Adventurous play, especially when conducted outdoors, was associated with reduced anxiety and depression in children.
Study reveals how easily we are able to seamlessly switch between different social identities.
Combining psychological therapy with ketamine treatments resulted in longer periods of abstinence for those with severe alcohol use disorder, a new study reports.
Study reveals how well some people can compare complex visual images, like fingerprints or specific facial features, without a background in forensic sciences.
Ketamine reduces symptoms of depression and suicidal thoughts within four hours of a single treatment, and the effects last for up to two weeks. Additional treatments may prolong the effects, researchers say.
Between 1998 and 2018, the number of people diagnosed with autism has jumped by 787%. The rate of increase was greater for females, with the greatest rise in adults being diagnosed with ASD.
Both physical and social factors play significant roles in depression and reports of poor wellbeing associated with obesity.
Dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) appears to be a feasible and acceptable therapy to help with mood regulation in those with bipolar disorder.
A new study sheds light on how genes are regulated in dementia. Researchers also identified 84 novel genes linked to dementia.
People with hyperphantasia, the ability to visualize vividly, have stronger connections between their visual brain network and decision-making networks. By contrast, those with aphantasia, an inability to visualize, have weaker connections between the brain regions.
A new, large-scale study reveals people whose sleep patterns go against their natural circadian rhythm are more likely to develop symptoms of depression and report a decrease in wellbeing.
A new brain training app helps people to make healthier food choices and assists in weight-loss regimes, a new study reports.
