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Heading into an FDA hearing on Monday regarding the future of psychedelic treatments, public comments show wide support for further exploring the therapeutic potential of these compounds—to match ...
Infantile amnesia is not simply a story about forgetting the past. It is an opportunity to understand how memory itself is built.
In a cross-sectional study of 808 Brazilian adults planning to attend ayahuasca ceremonies, greater prior experience with the brew was associated with lower depression, anxiety, and stress scores, as ...
Teenagers who exhibit narcissistic traits might gain a brief boost in social status, but that dominance does not translate into actually being liked. Researchers tracking adolescents found that early boastfulness…
The Ministry of Health and Welfare is reintroducing a plan to allow not only clinical psychologists but also social workers, nurses, and occupational therapists in the mental health field to carry out ...
While intentional daydreaming can be useful, new research shows that spontaneous mind wandering is closely linked to adult ADHD. Both daily unintentional distractions and real-time cognitive lapses independently predict…
Over a quarter of men across the UK are hesitant to discuss their mental health with family or friends, fearing that their loved ones won’t be able to support them. One in five men also hide away from ...
Greencross Pet Wellness Company has been recognised as an Advanced Workplace through the Mental Health First Aid Australia Workplace Recognition Program, acknowledging its commitment to creating a ...
After years of self-harm, threats and family crises, one mother cut contact with her daughter; a psychiatrist explains how BPD affects families, why boundaries matter and why the diagnosis is not a li ...
In addition to offering diabetes management and weight loss benefits, a national cohort study published in Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica showed that semaglutide may also decrease psychiatric outcomes ...
Six patients who had lived with binge eating disorder for as long as two decades sat down for two infusions of an experimental psychedelic drug. Three months later, all of them were still doing better ...
According to the California Health Care Foundation, approximately 5.6 million California adolescents, teenagers, and adults satisfied the criteria ...
Scientists have discovered that the brain’s short-range wiring may help protect cognition even as gray matter shrinks with age. Healthier connections just beneath the brain’s surface were linked to ...
Virtual reality is replacing simple computer screens in brain-training therapies. While immersive 3D worlds can make treatment more engaging, new research highlights the hidden challenges of bringing virtual environments…
Mental health advocates and supporters took part in the annual NAMIWalks event aimed at breaking the stigma surrounding mental illness and connecting people with support.
The Jefferson-Lewis Counties’ Out of the Darkness Suicide Prevention Walk returned this Sunday, this year including new booths and games to help struggling younger generations feel welcomed.
This intimacy economy is tapping into the deepest parts of our intimate psychological infrastructureThe modern mind is a column where experts discuss mental health issues they are seeing in their workMichael* is an…
Experts at the 2026 AMANI Business Summit have urged women entrepreneurs to prioritise mental health, financial discipline and proper business structures to build sustainable enterprises. The experts ...
The Breaking Through Task Force of Dare County, partnering with Dare County Department of Health & Human Services, is excited to announce it will be offering a Youth Mental Health First Aid ...
A sleepless night severely impairs your ability to form new memories. But a recent study shows that a 20-minute workout or a 90-minute nap can both protect memory after sleep loss, using completely different brain…
Actor Tatyana Ali says her healing journey after a traumatic childbirth has inspired her advocacy for Black maternal health, including support for midwives, doulas and other birth workers.
Scientists found that the 3D organization of DNA is disrupted in several types of brain cells affected by Alzheimer’s disease, altering how important genes are switched on and off. The discovery reveals a previously…
WILKES-BARRE, LUZERNE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — September is Suicide Prevention Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about mental health and reminding people that help is available. Across ...
Conversations are supposed to be two-sided – but all too often we come up against someone who’s passionately, exclusively in love with the sound of their own voice. Time to fight back …When I was in my early teens, I was…
DECATUR, Ill. (WCIA) — September is National Suicide Prevention Month. Patricia Koestler says her daughter, Jalyssa Koestler, had an entire future ahead of her, but at just 18 years old, Jalyssa ...
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But as Harvard University happiness researcher Arthur C. Brooks has found, in his studies as well as his own experience, that happiness doesn't follow that formula. "It took me too long to figure this ...
Black mothers in the U.S. are three times as likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than white women. Actress Tatyana Ali became an advocate after her own awful experience giving birth.
A new study tracking the daily habits of teenagers reveals that while spending time alone is linked to momentary isolation, young people with maladaptive personality traits tend to experience chronic loneliness…
Unstructured play benefits kids in many ways. It refers to play that's mainly child-directed (not grown-up directed). It doesn't fill every gap or feel comfortable all of the time. In fact, child ...