Σάββατο 31 Μαρτίου 2012

ScienceDaily: Living Well News

ScienceDaily: Living Well News


ADHD is over-diagnosed, experts say

Posted: 30 Mar 2012 05:17 AM PDT

What experts and the public have already long suspected is now supported by representative data: ADHD, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, is over-diagnosed. The study showed that child and adolescent psychotherapists and psychiatrists tend to give a diagnosis based on heuristics, unclear rules of thumb, rather than adhering to recognized diagnostic criteria. Boys in particular are substantially more often misdiagnosed compared to girls.

Link between fast food and depression confirmed

Posted: 30 Mar 2012 05:13 AM PDT

A new study along the same lines as its predecessors shows how eating fast food is linked to a greater risk of suffering from depression.

Benefits of taking your dog to work may not be far-fetched

Posted: 30 Mar 2012 05:12 AM PDT

Man's best friend may make a positive difference in the workplace by reducing stress and making the job more satisfying for other employees, according to a new study.

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