DEMENTIA ADVANCEMENT: Daily vitamin beverage might slow progression of Alzheimer'' s disease

UK experts who attended the congress backed the findings. Craig Ritchie, teacher of the Psychiatry of Ageing at University of Edinburgh, stated: “What is particularly fascinating about the research study findings is the fact that offering this specific …See all stories on this subject

Computer game can make kids smarter: Research study

In a current study including 3,000 kids in between the ages of six and 11, published in the journal Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, it was stated that children who played computer game showed higher general school skills and had excellent …See all stories on this subject

Jennifer Chandler and Simon Hatcher: Euthanasia shouldn’t change great mental-health care

A post published previously this month in JAMA Psychiatry reviewed 66 cases of medical aid in dying supplied to individuals with psychiatric illnesses in the Netherlands in between 2011 and 2014. It found that the majority of these cases were ladies (70 per cent …See all stories on this topic

Association Between Self-stigma and Self-care Habits in Clients With Type 2 Diabetes

Evans DL, Charney DS, Lewis L, et al. State of mind disorders in the clinically ill: scientific evaluation and recommendations. Biol Psychiatry 2005; 58:175– 89. Petrak F, Herpertz S. Treatment of anxiety in diabetes: an update. Curr Opin Psychiatry 2009; 22:211 …See all stories on this topic

Video Games May Have Positive Effects on Kids, Study Says

The study, authored by Katherine M. Keyes, Ph.D., assistant professor of Epidemiology at the Mailman School of Public Health, was published in the journal Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology. “Computer game playing is frequently a collaborative …See all stories on this topic