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Special Behavioral Therapies made Women more likely to Attempt Suicide

...ceived cognitive behavioral therapy for borderline personality disorder// attempted for suicide. Women given co...ce, is the most effective treatment for borderline personality disorder. The treatment was developed at the University of Washington. The study is the first in a...

Personality Disorders Caused Army To Let Go Of 1,000 Soldiers

...about a 1,000 soldiers due to their suffering from personality disorders//. This is the same reason why private S...ts show the reason of discharge as an "anti-social personality disorder." It is estimated that 1.2 percent of the 83,000 soldiers discharged in 2005 had personal...

Alcohol Drinkers Prone to Physical Injuries

...creases aggression and risk of injury, it's more a personality characteristic that is attracted to a certain type...drink more alcohol, because they have a particular personality type or because they engage in more risky behaviour." Source Eurekalert...

New Studies Show The Efficacies Of Virtual Realities Vis-à-vis Pai

...n is being given to psychological aspects. Several personality traits (such as absorption and dissociation) have been identified as important factors for determining the level of involvement of the users, possibly modulating the effectiveness of technological progress. For example, some patients perceive a reduc...

Diagnosing Schizophrenia

...through the regions of the brain affected by the// personality disorder schizophrenia. Researchers feel the program could be worked out eventually into a tool that can help diagnose the condition. Exactly what goes wrong in the brains of people with schizophrenia is yet to be pinned down. Raymond Deicken at th...

Violence at Work Significantly Boosts Clinical Depression Risk

...n emotional disorder, even among those with stable personality traits. The risk of psychiatric problems among employees exposed to violence is well recognised and reflected in guidance from the European Commission and the International Labour Organisation, they add. “Despite these efforts, there seems to b...

Work-Related Violence Increases Risk Of Depression

...n emotional disorder, even among those with stable personality traits. The risk of psychiatric problems among employees exposed to violence is well recognized and reflected in guidance from the European Commission and the International Labor Organization, they add. "Despite these efforts, there seems to be...

A sty in Actress Konkona Sharma Disrupts the Shooting of Bi- Lingual movie 'Sunglass'

...ector. I think Konkona has a lot of Jaya-di in her personality and they'll make a very convincing mother-daughter duo in 'Sunglass'." Ritu said he had no linguistic problems on the set, despite Madhavan being a southern star. "Since Maddy has lived in Bihar, his Hindi is very good. In fact, he helped us out ...

Anxiety In Children Prior To Surgery Might Complicate Recovery

...ergo elective tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy. The personality characteristics of the children and their parents were assessed before the surgery. All of the children were admitted to a research unit at Yale following the surgery and postoperative pain and analgesic consumption were recorded every hour. After 24...

Myth of Type-A-Personality Linked to Heart Disease Busted

Type-A personality is not linked with heart disease even though human...ely no connection was found between a hard-driving personality and heart disease, which has busted long term held views and goes contrary to previous studies. Th...

Excessive exercise common among women with eating disorders

...ll. Typical questions on eating disorder symptoms, personality traits and exercise habits were posed on these women under study. Excessive exercise was defined as working out for more than 3 hours in a day or being obsessive about regular physical activity to such an extent that it interfered with other aspect...

Keralites Have a Weak Heart: Cardiologist

...ack more than other Indians as they fall in Type A personality category and are considered highly ambitious, Chandran said. Source-IANS...

World Alzheimer’s Day: In Memory of Those With 'Memory Loss

... irreversible memory loss, abnormal behavioral and personality changes, combined with a steep fall in intellectual /thinking abilities. The risks of Alzheimer’s disease go up with age and become pronounced after the age of 65. Two main risk factors of Alzheimer’s disease include a strong family history of dem...

Healthy Mind leads to Healthy Heart

... heart disease is being increasingly linked to the personality of an individual," V. Chockalingam, president of C.... " Research indicates that persons with certain personality traits run a five-fold risk of developing heart disease, " he said.People belonging to Type C person...

Big Bus, the ￡1.5m Cancer Bus Hits the roa

... was launched at Hillsborough Castle by television personality Gloria Hunniford, whose daughter Caron Keating died from breast cancer two years ago. She said: "I am delighted to be here to see the Big Bus start its life-saving journey. "It is a fantastic resource for the people of Northern Ireland and I believ...

Exercise DVD Available For COPD Sufferers

...xercise DVD Available For COPD SufferersTelevision personality Angela Rippon is fronting a new DVD that will help patients suffering// from the lung disease Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). The DVD called Move On Up will be available in GP surgeries. COPD includes a range of lung diseases like chro...

A Woman's Sporting Ability Is In Her Fingers!

... to serious disease, intellectual ability, certain personality traits, and musical talent. Most of the sporting research in this area has so far focused exclusively on men. The researchers base their findings on x ray pictures of the right and left hands of 607 female twins, whose average age was 53. Most were...

Does Severe Mental Illness Warrant a lock-Up?

...s becoming apparent that people suffering a severe personality disorder are posing a big threat to public protection//. Mental Health Services are putting their best foot forward to find an answer to this burning problem. The 1959 Mental Health Act has indicated that chronically ill patients are advised prolon...

Opioids Linked to Worse Outcomes After Back Injury

...es more likely to have an antisocial or borderline personality disorder, about twice as likely to have had a pre-injury substance use disorder, and 1.7 times more likely to have a major depressive or anxiety disorder. Even after controlling for these factors, the researchers found that opioid dependence was an...

Most Suicide Rates Decline, but Findings Are Puzzling

...of depression, anxiety disorders and some types of personality disorders. 'We aren't trying to argue that these drugs are harmless,' McKeown said. 'But the possible correlation between the advent of new antidepressants and the decline in suicide rates needs to be better explored.' Perhaps there is no associa...

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