New Hope For People Obsessed With Amputating Their Own LimbsResearchers are developing new solutions to help those with body identity integrity disorder and to keep them from their desire to self harm.Read More
Nighttime Hot Flashes May Spark Mild DepressionAccording to a new study, a woman's perception that she is experiencing a high number of hot flashes during the night can trigger mild depression during menopause.Read More
Yours or Mine? How We Handle Objects Depends on Who Owns ThemAccording to a new study, we are less accommodating when it comes to handing over our own belongings.Read More
Upswing in Prescription Opioid Use Disorder and Heroin Use Among Young AdultsA new study looks at the increased rates of prescription opioid use disorder among younger people.Read More
Why Do Clowns Creep Us Out?A new article looks at why many of us find clowns sinister and creepy.Read More
Do Children With Tourette Syndrome Have An Advantage at Language?Researchers discover children with Tourette syndrome are faster at assembling sounds into words than typically developing children.Read More
Genes Underlying Dogs’ Social Ability RevealedAccording to a new study, social ability of dogs appears to be affected by genes that also influence human behavior.Read More
Meditation Keeps Emotional Brain in CheckMeditation can help people to take their negative emotions, a new study reports.Read More
To Help or Not? Emergency Situations Amplify Tendencies to Behave Egotistically or ProsociallyA new study reports readiness to help in an emergency situation depends heavily on your personality.Read More
Alcohol Shown to Act in Same Way as Rapid AntidepressantsResearchers report alcohol produces the same neural and molecular changes as drugs that have proven to be rapidly effective antidepressants.Read More
Depression in Pregnancy Increases Mental Health Risks in ChildrenResearchers report maternal depression can increase the risk of behavioral and emotional problems in children.Read More
Brain Disruptions Similar Across Many Emotional DisordersResearchers discover common white matter abnormalities in multiple emotional disorders.Read More