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Elon Musk says ketamine can get you out of a 'negative frame of mind'—what does the research say?

Elon Musk says ketamine can get you out of a 'negative frame of mind'—what does the research say?

by Julaine Allan,The ConversationOne 10 ml vial of 1000 mg ketamine. Credit: Psychonaught/WikipediaX owner Elon Muskrecently describedusing small amounts of ketamine "once every

Elon Musk says ketamine can get you out of a 'negative frame of mind'—what does the research say?

by Julaine Allan,The ConversationOne 10 ml vial of 1000 mg ketamine. Credit: Psychonaught/WikipediaX owner Elon Muskrecently describedusing small amounts of ketamine "once every
Researchers identify brain connections associated with ADHD in youth

Researchers identify brain connections associated with ADHD in youth

by National Institutes of HealthFindings from a mega-analysis of differences in seed-based subcortico-cortical connectivity in youths with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and unaf

Researchers identify brain connections associated with ADHD in youth

by National Institutes of HealthFindings from a mega-analysis of differences in seed-based subcortico-cortical connectivity in youths with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and unaf
Study shows generational decline in mental health of Australians

Study shows generational decline in mental health of Australians

by Michelle Blowes,University of SydneyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe mental health of Australians has been declining since around 2010 and this is seen in earlier generations, not just th

Study shows generational decline in mental health of Australians

by Michelle Blowes,University of SydneyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThe mental health of Australians has been declining since around 2010 and this is seen in earlier generations, not just th
Socially prescribed creative play found to boost parents' and children's well-being

Socially prescribed creative play found to boost parents' and children's well-being

by Lauren Ballinger,University of LeedsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainSocially prescribed creative play helps children and their parents develop new skills and promotes well-being, a new stud

Socially prescribed creative play found to boost parents' and children's well-being

by Lauren Ballinger,University of LeedsCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainSocially prescribed creative play helps children and their parents develop new skills and promotes well-being, a new stud
MRI may predict who'll respond best to schizophrenia treatment

MRI may predict who'll respond best to schizophrenia treatment

by Carole Tanzer MillerSpecialized brain scans may accurately predict whether a psychotic patient will go on to develop treatment-resistantschizophrenia, Dutch researchers report.The scan—called

MRI may predict who'll respond best to schizophrenia treatment

by Carole Tanzer MillerSpecialized brain scans may accurately predict whether a psychotic patient will go on to develop treatment-resistantschizophrenia, Dutch researchers report.The scan—called
Exploring pandemic effects on mental health of parents juggling unemployment and having children in remote school

Exploring pandemic effects on mental health of parents juggling unemployment and having children in remote school

by Tehreem Khan,University of Alabama at BirminghamCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFamily dynamics are critical to mental well-being, and this role became more prominent during the COVID-19 pa

Exploring pandemic effects on mental health of parents juggling unemployment and having children in remote school

by Tehreem Khan,University of Alabama at BirminghamCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFamily dynamics are critical to mental well-being, and this role became more prominent during the COVID-19 pa
Study finds women with depression face higher cardiovascular risk than men

Study finds women with depression face higher cardiovascular risk than men

by American College of CardiologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPeople with depression face an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD); however, more women experience CVD following a de

Study finds women with depression face higher cardiovascular risk than men

by American College of CardiologyCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainPeople with depression face an increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD); however, more women experience CVD following a de
Mindful reading can promote mental health, says expert

Mindful reading can promote mental health, says expert

by Homa Warren,Baylor College of MedicineCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainReading provides benefits throughout all stages of life. It increases knowledge, solidifies previously learned informat

Mindful reading can promote mental health, says expert

by Homa Warren,Baylor College of MedicineCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainReading provides benefits throughout all stages of life. It increases knowledge, solidifies previously learned informat
Being in therapy prior to COVID-19 pandemic prevented anxiety uptick during its peak, research finds

Being in therapy prior to COVID-19 pandemic prevented anxiety uptick during its peak, research finds

by McLean HospitalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe start of the COVID-19 pandemic led to unprecedented exposure to stressors driven by fears of a novel and deadly disease, intense uncertaint

Being in therapy prior to COVID-19 pandemic prevented anxiety uptick during its peak, research finds

by McLean HospitalCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThe start of the COVID-19 pandemic led to unprecedented exposure to stressors driven by fears of a novel and deadly disease, intense uncertaint
Most teens report feeling happy or peaceful when they go without smartphones, Pew survey finds

Most teens report feeling happy or peaceful when they go without smartphones, Pew survey finds

by Barbara OrtutayIn this March 13, 2019, file photo Facebook, Messenger and Instagram apps are are displayed on an iPhone in New York. A group of 40 state attorneys general sent a letter to Instagram

Most teens report feeling happy or peaceful when they go without smartphones, Pew survey finds

by Barbara OrtutayIn this March 13, 2019, file photo Facebook, Messenger and Instagram apps are are displayed on an iPhone in New York. A group of 40 state attorneys general sent a letter to Instagram