3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (608+ words) UC Davis researchers have stripped down LSD to the base features responsible for its hallucinogenic and therapeutic effects. In a study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the researchers whittled away at LSD's core multi-ring structure and…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (678+ words) When psychiatrists assess the same patient, they agree on the diagnosis in only about half of cases, according to a new study from the University of Copenhagen. The findings raise concerns about potential misdiagnosis, inappropriate treatment, and errors in psychiatric…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (698+ words) - We did not expect to see any sex differences, but when we increased the stress level, the men worked harder than the women to get a stronger dose, says Siri Leknes. - We saw that the men made a real effort…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (232+ words) More frequent cannabis use is associated with fewer days of good mental health among adults, particularly men, according to a study coauthored by a University of Miami Business School professor. Michael T. French, professor and chair of the Department of Health…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (408+ words) Every "good girl," every "who wants a treat," every one-sided debate with the cat – University of Arizona researchers have found a way to measure it all. The researchers developed the first reliable tool to analyze how people talk to their…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (594+ words) Published in Communication Research, the study found that college students who interpreted advertisements as suggesting cannabis use resulted in better sex - whether the ads featured sexual themes or not - were more likely to expect those benefits and to say they…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (250+ words) The legalization of cannabis affects substance use, with the potential for both negative and positive impacts on public health, a new McGill-led study found. The researchers conducted a systematic review of evidence from 176 studies spanning 30 years in Canada, the United…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (217+ words) The researchers identified six genetic regions associated with binge eating behavior and eight regions associated with anorexia nervosa in individuals of European ancestry. Two of the genetic regions linked to anorexia nervosa had not previously been identified. The study also…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (640+ words) Most of our brain's 100 billion neurons are created before we're born, but the trickle of neurons created in the adult brain hippocampus could be instrumental in preventing depression, suggest findings from a new study by researchers at Columbia University Vagelos…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (836+ words) Mirage News A digital program combining guided movement, breathing and meditation exercises, and coping-skills training reduced anxiety and depression symptoms in adults with chronic medical conditions, according to a new study published August 20th in the open access journal PLOS Medicine…...