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psypost.org > watching-violent-online-pornography-is-linked-to-poorer-sexual-health

Watching violent online pornography is linked to poorer sexual health

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (425+ words) The World Health Organization defines sexual health as a broad state of physical, emotional, and social well-being. This definition goes beyond the mere absence of disease to include psychosocial skills that help people form healthy relationships. Two of these foundational…...

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psypost.org > how-perceiving-your-country-as-democratic-boosts-mental-health

Living in a democracy is linked to better mental health through personal autonomy

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (620+ words) PsyPost...

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psypost.org > infant-feeding-practices-may-influence-the-timing-of-puberty-in-girls

Infant feeding practices may influence the timing of puberty in girls

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (352+ words) A large study published in The Journal of Nutrition found that girls who consumed human breast milk as infants tended to start puberty slightly later than those fed exclusively with infant formula. The research suggests that early feeding practices might…...

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psypost.org > mystical-experiences-dont-explain-the-success-of-mdma-assisted-therapy-for-ptsd

Mystical experiences don’t explain the success of MDMA-assisted therapy for PTSD

2+ week, 8+ hour ago   (219+ words) “MDMA is often discussed together with psychedelics, but its subjective effects are different,” explained lead author Tijmen Bostoen, a psychiatrist and researcher at ARQ Centrum ’45 and a doctoral candidate at Leiden University Medical Center. “Until now, it was unclear whether…...

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psypost.org > short-term-ssri-use-alters-brain-connectivity-in-anxious-individuals-in-unexpected-ways

Short-term SSRI use alters brain connectivity in anxious individuals in unexpected ways

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (156+ words) PsyPost The study authors hypothesized that increased serotonin availability in patients after SSRI administration would reverse these changes. In other words, they hypothesized that the connectivity between these two regions of the brain would be reduced after treatment with SSRIs....

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psypost.org > global-data-shows-a-sharp-rise-in-adult-adhd-diagnoses-and-medication-prescriptions

Global data shows a sharp rise in adult ADHD diagnoses and medication prescriptions

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (607+ words) Diagnoses for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have increased in many countries across all age groups, our latest review has found. We have also shown that prescriptions for ADHD treatments have seen similar increases across all age groups. Our latest…...

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psypost.org > how-culture-and-age-shape-the-way-people-view-their-own-morality

Women globally place higher importance on moral identity than men

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (680+ words) Morality involves caring about fairness, justice, and the welfare of others. It acts as a core psychological need for many people, giving them a sense of being a good person. Yet individuals differ in how strongly they tie moral characteristics…...