​A new study finds that teens, especially girls, who spend several hours a day on phones and tablets are more likely to be depressed and have suicide-related incidences.

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Screen time linked to depression and suicide risk

Overlapping diagnostic symptoms for chronic fatigue syndrome, Gulf war illness and major depressive disorder.

Researchers have found distinct brain molecular patterns in two disorders long thought to be psychological in origin: chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and Gulf War illness (GWI).

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Can susceptibility to post traumatic stress be measured or predicted?

It is clear that intense, massive, terrifying, and/or chronic traumatic experiences can result in the development of post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and, those with PTSD carry a higher risk of developing other mental health problems such as anxiety, depression, alcohol/drug abuse, and suicide thoughts/attempts.

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Stress and trauma

Original article from WellnessOptions #12, April, 2003
Stress is our physical, psychological, and behavioral reactions to situations and demands that undermine our natural homeostasis, which may last for minutes or years.

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