At the airport, I look for omens. I call my mother to say “good-bye” — she has no idea I mean the big good-bye. By the time I get to my seat, my brain has gone full Final Destination. Suddenly, I’m ...

Her relapse into depression felt like defeat—but it offered vital clues to achieving lasting psychiatric relief. The ...

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Devi EN. Prevalence of chronic pain after traumatic brain injury: a systematic review. JAMA 2008;300:711-719. Seifert TD, Evans RW. Posttraumatic headache: a review. Curr Pain Headache Rep 2010;14: ...

AI-generated image. Anxiety disorders are the world’s most common mental health problem. But it isn’t always easy to get professional help, with long waiting lists in many countries.

Key Facts: Early Emotion Regulation: Difficulty managing emotions at age 7 predicted symptoms of anxiety and depression in adolescence. Persistent Impact: The link remained significant up to age 17, ...

Take a big inhale through your nose. Now, exhale. Breathing may seem simple, but it's controlled by a complex brain network. Each inhale gives the human brain information about the external world.

A study of 20,000 anxiety disorder patients shows how negativity bias affects brain structure, cognitive function and mental health, supporting the view that mental illness is brain illness.

In chronic cases, the brain adapts to the low-sodium environment by adjusting its cellular content through a compensatory mechanism known as volume regulatory decrease (VRD).

image: Low sodium in the blood alters brain chemistry in mice, inducing anxiety-like behavior. view more Credit: Professor Yoshihisa Sugimura from Fujita Health University Hyponatremia, or low ...

Abstract Genetics of monozygotic twins reveals the impact of environmental sensitivity on psychiatric and neurodevelopmental phenotypes Individual sensitivity to environmental exposures may be ...

If your brain decides that a fear response is justified in a particular situation, it activates a cascade of neuronal and hormonal pathways to prepare you for immediate action.