The state’s medical schools have reached an agreement with the state to better teach their students how to recognize, prevent…
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Teen substance use is risky even with parents’ knowledge
Adolescents who drink or use drugs at home with their parents’ permission may be less likely to experience negative consequences,…
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How performance reviews can harm mental health
Big companies are starting to rethink how they do performance reviews. And that might do a lot to help their…
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Early life adversity linked to later depression for teens
Tough experiences before age six, like family instability or abuse, are tied to changes in brain structure and to a…
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Parents of special needs children face waitlist, scarce information for long-term care
Julie Cannon is the adoptive mother of Christopher, a 17-year-old who has intellectual disabilities due to prenatal issues and complications…
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Gun suicides far more common than homicides
Fewer Americans are being shot and killed in homicides, but more are using guns to commit suicide, new research shows.…
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Acetaminophen appears to dull pleasure, not just pain, study finds
Acetaminophen, the pain-relieving ingredient found in Tylenol, Midol, and more than 600 medicines in the United States, can relieve not…
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Project Healing Waters: Helping wounded soldiers, veterans heal through fly fishing
In April 2005, less than two months into his first deployment to Iraq, the battlefield dreams of now-retired Capt. David…
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Signs you may have an anxiety disorder
Everyone gets nervous or anxious from time to time—when speaking in public, for instance, or when going through financial difficulty.…
Read MoreHalf of psychiatrists don’t accept health insurance, study finds
Just over half of psychiatrists accept private insurance, while nearly 90 percent of other physicians do, according to a new…
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