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Over 80% of new mothers experience the “baby blues” shortly after childbirth due to changing hormones, exhaustion and stress.
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OCD became shorthand for being neat, organized or particular. Obsessive-compulsive disorder isn't about color-coding your closet. It's about control.
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Not all fats affect your body the same way. Researchers found that palmitic acid, a saturated fat common in many foods, may contribute to insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes by triggering inflammation, toxic fat…
BackgroundGlobally, approximately one in seven adolescents experiences a mental disorder, which can negatively impact their quality of life. In Mexico, evidence of regional differences in adolescent mental health is…
IntroductionThe COVID-19 pandemic profoundly disrupted youth development; however, limited studies have explored the diverse patterns of household environments and their implications for youth and family well-being. This…
Common problems faced by families and caregivers of children exhibiting mealtime challenges include food refusal, food selectivity, and/or challenging behaviors. To fully address a mealtime challenge, the inclusion of…
ObjectiveAvoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) is characterized by an avoidance or restriction of food intake due to a lack of interest in eating or foods, sensory sensitivities, and/or fear of adverse…
BackgroundPost-stroke cognitive impairment (PSCI) severely affects quality of life and prognosis in stroke survivors, yet reliable predictive, diagnostic and prognostic tools remain limited. Recent advances suggest that…
Anxiety, depression and stress-related conditions are prevalent and growing public health challenges, impacting individuals’ quality of life and placing significant strain on healthcare systems globally. These complex…
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is associated with cognitive impairments, anxiety, fear extinction deficits, and neurobiological alterations, particularly in the hippocampus. Oxidative stress, reduced brain-derived…
This study examined whether the timing of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) is associated with differences in intellectual ability in adults with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) without intellectual disability. A total…
Suicide attempts (SA) and non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) are closely related phenomena, both common in adolescent clinical samples. This study examined whether neurobiological markers could enhance the prediction of SA…
Background This study examined whether repeated incarceration among justice-involved male adolescents with substance use disorder (SUD) reflects not only a legal consequence but also a marker of a more severe clinical…
Background The COVID-19 pandemic had heterogeneous effects on the mental health of children and adolescents according to individual experiences, with some consequences persisting beyond the lifting of restrictions. We…
They arrive to help rebuild homes, restore services and support devastated communities. But experts say local government ...
Are you feeling emotional, struggle to get to sleep, and lack the motivation to engage in activities you used to love? Over one ...
I work with adults navigating grief, life transitions, and chronic disorganisation, including hoarding. As a Certified ...
Who is qualified to be a multicultural therapist? Licensed mental health professionals—including social workers, psychologists ...
Healthcare workers, especially nurses and emergency staff, are assaulted daily, with violence stemming from patient behavior ...
I work with clients who may be struggling with anxiety and discouragement/depression related to issues with self-esteem ...
Doctoral students in the school will be offered a structured series of related compulsory courses and relevant activities.
Generative AI tools like ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Microsoft Copilot are increasingly embedded in healthcare workflows ...
For Sonja, researching happiness means being asked over and over again, “What is the secret to happiness?” Sonja has always dreaded that question. It’s ridiculous, it’s reductive, and it’s restrictive. But mostly she has…
Scientists at Baylor College of Medicine may have uncovered a promising new way to combat Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. Instead of trying to stop Tau and alpha-synuclein proteins from gathering into tiny droplets…
The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical conceptsReaders reply: Is ‘ripen at home’ fruit the…
India, June 21 -- A teen's mental health, as well as their body mass index (BMI) and screen time, are significantly associated ...
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Father’s Day is an opportunity to recognize the efforts of dads everywhere. But becoming a father is more than just a lifestyle change—it alters one’s brain, too. Scientific American spoke with Devika Bhushan, a public…
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