FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·January 13, 2016·4 min readInflammation Connected to Elevated Glutamate Could Guide Depression TreatmentsA new study reports on which patients may respond best to depression treatments that target glutamate.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·January 12, 2016·5 min readIncreased Risk of Depression Linked to Long Term Opioid UseAccording to a new report, long term use of opioid for pain can increase the risk of patients developing depression.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·January 12, 2016·3 min readCompound Delivers Antidepressant Effect Within HoursResearchers report those addicted to cocaine may have difficulty controlling their addiction because of a 'back door' into the brain that circumvents their self control.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·January 11, 2016·4 min readDepressed People May Not Be Getting the Information They Are Looking ForA new study reports there is a major disconnect between the patient's priorities and doctors when it comes to information needed to make decisions about treatments for depression.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·January 9, 2016·3 min readOxytocin Boost Could Relieve Postnatal Depression and Improve Parental BehaviorA new study reports giving mothers with postnatal depression hormone therapy with oxytocin could help improve their parenting behavior.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·January 7, 2016·3 min readThreat of Guns and Car Accidents Linked to Parental DepressionA new study reports parental depression is linked to increased safety risks for their children, particularly when it comes to guns, fire and car accidents.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·January 7, 2016·4 min readWage Gap Could Explain Why Women Are More Likely To Be Anxious and Depressed Than MenA new study reports an increase in diagnosis for GAD and depression in women who earned less than their male counterparts, with whom they were matched on education level and job experience.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·January 5, 2016·4 min readPut That Phone Down Mom! Fragmented Baby Care Can Affect Brain DevelopmentFragmented maternal care can harm brain development and have lasting implications for children, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·January 5, 2016·3 min readBrain Connectivity Changes Can Protect Against Bipolar DisorderA new study reports naturally occurring changes in brain connectivity can help people with a high genetic risk for bipolar disorder to avert the onset of the disease.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·January 5, 2016·3 min readWhy Older White Men Are More Likely to Die of SuicideAccording to a new study, white, older men may be more likely to die from suicide as they may be less psychologically able to deal with normal challenges of aging.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·January 5, 2016·3 min readRegulate Negative Emotions by Training Your BrainResearchers regulate negative emotions with help of a simple computer training task.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·December 28, 2015·3 min readAbsence of Serotonin Alters Function and Development of Brain CircuitsA new study describes the role serotonin plays in brain development.Read More
