Archive for August, 2010

The Mechanism Behind Fast-Acting Antidepressant Ketamine

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
Yale scientists have figured out the inner workings of the novel antidepressant, ketamine, and how exactly it is able to bring ...

Parenting Philosophy Defined by Culture

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
A new study looks at how parents develop emotional bonds and exert behavior control over their teenagers. Canada, France and Italy were ...

Why Self-Harm Feels Good in the Brain

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
As strange as it may sound, some individuals hurt themselves to obtain relief from emotional stress. Actions such as cutting or ...

Memory Faux Pax in Older Adults

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
A new study finds that older adults are more likely to have destination memory failures – forgetting who they've shared or ...

Older Adults Get Boost from Reading Younger People’s Troubles

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
A German study suggests that when given a choice, older people prefer to read negative news, ...

Alcoholics Have Flawed Perception of Memory Abilities

Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
Studies reveal that excessive drinking can have many negative effects on the brain. New findings now provide further evidence ...

Teen Smoking Increases Depressive Symptoms

Monday, August 30th, 2010
Contrary to common belief, smoking may increase depressive symptoms in some adolescents. Until recently, smoking by teenagers was ...

Best and Worst Life Experiences from Social Connections

Monday, August 30th, 2010
New research finds that social events are the most meaningful times in an individual’s life. Although social connections bring us ...

Parkinson’s May Be Linked to Immune System

Monday, August 30th, 2010
Genetic researchers have discovered a new link that implicates the immune system for late-onset Parkinson’s disease. Scientists are excited about ...

Researchers Explore Gene-Environment Trigger for Psychosis

Monday, August 30th, 2010
In anticipation of the 23rd European conference on psychosis and pharmacology, scientists discussed new models examining the combined role of genes and ...
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