In the fall of 2019—before the onset of COVID-19—emergency departments in Illinois experienced a spike in visits from youth ages 5 to 19 with suicidal thoughts or ideas, according to a new study from Northwestern University ...
Nov 14, 2022
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The psychedelic chemical in "magic mushrooms" may ease depression in some hard-to-treat patients, a preliminary study found.
Nov 5, 2022
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Problematic alcohol use is associated with increased odds of suicide or self-harm, according to a new study led by UCL researchers.
Nov 2, 2022
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Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin have developed a decoder that uses information from fMRI scans to reconstruct human thoughts. Jerry Tang, Amanda LeBel, Shailee Jain and Alexander Huth have published a paper ...
Ever had one of those moments when a stressful thought creeps into your mind and suddenly you can't think of anything else?
Oct 24, 2022
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The tablet form of the stress hormone cortisol could accelerate the process of forgetting intrusive memories, when given immediately after a traumatic event, finds a new study by UCL researchers.
Oct 24, 2022
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In the UK, a quarter of people who take their own lives were in contact with a health professional the previous week, and most have spoken to someone within the last month. Yet assessing patient suicide risk remains extremely ...
Oct 21, 2022
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Vegetarians have around twice as many depressive episodes as meat-eaters, according to a new study.
Oct 6, 2022
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Scientists are probing what happens in the brain as people slumber and how they can enjoy the restorative effects of better deep sleep.
Sep 28, 2022
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Help for a mental health crisis is now just three digits away: 9-8-8.
Sep 26, 2022
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