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Adopting self-care benefits caregivers of children with FASD
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 5 (ANI): Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASD) or the physical and mental damage in a child due to alcohol exposure while in the womb, is a major public health problem affecting around 2 to 5 per cent of school-aged children in the United States finds a new study
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Study reveals treating obesity benefits mental health of children
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 5 (ANI): According to an analysis of relevant studies published till date, treating obesity in children and adolescents improves self-esteem and body image.
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Lack of sleep bad for children's mental health: Study
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Warwick [England], Feb 4 (ANI): The hours of sleep children manage to get significantly determines their vulnerability towards depression, anxiety, impulsive behavior, and poor cognitive performance.
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HIV patients experience improved quality of life if religiously inclined,
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 1 (ANI): Persons diagnosed with HIV are more likely to feel better emotionally and physically if they are more religiously inclined, a new study suggests.
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Adolescent brain networks come 'online' to gear up teenagers for adult lif
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], Feb 1 (ANI): Teenagers develop more complex adult social skills once new networks are activated in their brains during adolescence, but this might make them more vulnerable to mental illnesses.
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Newborns admitted to NICUs vulnerable to mental disorders in future: Study
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 29 (ANI): Children who are admitted to neonatal intensive care units (NICU) have a higher vulnerability towards developing mental health problems later on in life regardless of their body weight at the time of birth.
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Men aren't better than women at spatial cognition: Study
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 28 (ANI): Researchers have found that there is no male advantage in mental rotation abilities associated with spatial cognition competences, by employing cutting-edge eye-tracking technology.
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Men and women have equal spatial cognition skills
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Ireland [UK], Jan 27 (ANI): According to a recent study report, researchers found that there is no male advantage in mental rotation abilities associated with spatial cognition competences, so men and women perform the task differently but achieve the same result.
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Cyberbullying linked with trauma, depression
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 26 (ANI): A new study led by researchers found that children who had been exposed to cyberbullying had significantly greater severity of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) than those who had not been subjected to the same.
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Scientists weighing in on the perks of getting high on psychedelics
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 25 (ANI): The debate around the effects of getting high is soon going to be the centre of a new mini-series which will deal with the case of psychedelics influencing one's mind, while scientists are also getting inclined towards a positive role of psychedelics.
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Early response to poor mental health can save children from school exclusi
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
.Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 23 (ANI): A new study suggests that a child with mental health issues needs attention from primary school days. Then the chances of feeling excluded decreases noticeably.
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Researchers develop new tool to identify youths at high risk of depression
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 22 (ANI): A team of researchers has extended their efforts to identify a predictive tool that helps to identify young people who are likely to experience high or low depressive disorder when they reach around the age of eighteen.
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