Newest Mental Health Research News and Developments

November 16th 2022 - Pattern of gene activity for ADHD from the National Human Genome Research Institute
Genes may be responsible for ADHD
Researchers have successfully identified differences in gene activity in the brains of people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
View the full story here (Source): www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/11/221116133831.htm
Genes may be responsible for ADHD
Researchers have successfully identified differences in gene activity in the brains of people with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
View the full story here (Source): www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/11/221116133831.htm

October 3rd 2022 - New Looks into the Science of Memory from Boston University
Unlocking the Power of our Emotional Memory
You may not realize it, but each time you recall a memory -- like your first time riding a bike or walking into your high school prom -- your brain changes the memory ever so slightly. It's almost like adding a filter, with details being filled in and information being updated or lost with each recall.
View the full story here (Source): www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/10/221003132737.htm
Unlocking the Power of our Emotional Memory
You may not realize it, but each time you recall a memory -- like your first time riding a bike or walking into your high school prom -- your brain changes the memory ever so slightly. It's almost like adding a filter, with details being filled in and information being updated or lost with each recall.
View the full story here (Source): www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/10/221003132737.htm

August 25th 2022 - Is Processed food to blame for you feeling down
Feeling anxious or blue? Ultra-processed foods may be to blame
More than 70 percent of packaged foods in the U.S. are classified as ultra-processed food and represent about 60 percent of all calories consumed by Americans.
View the full story here (Source): www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/08/220825091343.htm
Feeling anxious or blue? Ultra-processed foods may be to blame
More than 70 percent of packaged foods in the U.S. are classified as ultra-processed food and represent about 60 percent of all calories consumed by Americans.
View the full story here (Source): www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/08/220825091343.htm

October 6th 2022 - New looks into how Schizophrenia affects Dementia
Schizophrenia may increase dementia risk by 2.5 times
People with psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia are 2.5 times more likely than those without a psychotic disorder to eventually develop dementia, according to a new review.
View the full story here (Source): www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/10/221006092313.htm
Schizophrenia may increase dementia risk by 2.5 times
People with psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia are 2.5 times more likely than those without a psychotic disorder to eventually develop dementia, according to a new review.
View the full story here (Source): www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/10/221006092313.htm
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