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Research shows that self-compassion is not just a feel-good concept; it’s a powerful tool for growth and resilience. According to Kristin Neff, a pioneer in the field, self-compassion involves ...

Human memory depends on pictures, thoughts, spoken and written words, and attention. Some memories are fanciful, some are ...

16 December 2024 Remote therapy proves effective for university students during COVID-19 An evaluation of the University counselling service (UCS) by academics in the School of Psychology has found ...

In this Personal View, we critically evaluate the limitations and underlying challenges of existing research into the negative mental health consequences of internet-mediated technologies on young ...

The complexity of the human brain—86 billion neurons strong with more than 100 trillion connections—enables abstract thinking ...

helping to explain the cognitive challenges experienced by such individuals. A brain image from a healthy individual (left) shows a larger brain with more white matter ...

New genetic risk factors for depression have been identified across all major global populations for the first time, allowing scientists to predict risk of depression regardless of ethnicity.

Living in a family where there is genetic risk for dementia significantly affects choices about having children and how to ...

helping to explain the cognitive challenges experienced by such individuals. A brain image from a healthy individual (left) shows a larger brain with more white matter ...