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…

Neuroticism, omega-3 fatty acids, and risk of incident dementia.

A comprehensive longitudinal study has identified a critical metabolic bridge between high levels of neuroticism and the development of dementia, suggesting that an imbalance in circulating fatty acids may be…

Emotion regulation difficulties in adults with ADHD and associations with insomnia symptoms

A comprehensive study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders has revealed a significant correlation between emotional dysregulation and insomnia among adults diagnosed with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). The research, led…

Does Societal Affluence Increase the Gender Gap in STEM Graduation? A Longitudinal Assessment

A comprehensive study published in the academic journal Sex Roles has uncovered a counterintuitive trend in global education: as nations grow wealthier, the gender gap in Science, Technology, Engineering, and…

Prevalence of addictive use of cosmetic procedures and risk factors among Israeli women

A groundbreaking study published in the Journal of Health Psychology has identified a significant trend in the field of aesthetic medicine, suggesting that for a substantial number of women, the…

Sodium fluoride exposure induced cognitive impairment via disorders synaptic protein expression and neuronal development in mice brain.

The biological consequences of chronic fluoride exposure have long been a subject of intense scientific debate, balancing the mineral’s undeniable dental benefits against its potential for systemic toxicity. While low…

Ideological asymmetries of trust in elections and non-voting political participation

A comprehensive study published in the peer-reviewed journal Party Politics has revealed a significant divergence in how liberal and conservative voters respond to doubts regarding election integrity. The research, conducted…

Can learning to form healthy bonds reduce psychopathic behaviors?

The findings, published in the International Journal of Offender Therapy and Comparative Criminology, provide a nuanced look at the internal working models of incarcerated individuals. By examining the interplay between…

Dark Tetrad traits and problematic generative artificial intelligence use: the serial mediating role of individualism and intolerance of uncertainty

The rapid proliferation of generative artificial intelligence (GAI) has fundamentally altered the landscape of human-computer interaction, prompting researchers to investigate the psychological underpinnings of how individuals engage with these powerful…

How LSD reshapes brain circuitry to blur the lines between perception and thought

The Evolution of Psychedelic Research The exploration of LSD is not a new frontier, but rather a reclaimed one. Discovered by Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann in 1938, LSD became a…