Likelihood Of PTSD In 9/11 Rescue And Recovery Personnel Dependent Upon Prior Training And Experience, New AJP Study Says

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Baby's Conception And Birth Can Influence Dream Content In New Moms
The conception and birth of a child are emotional events that influence the dreams of most new mothers. In a surprisingly high number of cases, this influence reflects negative aspects of maternal responsibility, depicting the new infant in dreamed situations of danger and provoking anxiety in the mother that often spills over into wakefulness. These kinds of dreams are also accompanied by complex behaviors by new moms such as motor activity, speaking and expressing emotion. (Read More)

Colposcopy: Playing Music Helps Women Relax
If a cervical smear test reveals abnormal cells the woman will be offered colposcopy, a technique that involves a doctor studying the cervix with a special microscope. Many women find the whole procedure highly stressful and have particularly high levels of anxiety before and during colposcopy. (Read More)

Students With Symptoms Of Mental Illness Often Don't Seek Help
Studies show that the incidence of mental illness on college campuses is rising, and a new survey of 2,785 college students indicates that more than half of students with significant symptoms of anxiety or depression do not seek help. (Read More)

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