News tagged with poor social
Hurricane Katrina survivors struggle with mental health years later, study says
(Medical Xpress) -- Survivors of Hurricane Katrina have struggled with poor mental health for years after the storm, according to a new study of low-income mothers in the New Orleans area.
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Jan 25, 2012 |
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College freshmen face sleep problems but intervention can help
When Kathryn Orzech attended the College of William and Mary in Virginia, she participated in drama and choir. Rehearsals that would have ended at 10 p.m. in high school now went much later. Social opportunities around the ...
Aug 30, 2011 |
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Increased levels of fatigue and perfectionism are found in patients with functional dysphonia
Fatigue and poor health, anxiety and depression (physiological, affective and cognitive factors) may have a major impact on patients with functional dysphonia (FD), leading to time off work, reduced activity, and social ...
Jun 01, 2011 |
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Untreated poor vision in elderly linked to dementia, study shows
Elderly people with visual disorders that are left untreated are significantly more likely to develop Alzheimer's disease -- the most common form of dementia, according to a University of Michigan Health System study.
Feb 18, 2010 |
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Don't stand by me: Study explores role of personal connections in failing projects (w/ Podcast)
(PhysOrg.com) -- When business leaders leave organizations following poor decisions, constituents often find comfort in replacing them with insiders — others familiar with the problem and original choices.
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Sep 30, 2009 |
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Don't stand by me: When involving an interested party may not be in your best interest
When business leaders leave organizations following poor decisions, constituents often find comfort in replacing them with insiders - others familiar with the problem and original choices. But, new research shows that such ...
Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry
Sep 10, 2009 |
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Job insecurity leads to health problems in U.S. workers
(PhysOrg.com) -- Persistent job insecurity poses a major threat to worker health, according to a new study published in the September issue of the peer-reviewed journal Social Science and Medicine.
Aug 27, 2009 |
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Schizophrenic patients' frozen faces harm social interactions
Non-verbal communication, in the form of facial expressions, may be impaired in people with schizophrenia. Researchers writing in BioMed Central's open access journal Behavioral and Brain Functions have shown that defici ...
Jan 23, 2009 |
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