Articles by Eric W. Dolan
A new study published in Molecular Psychiatry suggests that the thyroid hormone system in the brain may be a powerful driver of how fear memories are formed. Thyroid hormone signaling in the amygdala…...
A new study published in JAMA Network Open suggests that higher physical activity and lower screen time from childhood through adolescence are associated with lower levels of stress and depressive sy…...
Children develop the ability to understand what others think and feelan ability known as theory of mindthrough early social interactions, especially with caregivers. A new study published in the Inte…...
Recent discoveries in psychology and neuroscience are reshaping how we think about memory. Far from being a passive storehouse of past experiences, memory is an active, adaptable system influenced by…...
People who stop taking antidepressants can experience lingering withdrawal symptoms that last months or even years, according to a new study published in the journal Epidemiology and Psychiatric Scie…...
A new study published in Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging shows that testosterone affects how men respond to social feedback, making them more sensitive to approval and …...
A new study published inCognitive, Affective, & Behavioral Neuroscienceprovides evidence that electrical stimulation of the amygdala during learning can enhance long-term memory for neutral image…...
A new study published in Molecular Psychiatry provides preliminary evidence that cannabidiol, a compound derived from cannabis, may reduce cognitive decline and brain pathology in a mouse model of Al…...
A large new study suggests that diets high in ultra-processed foods are linked to increased risk of stroke and cognitive impairment in adults, independent of overall diet quality. The findings, publi…...
A new study published in the Journal of Homosexuality has found that individuals who practice BDSM tend to have healthier psychological profiles than those who do not. Compared to non-practitioners, …...