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Rations, Panic Attacks And Crying Babies On Virgin America Flight

Virgin American passengers endured a 16-hour delay on their Los Angeles - JFK flight over the weekend. Justin Gordon, 23 told the New York Post that passengers received rations when their flight was... (original story)

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LONDON (AFP) – Teenagers who cannot tear themselves away from the Internet, computer games or their mobile phone can get help from a new addiction service, a spokeswoman said Thursday. A pri... (original story)

Mum Has An Eating Disorder

They would love to be perfect mothers. Instead, they feel ashamed and inadequate, and fearful that their children might inherit their eating difficulties. Imagine an ordinary Norwegian home, where Mum is having dinner with her three-year-old son... (original story)

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LONDON (AFP) – Teenagers who cannot tear themselves away from the Internet, computer games or their mobile phone can get help from a new addiction service, a spokeswoman said Thursday. A pri... (original story)

Treatment Options For Generalized Anxiety Disorder

anxiety disorder (GAD). GAD is excessive worry that lasts at least six months and disrupts daily activities, according to the March issue of Mayo Clinic Women's HealthSource. Typically starting durin... (original story)

Some bullies are just the shy type: New research shows a darker side to social anxiety disorder

When you think of people suffering from social anxiety, you probably characterize them as shy, inhibited and submissive. However, new research from psychologists suggests that there is a subset of socially anxious people who act out in aggressive, risky ways -- and that their behavior patterns are o... (original story)

Psychiatrist Says Church Was Warned About Priest

Pope Benedict XVI ignored repeated warnings in the early 1980s by a psychiatrist treating a priest accused of sexually abusing boys that he should not be allowed to work with children, the psychiatris... (original story)

Broad application of bipolar diagnosis in children may do more harm than good

Troubled children diagnosed with bipolar disorder may fare better with a different diagnosis, according to new research. The researchers support an emerging approach, which gives many of those children a new diagnosis called severe mood dysregulation or temper dysregulation disorder with dysphoria. (original story)

Evolution of fairness and punishment

A new study suggests that the cooperative nature of each society is at least partly dependent upon historical forces -- such as religious beliefs and the growth of market transactions. (original story)

Babies Are Born to Dance, According to New Research

Source: Medical News TodayResearchers have discovered that infants respond to the rhythm and tempo of music and find it more engaging than speech. The findings, based on the study of infants aged between five months and two years old, suggest that babies may be born with a predisposition to move rhy... (original story)





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