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Psychotic symptoms flag suicide risk

November 7, 2012January 3, 2013michelesolis

Psychotic symptoms may help identify teenagers prone to suicide, according to a study published online October 29 in Archives of General Psychiatry. The findings argue that psychotic symptoms should be routinely assessed in evaluations of a person’s suicide risk.

Read this story at Schizophrenia Research Forum.

The anxiety switch

March 17, 2009February 19, 2010michelesolis

starsWhether you are a French chef vying for a three star rating, or a mere mortal trying to make it through the day, your outlook on life and how you react to stress may depend on a molecular middleman that resides deep inside your brain cells.

Read this article at MSN Health and Fitness.

The neurobiology of suicide

September 24, 2008February 19, 2010michelesolis

brainBy examining the brains of people who have committed suicide, scientists are pinpointing some problems deep within their brain cells that may explain their severe depression.

Read this article at MSN Health and Fitness.

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