Study shows how stress forces brain to prioritize memories
The brain is the machine that perceives, analyses, sorts, stores and prioritizes our memories. However, not all experiences…
Study highlights communication gaps between cancer survivors and providers on cannabis
For many cancer survivors, cannabis has become part of how they manage symptoms such as pain, nausea and…
GLP-1 receptor activation linked to lower depression and bipolar disorder odds
Lifelong genetic differences associated with GLP-1 receptor activity point to possible mental health benefits beyond weight and glucose…
AI text analysis reveals hidden mental health signs in emergency call takers and dispatchers
Emergency call takers and dispatchers serve as the invisible frontline of public safety, navigating life-or-death crises over phone…
This Rise In Mental Health Visits Isn’t What It Seems.
The steepest increases were among teenage girls and young women. Among girls aged 16 to 20, anxiety symptom…
Insurance-supported integrative oncology symptom management program benefits cancer patients
A new study from University Hospitals Connor Whole Health reports that an insurance-supported integrative oncology program resulted in…
Billionaire MacKenzie Scott just donated $20 million to support America’s youth mental health
Billionaire MacKenzie Scott has become one of the most prolific philanthropists of the modern era by writing massive,…
Teens’ friends can increase mental health risk — but not in the way you think
Can depression and anxiety be contagious? A new study from Finland suggests the answer is yes — but…
Scientists urge caution over psychedelics as ADHD treatment
In recent years, there has been growing interest among adults with ADHD in the practice of microdosing classic psychedelics…
Cannabidiol shows preclinical promise for anxiety, depression and cognition
A new Molecular Psychiatry meta-analysis suggests CBD may improve emotional behavior and cognition in animal models, but researchers…
Barbers bring personal grooming therapy to Kenya’s mental health hospital
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — At Kenya ’s largest mental health referral hospital, male patients encounter a different kind…
Best Self-Care Gifts For Stressed Loved Ones
For loved ones who chronically deal with high levels of stress and anxiety, summer can feel hectic. It…