Newly discovered genetic variants linked to autism

by Olivia Dimmer,Northwestern UniversityCell-type-specific expression of GSK3B in the developing human brain. Credit:Molecular Psychiatry(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41380-024-02806-zNewly

Updated on: December 12,2024

Newly discovered genetic variants linked to autism

by Olivia Dimmer,Northwestern UniversityCell-type-specific expression of GSK3B in the developing human brain. Credit:Molecular Psychiatry(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41380-024-02806-zNewly

Updated on:December 12,2024

Why some people persist in harmful behaviors—even when they know where they're going wrong

Updated on: August 01,2025

Why some people persist in harmful behaviors—even when they know where they're going wrong

Updated on:August 01,2025

Primary care providers urged to assist patients who engage in emotional eating

byWolters Kluwer HealthCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPrimary care providers are well positioned to address emotional eating because of their long-term relationships with patients, note Jana

Updated on: September 19,2024

Primary care providers urged to assist patients who engage in emotional eating

byWolters Kluwer HealthCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPrimary care providers are well positioned to address emotional eating because of their long-term relationships with patients, note Jana

Updated on:September 19,2024

Psychiatric research uses linguistics models to analyze game play and listen in on ways environment shapes interaction

by Laura Dattaro,University of PennsylvaniaSydney Sun. Credit: University of PennsylvaniaWhen Sydney Sun decided to transcribe 100 hours of audio recordings, she had no idea what would come of t

Updated on: April 28,2024

Psychiatric research uses linguistics models to analyze game play and listen in on ways environment shapes interaction

by Laura Dattaro,University of PennsylvaniaSydney Sun. Credit: University of PennsylvaniaWhen Sydney Sun decided to transcribe 100 hours of audio recordings, she had no idea what would come of t

Updated on:April 28,2024

How childhood stress influences gene activity and increases the risk of mental illness

by Torsten Lauer, Zentralinstitut für Seelische GesundheitFKBP5 DNAm is associated with anxiety-related vmPFC gray matter volume. a T-map showing gray matter volume associated with FKBP5 DNAm (cg00130

Updated on: April 28,2024

How childhood stress influences gene activity and increases the risk of mental illness

by Torsten Lauer, Zentralinstitut für Seelische GesundheitFKBP5 DNAm is associated with anxiety-related vmPFC gray matter volume. a T-map showing gray matter volume associated with FKBP5 DNAm (cg00130

Updated on:April 28,2024

Out-of-body experiences linked to trauma response and stress coping mechanisms

Updated on: July 01,2025

Out-of-body experiences linked to trauma response and stress coping mechanisms

Updated on:July 01,2025

Common depression screening tool may miss the mark for people living with HIV

byThe City University of New YorkCredit: CC0 Public DomainIn astudyinSocial Science & Medicine—Mental Health, CUNY SPH doctoral alum Dana Watnick and team sought to explore

Updated on: November 05,2024

Common depression screening tool may miss the mark for people living with HIV

byThe City University of New YorkCredit: CC0 Public DomainIn astudyinSocial Science & Medicine—Mental Health, CUNY SPH doctoral alum Dana Watnick and team sought to explore

Updated on:November 05,2024

Exploring the possible link between PTSD and early menopause

byThe North American Menopause SocietyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPost-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can cause an array of adverse mental health effects, but physical side effects are a

Updated on: September 19,2024

Exploring the possible link between PTSD and early menopause

byThe North American Menopause SocietyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPost-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can cause an array of adverse mental health effects, but physical side effects are a

Updated on:September 19,2024

With great power comes great responsibility: Study unpacks views on using AI for mental health care

byColumbia University Irving Medical CenterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new Columbia University School of Nursing-led study explores how patients view the use of artificial intelligence (A

Updated on: October 12,2024

With great power comes great responsibility: Study unpacks views on using AI for mental health care

byColumbia University Irving Medical CenterCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA new Columbia University School of Nursing-led study explores how patients view the use of artificial intelligence (A

Updated on:October 12,2024

Kids in families with too much screen time struggle with language skills, study suggests

byFrontiersCredit: CC0 Public DomainScreens have become ubiquitous in our daily lives—which means they've also become part of children's lives too. So what effect does this have on child

Updated on: September 19,2024

Kids in families with too much screen time struggle with language skills, study suggests

byFrontiersCredit: CC0 Public DomainScreens have become ubiquitous in our daily lives—which means they've also become part of children's lives too. So what effect does this have on child

Updated on:September 19,2024

Exploring the stability of risk preference: Meta-analysis reveals discrepancies in how it's measured

by Ingrid Fadelli , Medical XpressFlow chart of the team's systematic search for longitudinal samples. Credit: Bagaïnii et al. (Nature Human Behaviour, 2025).Past psychology research suggests that

Updated on: February 25,2025

Exploring the stability of risk preference: Meta-analysis reveals discrepancies in how it's measured

by Ingrid Fadelli , Medical XpressFlow chart of the team's systematic search for longitudinal samples. Credit: Bagaïnii et al. (Nature Human Behaviour, 2025).Past psychology research suggests that

Updated on:February 25,2025

Being mentally flexible might influence our attitudes to vaccination, study shows

by Stephanie Gomes-Ng,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMaking decisions about our health is a complex and sometimes difficult process.On top of our own attitudes, experiences and

Updated on: November 05,2024

Being mentally flexible might influence our attitudes to vaccination, study shows

by Stephanie Gomes-Ng,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainMaking decisions about our health is a complex and sometimes difficult process.On top of our own attitudes, experiences and

Updated on:November 05,2024