March 2019 – CEMHRI

Published On - March 27, 2019

Sophie Turner on mental health issues and having therapy: ‘I feel so much better

Game of Thrones star Sophie Turner has spoken candidly about her mental health issues, crediting therapy and medication for making her feel “so much better”. The 23-year-old opened up about the pressure she feels to be starring as the lead in the upcoming superhero blockbuster X-Men: Dar...

Published On - March 27, 2019

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Poor mental health shortens life expectancy almost as much as diabetes and smoking

Poor mental health shortens life expectancy almost as much as diabetes, smoking or not working out, according to U.S. News & World Report and the Aetna Foundation. The findings are part of the organizations’ Healthiest Communities rankings, which evaluates nearly 3,000 communities across 8...

Published On - March 21, 2019

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F.D.A. Approves First Drug for Postpartum Depression

The first drug for women suffering postpartum depression received federal approval on Tuesday, a move likely to pave the way for a wave of treatments to address a debilitating condition that is the most common complication of pregnancy. The drug works very quickly, within 48 hours — a significant ...

Published On - March 17, 2019

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Mood Instability More Serious in Individuals With Bipolar Disorder Type II

Compared with bipolar disorder type I, individuals with bipolar disorder type II experience higher mood instability during depression, per study data published in the International Journal of Bipolar Disorder. Investigators abstracted data from the MONARCA II trial, a single-blind parallel-group stu...

Published On - March 14, 2019

Cehmri Research

Parents’ break-up more likely to harm mental health of children aged seven to 14

Research shows a 16% rise in emotional problems and 8% rise in conduct disorders Parental separation is more likely to harm the mental health of children if they are aged at least seven when the split occurs, but appears to have no effect on the risks of them getting ill if they are younger, researc...

Published On - March 8, 2019

Cehmri Research

Two-thirds of pregnant women under-25 show signs of mental health problems, ‘alarming’ research find

The Independent: 7.03.2019. ‘Shockingly high prevalence of mental disorders in young pregnant women aged 16 to 24 years in London,’ researchers say. As many as two-thirds of young, pregnant women may have a mental health disorder, according to UK research which found “shockingly high ...

Published On - March 5, 2019

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Children with mental health disorder could be sensitive to daylight saving time change

By CNYCentral: Monday, March 4th 2019 COLUMBUS, OH — Health officials at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Ohio said maintaining a healthy sleep schedule for a child or adolescent is necessary for well-being. For children or adolescents with a mental or behavioral health diagnosis, sleep ...

Published On - March 4, 2019

Cehmri Research

Women Twice as Likely to Develop Depression After Stroke

Women are twice as likely to develop severe depressive symptoms after stroke compared with their male counterparts, new research shows. In findings that have important clinical implications, investigators found more than 20% of women developed severe depression post-stroke compared to 10% of their m...

Published On - March 4, 2019

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Elite sport is gradually waking up to widespread mental health issues

March 4, 2019. Administrators are arriving at a better understanding of the extent of anxiety and depression among top sports people and a finger is pointing at social media… Read more Source : www.theguardian.com– Sean Ingle...

Published On - March 2, 2019

Cehmri Research

Drinking in pregnancy could affect children’s mental health

Source: University of Bristol, Press release issued: 1 March 2019. New research led by the University of Bristol has found children whose mothers drink during pregnancy could be at greater risk of mental health problems, particularly anxiety, depression and conduct disorder. The study publish...