Research sheds new light on self-destructive behavior
Misunderstanding the link between our actions and consequences could be what makes giving up harmful habits so difficult, study shows.
Apr 18, 2023
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Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms: News and Research on Compulsive Behavior
MeSH tree: F01.145.527.100
'Toxic fandom:' When your child's celebrity worship goes too far
It's not new for young people to develop an interest in their favorite pop singer or actor, but it can be problematic if that adoration turns toxic.
Apr 13, 2023
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The brain's support cells may play a key role in OCD
A type of cell usually characterized as the brain's support system appears to play an important role in obsessive-compulsive disorder-related behaviors, according to new UCLA Health research published April 12 in Nature.
Apr 12, 2023
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Too much time online might raise kids' odds for mental health woes: Study
Children's screen use could be altering their developing brains as they enter adolescence and increasing their risk for mood disorders, a major new study finds.
Mar 29, 2023
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Towards better management of disinhibition in frontotemporal dementia
Disinhibition is one of the main symptoms of the behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD), a type of dementia associated with degeneration of the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain. Patients with bvFTD exhibit ...
Jan 26, 2023
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Study finds social media encourages teen substance use
New research has found adolescents who are active on social media are being exposed to content that could put them at risk of developing drug and alcohol issues.
Sep 14, 2022
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Researchers call for new studies to learn how our brains change when we're awake after midnight
If you've ever stayed up late angrily commenting on Twitter posts, eating a whole pint of ice cream out of the container, finishing another bottle of wine, or just feeling miserable, you might identify with the Mind After ...
Aug 2, 2022
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