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Uncensored Media Trauma and Modern Psychological Effects

Photoreal illustration of a person scrolling through phone with overlay of trauma imagery, conveying mental health impact of uncensored media.

The internet era has dramatically changed how people are exposed to traumatic events — uncensored video of violence, war, and disaster reaches civilian audiences within minutes of occurrence. A 2026 study by Allouche-Kam and colleagues examines the mental health consequences of this indirect-trauma exposure in modern populations.1 Research Highlights Indirect trauma exposure through media has …

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Effects of Social Isolation on the Brain & Behavior in Fruit Fly Models (2023 Study)

Social isolation is a phenomenon that transcends species, affecting individuals from diverse biological backgrounds in profound ways. It is not just a human experience but a universal condition with deep-rooted impacts on mental health and behavior. Highlights: Social Isolation Across Species: From humans to fruit flies, social isolation has universal, profound impacts on mental health …

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Psychological Effects Of Long Term Marijuana Use

When potent preparations of marijuana are consumed regularly, in large amounts, for many years, are there any detrimental long term effects? As with any drug, consuming large amounts over an extended period of time is going to result in some sort of dependence and psychological changes. So what are some changes that you may experience …

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