Before lithium became available to treat this potentially devastating illness, bipolar I sufferers experienced repeated ...

During manic episodes my son enjoyed the sense of optimism that comes from inflated sense of self. He felt that he could ...

EKU College of Letters, Arts & Social Sciences Department of Psychology EKU’s Department of Psychology offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, including a Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.) degree in ...

Feb. 12, 2025 — Researchers have discovered a new type of neuron that plays a fundamental role in recognition memory -- how the brain registers the difference between new and familiar objects ...

Lithium is associated with an increased risk for thyroid dysfunction and chronic kidney disease (CKD) in patients with ...

Research indicates that our self-view and perceptions of others are linked to various psychiatric symptoms and disorders. Low self-esteem is a criterion for ...

Many people get the “winter blues,” a mild sadness as the days get colder and shorter. But some people experience clinical ...

The most common types of psychotherapists are psychologists, counselors, marriage and family therapists, clinical social ...

The anesthetic ketamine is being hailed as a breakthrough therapy for people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), ...

In 2019 an international team of researchers identified 109 genes that were associated in different combinations with eight ...

Feb. 13, 2025 — Who hasn't been there? The big meal is over, you're full, but the craving for sweets remains. Researchers have now discovered that what we call the 'dessert stomach' is rooted in ...

Valentine’s Day may celebrate romance, but a Geneseo art exhibit is using love-inspired postcards to lift the spirits of ...