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Contradictory findings about effect of full moon on sleep

According to folklore, the full moon affects human sleep. International researchers are trying to determine whether there is any truth to the belief. Studies have found that people actually sleep 20 minutes less when the moon is full, take five minutes…

Does depression require hospitalization?

A study published in Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics has analyzed the difference between day hospital and inpatient stay in depression.

Antidepressant drugs do not improve well-being in children and adolescents

In an article published in Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics the effects of antidepressant drugs on well-being in children and adolescents are analyzed.

The missing link between mental states and biological measures

In an article published in Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, researchers from the University of Bologna and Bern analyze the state of biological research in mental disorders.

You can overcome your obsessions with internet treatment: no talking, just writing

A group of German investigators reports on the affects of internet based treatment on obsessive symptoms in Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics.

A patient temperament may contribute to cardiac complications in high blood pressure

Temperament has been traditionally associated with high blood pressure. A new study that has appeared in Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics has substantiated this issue.

A new treatment for borderline personality disorder

A group of Swiss investigators reports on a new type of psychotherapy for borderline personality disorder in Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics.

The long-term effects of psychotherapy on borderline personality disorder

A new study published in Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics has analyzed the long-term effects of psychotherapy on borderline personality disorder.

Personality and heart attacks – A new look

A new study published in Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics has addressed the relationship between personality and heart attacks.

Neuroeconomists confirm Warren Buffett’s wisdom: Brain research suggests an early warning signal tips off smart traders

Investment magnate Warren Buffett has famously suggested that investors should try to ‘be fearful when others are greedy and be greedy only when others are fearful.’ That turns out to be excellent advice, according to the results of a new study that lo…