Talking about suicide can feel scary. But new data has found 1 in 3 Australian teenagers have thought about, planned or attempted suicide in the last 12 months—so starting the conversation is crucial.This article was […]
The Institute of Neuroscience, Chinese Academy of Sciences, reports that human stem cell-derived A10-like midbrain dopaminergic neurons integrate into mouse mesocorticolimbic circuits and suppress anxiety and depression behaviors upon activation.This article was originally published on […]
School connectedness buffers against depression symptoms associated with being a victim of peer bullying in adolescence, according to a study published in BMC Public Health. School connectedness was measured by the degrees of inclusiveness, closeness, […]
Inducing acute stress reliably under controlled conditions remains a major challenge in scientific research. Finding paradigms that elicit stress reliably and remain ecologically valid is difficult.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
A recent study of more than 3.8 million women who gave birth in California found that those who were multiracial were more likely to have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder compared with women of a […]
Our imagination might not be as powerful as we think when it comes to holding visual images, according to a first-of-its-kind study by psychologists at Nottingham Trent University (NTU).This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
Heart attacks are life-changing events, but one type can be particularly distressing.This article was originally published on MedicalXpress.com
Mental health providers are trained to guide others through trauma, yet their own exposure to clients’ suffering can take a significant toll. Studies show that between 40% and 85% of providers experience compassion fatigue or […]
If you’ve spent time on social media recently, you have probably been exposed to questionable “wellness” content. You may have been instructed to dip your toes in icy water or let the sun shine where […]
As our population ages, we’re living longer and dying older. End-of-life care is therefore an increasingly important part of aged care. In Australia, around 50% of people aged over 85 die in an aged care […]
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