Why do some men commit domestic violence? Trauma and social isolation may play a...
Support for survivors of domestic violence is important, but to end domestic violence once and for all, society needs to understand the people who...
Why thinking hard can feel unpleasant: New study explains the mental strain
If you've ever felt like it "hurts to think," you might be onto something.
A new study published in the journal Psychological Bulletin suggests that...
Mediterranean diet may help reduce stress
New research from Binghamton University, State University of New York, suggests that following the Mediterranean diet might help people feel less stressed compared to...
Yale study finds mental disorders is predictable
Mental disorders like depression and anxiety present with a wide range of symptoms, and individuals diagnosed with the same disorder may exhibit different combinations...
Common causes of depression everyone should know
Depression is a common mental health condition that affects millions of people worldwide.
It goes beyond feeling sad or having a bad day; it’s a...
Scientists develop new approach to helping kids with ADHD in San Francisco schools
Mornings used to be tough for Lissette and her son Andrew, a San Francisco fifth grader with dyslexia and ADHD.
"He needed constant reminders to...
High blood pressure and mental health: managing stress and anxiety
Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is a common condition where the force of the blood against the artery walls is too high....
Scientists find new cause of schizophrenia
Researchers from Tokyo Medical and Dental University have made a significant discovery in the study of schizophrenia.
They identified an autoantibody—a protein made by the...
COVID-19 may cause long-lasting cognitive and mental issues
A study published in The Lancet Psychiatry reveals that many people who were hospitalized with COVID-19 continue to suffer from cognitive and psychiatric problems...
The effects of ketamine on brain activity you don’t know
A recent study from the University of Cambridge has uncovered two brain phenomena that might explain some of the side effects of ketamine, a...