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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 8:37 AM

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Study links between childhood abuse and depression in later life

Here is what a new study has found.

10 Jan 2018 9:41 AM

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Singing may help tackle post-natal depression, says study

Women with moderate to severe symptoms of post-natal depression reported much faster improvement after attending singing...

10 Jan 2018 2:45 AM

Sleep or wakefulness disorder - ranging from insomnia to narcolepsy - can predispose people to chronic diseases including diabetes, obesity and depression. (Photo: Pixabay)

Less sleep is linked to anxiety and depression

Research finds insomniacs are unable to overcome negative thoughts.

6 Jan 2018 6:20 AM

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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...

5 Jan 2018 7:17 AM

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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...

5 Jan 2018 4:48 AM

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Perfectionism in youngsters significantly increased: study

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

3 Jan 2018 6:52 AM

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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...

2 Jan 2018 6:32 AM

Understanding that depression raises dropout risk may encourage schools to put a higher priority on mental health services. (Photo: Pixabay)

Find out the 5 signs of a career burnout

Workers around the world, at some point or the other, feel burnt out by their current job.

28 Feb 2018 6:09 AM

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Persistent depression alters brain

A new study found people with longer periods of untreated depression had significantly more brain inflammation.

28 Feb 2018 5:20 AM

Greater inflammation in the brain is a common response with degenerative brain diseases as they progress. (Photo: Pixabay)

Persistent depression alters brain

Brain inflammation was measured using a type of brain imaging called positron emission tomography (PET).

27 Feb 2018 10:16 AM

The biggest misconception is that birth control leads to depression. (Photo: Pixabay)

Birth control pills does not cause depression in women: study

Depression is a concern for a lot of women when they're starting hormonal contraception.

27 Feb 2018 8:40 AM