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Health News and Information - News Medical - Psychiatry - May 11, 2018 Edition

Health News and Information - News Medical

	May 11, 2018
	Psychiatry
	The latest psychiatry news from News Medical

Psychiatric issues can be cause or consequence of chronic dizziness, says research

While most cases of chronic dizziness result from a physical disorder, psychiatric issues can be a cause--or a consequence--of chronic dizziness, according to research published The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association.

			Brain stimulation may offer new way to prevent suicide in people with hard-to-treat depression A specific kind of brain stimulation is effective in reducing suicidal thinking in a significant portion of people with hard-to-treat depression, according to a new CAMH study published in The Journal of Clinical Psychiatry.

			Sympathetic nerve activity increases during stress in people with chronic anxiety, study finds Sympathetic nerve activity to skeletal muscle blood vessels--a function of the nervous system that helps regulate blood pressure--increases during physiological and mental stress in people with chronic anxiety, a new study finds.

	Brain activity, reactivity associated with depression and negative feelings in diabetics For millions of Americans who are obese and living with diabetes or prediabetes, feelings of sadness, anger and anxiety are often part of daily life.

	Study shows how anxiety levels are linked to increased fracture risk in women $Study shows how anxiety levels are linked to increased fracture risk in women$ Anxiety has already been shown to take its toll on the human body in many ways, including increased risk for heart disease and gastrointestinal disorders.

	Researchers find link between depression and memory problems, brain aging Depression in older adults may be linked to memory problems, according to a study published in the May 9, 2018, online issue of Neurology, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology.

	Study finds link between social communication difficulties and suicidal thoughts, self-harm Children who have difficulties with social communication have a higher risk of self-harm with suicidal intent by the age of 16 years compared to those without, reports a new study published in the May 2018 issue of the Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.

	Poor communication between brain's visual networks may increase risk of mental illness Individual regions of the brain have to team up to get things done. And like in any team, the key to working together is communication.