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Washington, Nov 4 : A new study by researchers at the University of California San Diego, La Jolla, has revealed that brains of individuals with major depressive disorder appear to react more strongly when anticipating pain and also display altered functioning of the neural network that modifies pain sensitivity.

Washington, November 4 : A team of Italian and British researchers has found that nervousness, social isolation, or anxiousness during childhood protect young men from becoming criminal offenders until they enter adulthood.

Seasonal affective disorder or SAD can be a debilitating depression that begins in the autumn and continues through winter. A new study indicates that SAD may be linked to a genetic mutation in the eye that makes a patient less sensitive to light.

SAN DIEGO COURTS – A parolee convicted of stabbing a couple walking in Hillcrest was sentenced yesterday to 10 years in prison.

CNSO ) reported today the results of a study presented at the U.S. Psychiatric and Mental health Congress by Mark J. Schiller, M.D., Director of Medical Affairs for CNS Response and Assistant Clini...

New york, USA (Reuters): A low pressure system in the southwestern Caribbean Sea had a 20 percent to 50 percent chance of developing over the next 48 hours, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said Mon...

Being nervous, isolated, anxious or neurotic during childhood protects young men from becoming criminal offenders until they enter adulthood.

0 posts Substance abuse disorders (SUDs) and other psychiatric disorders are common among prison populations. A dual diagnosis (DD) refers to a co-existing SUD and any Axis I disorder, such as depress...

Jason Lee Miller - Tue, 11/04/2008 - 1:39pm. Study finds 'alarming' correlationIt’s kind of a chicken and egg question: Does cybersex contribute to increased depression or does depression contri...