Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder — also known as ADHD — is typically thought of as a childhood condition. But more adults are realizing that their struggles with attention, focus and restlessness
There is new evidence that the cells responsible for communication in the brain may be structured differently in children with autism. Researchers at the Del Monte Institute for Neuroscience at
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The expectations humans have of a pleasurable sensation asymmetrically shape neuronal responses and subjective experiences to hot sauce, according to a study published October 8, in
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Agriculture is a stressful occupation, and farmers struggle with anxiety and depression at higher levels than the general population. A new study from the University of
A cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) app has been found to significantly prevent increases in depression in young people who are at high risk — and could be implemented as a
Reason for first contacting a BSG. Credit: Midwifery (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.midw.2024.104181 A recent study from the School of Nursing & Midwifery at Trinity College has explored the role of Breastfeeding
For those suffering from treatment-resistant depression, the anaesthetic drug ketamine offers hope, but it has side effects and can be costly to access — a University of Otago-led clinical trial
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Each day we make thousands of decisions, starting with what to have for breakfast and what to wear. We make so many decisions that we don’t
Magnetic stimulation therapy may assist patients for whom antidepressants are ineffective. Researchers from the University of Helsinki and Stanford University have developed more precise methods that could, in the future,
Treatment and reversal learning task design. Credit: Translational Psychiatry (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41398-024-03103-7 Monash University researchers have made a breakthrough in the study of psychedelics to treat disorders including major depression,
