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Postpartum Depression Strikes New Fathers, Too

 After the birth of a child both women and men may suffer from postpartum depression. Now, once you know this-how to fight it? New fathers may experience such depression. Though new parents are supposed to filled with joy, but such psychological problems are not very rare. Ten percent males and 14 percent females suffer from […]

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Think twice before you dump antidepressants

Antidepressants is one of the most popular drugs in America and you will always find a hue an cry that they are overprescribed by the doctors. Many suggest that a visit to the gym or even anti depression therapy will help you to overcome depression.
But scientists think that you should not simply throw your bottle […]

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Nature and nurture play role in mental illness

Genetics and environmental factors can cause mental illness in human. A British team of researchers has found that if a pregnant woman goes through emotional loss in her early months of pregnancy, then her baby may have more chance of getting schizophrenia.  
The same genes can also save one from probable mental illness due to […]

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