The evidence strongly points to the perils of long-term use of benzos. This warning is more credible after recent studies have revealed the mechanisms of cognitive impairments.
The evidence strongly points to the perils of long-term use of benzos. This warning is more credible after recent studies have revealed the mechanisms of cognitive impairments.
Feeling like an imposter has been linked to depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, and decreased job satisfaction. Here's what can be done to combat imposter syndrome.
Feeling like an imposter has been linked to depression, anxiety, low self-esteem, and decreased job satisfaction. Here's what can be done to combat imposter syndrome.
Failure is a universal experience, and it's our response to it that determines our growth and resilience. These strategies can help you effectively reduce anxiety.
Failure is a universal experience, and it's our response to it that determines our growth and resilience. These strategies can help you effectively reduce anxiety.
ADHD drug shows promise for treating brain fog. However, known mechanisms of long COVID and ADHD are different. Future treatments should target neuroinflammation in COVID patients.
ADHD drug shows promise for treating brain fog. However, known mechanisms of long COVID and ADHD are different. Future treatments should target neuroinflammation in COVID patients.
A recent study found that long COVID increases the risk for neurological and psychological conditions by over 40 percent, even in patients who had a mild infection.
A recent study found that long COVID increases the risk for neurological and psychological conditions by over 40 percent, even in patients who had a mild infection.
The SARS-CoV-2 virus, which is the cause of COVID-19, enters the brain and can cause damage there. Pathologies resulting from the virus can manifest as many symptoms, including neural and psychiatric ones.
The SARS-CoV-2 virus, which is the cause of COVID-19, enters the brain and can cause damage there. Pathologies resulting from the virus can manifest as many symptoms, including neural and psychiatric ones.
There is a strong relationship between social anxiety and shame. One is unlikely to suffer from clinical social anxiety without experiencing considerable shame.
There is a strong relationship between social anxiety and shame. One is unlikely to suffer from clinical social anxiety without experiencing considerable shame.
Severe stressors can decrease communication efficiency in the logical centers of the brain and increase connections in emotional and memory areas—both of which can lead to anxiety.
Severe stressors can decrease communication efficiency in the logical centers of the brain and increase connections in emotional and memory areas—both of which can lead to anxiety.
Cognitive training and physical exercise are both promising interventions to slow down brain aging. Evidence suggests that they bolster different mental abilities and target different brain regions.
Cognitive training and physical exercise are both promising interventions to slow down brain aging. Evidence suggests that they bolster different mental abilities and target different brain regions.
Patients with pathological health anxiety misinterpret bodily symptoms as serious illnesses. They repeatedly seek reassurance from medical professionals—and the disorder can escalate.
Patients with pathological health anxiety misinterpret bodily symptoms as serious illnesses. They repeatedly seek reassurance from medical professionals—and the disorder can escalate.
Older adults who remain sedentary may experience consistent decline in their brain's white matter, a new study finds. Luckily, low-intensity aerobic exercise can reverse the trend.
Older adults who remain sedentary may experience consistent decline in their brain's white matter, a new study finds. Luckily, low-intensity aerobic exercise can reverse the trend.
It’s increasingly common for someone to be diagnosed with a condition such as ADHD or autism as an adult. A diagnosis often brings relief, but it can also come with as many questions as answers.