Psychology

Contrary to common opinion, not all situations are best served by mindfulness-based meditation or breathing techniques that cause the autonomic nervous system (ANS) to go…

Stress has been linked to changes in brain structure and function, including alterations in the activity of certain regions and the release of stress hormones.…

Moving is thought to be stressful, but how stressful is it? Researchers have devised a novel investigation method. Dr. William Cheung of the University of…

Childhood maltreatment has been linked with an increased risk for multiple mental health problems, including depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and substance abuse. Childhood…

A recent study has identified a network in the brain associated with resilience to depression. This network involves several brain regions, including the anterior cingulate…

Magnificent Rebels by Andrea Wulf tells the story of a group of romantics men and women who were philosophers, artists, poets, scientists, and engineers who…

The COVID-19 epidemic led to an increase in mental health concerns in the United States, but it also led to an increase in interest in…

Managing emotions effectively can have a positive impact on overall well-being and can potentially prevent pathological aging. Chronic stress and negative emotions have been linked…

A test drive can be an effective way for consumers to get a sense of the performance and features of an electric vehicle (EV), and…

There is little question that irrational conspiracy theory belief is a major social issue in today’s society. It is obvious that what was formerly thought…

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a form of psychotherapy that aims to change negative patterns of thinking, feeling, and behaving. It is based on the…

It is well known that stress and anxiety during pregnancy can have a negative impact on both the mother and the developing baby. High levels…