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A 2026 case report linked 1 mg nightly guanfacine modified-release to first-ever cessation of intrusive deliberate self-harm thoughts in a 16-year-old with attention-deficit/hyperactivity di…
Read articleBetrayal does not just make people less trusting. It can also change what they pay attention to afterward. After a negative social surprise, people may start scanning more closely for signs …
Read articleIn Japan, a country facing unique demographic challenges, loneliness has emerged as a pressing public health issue, intricately linked with the phenomenon known as hikikomori, or extreme soc…
Read articleThe complex interplay between the human brain and behavior has long fascinated scientists and laypeople alike, particularly when it comes to understanding the roots of violence. A recent stu…
Read articleAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), around 4.5 million dog bites occur annually, sending nearly 800,000 Americans to the emergency room. (R) An analysis of the…
Read articleThose afflicted with schizoid personality disorder generally distance themselves from social events, have few (if any) close friends, and prefer solitary activities. Many schizoids spend exc…
Read articleSchizoid personality disorder is characterized by an extreme lack of interest in social activities and a simultaneous state of emotional apathy. Those with the disorder often find comfort in…
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