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The generation aged between 16 to 24 has been controversially dubbed the 'snowflakes'. (Photo: Pixabay)

Survey reveals one fourth of millennials are stressed out every day

While only 31 per cent revealed that they felt mentally stimulated every day, while 46 per cent felt stressed under three times a week.

20 Jan 2018 7:19 PM

Childhood bullying linked to suicide risk for teens

Adolescents who suffered chronic tormenting by their peers were more than three times more likely to seriously consider suicide.

17 Jan 2018 12:33 PM

While anecdotal evidence exists that writing a bedtime list can help one fall asleep. (Photo: Pixabay)

Writing 'to-do' list before bedtime may help you doze off

Measures of personality, anxiety and depression might moderate the effects of writing on falling asleep.

14 Jan 2018 4:33 PM

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

These early symptoms can predict bipolar disorder

The study findings also associate several other factors with an increased risk of developing BD.

14 Jan 2018 2:07 PM

Could anxiety be an early sign of Alzheimer's disease?

Researchers say yes. Find out why.

14 Jan 2018 10:05 AM

Employers and employees should consider new approaches to improve employee health (Photo: Pixabay)

Frequent business trips may lead to anxiety and sleeping disorders

Poor behavioural and mental health outcomes significantly increased as the number of nights away from home for business travel rose.

09 Jan 2018 3:44 PM

Insomnia also results in sufferers being unable to disengage from the negative pictures they view. (Photo: Pixabay)

Less sleep is linked to anxiety and depression

Research finds insomniacs are unable to overcome negative thoughts.

06 Jan 2018 11:50 AM

Participants were exposed to different pictures intended to trigger an emotional response. (Photo: Pixabay)

Sleeping less than 8 hrs a night may lead to depression: study

Negative thoughts are believed to leave people vulnerable to different types of psychological disorders, such as anxiety or depression

05 Jan 2018 12:47 PM

Sleeping less than 8 hrs linked to repetitive negative thoughts

Researchers are now evaluating how duration of sleep may also contribute to the development or maintenance of psychological disorders.

05 Jan 2018 10:18 AM

The study is the first to examine group generational differences in perfectionism. (Photo: Pixabay)

Perfectionism in youngsters significantly increased: study

Researchers suggest that perfectionism entails "an irrational desire to achieve along with being overly critical of oneself and others."

03 Jan 2018 12:22 PM

Few colleges track suicides, despite prevention investments

"One death is one death too many," said Chris Brownson, the counselling centre director who analyses the university's suicides.

02 Jan 2018 12:02 PM

Postpartum depression strikes new mothers, who may experience anxiety, inability to bond with their children and suicidal thoughts. (Photo: Pixabay)

Protein that induces postpartum depression identified

Such depression has also been associated with infants’ developmental difficulties.

27 Dec 2017 5:22 PM

Rare diseases lead to poor quality of life in people

Here's what a new study found.

20 Dec 2017 9:24 AM

People are increasingly turning to oils and powders that contain CBDs, a non-psychoactive component of marijuana. (Photo: AP)

Veterinarians seek permission to research pot meds for pets

There’s little data on whether they work, or if they have harmful side effects.

10 Dec 2017 8:20 AM

Anhedonia is described as an inability to feel pleasure. This type of depression often goes unrecognised. (Photo: Pixabay)

Five different types of anxiety, depression identified

Currently, depression and anxiety are the leading cause of disability and lost productivity worldwide.

09 Dec 2017 12:51 PM

High levels of neuroticism put people at risk for depression and anxiety. (Photo: Pixabay)

Extroverts at low risk of depression: study

Neuroticism is the tendency to experience different negative emotions and to react strongly to stress.

02 Dec 2017 11:15 AM

Women's health worsened, while men's improved over time

Find out more.

26 Nov 2017 4:10 PM

Children with obesity are more likely to suffer from low self-esteem, depression, and anxiety so people be extra mindful to focus on positive reinforcement and not negative reinforcement. (Representational Image)

Help obese kids avoid weight stigma, doctors advice

Shaming children about weight contributes to binge eating, inactivity, social isolation, and avoidance of routine medical checkups.

21 Nov 2017 7:40 AM

These findings help reinforce a strategy whereby individuals may be able to improve their emotional functioning (Photo: AFP)

Anxiety can be tackled by stimulating brain activity

People may also be more likely to benefit from strategies that boost the brain's dorsolateral prefrontal activity.

19 Nov 2017 7:11 PM

The study further elaborates that many of them are turning to drink and drugs in order to cope and in the long run have a lower level of overall happiness. (Photo: Pixabay)

Depression in women often caused by sexual harassment in office

Study finds women are suffering anxiety, depression, eating disorders and PTSD after being victimized at their work places.

18 Nov 2017 11:15 AM

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