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Holiday stress affects 80% of South Africans

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Study to look at nerve cells in patients with Alzheimer's disease

Study to look at nerve cells in patients with Alzheimer's disease

23 Nov 2011

Autistic brains are heavier, with more neurons

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Your phone as friend: monitoring mental health from your pocket

Your phone as friend: monitoring mental health from your pocket

1 Nov 2011

College of Applied Psychology opens Gauteng campus

18 Oct 2011

Mental healthcare under the spotlight

11 Oct 2011

If you're happy and you know it: Researchers trail Twitter to track world's mood swings

If you're happy and you know it: Researchers trail Twitter to track world's mood swings

6 Oct 2011

New research sheds light on teenage friendship networks

New research sheds light on teenage friendship networks

7 Sep 2011

Aged care facilities need relationships

Aged care facilities need relationships

5 Sep 2011

Smokers with mental disorders, drug and alcohol problems need doctors' help to quit

Smokers with mental disorders, drug and alcohol problems need doctors' help to quit

26 Aug 2011

Results of medication studies in top medical journals may be misleading to readers

Enrique Rivero 26 Aug 2011

Physical training can substitute as second 'medication' for people diagnosed with depression

Physical training can substitute as second 'medication' for people diagnosed with depression

26 Aug 2011

New psychological first aid guide to strengthen humanitarian relief

24 Aug 2011

Potential paradigm shift in treatment of depression

Potential paradigm shift in treatment of depression

23 Aug 2011

So she's too friendly to your pals? Your sex life may suffer

So she's too friendly to your pals? Your sex life may suffer

17 Aug 2011

NHI costs will rise to R225 billion in 15 years

NHI costs will rise to R225 billion in 15 years

12 Aug 2011

Stress: The silent communication killer

Stress: The silent communication killer

12 Aug 2011

Take stress seriously!

Take stress seriously!

4 Aug 2011

Stress: how to beat the blues the easy way

Stress: how to beat the blues the easy way

3 Aug 2011

Scientist tests promising drug on those with Down syndrome

Scientist tests promising drug on those with Down syndrome

2 Aug 2011

Surprising health benefits of owning a pet

Surprising health benefits of owning a pet

29 Jul 2011

%$#@! Swear words shed light on how language shapes thought

%$#@! Swear words shed light on how language shapes thought

25 Jul 2011

Mental health: keeping your grey matter in the pink

Mental health: keeping your grey matter in the pink

Graham Anderson 20 Jul 2011

AA, addiction and the Professor

AA, addiction and the Professor

12 Jul 2011

Popular TV shows teach children fame is most important value, UCLA psychologists report

Popular TV shows teach children fame is most important value, UCLA psychologists report

Stuart Wolpert 12 Jul 2011

Study explores what is likely to bring a sense of well-being in old age

Study explores what is likely to bring a sense of well-being in old age

4 Jul 2011

Go on! Get down and dirty - it's good for you!

Go on! Get down and dirty - it's good for you!

23 Jun 2011

Performance enhancing substances: The health risks

Performance enhancing substances: The health risks

22 Jun 2011

Caffeine the hallucinogen?

Caffeine the hallucinogen?

14 Jun 2011

Meditation back to basics

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13 Jun 2011

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Study to look at nerve cells in patients with Alzheimer's disease

Study to look at nerve cells in patients with Alzheimer's disease

23 Nov 2011

Autistic brains are heavier, with more neurons

9 Nov 2011

Your phone as friend: monitoring mental health from your pocket

Your phone as friend: monitoring mental health from your pocket

1 Nov 2011

College of Applied Psychology opens Gauteng campus

18 Oct 2011

Mental healthcare under the spotlight

11 Oct 2011

If you're happy and you know it: Researchers trail Twitter to track world's mood swings

If you're happy and you know it: Researchers trail Twitter to track world's mood swings

6 Oct 2011

New research sheds light on teenage friendship networks

New research sheds light on teenage friendship networks

7 Sep 2011

Aged care facilities need relationships

Aged care facilities need relationships

5 Sep 2011

Smokers with mental disorders, drug and alcohol problems need doctors' help to quit

Smokers with mental disorders, drug and alcohol problems need doctors' help to quit

26 Aug 2011

Results of medication studies in top medical journals may be misleading to readers

Enrique Rivero 26 Aug 2011

Physical training can substitute as second 'medication' for people diagnosed with depression

Physical training can substitute as second 'medication' for people diagnosed with depression

26 Aug 2011

New psychological first aid guide to strengthen humanitarian relief

24 Aug 2011

Potential paradigm shift in treatment of depression

Potential paradigm shift in treatment of depression

23 Aug 2011

So she's too friendly to your pals? Your sex life may suffer

So she's too friendly to your pals? Your sex life may suffer

17 Aug 2011

NHI costs will rise to R225 billion in 15 years

NHI costs will rise to R225 billion in 15 years

12 Aug 2011

Stress: The silent communication killer

Stress: The silent communication killer

12 Aug 2011

Take stress seriously!

Take stress seriously!

4 Aug 2011

Stress: how to beat the blues the easy way

Stress: how to beat the blues the easy way

3 Aug 2011

Scientist tests promising drug on those with Down syndrome

Scientist tests promising drug on those with Down syndrome

2 Aug 2011

Surprising health benefits of owning a pet

Surprising health benefits of owning a pet

29 Jul 2011

%$#@! Swear words shed light on how language shapes thought

%$#@! Swear words shed light on how language shapes thought

25 Jul 2011

Mental health: keeping your grey matter in the pink

Mental health: keeping your grey matter in the pink

Graham Anderson 20 Jul 2011

AA, addiction and the Professor

AA, addiction and the Professor

12 Jul 2011

Popular TV shows teach children fame is most important value, UCLA psychologists report

Popular TV shows teach children fame is most important value, UCLA psychologists report

Stuart Wolpert 12 Jul 2011

Study explores what is likely to bring a sense of well-being in old age

Study explores what is likely to bring a sense of well-being in old age

4 Jul 2011

Go on! Get down and dirty - it's good for you!

Go on! Get down and dirty - it's good for you!

23 Jun 2011

Performance enhancing substances: The health risks

Performance enhancing substances: The health risks

22 Jun 2011

Caffeine the hallucinogen?

Caffeine the hallucinogen?

14 Jun 2011

Meditation back to basics

Meditation back to basics

13 Jun 2011

Higher levels of social activity decrease the risk of cognitive decline

Higher levels of social activity decrease the risk of cognitive decline

30 May 2011

Heartbroken? Use a plaster

23 May 2011

Mental Health Journalism Awards launched

13 May 2011

Earlier memory loss tied to cardiovascular risks & Alzheimer's gene

Earlier memory loss tied to cardiovascular risks & Alzheimer's gene

11 May 2011

New method delivers Alzheimer's drug to the brain

New method delivers Alzheimer's drug to the brain

3 May 2011

Killing the pain with happy pills

Killing the pain with happy pills

26 Apr 2011

Compulsive eating and substance dependence share similar brain patterns

Compulsive eating and substance dependence share similar brain patterns

15 Apr 2011

Constricted "life space" linked with Alzheimer's

14 Apr 2011

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Combined interventions improve depression in cancer patients

23 Mar 2011

The placebo effect: expecting the best, fearing the worst

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