An ADHD diagnosis is more predictive of poor mental health outcomes than other neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism.
Beginners who took piano lessons for one hour a week over the course of 11 weeks showed improvements in audio and visual processing. Additionally, musical training helped to boost mood and reduce symptoms of stress and anxiety.
Findings could have implications for new avenues of research for a range of neurodegenerative diseases including ALS and Alzheimer's.
High-potency cannabis use is associated with an increased risk of addiction, cannabis use disorder, and mental health problems including an increased risk of schizophrenia, a new study reports.
Study reveals the mechanism by which genes coding for a subset of long non-coding RNA interacts with neighboring genes to regulate the development and function of cortical neurons.
The brains of those with anorexia have sizable reductions in three critical measures, including cortical thickness, subcortical volume, and cortical surface area.
When it comes to mental processing, researchers say there are fundamental similarities between autistic and people not on the autism spectrum.
Researchers have refined a molecule that shows promise for the prevention of Parkinson's disease.
Study found structural differences in the prefrontal cortex and brain areas associated with empathy and cognitive control, between siblings where one displayed antisocial behaviors and the other did not.
Quitting smoking can help reduce depression and anxiety within weeks, a new study reports.
New study reveals women are better at mentalizing and picking up on subtle behavioral cues of others than men.
While poor sleep can have some impact on metabolism, drinking coffee immediately after waking can harm glucose control. Strong black coffee consumed before breakfast increased blood glucose response to food by 50%.