Kang Muslim
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- July 17, 2026
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Scientists discover a specific brainstem circuit that triggers long-lasting anxiety
The Global Burden of Anxiety and the Search for Precision Anxiety disorders represent one of the most significant public health challenges of the 21st century. According to data from the…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- July 13, 2026
- 8 views
New research reveals how social anxiety alters visual judgments of walking strangers
By utilizing sophisticated 3D modeling and testing "ensemble perception"—the brain’s ability to summarize the movements of a crowd—researchers Jisu Choi, Jiyeon Park, and Jae-Won Yang have mapped the intersection of…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- July 4, 2026
- 12 views
Popular psychology task fails to link heartbeat perception with anxiety and depression
Understanding Interoception and the Heartbeat Counting Task Interoception is often described as the "sixth sense." It is the process by which the nervous system maps the internal state of the…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- July 4, 2026
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When cognitive offloading becomes dependence: how AI dependence mediates the pathway from academic stress to burnout and anxiety
The rapid integration of generative artificial intelligence into higher education has sparked a profound shift in how students approach their coursework, but new psychological research suggests that this technological shift…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- June 23, 2026
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Love, Death, and Reason for Living: Positive Romantic Relationships Reduce Death Anxiety Through Meaning in Life Among Females
A comprehensive psychological study recently published in the Journal of Social and Personal Relationships has unveiled a significant link between romantic intimacy and the human capacity to manage existential dread.…
Johny Marice
- Mental Health & Wellness
- June 18, 2026
- 9 views
A Specific Brain Circuit Identified as a Key Driver of Anxiety, Depression, and Social Withdrawal
Scientists have identified a specific brain circuit that appears to play a major role in anxiety, depression-like behaviors, and social withdrawal. Even more striking, they found that restoring balance within…
- Mental Health & Wellness
- June 18, 2026
- 11 views
Early Developmental Exposure to Common Plasticizer DEHP Linked to Adult Anxiety in Male Rats
Chicago, IL – Research presented at the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting, ENDO 2026, in Chicago, Illinois, has revealed a significant link between early developmental exposure to di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), a…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- June 15, 2026
- 8 views
Childhood Electroencephalographic Signatures Predict Distinct Developmental Trajectories to Adolescent Anxiety and Depression
The identification of biological markers that can forecast mental health trajectories in children has long been a primary objective of neuroscientific research. In a groundbreaking longitudinal study published in the…
- Mental Health & Wellness
- June 6, 2026
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A Specific Brain Circuit Identified as a Key Driver of Anxiety, Depression-like Behaviors, and Social Withdrawal
Scientists have identified a specific brain circuit that appears to play a major role in anxiety, depression-like behaviors, and social withdrawal. Even more striking, they found that restoring balance within…
- Mental Health & Wellness
- June 5, 2026
- 11 views
Unlocking the Neural Basis of Anxiety, Depression, and Social Withdrawal: A Targeted Brain Circuit Offers Hope for New Therapies
A groundbreaking discovery by scientists at the Institute for Neurosciences (IN), a joint center of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) and Miguel Hernández University (UMH) of Elche, has pinpointed…
