In a recent study published in the JAMA Network Open, a group of researchers investigated the prevalence and severity of somatic symptoms among children and adolescents who have experienced traumatic ...

Blood tests measuring the aging of certain white blood cells can predict cognitive and mood-related symptoms of depression, ...

Every doctor encounters patients who complain of symptoms without identifiable physical causes. According to a recent review in The Lancet, one third of all symptoms lack somatic explanations. How can ...

May 8, 2009 — Women with suspected myocardial ischemia who also have somatic depressive symptoms are likely to have worse outcomes than women without depression. However, those with cardiovascular ...

Research links rape and sexual assault to long-term chronic health issues. Shutterstock Global figures estimate that around ...

“In the Spring a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love.” As we head into the first full month of spring, as the words of Alfred Tennyson wend their way through the minds of so many young ...

There are five possible explanations whenever someone presents to a doctor with physical symptoms that have not yet been diagnosed: •the symptoms may be a manifestation of a medical illness that will ...

A new study from the University of Victoria (UVic) has identified a segment of traumatic brain injury survivors who are using ...

A new study from the University of Victoria (UVic) has identified a segment of traumatic brain injury survivors who are using psychedelics to self-medicate for cognitive, mood and somatic symptoms ...