Child abuse, neglect linked to greater risk of suicide in later life
Around one adult in every three has experienced abuse as a child.
Jan 10, 2019, 14:09 PM ISTSuffering from chronic pain? Reading a good book may help ease the pain
A new study has showed that reading a good book may not only be captivating but may also help people suffering with chronic pain.
Mar 03, 2017, 23:13 PM ISTResearchers suggest psychotherapy may mend brain changes in social phobia
Researchers have suggested that psychotherapy may help treat patients who are suffering from a social phobia by removing impairments in the key brain structures that are involved in processing and regulating emotions.
Feb 07, 2017, 20:55 PM ISTThis smartphone app can take care of your problems!
An eminent team of researchers from Universities of Manchester and Liverpool claim to have developed a smartphone application that can take care of your problems.
May 14, 2016, 13:11 PM ISTWeb-based tool can keep suicidal thoughts away
Like an apple a day can keep a doctor away, a web-based tool to help young doctors cope with stress can help the common man deal with high-pressure situations in life, say researchers led by an Indian-origin scientist.
Nov 20, 2015, 11:34 AM ISTHuman trafficking takes serious toll on mental health
Human trafficking is the recruitment and movement of people, by means such as deception and coercion, for the purposes of exploitation.
Oct 19, 2015, 14:35 PM IST