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Positive psychology forms the backbone of well-being programs around the world. Many people aiming to improve their mental health ...
A new study shows dopamine isn’t the brain’s movement “gas pedal” after all. Instead of setting speed or strength, it quietly enables movement in the background, much like oil in an engine. When scientists manipulated…
A long-held view is that compulsive behaviors involve individuals getting stuck in a "habit loop" that overrides self-control ...
Eating full-fat cheese and cream may be associated with a lower risk of dementia, according to a large study that tracked people for more than 25 years. Those who consumed higher amounts of these foods developed dementia…
Former NFL back Chris Johnson was diagnosed with ALS at 39 and now speaks through an eye-controlled device. What early symptoms ...
A major international review has upended long-held ideas about how top performers are made. By analyzing nearly 35,000 elite achievers across science, music, chess, and sports, researchers found that early stars rarely…
Depressed? Anxious? PTSD? Marital conflict? Unwanted emotions and the painful past seem to continually create difficulty?
Recent headlines have been asking “Is social media finally dying?” or even asserting that “Social media is dying” or is ...
Gambling is no longer confined to neon casino strips or smoky betting shops, it now lives in our phones, on our couches and in ...
A major new meta-analysis finds that vegetarian and vegan diets can support healthy growth in children when properly planned. Kids on plant-based diets often had better heart health markers, including lower “bad”…
The aim of somatic therapy is to help people experiencing trauma or chronic stress regulate their nervous system and learn again ...
I'm the first person to acknowledge how awkward and nerve-wracking conflict can be. This is especially true for those of us who ...
Around the world, hundreds of millions of people use dating apps to find a romantic partner. While dating apps have many ...
Spending a few hours a week helping others may slow the aging of the brain. Researchers found that both formal volunteering and informal acts, like helping neighbors or relatives, were linked to noticeably slower…
Neuro-Behavioral Clinical Research (NBR) represents a thoughtful approach to understanding the complexities of the human mind.
After injury, the visual system can recover by growing new neural connections rather than replacing lost cells. Researchers found that surviving eye cells formed extra branches that restored communication with the brain…
While veteran suicide rates and mental health issues continue to be a major problem across the U.S., officials in Alabama are ...
Is it possible to spot personality dysfunction from someone’s everyday word use? My colleagues and I have conducted research ...
This table demonstrates how men’s reluctance to seek help combines with more lethal suicide methods to create devastating outcomes.
Problematic pornography use (PPU) among Indian adults is closely associated with psychological distress, with anxiety and stress ...
Let’s be honest, almost everyone has found themselves scrambling for a last-minute holiday gift at some point. If you’re still searching for a memorable gift for your partner this year, why not think a little differently…
Employers who view mental health as a non-work related matter risk more than bad publicity. In three topical matters, the ...
Sex offender registries have been adopted across many countries as responses to sexual violence, public fear, and the demand for ...
More than 20% of young adults say they use cannabis or alcohol to fall asleep, with cannabis leading by a wide margin. Researchers warn this strategy can backfire, disrupting sleep quality and increasing the risk of…
Psychologist Melissa Hunt and gastroenterologist Chung Sang Tse and colleagues have found that cognitive behavioral therapy ...
Many of us are guilty of doomscrolling, endlessly scrolling through short-form videos or social media posts. Often, we spend more ...
Nearly one in four American adults lives with a mental health condition. Yet over 122 million Americans reside in areas with ...
AI tools designed to diagnose cancer from tissue samples are quietly learning more than just disease patterns. New research shows these systems can infer patient demographics from pathology slides, leading to biased…
Google Trends results for attackers’ names from before an attack are increasingly (and incorrectly) being used as evidence of conspiracies.
Researchers have developed the first scientifically validated ‘personality test’ framework for popular AI chatbots, and have ...
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