MENTAL HEALTH

Study : Brain areas choose to find information about bad possibilities. Researchers at the Washington University School of Medicine have found brain regions involved in selecting whether they will detect when a malignant event is about to occur.

The findings, published in Alzheimer's Research and Therapy, show a discrepancy between Covid-19 and common brain changes in Alzheimer's and may help inform the risk management and Covid-19-related psychiatric treatment strategies.

Delhi NCR: Covid patients are battling mental illnesses too. The Disabled Combined Hospital in Ghaziabad has written to the medical officer requesting that a psychiatrist be referred for counseling and treatment of such patients.

Study tells about the part of brain that stores memories of the similar places. A new study from Dartmouth College revealed that the three brain regions in the posterior cerebral cortex, which researchers call 'spatial memory areas', create connections between the brain's cognitive systems and memories, which help the brain store memory in normal spaces.

Symptoms of depression are more common in teenage girls than in their male counterparts. However, the mental health of boys seems to be greatly affected when they suffer from obesity.

Overworked healthcare workers faces over with Mental health issues. Gauri Gupta worked 14 hours a day in the emergency ward of Dehradun hospital as the increase in Covid-19 cases continued to increase the burden on doctors like her across the country.

Joy division: Would you pursue a course in Happiness Studies? At Harvard University in 2006, the most popular subjects were illegal, medical, business, or even arts. Twice a week, about 1,400 students flock to Psyc E-1504 to study in the new field of Positive Psychology.