The study checked a short tool that measures how much people admire celebrities. It tested this tool on 367 college students, most of whom were women, in the United States. Researchers also asked about how much worry people feel for others, their levels of depression, anxiety, and stress, and whethe
Researchers have been looking into how childhood trauma affects people who are at risk of developing psychosis. This is important because different cultures and societies can influence how mental health issues develop. A recent study focused on individuals from Brazil, China, and Turkey who are at a
A new crime drama is on the horizon, and it's not just any drama. It's a psychological thriller that dives deep into the human mind and explores the blurred lines between good and evil. The story follows a Taiwanese psychiatrist who finds himself entangled in a web of serial killings that span over
Stephen King has a knack for showing kids in a different light. He doesn't see them as innocent and carefree. Instead, he portrays them as fragile beings facing harsh realities. This theme is evident in many of his works and those inspired by him, like the upcoming "It: Welcome to Derry" prequel and
Many celebrities seem to have perfect lives, but the truth is often much different. Behind the glamour, many have faced serious hardships. Oprah Winfrey, for example, grew up in poverty and suffered abuse. She was beaten by her grandmother and faced sexual abuse as a child. Despite these struggles,
People often wonder how lifestyle and past experiences shape mental health. A recent study took a closer look at adults dealing with subthreshold depression, which is a mild form of depression that can escalate into something more serious. The research focused on how lifestyle choices and childhood
In China, a growing number of adults face a double whammy of health troubles. These issues often stem from a tough upbringing and carrying too much weight. This combo can lead to multiple health problems, known as multimorbidity. This isn't shocking. Both factors can disrupt how the body functions a
The link between tough times in childhood and mental health issues in adulthood has been studied before. But, the idea that the more hardship a child faces, the higher the risk of mental health problems later in life, hasn't been fully explored. This is where a recent study comes in. It aimed to gat
The cycle of childhood trauma is a serious issue. It affects how a child's brain and body grow. This trauma can lead to long-term mental health problems and chronic diseases. It can also repeat itself in future generations. This is where the STANCE program comes in. It was created to break this cycl
Adolescence is a tough time for everyone. But for teens who have gone through complex childhood trauma, it can be even harder. Complex childhood trauma, or CCT, is when a kid faces repeated and prolonged bad experiences. This can mess with their brain development, making it tougher for them to handl
