Researchers analyzing data from over 130,000 participants have identified specific genes associated with cannabis use and its frequency, revealing strong links to psychiatric, cognitive, and physical ...

New research has found genetic associations between cannabis use and psychiatric, cognitive and physical health. The findings could inform prevention and treatment strategies for cannabis use disorder ...

A new study has identified five distinct sleep profiles, linking brain activity and sleep quality with a number of different ...

Shouting at children has serious negative effects on their brain development and emotional health. Research shows it ...

Depression is a serious disorder that affects how you think, feel, and act. You may need therapy, medication, and remedies to ...

Healing from childhood trauma is possible but it is a slow process While the memories of past traumas never go away emotional ...

Uncover the transformative steps to understanding and healing from childhood trauma this World Mental Health Day.

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Researchers have identified the cerebellum as a promising target for easing alcohol withdrawal, the stage of alcohol use disorder that drives many people back to drinking.

Researchers at the University of Exeter have created a detailed temporal map of chemical changes to DNA through development and aging of the human brain, offering new insights into how conditions such ...

Share on Pinterest A poor diet can impact cognitive function within days, mouse study suggests. Image credit: Jonathan Knowles/Getty Images Metabolic syndrome is associated with memory deficits. A new ...

Helping students make meaning of what they’ve witnessed, and the larger societal context, may actually help the brain heal, Mary Helen Immordino-Yang and Kori Street write. On Sept. 10, a public ...