Turning anxiety into empathy
Medical school was the first time in my life that I suffered from debilitating anxiety. I was overwhelmed by the
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Depression
My mental illness and my research
I know what is going on in my brain. I have a Ph.D. in neuroscience. I still cannot control it.
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Study found genes linked to happiness, depression and neuroticism
Ana María Rodríguez, Ph.D. In one of the largest studies on the genes involved in human behavior, a group of
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Breaking bad moods with these tips
We’re all human, and we all feel a little blue sometimes. And for many people, it isn’t easy to get
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Physical symptoms could be sign of depression
Depression and chronic mood disorders can manifest themselves through physical symptoms, said an expert at Baylor College of Medicine. “Physical
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Ketamine: A rapid antidepressant?
Helping people diagnosed with major depression feel better in as little as a few hours? Dr. Sanjay Mathew, associate professor
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Understanding mood changes triggered by menopause
Because hormones influence mood, perimenopause, or the transition period prior to menopause, can be an emotional time for women, according
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In Case You Missed It: Graduation recap, Catherine Zeta-Jones and bipolar disorder, and more
Hope you’re all looking forward to a nice, long weekend and there’s plenty of fun and relaxation on your schedule.
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In case you missed it: Celebrating the Human Genome project, a cancer “Dream Team” and more
Thanks for coming back to BCM Momentum. Before you enjoy the remainder of your weekend, join us as we take
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Insights on depression: Psychiatry award honors researcher for findings
Next week, Dr. Helen Mayberg will receive the Fifth Annual Joan and Stanford Alexander Award at Baylor College of Medicine.
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