New book examines patterns of self-criticism and isolation

by Liz Mineo,Harvard UniversityCredit: MacMillan PublishersPerfectionism has a dark side, says Ellen Hendriksen, a clinical psychologist and faculty member at Boston University, in her new

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New book examines patterns of self-criticism and isolation

by Liz Mineo,Harvard UniversityCredit: MacMillan PublishersPerfectionism has a dark side, says Ellen Hendriksen, a clinical psychologist and faculty member at Boston University, in her new

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Social chatbots can effectively alleviate loneliness and social anxiety

by JooHyeon Heo,Ulsan National Institute of Science and TechnologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA recent study has found that social chatbots, an interactive form of artificial intelligence (

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Social chatbots can effectively alleviate loneliness and social anxiety

by JooHyeon Heo,Ulsan National Institute of Science and TechnologyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA recent study has found that social chatbots, an interactive form of artificial intelligence (

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Astrocytes found to help regulate stress response in brain

byDaegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and TechnologyRepresentative traces and quantification of the amplitude and frequency of sEPSCs and sIPSCs recorded from neighboring LSd neurons. Credit:&n

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Astrocytes found to help regulate stress response in brain

byDaegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and TechnologyRepresentative traces and quantification of the amplitude and frequency of sEPSCs and sIPSCs recorded from neighboring LSd neurons. Credit:&n

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Twin research underscores link between low fruit and vegetable intake and depression

by Heidi Douglass,University of New South WalesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearch using four major international studies of twins suggests that eating more fruit and vegetables could help

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Twin research underscores link between low fruit and vegetable intake and depression

by Heidi Douglass,University of New South WalesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearch using four major international studies of twins suggests that eating more fruit and vegetables could help

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Psychosis-inducing lesions affect a common brain circuit in the hippocampus, research reveals

byBrigham and Women’s HospitalLesions that cause organic psychosis affect a common brain circuit in the hippocampus. Credit: Patricia ZvarovaA new study investigated the brain circuits involved

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Psychosis-inducing lesions affect a common brain circuit in the hippocampus, research reveals

byBrigham and Women’s HospitalLesions that cause organic psychosis affect a common brain circuit in the hippocampus. Credit: Patricia ZvarovaA new study investigated the brain circuits involved

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Scientists map how plant-based psychedelic affects fear circuits

by Genomic PressPlasticity-promoting mechanisms triggered by dimethyltryptamine (DMT) and β-carboline (BC). (A) DMT and BC-induced increase in cortical plasticity are linked to enhanced BDNF levels, a

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Scientists map how plant-based psychedelic affects fear circuits

by Genomic PressPlasticity-promoting mechanisms triggered by dimethyltryptamine (DMT) and β-carboline (BC). (A) DMT and BC-induced increase in cortical plasticity are linked to enhanced BDNF levels, a

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Muscle-building supplements linked to body image disorder in young adults

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Muscle-building supplements linked to body image disorder in young adults

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Feel like you're in a funk? What you can do to get out of it and prevent it from happening in the future

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Feel like you're in a funk? What you can do to get out of it and prevent it from happening in the future

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Study highlights novel non-invasive brain surgery for lasting relief from severe obsessive-compulsive disorder

by Korea University College of MedicinePeriodic changes of MRgFUS capsulotomy lesion size. Credit:Molecular Psychiatry(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41380-024-02799-9When conventional non-invasive

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Study highlights novel non-invasive brain surgery for lasting relief from severe obsessive-compulsive disorder

by Korea University College of MedicinePeriodic changes of MRgFUS capsulotomy lesion size. Credit:Molecular Psychiatry(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41380-024-02799-9When conventional non-invasive

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Childcare hours don't affect mental health, even with early adversity

by Environmental influences on Child Health OutcomesCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainSending children to childcare outside the home may not significantly affect children's mental health, accordin

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Childcare hours don't affect mental health, even with early adversity

by Environmental influences on Child Health OutcomesCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainSending children to childcare outside the home may not significantly affect children's mental health, accordin

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Autism tops list of worldwide youth health issues

Autism tops list of worldwide youth health issuesby Dennis ThompsonAutism ranks among the top ten health problems for young people under 20.A new studypublishedrecently inThe Lancet

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Autism tops list of worldwide youth health issues

Autism tops list of worldwide youth health issuesby Dennis ThompsonAutism ranks among the top ten health problems for young people under 20.A new studypublishedrecently inThe Lancet

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Vaccine hesitancy: Why some individuals believe fake news and conspiracies

byPublic Library of ScienceMistrust is associated with conspiracy thinking and vaccine hesitancy. Credit: Roman Kraft, Unsplash, CC0 (creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)People who are cr

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Vaccine hesitancy: Why some individuals believe fake news and conspiracies

byPublic Library of ScienceMistrust is associated with conspiracy thinking and vaccine hesitancy. Credit: Roman Kraft, Unsplash, CC0 (creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)People who are cr

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