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2024年12月18日 · A study of individuals suffering from both complex PTSD and psychosis found that disturbances of self-organization—a set of symptoms specific to complex PTSD—predicted the appearance of paranoid thoughts and hallucinations (both auditory and …

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2025年1月7日 · New research published in Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging sheds light on how psychotic disorders, such as schizophrenia, affect the brain’s ability to perceive and process visual information. The study found that individuals with psychotic psychopathology struggle with a visual task that involves identifying patterns amidst noise—akin to a “connect-the-dots ...

2024年3月13日 · In a new study published in JAMA Psychiatry, researchers led by Otto Simonsson of Karolinska Institutet’s Department of Clinical Neuroscience have cast new light on the controversial topic of psychedelic drug use among adolescents.. Their findings suggest that, when accounting for use of other substances, the naturalistic use of psychedelics like LSD and psilocybin may be linked to fewer ...

2025年1月10日 · Self-reports are superior to implicit measures for assessing psychological constructs, argue Olivier Corneille and Bertram Gawronski in their perspective piece published in Nature Reviews Psychology.. For decades, psychology has increasingly relied on implicit measures, such as the Implicit Association Test (IAT) and Affect Misattribution Procedure (AMP), as alternatives to self-reports.

2024年11月27日 · “My PhD aims to characterize brain connectivity signature in youth major depression,” said Connie Nga Yan Tse, the first author of the study and a PhD student affiliated with the Systems Lab at the University of Melbourne. “During the literature review phase, I experienced great difficulty synthesizing the existing findings due to inconsistent results.

2024年11月10日 · Adverse childhood experiences can lead to adult symptoms of anxiety and depression, mediated by life history strategies, according to a study published in Biodemography & Social Biology.. Existing research underscores the psychological impact of early-life adversity, with theories across cognitive, behavioral, and evolutionary psychology exploring …

2024年6月29日 · Canadian researchers discovered distinct brain connectivity patterns in dissociative PTSD patients, revealing hyperconnectivity that likely compensates to maintain global brain function, offering new insights into the neural impact of trauma.

2024年9月3日 · A recent study published in the journal Motivation and Emotion sheds light on a key aspect of happiness: the role of passion and self-regulation in psychological well-being. The findings suggest that the happiest individuals are those who not only immerse themselves passionately in enjoyable activities but also approach less pleasurable tasks, like chores, with a sense of autonomy and self ...