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When you’re short on sleep and your focus suddenly drifts, your brain may be briefly slipping into cleanup mode. Scientists discovered that these attention lapses coincide with waves of fluid washing through the brain, a…
Kurdish Iraqis who survived the 1988 chemical weapons attack on Halabja and nearby communities have lasting trauma, a new report ...
Ibuprofen may be doing more than easing aches and pains—it could also help reduce the risk of some cancers. Studies have linked regular use to lower rates of endometrial and bowel cancer, likely because the drug dampens…
Nearly 25 years after the Sept. 11 terror attacks, researchers like those at Stony Brook Medicine are still doing critical work ...
Mental health conditions like depression and anxiety, as well as cognitive changes, are common in advanced Parkinson’s disease ...
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has gained attention as a potential intervention to improve social cognition in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). However, its effects across social domains and…
Definitions Covered Entity - a health plan, a health care clearinghouse, or a health care provider (as defined by HIPAA) who transmits any health information in electronic form in connection with a ...
Most research on the health effects of stress focuses on adults, but a new review looks at how stress uniquely affects children.
Anal sex is often treated as a taboo topic, even for those who engage in it and, at times, amongst healthcare professionals. And this stigma has real consequences. Anal sex has been practiced for centuries, can be…
Mental health clinical trials in the UK face significant recruitment barriers, with mental health studies comprising just 3.3% of approved interventional medicinal product trials. Challenges include the limited numbers…
Background Epistemic trust describes the capacity to appropriately identify others as reliable and relevant sources of information, an ability closely linked to attachment and social learning. Epistemic disruption can…
Scientists at Johns Hopkins have uncovered a surprising new way to influence brain activity by targeting a long-mysterious class of proteins linked to anxiety, schizophrenia, and movement disorders. Once thought to be…
At the Child and Family Connection, we believe that all children want to do well. Children, like anyone, are limited by the ...
And so, I have developed specialties more conducive to helping the stress of modern life - Logotherapy, the Psychology of Meaning ...
Researchers found that autistic and non-autistic people move their faces differently when expressing emotions like anger, happiness, and sadness. Autistic participants tended to rely on different facial features and…
A HIPAA sanctions policy should consist of appropriate sanctions against workforce members who fail to comply with privacy and ...
Couples counseling helps partners improve communication and build trust. It is effective for 60% to 80% of couples but benefits ...
A little over 10 years ago, I was grappling with a deep mental health challenge. By the time I’d actually gone to see the ...
Cannabis-based medicines have been widely promoted as a potential answer for people living with chronic nerve pain—but a major new review finds the evidence just isn’t there yet. After analyzing more than 20 clinical…
Scientists have discovered that breast cancer can quietly throw the brain’s internal clock off balance—almost immediately after cancer begins. In mice, tumors flattened the natural daily rhythm of stress hormones…
People living in rural and remote areas face many barriers when trying to access mental health services. These barriers include a lack of resources, not enough services, difficulty finding and keeping staff, long…
I feel fortunate to have the experiences that I have had in working with a diverse group of individuals with various stories.
Sadly, many depressed people have “treatment-resistant depression." About 15% of people with depression report no benefit, and ...
While social media continues to circulate claims linking acetaminophen to autism in children, medical experts say those fears distract from a far more serious and proven danger: overdose. Acetaminophen, found in Tylenol…
In the class of things that happen so often or predictably as to become truisms are the high-risk activities that teenagers ...
For ages, psychosis was seen as a sort of "kiss of death" diagnosis. Living well with a serious mental health condition was seen ...
This article was produced by Capital & Main. It is published here with permission. California’s collective need to attend to ...
MINDLINK Philippines has officially launched as a digital mental health support platform operating under Berbagi Cerita Indonesia ...
Group Policy Analyzer is a tool from Microsoft that lets you analyze, view and compare sets of Group Policy Objects (GPOs) in Windows ...
A war veteran is using his experiences to build trust and understanding for ex-servicemen seeking mental health support or ...