psychiatry
Psychedelics Are Showing Real Promise for Treating Mental Disorders
Posted in Medicine on 16th Aug, 2018
by Alex Muller
These substances are making their way into the heart of the psychology establishment.
fMRI Brain scan better than polygraph test in spotting lies
Posted in Science on 12th Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller
When someone is lying, areas of the brain linked to decision-making are activated, which lights up on an fMRI scan for experts to see.
Mental health crisis in the UK
Posted in Medicine on 12th Aug, 2016
by Alex Muller
Depression was the most common mental illness experienced.
Neurons grown from stem cells in a dish reveal clues about autism
Posted in Science on 11th Jul, 2016
by Alex Muller
Neurons grown from stem cells in a dish reveal clues about autism.
Research finds a link between air pollution and mental disorders in young people
Posted in Medicine on 7th Jul, 2016
by Alex Muller
While not proving a cause, results show a link between levels of air pollution and amounts of psychiatric medications being dispensed.