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A transient ischemic attack, also known as a mini-stroke, is typically defined as a temporary blockage of blood flow to the brain that causes symptoms that go away within a day, but a new study finds that people who have…
Listen to the first notes of an old, beloved song. Can you name that tune? If you can, congratulations -- it's a triumph of your associative memory, in which one piece of information (the first few notes) triggers the…
A new game-based experiment sheds light on the tradeoffs people are willing to make about data privacy.
A new study outlines how artificial intelligence-powered handwriting analysis may serve as an early detection tool for dyslexia and dysgraphia among young children.
Mindfulness-based therapy can offer significant relief for individuals who are still depressed after receiving treatment ...
KAISERLAUTERN, Germany — Counselors and psychologists at Defense Department schools say they are overwhelmed by a surge in ...
When you feel triggered, your brain can quickly jump to thoughts like, “They’re ignoring me,” or “This always happens.” ...
There is no significant difference in the effectiveness of how autistic and non-autistic people communicate, according to a new study, challenging the stereotype that autistic people struggle to connect with others.
Postpartum maternal mental health and mother-to-infant bonding are well-established as critical factors in a child's psychosocial development. However, few studies have explored the combined impact of postpartum maternal…
Researchers have discovered how inferred emotions are learned. The study shows that the frontal part of the brain coordinates with the amygdala -- a brain region important for simple forms of emotional learning -- to…
Neuroscientists have discovered that the brain uses a dual system for learning through trial and error. This is the first time a second learning system has been identified, which could help explain how habits are formed…
Just the other day, my wife forwarded me another TikTok video that discussed gaslighting — one of my least favorite discussions ...
A few weeks back, we shared some of the key takeaways from this year’s SPSP Sexuality Preconference held in Denver, Colorado. The theme of this event was “Rocky Mountain High,” which was a nod to our conference location…
The data from CDC's National Vital Statistics System shows a 27% decrease in drug overdose deaths
Sunny Strasburg, LMFT, Presenter of The Theradelic Approach Psychedelic Therapy Training Offered by Academy of Therapy Wisdom The ...
Being appreciated by colleagues can help employees cope with negative experiences at work, according to a new study. Researchers found that employees experience 'embitterment' -- an emotional response to perceived…
A woman who drove into a federal building in New Bedford Monday and tried to set an American flag on fire was ordered to undergo ...
Researchers identified two brain networks involved in word retrieval -- the cognitive process of accessing words we need to speak. A semantic network processes meaning in middle/inferior frontal gyri, while an…
Hormone levels fluctuate like the tides, ebbing and flowing according to carefully orchestrated cycles. These hormones not only influence the body, but can cross into the brain and shape the behavior of our neurons and…
This perspective paper introduces the term “precision neuropsychology” to reflect on an approach that integrates AI-driven ...
As kids spend more time on screens, a new national survey conducted by Ipsos on behalf of The Kids Mental Health Foundation, founded by Nationwide Children's Hospital, identifies parents' greatest fears for their…
People with multiple long-term physical health conditions are at a significantly greater risk of developing depression, a study shows.
Employee mental health, once a silent and often overlooked issue, has now become an urgent workplace concern. In Canada, the rate ...
Newark Liberty Airport suffered massive delays for more than a week when radar and air frequencies that manage planes stopped ...
Generative AI (gen AI) has revolutionized workplaces, allowing professionals to produce high-quality work in less time.
In today's competitive world, long hours, tight deadlines, and constant multitasking have become the norm. But beneath the ...
Lowering the legal tackle height in women's rugby is proving effective in reducing head contacts between players, a new study suggests. Changes to the tackle height law in women's community rugby in Scotland is linked to…
Cancer treatment with a cell-based immunotherapy causes mild cognitive impairment, a Stanford Medicine team found. They also identified compounds that could treat it.
A team of researchers has identified distinct mother-offspring attachment types in wild chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes verus). Drawing parallels with human psychology, the study provides compelling evidence that wild…
Providing hearing aids and advice on their use may preserve social connections that often wane as we age, a new study shows. Its authors say that this approach could help ease the loneliness epidemic that older Americans…