Around 70% of women who suffer a sexual assault develop PTSD. Now, scientists have shown that many of these women show a ...

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UVA’s Natasha Bailey says haunted houses and jump scares create a thrilling, safe fear that gives the brain a buzz.

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I yell at my kids more often than I would like to. I am a parent educator and teach ALL of the tools to parents, and still I ...

Northwestern Medicine investigators have uncovered new insights into the synaptic connections of subgroups of interneurons, ...

As the semester reaches its midpoint, burnout often starts to set in. For many college students, this time of year brings a ...

Psychological stress can impair the brain’s reward system, contributing to psychiatric disorders. A new study examines how a ...

Imagine two scenarios. In the first, you're hiking uphill on a warm day, beads of sweat rolling down your forehead. In the ...

Elizabeth Lucas A UAB assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurobiology has received a $3.5 ...