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The summer vacation is a time of letting loose, but there are children for whom the lack of frameworks and increased free time are confusing and make things difficult. This is how you cope.
A former Netflix Inc. NFLX executive has accused the streaming giant of wrongful termination, alleging the company fired him after he disclosed medically prescribed ketamine therapy during a workplace ...
According to the lawsuit, Baillie sought ketamine therapy at a clinic in Santa Barbara in late 2022 after struggling with clinical depression following the death of his mother.
At present, there is no cure for Alzheimer’s. It is one of the most prevalent forms of dementia and affects over 55 million people globally according to the World Health Organisation.
Addiction in older adults is rising, often misdiagnosed, and more treatable than most families realize. The post Why Addiction in Older Adults Is More Common Than Anyone Admits appeared first on ...
The University of Birmingham have brought together policymakers, researchers, charities and youth representatives from across Europe for a major public forum on adolescent digital wellbeing in schools ...
A Netflix executive is suing the company for firing him after he admitted to using medically prescribed ketamine during a “trust exercise”.
The new residential treatment and recovery site operated by Homeless and Addiction Recovery Treatment (HART) Hub is set to open today in Hamilton.
BackgroundGamified exergaming has emerged as a promising approach for enhancing cognitive and motor function in older adults, yet its effectiveness in people with dementia remains unclear. Existing research has largely…
Clinical trials involving deep brain stimulation (DBS) are challenging to implement due to invasiveness and complexity of the therapy, substantial barriers to participant recruitment and retention, and difficulties…
IntroductionEarly detection and intervention for cognitive impairment associated with neurodegenerative diseases are important for slowing disease progression and improving quality of life. Electroencephalography…
IntroductionThis study aimed to develop a preclinical model in which reinforcement and reward can be measured in the same subject. To this end, we combined the power of drug self-administration and place conditioning…
IntroductionPostpartum depression (PPD) is a significant public health concern. Moreover, research suggests that American Indian/Alaskan Native (AI/AN) mothers experience postpartum depression at higher rates than the…
BackgroundChildhood suicide attempts requiring pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) admission represent some of the most severe forms of self-harm and are associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. This study…
IntroductionImmersive and wearable virtual reality (VR) is an emerging technology with growing potential to support assessment and intervention ifor autistic people. The methodological heterogeneity of existing studies…
IntroductionDysregulation of the autonomic nervous system has been implicated in nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) in laboratory studies of physiological reactivity, but it remains unclear whether self-reported everyday…
BackgroundPsoriasis is a long-lasting, immune-related inflammatory skin disorder that has been increasingly recognized to be a systemic disorder with significant neuropsychiatric symptoms.ObjectiveTo critically evaluate…
BackgroundAppearance anxiety has increasingly been recognized as an important public mental health concern, characterized by persistent concerns regarding physical appearance and heightened sensitivity to social…
ObjectiveMood disorder classification from neuroimaging alone remains limited by single-modality constraints and population-level heterogeneity. This study proposes a fusion-based machine learning framework combining…
BackgroundAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a prevalent neurodevelopmental disorder, often—but not always—characterized by inattention, hyperactivity/impulsivity, and deficits in executive functions…
Accumulating evidence implicates sleep and circadian rhythm disruption in substance use disorders, including opioid use disorder (OUD). To understand whether weaker light exposure time cues are observed in patients with…
Individuals with psychiatric disorders frequently experience comorbid cardiometabolic conditions, complicating treatment and worsening health outcomes. Both psychiatric and cardiometabolic disorders have been…
Migraine and tension-type headache (TTH) are highly prevalent primary headache disorders. Neck pain is common among patients with migraine or TTH, but objective biomarkers for the neck’s myofascial involvement within the…
Integrating different sources of information is essential to successful spatial navigation. For instance, animals often rely on a combination of visual impressions, self-motion, olfaction, and other signals to navigate…
Neuronal senescence, triggered by oxidative stress and inflammatory responses, is a significant risk factor for brain aging, ultimately leading to cognitive decline. Apelin-13, an exercise-induced myokine, exhibits…
Accumulating evidence indicates that gut microbiota plays a role in the progression of Parkinson’s disease (PD). Microbiota-based treatments for prodromal PD, which is accompanied by a wide range of neuropsychiatric…
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) elicits robust neuroinflammation and oxidative stress, coupled with an acute inhibition of macro-autophagy (autophagy) in neurons and microglia. Rubicon (Rubcn), a Beclin1 interacting protein…
The platelet to highdensity lipoprotein cholesterol ratio (PHR) is an emerging indicator reflecting the balance between thrombogenesis and lipid metabolism inflammation. This study aimed to investigate the relationship…
Hereditary defects in the function of the inwardly rectifying potassium channel Kir7.1 in the retinal pigment epithelium are associated with the ocular diseases retinitis pigmentosa, Leber congenital amaurosis, and…
The workings of the brain are often compared to those of a computer. Some researchers are testing this analogy to its limits, attempting to build computers containing laboratory-grown cultures of brain cells. In doing…