Psychiatry & Mental Health

Serotonin system's hidden complexity may reshape understanding of day-to-day decision making

Updated on: May 11,2025

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Serotonin system's hidden complexity may reshape understanding of day-to-day decision making

Updated on:May 11,2025

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Study sheds light on how the brain differentiates new stimuli from old ones

byColumbia UniversityThe illustration represents how sounds are encoded in the cerebral cortex, with neurons (at right) using "echoing" activity to track auditory stimuli to change and

Updated on: February 22,2025

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Study sheds light on how the brain differentiates new stimuli from old ones

byColumbia UniversityThe illustration represents how sounds are encoded in the cerebral cortex, with neurons (at right) using "echoing" activity to track auditory stimuli to change and

Updated on:February 22,2025

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Impacts of workplace bullying on sleep can be 'contagious' between partners, research suggests

Updated on: April 23,2025

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Impacts of workplace bullying on sleep can be 'contagious' between partners, research suggests

Updated on:April 23,2025

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Study of patient data shows antipsychotic medications don't always work the way they're supposed to

byUniversity of WaterlooBalancing covariates before and after PS matching and weighting by selected individuals' characteristics. Note: Black dotted lines represent standardized mean differe

Updated on: December 14,2024

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Study of patient data shows antipsychotic medications don't always work the way they're supposed to

byUniversity of WaterlooBalancing covariates before and after PS matching and weighting by selected individuals' characteristics. Note: Black dotted lines represent standardized mean differe

Updated on:December 14,2024

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Scientists map how plant-based psychedelic affects fear circuits

by Genomic PressPlasticity-promoting mechanisms triggered by dimethyltryptamine (DMT) and β-carboline (BC). (A) DMT and BC-induced increase in cortical plasticity are linked to enhanced BDNF levels, a

Updated on: December 14,2024

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Scientists map how plant-based psychedelic affects fear circuits

by Genomic PressPlasticity-promoting mechanisms triggered by dimethyltryptamine (DMT) and β-carboline (BC). (A) DMT and BC-induced increase in cortical plasticity are linked to enhanced BDNF levels, a

Updated on:December 14,2024

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Researchers show social connection is still underappreciated as a medically relevant health factor

Updated on: June 07,2025

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Researchers show social connection is still underappreciated as a medically relevant health factor

Updated on:June 07,2025

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Decluttering can be stressful. A clinical psychologist explains how personal values can make it easier

by Mary E. Dozier,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainI recently helped my mom sort through boxes she inherited when my grandparents passed away. One box was labeled—either ironically or ge

Updated on: February 25,2025

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Decluttering can be stressful. A clinical psychologist explains how personal values can make it easier

by Mary E. Dozier,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainI recently helped my mom sort through boxes she inherited when my grandparents passed away. One box was labeled—either ironically or ge

Updated on:February 25,2025

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Perception of trustworthiness may drive brain's safety and alarm signals

bySociety for NeuroscienceCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPerceiving whether another person is a personal health risk requires quickly assessing their trustworthiness. With limited characteris

Updated on: February 22,2025

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Perception of trustworthiness may drive brain's safety and alarm signals

bySociety for NeuroscienceCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPerceiving whether another person is a personal health risk requires quickly assessing their trustworthiness. With limited characteris

Updated on:February 22,2025

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Study links heavy cannabis use to higher death risk, psychosis

by India EdwardsHeavy weed use may be far more dangerous than people realize, according to a pair of studies published inJAMA Network Open.People diagnosed withcannabis use disorder(

Updated on: February 27,2025

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Study links heavy cannabis use to higher death risk, psychosis

by India EdwardsHeavy weed use may be far more dangerous than people realize, according to a pair of studies published inJAMA Network Open.People diagnosed withcannabis use disorder(

Updated on:February 27,2025

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Study exposes link between genetic risk of depression and heart disease in women

byUniversity of QueenslandCredit: CC0 Public DomainWomen who have a high genetic risk of depression are more likely to develop heart disease, University of Queensland researchers have found.Duri

Updated on: December 15,2024

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Study exposes link between genetic risk of depression and heart disease in women

byUniversity of QueenslandCredit: CC0 Public DomainWomen who have a high genetic risk of depression are more likely to develop heart disease, University of Queensland researchers have found.Duri

Updated on:December 15,2024

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Mice exhibit altruistic rescue behavior linked to oxytocin-driven brain pathways

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Music makes us move even when we don't like it, according to psychologists

by Patrick Lejtenyi,Concordia UniversityExample of the musical notation of a stimulus with a medium rhythmic complexity (son clave) and a medium harmonic complexity (four-note (major) chords wit

Updated on:February 24,2025

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