PTSD Combined With Brain Injury Compounds Poor Outcomes
Veterans who have both PTSD and traumatic brain injury have worse outcomes than those who have just one condition.
Anxiety Disorders
Infants’ Attachment to Parents May Predict Anxiety in Adolescence
Children who as infants ignored their parents after being separated from them briefly more likely to have social anxiety in adolescence.
‘Good’ Bacteria in the Gut May Alleviate Anxiety
Healthy people who took probiotic supplements reported paying more attention to positive, rather than negative, thoughts.
Brain Variations Can Predict Effectiveness of OCD Treatment
Patients’ response to neurosurgical treatment for refractory OCD is influenced by their brain’s gray matter and connectivity.
Service Dogs Help Reduce PTSD Symptoms in Veterans
Service dogs can reduce PTSD symptoms, improve relationships, and reduce substance abuse in veterans.
SSRI Exposure During Pregnancy Influences Offspring Anxiety
Mice born to mothers who had taken the antidepressant escitalopram less anxious as adults than those given fluoxetine.
Tips for Coping with Social Anxiety Disorder During the Holidays
Encouraging patients to overcome small challenges little by little can add up to significant progress in the long run.
How the Holidays May Help with Anxiety, Depression
Despite reports that the holiday season contributes to a rise in anxiety and depression, Christmastime may actually help to improve mood.
Brain Stimulation May Alleviate Anxiety, Depression
Participants given 20 minutes of electrical stimulation in the brain’s prefrontal cortex performed better on a task involving cognitive retraining.
Marijuana May Actually Worsen PTSD Symptoms
An observational study of 2000 participants find that medical marijuana made PTSD symptoms worse and increased violent behavior.
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