mental health

How Trauma Changes Your Brain

Say a terrorist group abducted a group of about 200 students from their school. What puts some of these students at risk of developing PTSD after release, and some not?

How society is slowly but surely poisoning itself.

We evolved as social creatures, understanding that the type of society most well-suited for our survival was one where we all functioned as parts of a whole

Your Isolation might be killing you.

A little loneliness is normal and fairly healthy, but when loneliness becomes a constant, everyday feeling, it could be a serious problem.

Anxiety Disorders: When the Brain’s Rescue System Goes Wrong

It has been hypothesised that hyperactivity in the amygdala could be a causative mechanism in anxiety disorders.