in the Brain Is Linked to Risk of …

A study, published today in the American Journal of Psychiatry, is the first to find that immune cells are more active in the brains of people at risk of schizophrenia* as well as those already diagnosed with the disease.

Cognitive behavior therapy intervention effective for depression but …

A cognitive behavior therapy intervention that targeted both depression and heart failure self-care was effective for depression but not for heart failure self-care or physical functioning compared to enhanced usual care, …

Low Empathy Associated with Borderline Personality Disorder …

New research suggests an explanation for the relationship difficulties experienced by people with borderline personality disorder. Investigators from the University of Georgia used functional magnetic resonance imaging …

Questioning Answers: Social Anxiety Disorder and autism (again)

A brief blog post discussing further research suggestive that social anxiety disorder (SAD) may be prevalent in cases of adult autism.

PTSD: The War Disorder That Goes Far Beyond the Battlefield …

The first time I experienced what I now understand to be post-traumatic stress disorder, I was in a subway station in New York City, where I live. It was almost a year before the attacks of 9/11, and I'd just come back from two months in …