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As a group, carriers of recessive disorders are slightly less healthy and have a reduced chance of having offspring. This disadvantage is greatest for carriers of a recessive gene for intellectual disability, and…
A study reveals that inflammation associated with Marfan syndrome increases vulnerability to neurological diseases and complications following strokes, as demonstrated in animal models.
New research shows that cyberbullying should be classified as an adverse childhood experience due to its strong link to trauma. Even subtle forms -- like exclusion from group chats -- can trigger PTSD-level distress…
The intention of this regulation is to prevent people from receiving unsafe care and treatment and prevent avoidable harm or risk ...
Mental and physical health are both crucial aspects of overall health—and they are closely interconnected. By focusing on ...
The digital age has revolutionised how youngsters communicate, but it has also introduced a disturbing new threat, cyberbullying.
The potential of technology to transform mental healthcare is enormous, and still vastly underutilized. In Israel today, the need ...
Child psychology is one of the many branches of psychology and one of the most frequently studied speciality areas. This ...
A harm reduction vending machine in Asbury Park provides free supplies like syringes and Narcan to drug users. The machine aims ...
Mindfulness-based therapy can offer significant relief for individuals who are still depressed after receiving treatment, according to a new clinical trial.
The skin microbiome plays an important role in health and disease. Researchers have now substantiated that certain skin bacteria can protect us from the sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation specifically by metabolizing…
Sleeping nine hours or more per night is associated with worse cognitive performance, and it is even more the case for those with depression.
A recent study reveals that the average duration of ADHD medication for children and adolescents is more than three years. However, reliable, controlled data on the safety of marketed ADHD medicines in children are…
That 'aha' moment when you come back to a puzzle and immediately figure it out? Something fascinating is going on in your brain. A new study using functional magnetic resonance imaging shows that these flashes of insight…
A transient ischemic attack, also known as a mini-stroke, is typically defined as a temporary blockage of blood flow to the brain that causes symptoms that go away within a day, but a new study finds that people who have…
Listen to the first notes of an old, beloved song. Can you name that tune? If you can, congratulations -- it's a triumph of your associative memory, in which one piece of information (the first few notes) triggers the…
A new game-based experiment sheds light on the tradeoffs people are willing to make about data privacy.
A new study outlines how artificial intelligence-powered handwriting analysis may serve as an early detection tool for dyslexia and dysgraphia among young children.
Mindfulness-based therapy can offer significant relief for individuals who are still depressed after receiving treatment ...
KAISERLAUTERN, Germany — Counselors and psychologists at Defense Department schools say they are overwhelmed by a surge in ...
When you feel triggered, your brain can quickly jump to thoughts like, “They’re ignoring me,” or “This always happens.” ...
There is no significant difference in the effectiveness of how autistic and non-autistic people communicate, according to a new study, challenging the stereotype that autistic people struggle to connect with others.
Postpartum maternal mental health and mother-to-infant bonding are well-established as critical factors in a child's psychosocial development. However, few studies have explored the combined impact of postpartum maternal…
Researchers have discovered how inferred emotions are learned. The study shows that the frontal part of the brain coordinates with the amygdala -- a brain region important for simple forms of emotional learning -- to…
Neuroscientists have discovered that the brain uses a dual system for learning through trial and error. This is the first time a second learning system has been identified, which could help explain how habits are formed…
Just the other day, my wife forwarded me another TikTok video that discussed gaslighting — one of my least favorite discussions ...
A few weeks back, we shared some of the key takeaways from this year’s SPSP Sexuality Preconference held in Denver, Colorado. The theme of this event was “Rocky Mountain High,” which was a nod to our conference location…
The data from CDC's National Vital Statistics System shows a 27% decrease in drug overdose deaths
Sunny Strasburg, LMFT, Presenter of The Theradelic Approach Psychedelic Therapy Training Offered by Academy of Therapy Wisdom The ...
Being appreciated by colleagues can help employees cope with negative experiences at work, according to a new study. Researchers found that employees experience 'embitterment' -- an emotional response to perceived…