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Psychiatrists unveil their long-awaited diagnostic "bible"

The long-awaited, controversial new edition of the bible of psychiatry can be characterized by many numbers: its 947 pages,...

U.S. soldier acted with premeditation in killings-judge

A U.S. soldier who pleaded guilty to shooting dead five fellow servicemen at a combat stress clinic in Iraq killed his comrades...

U.S. soldier 'methodical' in Iraq clinic shooting spree -expert

A U.S. soldier who killed five fellow servicemen in a shooting spree at a combat stress center in Iraq acted with the tactical...

Man who set fire in U.S. nuclear sub gets 17-year sentence

A civilian painter who twice set fires on a U.S. Navy nuclear submarine last year so that he could get out of work early...

Combat soldiers more likely to commit violent crimes: study

British soldiers who have served in Iraq and Afghanistan - particularly young men and those who have seen active combat -...

Seeing failed CPR of loved one may help coping

When family members were allowed to watch emergency personnel try but fail to resuscitate a loved one, the relatives were...

Childhood ADHD may lead to troubles later on: study

Nearly a third of people diagnosed as children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) still have the condition...

Psychological effects of bullying can last years

Kids who were bullied and acted as bullies themselves were at higher risk for depression, anxiety and panic disorder years...

Stress and anxiety linked to sperm quality

A man's ability to produce sperm may depend on his ability to handle stress, according to a new study from Italy. Researchers...

Overcrowded ERs, PTSD signs tied in heart patients

Being treated for a heart attack in a crowded emergency department may be linked to developing symptoms of a stress disorder,...

Ex-SEAL's killing highlights psychological war toll

The slayings of former U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle and another man trying to help a troubled U.S. military veteran, now charged...

US to build soldier "resilience" to fight violence

The U.S. Army, grappling with a spike in military suicides, plans to take steps to improve soldiers' resilience to mental...

How to talk to children about a school shooting

When parents ask how they can comfort and reassure their children after a tragedy that receives extensive news coverage,...

CORRECTED: Mental health scars common after cardiac arrest

A quarter of cardiac arrest survivors suffer long-term psychological problems such as anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder...

Mental health scars common after cardiac arrest

A quarter of cardiac arrest survivors suffer long-term psychological problems such as anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder...

CORRECTION: Researchers say form of Ecstasy may heal combat trauma

A South Carolina psychiatrist and his wife, a nurse, have taken an uncommon, controversial approach to helping war veterans...

Researchers say form of Ecstasy may heal combat trauma

A South Carolina psychiatrist and his wife, a nurse, have taken an uncommon, controversial approach to helping war veterans...

Most teens with mental disorders not on meds: study

Despite concerns that too many U.S. youth use prescription psychiatric drugs, a new study suggests just one in seven teens...

Beljan wins in Florida two days after hospital stay

PGA Tour rookie Charlie Beljan claimed the Children's Miracle Network Classic in impressive fashion on Sunday, winning by...

Former Ivory Coast president is well enough to stand trial

Former Ivorian president Laurent Gbagbo, who stands accused of multiple war crimes, is well enough to stand trial, judges...

Los Angeles to repeal ban on medical marijuana shops

The Los Angeles City Council voted to rescind a newly enacted ban on storefront medical marijuana shops on Tuesday, allowing...

Quality-of-life program may help cancer patients

A therapy program focused on improving quality of life can help people being treated for advanced cancer, researchers from...

Nearly half of US doctors struggling with burnout

Job burnout strikes doctors more often than it does other employed Americans, according to a national survey out Monday....

Study links UK recession to 1,000 suicide

A painful British economic recession, rising unemployment and biting austerity measures may have driven more than 1,000 people...

Pfizer's Lyrica does not hurt sperm in study

Pfizer Inc said a clinical study found its Lyrica nerve pain treatment did not affect sperm production in men taking the...

Tooth fillings made with BPA tied to behavior issues

Kids who get dental fillings made using BPA are more likely to have behavior and emotional problems a few years later, according...

In the Age of Anxiety, are we all mentally ill?

When Cynthia Craig was diagnosed with postpartum depression eight years ago, she told her family doctor she felt anxious...

Self-injury may start early in some kids: study

As early as third grade, some children are hitting, cutting or otherwise hurting themselves, according to new research. Studies...

Pediatricians raise caution on sensory-based therapy

Occupational therapy for kids who are over- or under-sensitive to sound, touch or other senses could help improve their symptoms...

Brain damage from battlefield to playing field

Traumatic brain injury, the signature wound of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars, is doubly cruel: it leaves many victims emotionally...

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