Your Psychology Psychology articles and news

Two studies in mice reveal new insights into neurons that mediate symptoms typical of the postnatal neurological disorder Rett syndrome.

Researchers find that people with chronic fatigue syndrome have an altered gut microbiome, which may shed light on the cause of the elusive condition.

Emergency services workers who are more likely to suffer episodes of mental ill health later in their careers can be spotted in the first week of training. Researchers wanted to see if they could identify risk factors that made people more likely to su…

In the case of binocular rivalry, in which the conflict exists between the two eyes, the question becomes whether binocular rivalry requires conscious awareness of the conflicting information between the two eyes.

Teacher burnout and student stress may be linked, according to a University of British Columbia study.

New research presented today at the Royal College of Psychiatrists’ International Congress shows how a smartphone app and a computer test can help identify suicidal patients.

New research revealed today at the Royal College of Psychiatrists’ International Conference shows how the UK Biobank project is helping to unveil causes of psychiatric illness.

A single oral dose of methylene blue results in an increased MRI-based response in brain areas that control short-term memory and attention, according to a new study. Methylene blue was associated with a 7 percent increase in correct responses during m…

A potentially ground-breaking scientific breakthrough with far-reaching consequences for future treatments of brain tumors is to be revealed. For patients with brain tumors, a new formulation significantly increases the ability of drugs to cross the bl…

Realistic workloads and ongoing emotional support are essential if social workers are to manage stress and perform their job effectively, according to new research. The study examined the relationship between emotional intelligence — the ability to id…