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Stronger social networks key to addressing mental health in young adults, research finds

Stronger social networks key to addressing mental health in young adults, research finds

by Jaleesa Elliott,Indiana UniversitySocial network diagram. Credit: Daniel Tenerife/WikipediaHaving strong social networks, or a set of individuals a person is connected to, can make people mor

Stronger social networks key to addressing mental health in young adults, research finds

by Jaleesa Elliott,Indiana UniversitySocial network diagram. Credit: Daniel Tenerife/WikipediaHaving strong social networks, or a set of individuals a person is connected to, can make people mor
Inflammatory signs for adolescent depression found to differ between boys and girls

Inflammatory signs for adolescent depression found to differ between boys and girls

by King's College LondonInteraction between the effects of biological sex and adolescent depression risk groups on interleukin (IL)-2 levels. **p < .005, Two-way ANOVA. LR = low-risk for d

Inflammatory signs for adolescent depression found to differ between boys and girls

by King's College LondonInteraction between the effects of biological sex and adolescent depression risk groups on interleukin (IL)-2 levels. **p < .005, Two-way ANOVA. LR = low-risk for d
Social isolation and loneliness linked to poor health—our study could help explain why

Social isolation and loneliness linked to poor health—our study could help explain why

by Timothy Matthews and Line Jee Hartmann Rasmussen,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNumerous studies have shown that social isolation and loneliness are associated with an&nbsp

Social isolation and loneliness linked to poor health—our study could help explain why

by Timothy Matthews and Line Jee Hartmann Rasmussen,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNumerous studies have shown that social isolation and loneliness are associated with an&nbsp
Pupil response may shed light on who responds best to transcranial magnetic stimulation for depression

Pupil response may shed light on who responds best to transcranial magnetic stimulation for depression

byUniversity of California, Los AngelesCorrelation of pupillary constriction amplitude with symptom improvement at treatment 30.New findings from researchers at UCLA Health suggest that measurin

Pupil response may shed light on who responds best to transcranial magnetic stimulation for depression

byUniversity of California, Los AngelesCorrelation of pupillary constriction amplitude with symptom improvement at treatment 30.New findings from researchers at UCLA Health suggest that measurin
Reducing anxiety and stress with pupil feedback

Reducing anxiety and stress with pupil feedback

by Christoph Elhardt,ETH Zuricha, Participants apply mental strategies that are believed to modulate the brain’s arousal levels mediated by nuclei such as the LC. Pupil size was measured by an e

Reducing anxiety and stress with pupil feedback

by Christoph Elhardt,ETH Zuricha, Participants apply mental strategies that are believed to modulate the brain’s arousal levels mediated by nuclei such as the LC. Pupil size was measured by an e
Study finds women with depression have 20% lower taurine concentration in the hippocampus

Study finds women with depression have 20% lower taurine concentration in the hippocampus

byKorea Institute of Science and Technology(A) Brain regions where spectra were measured (yellow box) (B) 1H MR spectrum in the hippocampus: Hippocampal taurine signal shown at 3.4 ppm (arrow).

Study finds women with depression have 20% lower taurine concentration in the hippocampus

byKorea Institute of Science and Technology(A) Brain regions where spectra were measured (yellow box) (B) 1H MR spectrum in the hippocampus: Hippocampal taurine signal shown at 3.4 ppm (arrow).
Study finds women more competitive against strangers in games but still win more when playing their intimate partners

Study finds women more competitive against strangers in games but still win more when playing their intimate partners

by Bob Yirka , Medical XpressCredit: Pavel Danilyuk from PexelsA team of psychologists at North China University of Science and Technology's School of Psychology and Mental Health has found that w

Study finds women more competitive against strangers in games but still win more when playing their intimate partners

by Bob Yirka , Medical XpressCredit: Pavel Danilyuk from PexelsA team of psychologists at North China University of Science and Technology's School of Psychology and Mental Health has found that w
Brain study uncovers new insights into major depressive disorder in adolescents

Brain study uncovers new insights into major depressive disorder in adolescents

by TranSpreadRelationships between nodal properties derived from the CTNs and clinical and neuropsychological variables in the adolescent MDD patients. Values in the scatter plots were residuals of th

Brain study uncovers new insights into major depressive disorder in adolescents

by TranSpreadRelationships between nodal properties derived from the CTNs and clinical and neuropsychological variables in the adolescent MDD patients. Values in the scatter plots were residuals of th
Your mental dictionary is part of what makes you unique: How your brain stores and retrieves words

Your mental dictionary is part of what makes you unique: How your brain stores and retrieves words

by Nichol Castro,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainThe days of having a dictionary on your bookshelf are numbered. But that's OK, because everyone already walks around with a dictiona

Your mental dictionary is part of what makes you unique: How your brain stores and retrieves words

by Nichol Castro,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainThe days of having a dictionary on your bookshelf are numbered. But that's OK, because everyone already walks around with a dictiona
Connectivity scans could serve as brain 'blueprints' for adolescents, researchers find

Connectivity scans could serve as brain 'blueprints' for adolescents, researchers find

by Noelle Toumey Reetz,Georgia State UniversityThe flowchart of the FNC analysis to investigate cross-scan FNC.a, Neuromark framework extracts robust functional components from the ABCD da

Connectivity scans could serve as brain 'blueprints' for adolescents, researchers find

by Noelle Toumey Reetz,Georgia State UniversityThe flowchart of the FNC analysis to investigate cross-scan FNC.a, Neuromark framework extracts robust functional components from the ABCD da
Inflammation and loss of protective mechanisms in the brain linked to suicide risk

Inflammation and loss of protective mechanisms in the brain linked to suicide risk

byVan Andel Research InstituteDifferentially expressed genes in temporal cortical brain tissue from suicidal decedents versus nonsuicide, nonpsychiatric controls.Nfor healthy = 32;&n

Inflammation and loss of protective mechanisms in the brain linked to suicide risk

byVan Andel Research InstituteDifferentially expressed genes in temporal cortical brain tissue from suicidal decedents versus nonsuicide, nonpsychiatric controls.Nfor healthy = 32;&n
A small molecule blocks aversive memory formation, providing a potential treatment target for depression

A small molecule blocks aversive memory formation, providing a potential treatment target for depression

byCity University of Hong KongThe YM022-treated mice (diagram A, second from right) spent significantly more time in the social interaction zone (framed with a green line) than the control group

A small molecule blocks aversive memory formation, providing a potential treatment target for depression

byCity University of Hong KongThe YM022-treated mice (diagram A, second from right) spent significantly more time in the social interaction zone (framed with a green line) than the control group