Mental Health

Adults with ADHD may have shorter life expectancy, study finds

A groundbreaking study led by University College London (UCL) researchers has revealed that adults diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may live significantly...

Women without children need to watch out this mental problem

Excessive alcohol use and alcohol-related deaths are increasing at an alarming rate among women, particularly those in their late 20s and 30s. A recent...

Understanding fatigue: what’s normal after 60?

Feeling tired now and then is a part of life, but for many people over 60, fatigue seems to come more often and last...

Traffic-related air pollution linked to depression in women

Air pollution is widely known to harm our health, but recent studies are shedding light on its specific impact on mental health, particularly depression. A...

This drug may treat mental problems and and addiction effectively

Two new studies highlight the potential of psilocybin, the active compound in psychedelic mushrooms, to improve mental health outcomes when combined with psychotherapy. These findings...

Understanding the cause of alcohol addiction in the brain

Alcoholism, or alcohol use disorder, is a chronic condition marked by an inability to control drinking and a deep emotional and physical dependence on...

How gut health affects depression and inflammation

The human gut microbiome plays a significant role in overall health, including mental well-being. However, identifying which bacteria influence diseases and understanding how they...

Love on the rocks? Here’s advice for staying well in your breakup era

Breakups hurt. For confirmation of this fact, just check the lyrics of that song you listened to on repeat the last time somebody looked into...

These depression drugs may increase death risk in older adults

A new study by researchers from Rutgers University and Columbia University has revealed an alarming connection between the use of newer antipsychotic medications and...

How music can improve cognitive function in ADHD

If you’ve ever popped in your AirPods to focus in a noisy office, you’re not alone. Almost 80% of adults listen to music while working,...