[ad_1] Although delivery is often anticipated with optimism and enthusiasm, around 10-20% of pregnant women also experience mental health problems during the weeks immediately before and after birth. Depression, anxiety, and trauma-related disorders can all be exacerbated by increased stress related to pregnancy and postpartum experiences. But it is not …
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[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 19, 2020 A drug once used to treat hypertension can help alcoholics with withdrawal symptoms reduce or eliminate their alcohol consumption, Yale University researchers report Nov. 19 in American Journal of Psychiatry. In a double-blind study, researchers gave the drug prazosin or a placebo …
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[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 10, 2020 The causes of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), including genetic and environmental factors, are not fully understood. Many studies have already shown that severe maternal infection during pregnancy is associated with an increased risk to offspring in both humans and animals. New research, …
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[ad_1] Reviewed by Emily Henderson, B.Sc.November 4, 2020 The real heart of inpatient care for psychiatric patients is socialization, group therapy, shared meals, and standard two people per room. So COVID-19 has struck with accompanying public health warnings to isolate, socially distance and wear masks. This prompted doctors and staff …
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