Woman shares her therapist’s life-changing mental health advice: ‘Run the dishwasher twice’
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Early research shows benefits of social media break — Harvard Gazette
If you’ve ever thought a break from social media might be good for your head space, new research…
What babies’ brains teach us about development
A lot of brain development happens early in life, but researchers don’t have a strong understanding of how…
Why have half of secondary school pupils been off with anxiety?
When it comes to anxiety, therapists and psychologists often talk about a “cycle of avoidance”: a pattern of…
‘AGT’ judge Howie Mandel on OCD: ‘I’m in this nightmare’
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Legendary Nobel Prize winning physicist explains why super smart people make dumb decisions
The man feeding the paper was Joe Eszterhas, the brash, polarizing screenwriter behind Flashdance and Jagged Edge. Eszterhas…
Why Israel must prepare for mental crisis lasting generations
It is hard to explain to people who have not lived through war, to those whose families were…
Why Taylor Swift’s New Songs Are Stuck In Your Head: Earworms
Think about a song that’s gotten stuck in your head. Maybe it’s Vanilla Ice’s “Ice Ice Baby,” the…
Scientists reveal how the brain reshapes episodic memories over time
A study from the University of East Anglia is helping scientists better understand how our brains remember past…
AI Reveals Lions Don’t Just Roar, They Have a Second Call
Summary: A new study reveals African lions produce two types of roars, overturning long-held assumptions and opening the…
Learning to connect: feasibility, acceptability and experiences in the social domain intervention for eating disorders | Journal of Eating Disorders
Volpe, U., et al., Eating disorders: What age at onset? Psychiatry Res, 2016. 238: p. 225–227. Solmi M,…
AI Interviews Outperform Standard Mental Health Rating Scales
Summary: A new study demonstrates that an AI assistant can conduct psychiatric assessment interviews with greater diagnostic accuracy…