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October 27, 2015

Stresses in civilian life tied to alcohol abuse in returning soldiers

On returning from deployment to regular civilian life, everyday stresses like marriage problems or healthcare issues could trigger a drinking problem, according to a new study.

October 27, 2015

No cats allowed in hospitals for pet therapy, group says

A visit from a furry companion can give comfort to patients in the hospital, but new guidelines recommend that only dogs — and not cats — be allowed in hospitals for pet therapy programs.

October 26, 2015

Children of depressed mothers at risk for behavior problems

Children are more likely to develop behavioral or emotional problems if their mothers are chronically depressed, even if symptoms aren't severe, a French study finds.

October 26, 2015

Pop star Demi Lovato gets vocal about mental illness with new campaign

Popstar Demi Lovato is no stranger to the struggles faced by millions of Americans who suffer from mental illness.

October 26, 2015

Major study of bereaved military families underway

With his wife and child close at hand, Army Maj. Chad Wriglesworth battled skin cancer for more than a year before dying at age 37.

October 26, 2015

Summer sadness? 5 tips to reclaim your happiness

‘Tis the season to be perpetually beachside and on a sun-soaked vacation—or so say Instagram and Facebook this time of year.

October 26, 2015

What happens to your body when you’re in panic mode

It takes only a few seconds to spur a phobic meltdown. Here is a play-by-play of a panicked response.

October 26, 2015

Too much sitting may cause yet another woe

If you sit too much throughout the day—behind the wheel, at your desk, or on the couch—you may be increasing your risk of developing an anxiety disorder.

October 26, 2015

Coffee not always a good thing for introverts

Introverts preparing for a big meeting might think that coffee beforehand will give them a needed jolt in performance.

October 26, 2015

Why anxious people may want to eat lots of pickles

People who suffer from social anxiety might want to get familiar with fermented foods.