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Contact with nature has this heartening effect on our ... - PsyPost
2024年9月2日 · “Since individuals cannot directly perceive others’ mental states, it is easy to overlook their humanity,” said study authors Xijing Wang, an assistant professor at City University of Hong Kong, and Lei Cheng, a lecturer at Fujian Normal University.“However, disregarding others’ humanity can result in negative interpersonal …
Scientists uncover biological pathway that could ... - PsyPost
2024年8月14日 · In a groundbreaking new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, scientists have uncovered a biological pathway in the brain that is highly sensitive to chronic stress and plays a critical role in anxiety-like behaviors.By manipulating this pathway in mice, the team was able to reverse anxiety symptoms, providing a potential new target for therapeutic strategies ...
Relaxation -- not mystical experiences -- emerges as best …
2024年11月8日 · “I am a depression researcher and am particularly excited about exploring new treatment methods and mechanisms. Additionally, as a psychiatrist in Switzerland, I have the unique opportunity to treat patients with psychedelics,” said study author Gregor Hasler, the principal investigator at the Molecular Psychiatry Lab …
Self-report measures outperform implicit tools in assessing …
2025年1月10日 · Self-reports are superior to implicit measures for assessing psychological constructs, argue Olivier Corneille and Bertram Gawronski in their perspective piece published in Nature Reviews Psychology.. For decades, psychology has increasingly relied on implicit measures, such as the Implicit Association Test (IAT) and Affect Misattribution Procedure (AMP), as alternatives to self-reports.
Language use predicts depression and anxiety severity over time
2024年11月8日 · A study published in Cognition & Emotion provides evidence that the general use of negative words in natural language are associated with elevated symptoms of depression and anxiety over time, regardless of individual mental health status.. Depression and anxiety are two of the most prevalent psychological disorders, prompting research into early detection and symptom monitoring using everyday ...
New research sheds light on psychedelics' complex ... - PsyPost
2024年3月13日 · In a new study published in JAMA Psychiatry, researchers led by Otto Simonsson of Karolinska Institutet’s Department of Clinical Neuroscience have cast new light on the controversial topic of psychedelic drug use among adolescents.. Their findings suggest that, when accounting for use of other substances, the naturalistic use of psychedelics like LSD and psilocybin may be linked to fewer ...
Rewiring decision-making: The promising path to overcoming
2024年2月24日 · Ever since Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky formalised the concept of cognitive bias in 1972, most empirical evidence has given credence to the claim that our brain is incapable of improving our decision-making abilities.Cognitive bias has practical ramifications beyond private life, extending to professional domains including business, military operations, political policy, and medicine.
Long-term cognitive and psychiatric symptoms persist in COVID …
2024年9月13日 · The aim of the new study, called the COVID Fog (C-Fog) study, was to provide a clearer understanding of the trajectory of psychiatric and cognitive symptoms in the two to three years following hospitalization for COVID-19.Researchers also wanted to identify factors that predict long-term symptoms and understand the occupational impact of these cognitive and psychiatric challenges.
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