FeaturedPsychology·November 19, 2015·3 min readYin and Yang of Serotonin Neurons in Mood RegulationDiscovery about serotonin neurons could lead to better treatments for anxiety, depression and other psychological illnesses.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·November 16, 2015·5 min readA Surprising Link Between Eating Disorders and BullyingA new study reports bullies are twice as likely to display symptoms of bulimia as other children who were not involved in bullying.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·November 16, 2015·1 min readNew Dads Face Increased Anxiety and Mental Health RisksResearchers report men are at risk for anxiety and other mental health problems following the birth of their child.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·November 13, 2015·7 min readIncreasing Number of Students Bring “Emotional Support” Animals to CollegeAn increasing number of students are bringing pets to college for emotional support and comfort.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·November 12, 2015·4 min readPeople With Treatment Resistant OCD Can Benefit From Exposure TherapyResearchers report people from OCD can benefit significantly from adding exposure and response prevention therapy when common drug treatments fail.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·November 12, 2015·3 min readAnxiety Can Aggravate AsthmaResearchers report a link between higher anxiety sensitivity and greater asthma symptoms with decreased lung function.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·November 6, 2015·4 min readAnxiety Impacts Future Cortisol Production in Gender Specific WaysAccording to a new study, African American youths who have elevated levels of anxiety as a result of every day struggles will overproduce cortisol as adults.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·November 5, 2015·6 min readHow Positive Stimuli Provides Positive Benefits to the Distracted BrainResearchers have identified how the brain processes and differentiates between negative and positive emotions.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·November 4, 2015·3 min readTime Perception Altered By Racial Anxiety for Some White AmericansA new study into racial anxiety reports time may appear to slow down for white Americans who feel threatened by an approaching black person.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·November 2, 2015·2 min readDepression and Anxiety Could Be Helped With Online Cognitive Behavioral TherapyA new study reports people with depression or anxiety can benefit from online cognitive behavioral therapy.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·October 30, 2015·3 min readAdolescent Depression and Early Life Stress Linked to Impaired Reward CircuitsA new study reports early life stresses and depression in teens is linked impairments in the brain's reward circuits.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·October 19, 2015·3 min readRisk for Weaker Brain Connections in Preterm BabiesA new study reports preterm babies could be at increased risk of psychological and neurological problems due to weakened connections in certain brain networks linked to emotion, attention and communication.Read More
