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A 2026 mechanistic study involving 28 healthy adults found that a single 25 mg psilocybin session changed acute brain entropy, psychological insight, well-being, cognitive flexibility, and s…
Read articleA 147-person feasibility randomized trial found that both a structured AI therapy chatbot and general ChatGPT reduced PHQ-9 depression scores compared with assessment-only control, with effe…
Read articleA 430-caregiver study in Kathmandu found caregiving burden in 65.3% of family caregivers of older adults with disability, with adjusted predictors clustering around low economic status, 8 or…
Read articleA 2026 descriptive study documented 24 major cultural adaptations to the New York University Caregiver Intervention-Enhanced Support (NYUCI-ES) for Chinese and Korean American dementia careg…
Read articleLow-burden digital phenotyping is appealing because college students already leave daily traces in phones, messages, sleep logs, and voice samples. In Henry et al.’s 120-student study, posit…
Read articleA 2026 NHANES analysis of 6,502 adults found that urinary 3-PBA, a pyrethroid insecticide metabolite, was modestly associated with depression risk at OR = 1.02 per 1 μg/L, while self-reporte…
Read articleA 2026 UK Biobank analysis by Aas et al. in BMC Medicine tests the “adversity leaves a fixed biological scar” framing against five biological aging markers in 153,557 middle-aged and older a…
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