personality disorders

Megan Fox to remove Marilyn tattoo


August 24th, 2011 - 6:16 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 24 (IANS) Actress Megan Fox has revealed that she is planning to remove her Marilyn Monroe tattoo because it has "negative energy".The 25-year-old has an inkling of the ... Read more...

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Megan Fox getting her ‘Marilyn Monroe’ tattoo removed


August 23rd, 2011 - 10:41 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Aug 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Megan Fox has spoken for the first time about the reason why she decided to remove the Marilyn Monroe tattoo on her arm. She gave the ... Read more...

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Chinese kids left behind by migrant parents suffer psychologically


April 13th, 2011 - 12:23 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, April 13 (IANS) Children left behind in their hometowns by their migrant worker parents suffer from serious psychological problems during their adolescence, experts have said.A survey conducted by the ... Read more...

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Gambling addiction treatment ‘is not one-size-fits-all’


March 16th, 2011 - 2:54 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Mar 16 (ANI): A new Wayne State University study has suggested that gambling addiction treatment is not one-size-fits-all, but it is difficult to predict which style of treatment is best for ... Read more...

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Pathological gamblers ‘more likely to commit suicide than non-betters’


November 24th, 2010 - 1:44 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 24 (ANI): A new Montreal inter-university study has shown that pathological gamblers are three times more likely to commit suicide than non-betters.The study also indicated that these gamblers are also ... Read more...

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Playing with your kids ‘improves their mental health’


November 9th, 2010 - 3:57 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Nov 9 (ANI): A new study suggests that positive interactions between parents and kids can discourage personality disorders later in life.The research said that spending time with a child by reading ... Read more...

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Scientists propose new way to classify personality disorders


October 13th, 2010 - 4:00 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 13 (ANI): A new study is playing a key role in the effort to change the way mental health clinicians classify personality disorders.The study, led by Michigan State University psychologist ... Read more...

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Personality disorders raise risk of ulcers


October 3rd, 2010 - 3:23 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 3 (IANS) Those with a personality disorder are up to five times more likely to develop stomach ulcers, a study suggests."Manifestations of peptic ulcer disease are influenced by mind-body interactions," ... Read more...

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PTSD Soldiers Likely Misdiagnosed and Denied Benefits


August 16th, 2010 - 8:24 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Aug 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Hundreds of soldiers were relieved of duty from the Army, after being diagnosed with “personality disorders”, and denied benefits when it was more likely that their issues ... Read more...

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PTSD Soldiers Misdiagnosed, Discharge Data Hints


August 16th, 2010 - 6:37 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez Washington, Aug 16, (THAINDIAN NEWS) In what has come as a shocking revelation, a discharge data has brought into focus that large number of soldiers who were dismissed during the ... Read more...

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What you say about others says a lot about you


August 3rd, 2010 - 5:12 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Aug 3 (IANS) How positively you see others reflects how happy, kind-hearted and emotionally stable you are. "Your perceptions of others reveal so much about your own personality," says Dustin Wood, assistant ... Read more...

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What we say about others says a lot about us


August 3rd, 2010 - 1:00 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, August 3 (ANI): How positively you look at others around can determine how happy and emotionally stable you are, says a new research.Peter Harms at the University of Nebraska and Simine ... Read more...

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Mother’s alcoholism especially affects daughter’s mental health


July 21st, 2010 - 4:43 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, July 21 (ANI): A new study has found the risk that children of an alcoholic parent run of developing a psychiatric illness later in life may depend, in part, on their ... Read more...

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Use of anti-depressants ups risk of miscarriage


June 1st, 2010 - 12:06 pm ICT by IANS
Toronto, June 1 (IANS) The use of anti-depressants ups the overall risk of miscarriage by 68 percent. Anti-depressants are widely used in pregnancy and up to 3.7 percent of women use ... Read more...

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Teacher cleared of having sex with special needs pupil


March 26th, 2010 - 3:30 pm ICT by IANS
London, March 26 (IANS) A British teacher has been cleared of having secret sex sessions with a 16-year-old special needs student, a media report said. Daily Mail reported that thirtynine-year-old Teresa McKenzie was ... Read more...

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Anti-depressants can alter personality too


December 15th, 2009 - 5:49 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Dec 15 (IANS) A class of anti-depressants known as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI) can alter one's personality besides improving the mood, according to a new study. The findings, based on a ... Read more...

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Child abuse can have long-term damaging outcome


May 22nd, 2009 - 3:16 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, May 22 (IANS) Being abused in childhood can have damaging outcomes for the victim throughout his or her life, leading to more suicide attempts, prevalence of substance use disorder and proneness ... Read more...

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‘Nam Yejamaanaru’ - gripping film on multiple personality disorder (Kannada Film Review)


February 28th, 2009 - 6:14 pm ICT by IANS
Film: "Nam Yejamaanaru"; Director: Nagabharana; Cast: Vishnuvardhan, Navya Nair, Vijaya Raghavendra, Lakshmi Gopalaswamy, Anant Nag, Sharath Babu and Ramesh Bhat; Music: Hamsalekha; Rating: *** Kannada filmmakers haven't really touched the topic of ... Read more...

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Psychiatric disorders common among college-aged


December 2nd, 2008 - 6:33 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Dec 2 (ANI): A new study has revealed that psychiatric disorders appear to be common among 18- to 24-year-olds, with overall rates similar among those attending or not attending college.The ... Read more...

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Fear gene behind helicopter mom behaviour identified


September 16th, 2008 - 4:04 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, September 16 (ANI): Experiments on mice conducted by Rutgers geneticists have unveiled a gene that promotes helicopter mom behaviour in the animal. Research leader Gleb Shumyatsky, an assistant professor of ... Read more...

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Most female child molesters are victims of abuse themselves


May 14th, 2008 - 4:24 pm ICT by admin
Washington, May 14 (ANI): Most female child abusers have themselves been victims of sexual abuse, says a new study.The finding, published in the April issue of the Journal of Interpersonal Violence, ... Read more...

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Women victims of abuse turn child abusers: study


May 14th, 2008 - 2:00 pm ICT by admin
Washington, May 14 (IANS) Women who have faced abuse at the hands of elders and relatives as children can themselves turn into child molesters, according to an extensive new study. Most people ... Read more...

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Parents of autistic children more susceptible to mental disorder


May 5th, 2008 - 2:11 pm ICT by admin
Washington , May 5 (ANI): Parents of autistic kids are more likely to develop mental disorder, such as schizophrenia, says a new study.The study involved the analysis of Swedish birth and ... Read more...

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Spending time with farm animals helps the mentally ill


April 11th, 2008 - 12:59 pm ICT by admin
London, April 11 (IANS) Spending some time with farm animals like horses apparently calms down people with mental illnesses, a new study has found. The finding comes from the first controlled study ... Read more...

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Nurses emotional reactions vary with patients personality disorders


April 10th, 2008 - 1:07 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Apr 10 (ANI): The way professional care workers respond emotionally to substance abuse patients with personality disorders, depends on the type of disorder the latter is suffering from, according to ... Read more...

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Same brain area behind mental illness, drug addiction


December 3rd, 2007 - 1:52 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Dec 3 (ANI): A new study at Indiana University medical school has revealed that mental illness and drug addiction may co-occur due to disturbance in part of the brain.The researchers ... Read more...

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