Psychiatry
Careers

Bullying at medical schools
Interpersonal violence at university can lead to depression and dropouts
Psychology

How much paid work it takes to feel happy
The survey indicated that the risk of mental health problems falls by an average of 30% when a person leaves unemployment or maternity leave for paid work of up to eight hours per week
By Redação
Population Studies

Misplaced youth
Researchers look for explanations for the increase in youth suicide rates in Brazil
Careers

What holiday?
Researchers talk about how they plan their work around the academic holidays
By Luisa Destri
Public health
Food and guilt
Women diagnosed with bulimia choose food based on decisions related to health
By Redação
MENTAL HEALTH

Atelier Juquery
Sculptures and paintings reflect the role of art in psychiatric hospitals
Mental health

Citizenship & abstinence
Technique offers a reward every time a drug addict displays desirable behavior
By Redação
MENTAL HEALTH

A long maturation period
RMf images reveal stages of development in the brain’s networks
Etelvino Bechara

Etelvino José Henriques Bechara: On fireflies and mental illnesses
Chemist investigated highly reactive compounds, the free radicals
Medicine / Institutes

The impact of growth
Changes prompted the establishment of specialized facilities
Maternity

Breastfeeding: it’s good for moms, too
Women who breastfeed have a lower risk of suffering from postpartum depression
By Redação
Reversible changes
The brain and the earthquake
Getting out alive from a traumatic event can lead to brain modification
By Redação
Inflammatory disease
Depression, an inflammatory disease?
Depression could be a consequence of imbalances in the body's defense system
By Redação