Study links OCD improvement to brain activity shift
A recent study from Baylor College of Medicine and Texas Children's Hospital has identified a specific neural activity pattern as a ...
Tag: Psychotherapy
New MDMA variants could be promising alternatives for safe psychotherapeutic applications
The use of the active ingredient 3,4-methylenedioxy-N-methylamphetamine (MDMA), commonly known as "ecstasy", to support psychotherapy for mental illnesses such as ...
Treatment for anxiety and depression associated with improved heart disease outcomes
Treating anxiety and depression reduced emergency room visits and rehospitalizations among people with heart disease, according to new research published ...
Anxiety therapy prior to COVID-19 pandemic shields against increased stress
The start of the COVID-19 pandemic led to unprecedented exposure to stressors driven by fears of a novel and deadly ...
Listening to icaros during ayahuasca ceremonies has a positive impact on men's addiction recovery
In Perú, music heals more than the soul. Traditional songs, known as icaros, are part of a treatment process for ...
Using neuroimaging to investigate how petting dogs could help clinicians improve animal-assisted therapy
Using neuroimaging to investigate how petting dogs could help clinicians improve animal-assisted therapy Rahel Marti In this interview, News Medical ...
Vagus nerve stimulation can strengthen the communication between stomach and brain within minutes
The nervous system takes in sensory stimuli, processes them and triggers reactions such as muscle movements or pain sensations. A ...
What is the role of psychedelic drugs in the treatment of psychiatric disorders?
Previous research on psychedelic drugs has indicated that they can effectively treat psychiatric disorders. Psychedelic drugs comprise many synthetic, natural, and ...
