New research by Eva Redei, Ph.D. of Northwestern University shows why antidepressant medications often don’t work for many people. The underlying theories of what causes depression are wrong. ~ The 3 Monkeys
Posts Tagged ‘Mental Health’
Why Antidepressant Medications Often Do Not Work
Posted in General, tagged Biology, Medicine, Mental Health, Research on October 23, 2009 |
Eat Your Way To Happiness
Posted in General, tagged Diet & Nutrition, Health Food, Mediterranean Diet, Mental Health on October 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
There is a direct correlation between the Mediterranean diet and lower incidents of depression. However, it is not yet clear what mechanisms in the diet are responsible. –3healthymonkeys
You Would Have To Be Crazy Not To Drink
Posted in General, tagged Alcohol, Book Review, Mental Health on September 1, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Abstaining from alcohol is a good sign of mental problems, according to a recent study in Addiction Journal. Also, Alcoholics Anonymous is a shady, cult-like organization which promotes religion as a cure for a disease. –3healthymonkeys
Diagnosis Liberal: Most Psychologists Suffer From Acute Liberal Derangement Syndrome
Posted in General, tagged Mental Health, Psychology on August 28, 2009 |
Two of our favorite people, Dr. Helen and Barbara Oakley (of Evil Genes fame) discuss the politicization of the American Psychological Association in this video “Diagnosis Liberal: Most Psychologists Suffer From Acute Liberal Derangement Syndrome” from PJTV. –3healthymonkeys
Use It Or Lose It
Posted in General, tagged Aging, Brain, Education, Mental Health, Research on August 17, 2009 |
Is it possible to have Alzheimer’s disease without the crippling mental deficits? Apparently yes, if you’ve done enough mental gymnastics to strengthen the brain. –3healthymonkeys
The Greatest Health Risk To Americans Is Physical Inactivity
Posted in General, tagged Exercise, Fitness, Longevity, Mental Health, Obesity, Psychology on August 11, 2009 |
Steven Blair, PED, believes the biggest public health problem of the 21st century is Americans’ physical inactivity, according to a speech presented at the APA’s 117th Annual Convention. –3healthymonkeys
Why the Imp in Your Brain Gets Out
Posted in General, tagged Mental Health on July 7, 2009 |
Ironically, suppressing a non p.c. thought makes it more likely to slip. Why? –3healthymonkeys
Women More Likely Than Men To Reject Unattractive Babies
Posted in General, tagged Babies, Maternal Care, Mental Health, Research on June 27, 2009 |
Ugly children get rejected by moms, according to new study. –3healthymonkeys
At the Bridge Table, Clues to a Lucid Old Age
Posted in General, tagged Aging, Games, Mental Health on May 21, 2009 |
Why do some people over 90 retain full cognitive function while others decline, and what can be done to prevent it? –3healthymonkeys