Mental Health

Some mental health meds can make you gain weight and lose confidence, study finds

Many people take medicines to help manage mental health conditions like psychosis. While these drugs can be life-changing, they often come with a catch: rapid...

Ultrasound shows promise in treating mental health disorders

A groundbreaking study from the University of Plymouth suggests that transcranial ultrasound stimulation (TUS) could significantly impact brain function and potentially pave the way...

Beat depression with a healthy lifestyle

Feeling down and don't know what to do? You're not alone. About one in 20 adults around the world feels the same way. That's what...

Scientists find specific characteristics of people with OCD

Have you ever found yourself double-checking if the door is locked or feeling a little uneasy about germs on a doorknob? You're not alone. We...

Groundbreaking study uses EEG for early detection of depression

A pioneering study from the University of Tsukuba has revealed a remarkable correlation between brainwave activity and mood changes in individuals with depression. Utilizing electroencephalogram...

Study suggests MDMA-assisted therapy can effectively help treat PTSD

A clinical trial led by the University of California, San Francisco, has shown that MDMA-assisted therapy can be a significant help in treating patients...

Using both tobacco and cannabis linked to higher risks of anxiety and depression

A new study indicates that individuals who use both tobacco and cannabis are more likely to suffer from anxiety and depression compared to those...

Scientists find new treatment for PTSD

New Research Suggests Potential Novel Treatment Approach for PTSD A groundbreaking study led by Dr. Siqiong June Liu, Professor of Cell Biology and Anatomy at...

Anxiety meds may impact cognitive function over time

The Helpful but Risky Pills When people struggle with anxiety or have trouble sleeping, doctors often prescribe medications called benzodiazepines. These pills are good at calming...

New fathers much more likely to depend on depression drugs if they previously used...

A recent study by UCL researchers published in JAMA Network Open reveals that new fathers are more than 30 times likely to be prescribed...