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Study: Pregnancy alone doesn't boost mental health risk

It's been suggested that pregnant women or those who've recently given birth have a higher risk of developing mental health problems, but new research suggests this may not be true.
(U.S. News and World Report) UPDATED 07/07/2008
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Conditions: | anxiety - 27 Articles | generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) - 47 Articles | major depressive disorder (MDD) - 6 Articles | obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) - 19 Articles | postpartum depression - 3 Articles | pregnancy - 28 Articles
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Study: Anxiety, shyness may be long-term traits

A new study suggests that people who suffer from anxiety and shyness may experience these symptoms because their brains respond more strongly to stress, even in situations that others consider safe.
(MedicineNet.com) UPDATED 07/04/2008
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Conditions: | anxiety - 27 Articles
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Study: Elderly should be screened for PTSD

German researchers have found that post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is common in the elderly population, and they suggest that seniors should be screened for the condition.
(HealthCentral.com) UPDATED 06/24/2008
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Conditions: | anxiety - 27 Articles | depression - 319 Articles | post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) - 37 Articles
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Overtime boosts depression, anxiety risk

Employees who work overtime have a higher risk of depression and anxiety, a new study suggests.
(Medical News Today) UPDATED 06/16/2008
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Conditions: | anxiety - 27 Articles | depression - 319 Articles
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Coffee aroma may ease stress

Previous studies have shown that coffee consumption can reduce depression and suicide risk, as well as relieve stress, effects generally attributed to the caffeine in coffee.
(U.S. News & World Report) UPDATED 06/13/2008
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Conditions: | anxiety - 27 Articles Treatments: | functional foods - 107 Articles
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Survey: Most Americans stressed about money

Rising gas prices, media coverage of the economy are contributing to people's stress, experts say.
(U.S. News & World Report) UPDATED 06/07/2008
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Conditions: | anxiety - 27 Articles
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