Childhood Adversity Blunts the Social Benefits of Intelligence
Summary: A large-scale analysis of over 24,000 people in the UK reveals that childhood disadvantage has a lasting…
Brain-Stimulating Contact Lenses Match Prozac in Depression Study
Summary: Materials scientists have developed a “wearable, drug-free” contact lens capable of treating depression by delivering mild electrical…
33-year-old makes $192K/month negotiating car deals for people—how he built a remote business
In 2023, I started negotiating car deals for free for strangers I met on Reddit. I wanted to…
The Rise of AI Chatbot Addiction
Summary: As AI chatbots become a staple of modern life, new research warns of a growing phenomenon: AI…
Early Imaginative Play Predicts Better Mental Health
Summary: Toddlers who excel at pretend play are significantly less likely to experience emotional and behavioral difficulties by…
How do therapy costs compare around Europe?
Workers across Europe are under constant pressure, caught amid geopolitical crises that ramp up the cost of living…
Survey of families suggests high risks for electroconvulsive therapy
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), which involves passing electricity through the brain under general anesthesia to cause a seizure, usually…
Psychiatrist backs preventive action in youth mental health – The Royal Gazette
Brittnie Fowler has joined Solstice as consultant psychiatrist (Photograph supplied) A child psychiatrist who has joined a local…
Australian women have overtaken men in prescribing rates for ADHD medication
Amber Davis speaks through tears as she describes the overwhelming emotion of being diagnosed with ADHD as an…
Cortisol Kill-Switch: Exercise Rewires Stress Biology
Summary: We’ve long known that a run can clear your head, but a landmark one-year randomized clinical trial…
Academic stress weakens mental resilience and triggers a reliance on gaming
China’s highly competitive education system is known for its strict evaluation, rigorous intensity, and academic pressure. A recent…
AI eliminating grunt work could remove exactly what our brains need to recover, psychologists say
As the debate over AI’s role in the workplace rages on, some experts warn that eliminating menial tasks…