We all know the importance of staying fit and healthy, but what about our mental health?
Professor Barbara Sahakian, from Cambridge University, challenges society to prioritize mental health in the same way as we do physical health.
Cardiac disease is associated with increased risk of mild cognitive impairment such as problems with language, thinking and judgment — particularly among women with heart disease, a Mayo Clinic study shows.
Interventions for teenagers at risk of emotional and behavioural problems can significantly reduce their drinking behaviour, and that of their schoolmates.
This is the result from a new randomised controlled trial published in JAMA Psychiatry.
A new UCLA study reveals the immediate consequences of childhood obesity and finds that obese youngsters are at far greater risk than had been supposed.
While stress may be a factor in 60 to 80 percent of all visits to primary care physicians, only three percent of patients actually receive stress management counseling, say researchers at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Continue reading »
Mental Illness Awareness Week is an opportunity to learn more about serious mental illnesses such as major depression, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.
Mental Illness Awareness Week
Oct. 2-8, 2011
In 1990, the U.S. Congress established the first week of October as Mental Illness Awareness Week to raise mental illness awareness.
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