PSYCHOPATHOLOGY

Jul 02 2025SCIENCE

Youth Behavior: A Changing Landscape Over Time

Over the past 15 years, the behavior of young people has shifted in interesting ways. Researchers wanted to understand how often young people acted out and what caused these actions. They studied twins from different backgrounds and found that bad behavior decreased until 2019, but then increased a bit during the pandemic. The study looked at 2, 054 twins from 1, 02...

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Jun 10 2025HEALTH

How Body Weight Affects Brain Connections

The brain is a complex network of connections. These connections are influenced by various factors, including body mass index (BMI). This is a measure of body fat based on height and weight. BMI can affect how the brain's networks are organized and how they communicate. This is particularly true for individuals with a high BMI. The study looked at 283 people wit...

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May 26 2025HEALTH

Merging Minds: A Look at Combined Approaches to Mental Health

The field of mental health has seen a significant shift since the 1970s. There is a growing interest in combining different methods to understand and treat mental health issues. This approach is known as integrative models. These models mix various theories and techniques to create a more comprehensive way of addressing mental health. There are many different integr...

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