Teens With Mental Health Conditions Use Social Media Differently
Summary: Adolescents with mental health conditions report distinct and often more negative experiences on social media compared to…
Music Mindfulness Eases Anxiety and Depression
Summary: Mindfulness exercises paired with music were found to engage both neural and cardiac systems, potentially reducing symptoms…
Shared Brain Circuit Links Insomnia, Anxiety, and Depression
Summary: A large brain imaging study suggests that insomnia, depression, and anxiety, often co-occurring, share overlapping brain abnormalities. Researchers…
Daily Chats and Nature Boost Mental Health
Summary: A new study reveals that simple daily behaviors, such as chatting with friends, spending time in nature,…
Motivation Struggles Persist After Depression Recovery
Summary: People who have recovered from depression show reduced motivation to pursue rewards unless the incentives are large…
Brain-Body Links in Emotion and Health
Summary: Researchers have developed D-PSCAN, a novel imaging technique that enables high-resolution, minimally invasive observation of the brainstem’s…
Sexism Disrupts Team Performance by Altering Emotional Synchrony
Summary: A new study reveals that sexist behavior in teams shifts emotional synchrony from boosting performance to merely…
Ketamine’s Hidden Physical and Psychological Damage
Summary: A new study highlights the severe physical and psychological consequences linked to ketamine addiction, with many users…
Personality and Competition Shape Reproductive Success
Summary: A new study finds that male house mice adopt flexible mating strategies tied to their personality traits…
How Oxytocin Tames “Mean Girl” Behavior
Summary: A new study finds that in some lemur species, evolving gender equality is linked to changes in…