The image shows fear memory neurons (red) among all prefrontal cortex neurons (blue). Credit: Cho lab, UC Riverside A study conducted by UC Riverside researchers…
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A recent study suggests that retirement plans may have unexpected negative consequences. The research found that access to retirement plans can greatly contribute to cognitive…
New research has shed light on the link between Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and mental health, finding that adults with high levels of ADHD…
Sleep disorders are a group of conditions that affect the ability to sleep well. Common examples include insomnia, sleep apnea, and restless leg syndrome. These…
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental health condition characterized by unwanted and recurring thoughts, impulses, or images (obsessions) that lead to repetitive behaviors or mental…
Ayahuasca is a plant-based psychedelic substance traditionally used in indigenous Amazonian shamanic practices. It is typically brewed into a tea and consumed during a ceremonial…
Mental health refers to a person’s overall emotional and psychological well-being. It includes the ability to manage one’s emotions, thoughts, and behaviors effectively, as well…
The study found that the amount of time teenagers spend on screens, including watching videos, playing games, and using social media, does not significantly impact…
According to U.S. media data collected and analyzed by the Annenberg Public Policy Center (APPC) of the University of Pennsylvania, the false claim that the…
The brains of adolescents who were assessed after the pandemic shutdowns ended appeared several years older than those of teens who were assessed before the…
According to a new study by Harvard and Penn State researchers, lowering the amount of nicotine in cigarettes may reduce smoking without worsening mental health…
Researchers have identified how the brain chemical dopamine relates to schizophrenia. Researchers examining post-mortem brains confirm a long-held hypothesis explaining neurotransmitter’s connection to a debilitating disorder.…
In a new study, scientists found that stem cell-derived neurons from combat veterans with PTSD react differently to a stress hormone than those from veterans…
According to a new study, meat-eaters are less likely to be depressed compared to vegetarians. According to a new study, vegetarians have around twice as…
Researchers are seeking to address untested hypotheses about the origin of psychedelic compounds in fungi. Credit: University of Plymouth New research examines why some fungi…
A new study, published in JAMA Psychiatry, found that patients who filled prescriptions for folic acid, also known as vitamin B9, experienced a 44% reduction…
Living in cities is associated with an increased risk for mental disorders such as anxiety disorders, depression, and schizophrenia. A one-hour stroll in nature decreases…
New research reveals that the effects of exercise on the brain are nuanced, with different forms and intensities having different affects on your cognitive and…
The study found that seniors stuck at home could benefit from a virtual trip to a museum. A randomized controlled study demonstrates substantial gains in…
The study found that children who ate healthy breakfasts at home had better psychosocial health. Having breakfast at home is associated with fewer behavioral issues…