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The Latest Breaking News on Mental health

Magic mushrooms compound found to ‘significantly reduce’ depression symptoms in major trial

Psilocybin has been found to have a positive impact on patients suffering from treatment-resistant depression

Evening Standard

Magic mushrooms’ psilocybin can alleviate severe depression when used with therapy

Nearly third of patients on largest trial using psychedelic compound went into rapid remission

The Guardian - UK

Magic-mushroom drug can reduce depression symptoms, study suggests

Psychedelic effects lasted between six to eight hours, and during this time a therapist was in the room to provide psychological support.

The Independent UK

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A drug to treat COVID brain damage?

Research shows COVID causes damage similar to Parkinson's disease, but experts may have found a way to shut it off

Salon

How to use the 333 rule for anxiety

Feeling anxious? This simple trick can help alleviate some of those worries

The Independent UK

What causes Alzheimer's? Study puts leading theory to 'ultimate test'

Researchers are launching a make-or-break study to test the conventional wisdom about what causes Alzheimer's disease.

WEKU

New study solves riddle of how dopamine relates to schizophrenia

The brain disorder is characterised by delusional thinking, hallucinations and other forms of psychosis.

The Independent UK

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COVID-19 activates similar response to Parkinson's disease, study suggests

A University of Queensland-led study finds COVID-19 activates a similar inflammatory response to Parkinson's disease, but scientists warn it's too early to cause alarm with more work needed into how the virus affects the brain.

ABC News

Researchers discover a compound that may work as a fast antidepressant

Scientists in China believe they have made progress toward solving at least some of those antidepressant downsides.

Inverse

Tackling high blood pressure cuts chances of dementia in later life, study finds

A new study carried out in Australia suggests the most effective way to reduce the chances of developing dementia in later life is by tackling high blood pressure

Daily Mirror

Study: Here's How Early Inhibitions Fuel Future Depression

The study, published 26 Oct in JAMA Psychiatry, followed a group of 165 people from the age of four months to the age of 26 between 1989 and 1993. Read on for details:

Dynamite News

New symptom that could be early sign you will get dementia

Around 10 million people are diagnosed every year

Liverpool Echo

Being around birds is good for our mental health, scientists find

They say there's a strong link

Wales Online

Bird and birdsong encounters improve mental health, study finds

Research suggests visits to places with birdlife could be prescribed by doctors to improve mental wellbeing

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The Independent UK

Being around birds ‘linked to mental wellbeing boost’

Researchers say birdlife could play a role in helping people who have been diagnosed with depression or other mental health conditions.

Tribune News Service

Mayo Clinic Q and A: How to support a loved one with depression

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My brother has been diagnosed with depression. I want to help him, but I do not know what to do. Can you give me ideas for how best to support him?

Newsroom.co.nz

The impossibility of ADHD

The case of the GP punished for throwing ADHD patients a lifeline has highlighted gaping holes in our system for those who are neurodivergent.

The Independent UK

How to use the 333 rule for anxiety

Feeling anxious? This simple trick can help alleviate some of those worries

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Does methamphetamine use cause Parkinson's? And what do pizza boxes have to do with it?

The South Australian government is planning to roll out a new mass media campaign about the impact of using methamphetamine, including crystal methamphetamine or “ice” and powdered methamphetamine or “speed”.

The Guardian - US

These farmers have Parkinson’s disease – and claim a weedkiller is to blame

One pesticide popular with US farmers has been prominently linked to the disease: a weedkiller called paraquat

Zenger

Why Talking Therapies Can Be Effective For Alzheimer’s Patients

An estimated one in every two dementia patients experiences depression which can reduce quality of life.

Asharq Al-Awsat

First Successful Brain Surgery to Treat Depression in Saudi Arabia

A team of neurosurgeons and psychiatrists have helped alleviate the pain of a patient who suffered from chronic depression over the past 25 years.

Dynamite News

Lifestyle: Study Suggests How Talking Therapies Can Benefit People With Dementia

A new study headed by UCL academics revealed that people living with dementia who suffer from anxiety or despair may benefit from talking therapies provided on the NHS. Read more on Dynamite News:

Tribune News Service

Heidi Stevens: Screening all kids for anxiety is a good thing—as long as we do it the right way

Children may soon be routinely screened by their pediatricians for anxiety and depression, if the advice of a panel of medical experts takes hold.

Tribune News Service

For Alzheimer’s patients, a controversial drug brings hope

TAMPA, Fla. -- At 53, Michele Hall was at the height of her legal career. She’d just sent her three kids to college. She had decades ahead with her husband Doug — after nearly 30 years of marriage, the couple looked forward to celebrating 30 more.

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