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COVID-19 may deepen depression, anxiety, and PTSD among pregnant, postpart
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Boston [US], December 2 (ANI): In a new study published in Psychiatry Review, researchers from Brigham and Women's Hospital surveyed pregnant women and those who had recently given birth, finding concerning rates of depression, generalised anxiety and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) sy
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Males, females show distinct symptoms, brain features of PTSD, alcohol use
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
California [US], October 25 (ANI): Researchers found that men and women each exhibit distinct symptoms and brain features of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and alcohol use disorder. The findings, published in Molecular Psychiatry, also present a new model for identifying biomarkers th
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Your unwanted thoughts could be stemming from sleep deprivation
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 24 (ANI): The human ability to stop unwanted and unpleasant thoughts from entering the mind is significantly impaired by the lack of sleep, suggest the findings of a new study.
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Study reveals PTSD, alcohol abuse go hand-in-hand, but males and females e
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
California [US], October 24 (ANI): Through intricate experiments designed to account for sex-specific differences, scientists have collaborated to zero in on certain changes in the brain that may be responsible for driving alcohol abuse among people with post-traumatic stress disorder, or PT
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Study reveals role of sleep deprivation in unwanted thoughts
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): Lack of sleep significantly impairs human ability to stop unwanted and unpleasant thoughts from entering the mind, a new study reveals.
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Study suggests 'brain fog' after COVID-19 recovery may be due to PTSD
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 10 (ANI): People who recover from COVID-19 infection may experience neurological symptoms like "brain fog" due to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), suggests a new report.
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'Brain fog' following COVID-19 recovery may indicate PTSD, says Study
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 7 (ANI): A new report suggests that people who recover from COVID-19 infection may experience "brain fog" and other neurological symptoms due to post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), an effect observed in past human coronavirus outbreaks such as SARS and MERS.
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Novel neuroimaging study on dissociative symptoms reveals wounds of childh
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 25 (ANI): Trauma can cause dissociative symptoms in people -- such as experiencing amnesia, an out-of-body experience, feeling emotionally numb -- which may help people cope.
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Study: People with less body response to stress task had more PTSD signs a
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 6 (ANI): Coming as a surprise to the researchers, the recent study showed that people who did not have a large heart rate response to a stress task would experience more distress related to COVID-19. Previous work shows individuals with post-traumatic stress disord
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People with less body response to stress task had more PTSD signs after CO
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 1 (ANI): People who did not have a large heart rate response to a stress task surprised researchers when they showed more symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder related to the crisis than others who also did the stress task and COVID-19 stress ratings.
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Study reveals combination of genetic, emotional differences may lead to po
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 15 (ANI): The findings of a recent study advocates that a combination of genetic and emotional differences may lead to post-traumatic stress (PTS) in police officers.
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Meditation-relaxation therapy likely to offer escape from sleep paralysis
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Cambridge [United Kingdom], August 12 (ANI): Sleep paralysis - a condition thought to explain a number of mysterious experiences including alleged cases of alien abduction and demonic night-time visits, could be treated using a technique of meditation-relaxation, suggests a pilot study.
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