January 06, 2021
New research indicates that women with higher levels of social anxiety display heightened performance in a test of cognitive empathy compared to less anxious women.
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January 06, 2021
THERE’S AN EMERGING VIEW that psychiatric disorders are not due to chemical imbalances in the brain and instead are a disturbance in brain circuits. This perspective, neurobiologist David Anderson explained in a recent lecture,[…]
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January 06, 2021
Research into the health effects of natural and man-made surroundings is spurring the development of psychiatric facilities that feel more residential and welcoming.
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January 06, 2021
Mental health experts across the country are analyzing the ways the COVID-19 pandemic and racial tensions are compounding and negatively impacting the mental well-being of Black Americans.
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January 05, 2021
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to keep much of the population in their homes for most of the day, it’s taking a toll on our collective mental health.
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January 04, 2021
Readers describe debilitating symptoms that have continued for months after an initial diagnosis
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