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Earlier School Start Time May Increase Depression and Anxiety Risk

Neuroscience NewsOctober 3, 2017

A study from Rochester University researchers adds to growing evidence that school start times can have an impact on adolescent mental health.They reveal teens who start school before 8:30 am are at an increased risk of developing depression and anxiety due to compromised sleep quality.... Read More...

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Researchers Seek to End Damaging Dementia Psychosis Cycle

Neuroscience NewsOctober 2, 2017

Researchers are developing new psychological therapies and using cutting edge techniques to help treat symptoms of psychosis in dementia.... Read More...

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Anxious Moms May Give Clues About How Anxiety Develops

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 27, 2017

According to researchers, babies whose mothers were more anxious spent longer focusing on environmental threats than those whose moms were more relaxed. ... Read More...

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One in Four Girls is Depressed at Age 14

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 21, 2017

UCL researchers report 24 percent of girls aged 14 report feeling symptoms of depression. Only 9 percent of young teenage males reported feeling depressed.... Read More...

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Brain Inflammation Linked to Suicidal Thinking in Depression

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 21, 2017

Researchers have identified increased inflammatory activation markers in the brains of people with major depressive disorder who report suicidal ideations. The findings support recent research that anti-inflammatories may provide antidepressant effects for some patients.... Read More...

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Guess Who? Facial Expressions Can Cause Confusion

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 20, 2017

University of Bristol researchers report expressive faces can cause identity confusion.... Read More...

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Debunking the Myth That OCD is Associated With Superior Intelligence

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 18, 2017

A new study disputes a myth popularized by Freud. Reporting in Neuropsychological Review, researchers say they have found no association between obsessive compulsive disorder and higher IQ.... Read More...

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People with Schizophrenia Left Out of Longevity Revolution

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 15, 2017

UCSD researchers investigate the longevity gap between people with schizophrenia and the general population. The note a 37 percent increase in the mean standardized mortality rate in people with schizophrenia from studies conducted pre-1970's to those conducted more recently. ... Read More...

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Brain Area Responsible for ‘Hearing Voices’ in Schizophrenia Discovered

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 9, 2017

Researchers have identified a specific area of the brain responsible for auditory verbal hallucinations in people with schizophrenia. The researchers were able to control the hallucinations with the help of transcranial magnetic stimulation.... Read More...

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Ultra Rare Gene Mutations Implicated in Eating Disorders

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 5, 2017

Researchers report ultra rare damaging genetic variants contribute to the risk of developing eating disorders.... Read More...

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People Who Hear Voices Can Detect Hidden Speech in Unusual Sounds

Neuroscience NewsAugust 21, 2017

A new study published in Brain reveals people who experience auditory vocal hallucinations are better at detecting hidden speech in ambiguous sounds than non voice-hearers.... Read More...

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Brain Acidity Imbalance in Psychiatric Disorders

Neuroscience NewsAugust 7, 2017

Researchers discover imbalanced pH and lactate levels in the brains of mouse models of schizophrenia, ASD and bipolar disorder. They believe the imbalances could reflect an underlying pathophysiology to some psychiatric disorders.... Read More...

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Thirty risk factors found during and after pregnancy for children developing psychosis

Spinal nerve healing enhanced by boost in cellular energy

Eye movements precede hand movements in two-pronged decision-making processes

Neuroscience

Thirty risk factors found during and after pregnancy for children developing psychosis

Spinal nerve healing enhanced by boost in cellular energy

Eye movements precede hand movements in two-pronged decision-making processes

Neurology

Spinal nerve healing enhanced by boost in cellular energy

FDA approves ozanimod for treatment of multiple sclerosis

A new way to study HIV’s impact on the brain

AI

Machine learning helps doctors diagnose severity of brain tumors

Artificial Intelligence for Very Young Brains

Portable AI device turns coughing sounds into health data for flu and pandemic forecasting

Robotics

New Study Uses Robots to Uncover the Connections Between the Human Mind and Walking Control

COVID-19 should be wake-up call for robotics research

Psychology

Thirty risk factors found during and after pregnancy for children developing psychosis

neuropsychology

Earlier School Start Time May Increase Depression and Anxiety Risk

Researchers Seek to End Damaging Dementia Psychosis Cycle

Anxious Moms May Give Clues About How Anxiety Develops

One in Four Girls is Depressed at Age 14

Brain Inflammation Linked to Suicidal Thinking in Depression

Guess Who? Facial Expressions Can Cause Confusion

Debunking the Myth That OCD is Associated With Superior Intelligence

People with Schizophrenia Left Out of Longevity Revolution

Brain Area Responsible for ‘Hearing Voices’ in Schizophrenia Discovered

Ultra Rare Gene Mutations Implicated in Eating Disorders

People Who Hear Voices Can Detect Hidden Speech in Unusual Sounds

Brain Acidity Imbalance in Psychiatric Disorders