How Parents Shape Childhood Emotional Eating at Home
Summary: New research led by UCL indicates that a young child’s tendency to eat more or less in response to stress or…
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How Antidepressants Can Reduce Empathy
Summary: Antidepressant medication for major depressive disorder appears to reduce the emotional response evoked by seeing others in pain. New findings indicate…
Family Therapy vs Family Counseling: What’s the Difference?
We all begin life in a family—whether that family consists of blood relatives, adoptive parents, a strong neighborhood network, or foster caregivers.…
Promising New Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Treatment Emerges
Summary: Researchers have developed a small-molecule drug that shows promise as a new approach to treating multiple sclerosis (MS). Unlike current therapies…
Can Activating Glutamate Receptors Treat Opioid Addiction?
Summary: Researchers at Scripps Research have identified a promising new approach to treating opioid use disorder (OUD) by using a compound that…
CD-RISC: How to Score and Interpret the Connor-Davidson Scale
The Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale was developed by two researchers, Kathryn M. Connor and Jonathan R.T. Davidson. Kathryn Connor is a psychiatrist and…
How Protein Sorting in Neurons Prevents Neurodegeneration
Summary: VPS35 is a newly identified key regulator of tau metabolism and plays a critical role in the pathology of neurodegenerative diseases.…
How Ancient DNA Harms and Protects Modern Minds
Summary: A new study asks whether a genetic variant tied to neurodegeneration in modern settings might provide benefits in different, infection-rich environments.…
Life Orientation Test (LOT-R): Meaning, Scoring, and Use
People differ in how much confidence and hope they bring to the future. Some expect good outcomes; others anticipate setbacks. This enduring…
Eye Exam Could Detect Parkinson’s Disease Early
Summary: Researchers report that artificial intelligence can detect early signs of Parkinson’s disease from images of the retinal blood vessels captured during…
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