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Background Poor persistence and adherence to attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medication is a significant barrier to effective long-term care, particularly during adolescence, yet age-specific and…
Climate change has an increasing physical and mental health toll on young people globally. In this Perspective, we suggest that the extent of mental health impacts is likely to be underestimated in the low- and…
I am a Clinical Psychologist who provides a warm, supportive and non-judgemental space for individuals to openly explore their ...
Hot weather during the summer can affect anyone, but some people run a greater risk of serious harm.
Some UV exposure is essential for our wellbeing, but too much is damaging and can cause skin cancer.
Guilt and shame from being rejected, discriminated against or bullied as a child can carry into adulthood. But making meaning from these experiences can help with healing.
A clinical trial is exploring whether high doses of vitamin B3 could give patients with glioblastoma a better chance against the aggressive brain cancer. Scientists found that niacin may help revive immune cells that…
This concept seeks to support the NIMH AIDS Research Centers program, including D-ARCs and ARCs. The Centers aim to capitalize on their coordinated infrastructure to advance high-impact, interdisciplinary HIV/AIDS…
The Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies® (BRAIN) Initiative plans to continue supporting the development of innovative and transformative neurotechnology tools and approaches that enable the…
This concept continues the successful NIMH Biobehavioral Research Awards for Innovative New Scientists (NIMH BRAINS) program that encourages potentially transformative high-risk, high-reward research from exceptional…
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The Palace Theater in Waterbury will host popular forensic psychologist Dr. Katherine Ramsland in "Cracking the Serial Killer Code: A Chilling Evening with Dr. Katherine Ramsland Live." ...
A part of the 2024 Cooperative Election Study examined how important mental health policy is to voter choice relative to nine ...
Scientists discovered that Heliconius butterflies have evolved an extraordinary lifespan, living several times longer than closely related species. Even more surprising, some show little sign of physical decline as they…
Early signs associated with autism, ADHD and learning disabilities, along with the role of timely assessment, diagnosis and intervention in supporting child development, are highlighted in the context ...
Hello! My name is Colin Pridy, PhD, Psychologist (Candidate Register). I am a graduate of Dalhousie University’s Clinical ...
Two dangerous viruses are back in the spotlight, reminding health officials how quickly infectious diseases can become serious threats. Hantavirus, often linked to rodents, can cause severe heart and lung complications…
The act of endlessly scrolling through Instagram as the algorithm has you hooked, may be harming your confidence. The main cause ...
Over 80% of new mothers experience the “baby blues” shortly after childbirth due to changing hormones, exhaustion and stress.
Ask a Therapist is a series of columns offering insights and advice about common psychological concerns. It is not a substitute ...
OCD became shorthand for being neat, organized or particular. Obsessive-compulsive disorder isn't about color-coding your closet. It's about control.
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Not all fats affect your body the same way. Researchers found that palmitic acid, a saturated fat common in many foods, may contribute to insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes by triggering inflammation, toxic fat…
BackgroundGlobally, approximately one in seven adolescents experiences a mental disorder, which can negatively impact their quality of life. In Mexico, evidence of regional differences in adolescent mental health is…
IntroductionThe COVID-19 pandemic profoundly disrupted youth development; however, limited studies have explored the diverse patterns of household environments and their implications for youth and family well-being. This…
Common problems faced by families and caregivers of children exhibiting mealtime challenges include food refusal, food selectivity, and/or challenging behaviors. To fully address a mealtime challenge, the inclusion of…
ObjectiveAvoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) is characterized by an avoidance or restriction of food intake due to a lack of interest in eating or foods, sensory sensitivities, and/or fear of adverse…
BackgroundPost-stroke cognitive impairment (PSCI) severely affects quality of life and prognosis in stroke survivors, yet reliable predictive, diagnostic and prognostic tools remain limited. Recent advances suggest that…
Anxiety, depression and stress-related conditions are prevalent and growing public health challenges, impacting individuals’ quality of life and placing significant strain on healthcare systems globally. These complex…
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with cognitive impairments, anxiety, fear extinction deficits, and neurobiological alterations, particularly in the hippocampus. Oxidative stress, reduced brain-derived…