Psychiatric disorders common in dementia patients prior to diagnosis
Dementia is a condition that affects millions of people around the world, primarily impacting memory, thinking, and behavior.
But could there be signs of psychiatric...
Scientists find why only some people develop PTSD
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a debilitating condition that affects individuals exposed to traumatic events, with about 25%–35% of them developing the disorder.
Researchers at...
Poetry helps reduce loneliness or isolation, study finds
A recent study conducted by the University of Plymouth and Nottingham Trent University highlights the therapeutic benefits of poetry during times of loneliness, isolation,...
How stress can keep mental illness going
Researchers from the United States and Canada joined forces to explore how stress and mental health are connected. They wanted to find out if...
Many ketamine clinics mislead patients online, study finds
Ketamine, a medication primarily used as an anesthetic, has recently gained attention for its potential to treat mental health and pain conditions.
However, a new...
New drug shows promise in treating inflammatory bowel disease
An experimental drug developed by researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine has shown remarkable potential in alleviating symptoms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD).
This groundbreaking research,...
Depression and anxiety linked to worse heart health, study finds
Our mental well-being and heart health are closely intertwined. Conditions like depression, anxiety, and chronic stress can significantly increase the risk of complications affecting...
Common depression drugs may offer new treatment for bipolar disorder
A Breakthrough in Bipolar Disorder Treatment
Researchers from the University of British Columbia have made a groundbreaking discovery that could revolutionize the approach to managing...
Self-control isn’t always a good thing – having too much can be bad for...
Having high self-control is often seen as a good thing.
It’s believed to be key to success in many aspects of life – whether that’s...
Scientists find new genes linked to ADHD
Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and other externalizing disorders impact millions of lives worldwide.
These conditions can lead to impulsive behavior and difficulties in focusing, affecting...