Psychology & Psychiatry
The real promise of LSD, MDMA and mushrooms for medical science
Psychedelic science is making a comeback.
Aug 16, 2018
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News tagged with mental health challenges
Neuroscience
Brain-doping produced by your own body
Erythropoietin, or Epo for short, is a notorious doping agent. It promotes the formation of red blood cells, leading thereby to enhanced physical performance—at least, that is what we have believed until now. However, as ...
Mar 9, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Irritable bowel syndrome patients may suffer significantly higher rates of anxiety, depression and suicidal ideation
New research from the University of Missouri School of Medicine has established a link between irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and mental health challenges, such as anxiety, depression, and suicidal ideation. The research ...
Feb 22, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Top global challenges in mental health identified
Mental health experts are calling for a greater world focus on improving access to care and treatment for mental, neurological, and substance use (MNS) disorders, as well as increasing discoveries in research that will enable ...
Jul 6, 2011
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study finds high rates of stress events, suicidality among college students
For college-bound students and their families, the start of the school year can be a time of excitement and optimism, but a new study brings to light that the college years are also a time of increased risk of stressful events ...
Sep 6, 2018
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HIV & AIDS
Religiousness linked to improved quality of life for people with HIV
Adults living with HIV in Washington, D.C., were more likely to feel higher levels of emotional and physical well-being if they attended religious services regularly, prayed daily, felt "God's presence," and self-identified ...
Jan 31, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study explores how changing autism traits are linked to mental health conditions
A long-term study by UC Davis Health researchers sheds new light on the relationship between autism traits and mental health in middle childhood. The paper, published in the journal Autism, finds that changes in core autism ...
Oct 12, 2023
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Autism spectrum disorders
Study shows cognitive behavioural therapy can improve emotion regulation in children with autism
New research from York University's Faculty of Health shows cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) can help children with autism manage not only anxiety but other emotional challenges, such as sadness and anger.
Apr 24, 2018
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
COVID-19 survivors face increased mental health risks up to a year later
As the COVID-19 pandemic stretches into its third year, countless people have experienced varying degrees of uncertainty, isolation and mental health challenges.
Feb 19, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Coping with effects of unemployment during COVID-19
Millions of people around the world are coping with job loss caused by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Whether it's temporary or permanent, unemployment can lead to stress, anxiety, depression and other ...
May 21, 2020
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