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Study Examines Gender Stereotypes In Job Applications 31 Jul 2010 at 2:00am Macho, macho man. I've got to be, a macho man. Macho, macho man... Keep Busy To Stay Happy 31 Jul 2010 at 2:00am In Greek mythology, the gods punished Sisyphus by condemning him to roll a rock up a steep hill for eternity. But he was probably better off than if they'd condemned him to sit and stare into space until the end of time, conclude the authors of a new study on keeping busy. They found that people who have something to do, even something pointless, are happier than people who sit idly... Brain Potentials Reveal Spectator Effect 31 Jul 2010 at 2:00am The neurological responses caused by observing somebody else playing a game have been uncovered. Researchers writing in the open access journal BMC Neuroscience found differing responses for neutral observers, compared to those who wished the player to fail and those who wanted to see the player succeed... Minister Moloney Announces 2.6m Euros In Innovation Grants For Disability And... 30 Jul 2010 at 6:00am John Moloney T.D., Minister of State with responsibility for Disability and Mental Health announced the first round of grants, totalling over 2.6m euros, awarded by the Genio Trust to support transition from institutional to personalised models of care in disability and mental health services... Survey, 30 Percent On Gulf Coast Suffer From Mental Illness In Wake Of Oil Spill 30 Jul 2010 at 4:00am The oil spill ravaging the Gulf of Mexico has inflicted widespread psychological distress among coastal residents of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida, etching scars even deeper than those whipped by Hurricane Katrina, according to a survey by Ochsner Health System, a nonprofit, academic healthcare delivery system... Intra-Cellular Therapies Announces The Successful Completion Of A Phase Ib/II... 30 Jul 2010 at 3:00am Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc. announced the results from a Phase Ib/II clinical trial in patients with schizophrenia with ITI-007, the Company's unique, investigational new drug for the treatment of schizophrenia. The trial met its primary endpoint demonstrating that ITI-007 was safe and well-tolerated in patients with stabilized schizophrenia... Confronting Prejudice More Likely When There Is Belief That Personalities Can... 29 Jul 2010 at 7:00am Confronting someone who makes a prejudiced remark can be a good thing - but not everyone does it. Researchers at Stanford University studied how and when targets of bias will speak up, and found that they're more likely to do so if they hold a particular belief: that people's personalities can change... 2 Potent New Predictors Of Suicide Risk Developed By Psychologists 29 Jul 2010 at 7:00am Two powerful new tests developed by psychologists at Harvard University show great promise in predicting patients' risk of attempting suicide. The work may help clinicians overcome their reliance on self-reporting by at-risk individuals, information that often proves misleading when suicidal patients wish to hide their intentions... Face Recognition Study May Lead To Improved Computer Face Recognition Algorithms 29 Jul 2010 at 5:00am A specific area in our brains is responsible for processing information about human and animal faces, both how we recognize them and how we interpret facial expressions. Now, Tel Aviv University research is exploring what makes this highly specialized part of the brain unique, a first step to finding practical applications for that information. In her "Face Lab" at Tel Aviv University, Dr... Study Reveals Nearly 1 In 5 Californians Report Need For Mental Health Services 29 Jul 2010 at 5:00am In a comprehensive new study of mental health status and the use of mental health services by Californians, the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research found that nearly one in five adults in the state - about 4.9 million people - said they needed help for a mental or emotional health problem... Top Of The List For Dropping Out Of High School - ADHD, Conduct Disorder And... 29 Jul 2010 at 2:00am Teens with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) - the most common childhood psychiatric condition in the United States - are less likely to finish high school on time than students with other mental-health disorders that often are considered more serious, a large national study by researchers at the UC Davis School of Medicine has found... Home Visits, Classes And Emotional Support From Therapists Improve Parenting ... 29 Jul 2010 at 2:00am Mothers who live in poverty and who have abused their children can stop if they are taught parenting skills and given emotional support... Motivating Men To Seek Cancer Screening 29 Jul 2010 at 2:00am In Germany, several national health campaigns promote cancer screening by announcing that only one in five German men gets screened. This is supposed to motivate men to have an examination... Male Narcissism - Hostility Toward Heterosexual Women Most Of All 29 Jul 2010 at 2:00am Heterosexual women bear the brunt of narcissistic heterosexual men's hostility, while heterosexual men, gay men and lesbian women provoke a softer reaction, according to psychologist Dr. Scott Keiller from Kent State University at Tuscarawas in the US. This is likely to be due to women's unparalleled potential for gratifying, or frustrating, men's narcissism... Can You Ask A Pig If His Glass Is Half Full? 28 Jul 2010 at 5:00am Babe may be the most famous sensitive pig in the world but new research from Newcastle University suggests he is by no means the only one...     HealthBusinessBuilder.com Build your Health Business Fast!