Navigating the World of Mental Health: News and Research Updates
Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD): Characteristics, Causes, and Comprehensive Support Strategies
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), usually referred to as autism, constitutes a diverse group of neurodevelopmental conditions found in people all over the world, regardless of their race, culture, and …
A New Hope: Vaccines for Deadly Heroin & Fentanyl Overdoses Ready for Human Testing!
As the opioid epidemic continues to grip nations, a potential breakthrough emerges. Researchers are gearing up to test vaccines that could combat the lethal effects of heroin and fentanyl. …
A Comprehensive Exploration and Analysis of Vicarious Trauma in Healthcare Providers: Identifying Symptoms and Evaluating Treatment Options
Have you ever heard the phrase “live vicariously”? It is usually used in a positive context, to experience a desired goal through the life and stories of another. Maybe …
Max Planck Institute Study Uncovers How Stress Impacts Male and Female Brains Differently
When it comes to the brain’s reaction to stress, male and female brains aren’t on the same page. Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Psychiatry in Germany embarked …
Gene Therapy Used for Parkinson’s Reduces Alcohol Consumption by 90% in Addicted Primates
In the United States, alcoholism is recognized as a significant public health concern, and, in fact, statistics diagnose approximately 29.5 million people with this disorder. The complexity of treating …
Men Are 20 Times More Likely to Get Killed during Police Encounters Compared to Women, Regardless of Skin Color
African-American men are more likely to die in contact with police than to win scratch-offs, according to one of the study’s authors. African American men’s vulnerability to police has …
Vaccines Against Tetanus, Diphtheria, Whooping Cough, Herpes Zoster, and Pneumococcal Infections Linked to Reduced Alzheimer’s Risk
In 2020 according to the CDC an estimated 5.8 million Americans aged 65 and older had Alzheimer’s disease. The main risk factor for the disease is age, as the …
Guiding the Delicate Conversation: Educating Children on Sexual Abuse Prevention and Responding to Disclosures
Every year about 60000 American kids are subjected to sexual abuse. The safety and well-being of children is a top priority for all parents. What should they do if …