Psychology & Intimacy Cellular Stasis in the Adult Brain: Columbia University Researchers Discover Neurogenesis Stalls in Major Depressive Disorder October 4, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker A groundbreaking neurological study published on August 21, 2026, in the medical journal Nature Medicine has fundamentally challenged traditional understandings of major depressive disorder (MDD). Conducted by a team of…
Psychology & Intimacy Cellular Stasis in the Adult Brain: Columbia University Researchers Discover Neurogenesis Stalls in Major Depressive Disorder September 27, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker A groundbreaking study conducted by researchers at the Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons has provided the first definitive biological evidence that the production of new neurons—known as…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Impact of augmented reality on narrative-related outcomes in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: a within-subject design September 26, 2026 Lina Irawan Recent developments in assistive technology have opened innovative avenues for supporting children with neurodevelopmental conditions, particularly those diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). A novel study conducted by researchers at…
Psychology & Intimacy Groundbreaking Columbia University Study Reveals Adult Brain Neurogenesis Stalls in Major Depressive Disorder, Paving the Way for Precision Psychiatry September 19, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker New scientific insights into the biological underpinnings of major depressive disorder (MDD) have emerged from a comprehensive post-mortem brain tissue analysis conducted by researchers at the Columbia University Vagelos College…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Enhancing readiness for exposure and response prevention in obsessive compulsive disorder: ketogenic metabolic therapy as a candidate readiness adjunct September 15, 2026 Lina Irawan Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) affects millions globally, characterized by debilitating intrusive thoughts and repetitive behaviors that severely restrict daily functioning. While exposure and response prevention (ERP) remains the gold-standard, first-line psychological…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals "Listening to the word autism changes everything": the impact of an Autism Spectrum disorder diagnosis on families September 13, 2026 Lina Irawan The journey of receiving an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) diagnosis is a profound and life-altering turning point that extends far beyond the clinical environment, fundamentally reshaping the emotional, social, and…
Psychology & Intimacy New Columbia University Study Reveals Adult Brain Neurogenesis Stalls in Major Depressive Disorder, Paving the Way for Precision Psychiatry September 12, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker The architectural integrity of the human brain undergoes a continuous, lifelong evolution, yet a fundamental biological mechanism long believed to be restricted to prenatal development has emerged as a critical…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Effects of physical activity on externalizing problems in adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: the chain mediating effects of school connectedness and self-control June 25, 2026 Lina Irawan The rising prevalence of externalizing problems among adolescents diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) has prompted a critical examination of effective intervention strategies. A recent study published in Frontiers…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals The Developmental Path to Gambling Disorder Among U.S. Veterans: A Life-Course Perspective June 15, 2026 Lina Irawan A recent qualitative study, published in Frontiers in Psychology, delves into the complex pathways leading United States military veterans and service members to develop and persist in gambling disorder (GD).…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Parent-Reported Behavioral Changes Following Equine-Assisted Therapy in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Single-Group Longitudinal Study June 5, 2026 Lina Irawan The burgeoning field of complementary therapies for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) has seen equine-assisted therapy (EAT) emerge as a promising intervention. A recent longitudinal study, published in Frontiers in Psychology,…