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Dietary patterns linked with depression

Processed, high-fat foods linked with depression

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Nov 02, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (6) | comments 3

(PhysOrg.com) -- People who eat a diet laden with processed and high-fat foods may put themselves at greater risk of depression, according to UCL (University College London) research published today.


Faulty 'wiring' in the brain triggers onset of schizophrenia

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Oct 26, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (6) | comments 0

A new study by researchers at the Institute of Psychiatry (IoP), King's College London has discovered abnormalities in the white matter of the brain that seem to be critical for the timing of schizophrenia. The study, led ...


Smoking during pregnancy puts children at risk of psychotic symptoms

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Oct 01, 2009 | popularity 1.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Mothers who smoke during pregnancy put their children at greater risk of developing psychotic symptoms in their teenage years.


Eating sweets every day in childhood 'increases adult aggression'

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created Oct 01, 2009 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (7) | comments 1

Children who eat sweets and chocolate every day are more likely to be violent as adults, according to new research.


New study shows people with mental health problems receive inadequate medical care

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 02, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

New research led by the University of Leicester and published this week in the British Journal of Psychiatry reveals that people with mental health problems are receiving inferior care for their medical needs.


Low birth weight linked to psychosis-like symptoms

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created May 29, 2009 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Low birth weight babies are at greater risk of developing psychosis-like symptoms as they grow up, research suggests. The study, published in the June issue of the British Journal of Psychiatry, shows a link ...