mental health
Creating a better understanding by clearing up common misconceptions about the neurodiversity movement.
The results of this study showed depressive symptoms being highest in adolescence, declining in early adulthood and then climbing back up again into one’s early 30s.
Americans lose an estimated 321 million work days every year due to anxiety and depression.
Positive, romantic thoughts could produce positive, romantic outcomes while dating.
Are you mentally exhausted? Here’s how to tell (and what to do about it).
A team of researchers have discovered the brain rhythmic activity that can split us from reality.
A large-scale study from King’s College London explores the link between genetics and sun-seeking behaviors.
Insomnia is the product of mental or emotional pressure.
Examining the differences between anxiety and COVID-19 symptoms and discussing the possibility of IAD (illness anxiety disorder) during a global pandemic.
Symptoms of mental illness in children are often dismissed as “going through a phase.”
Another study confirms the positive effects of psychedelics on mental health.
Six in 10 people say poor mental health impacts their concentration at work.
There are pros and cons to owning a pet as a marginalized individual.
The improvement in personal well-being might be worth effort.
New research shows that neurons in autistic brains begin to developmentally diverge in early prenatal stages.
The goal of this large-scale study was to provide actionable information on how to avoid depression or decrease depressive symptoms.
A new study shows that anxiety has been rapidly increasing among young adults in the U.S. from 2008 to 2018.
Two anthropologists question the chemical imbalance theory of mental health disorders.
Some anxiety is natural, but it doesn’t have to control your life.
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A report from the New York Times raises questions over how the teletherapy startup Talkspace handles user data.
A new Harvard study finds that the language you use affects patient outcome.
Reaching beyond the stereotypes of meditation and embracing the science of mindfulness.
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Finding a balance between job satisfaction, money, and lifestyle is not easy.
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While this has been a popular debate, the evidence suggests there isn’t a strong link between pornography use and erectile dysfunction (ED).
There are many reasons why this could be true.
This is what happens when the fringe becomes mainstream.
Gender and sexual minority populations are experiencing rising anxiety and depression rates during the pandemic.
An algorithm may allow doctors to assess PTSD candidates for early intervention after traumatic ER visits.
With the most common form of female sexual dysfunction impacting 1 in 10 women, this important study dives into how to keep a relationship going despite having different needs and wants in the bedroom.