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Social media dramatically impacts our offline lives and mental well-being; examine its benefits, risks and controversies through scientific studies, real-life anecdotes and more.
Understanding The Relationship Between Psychoneuroimmunology and Childhood Trauma : Why It Matters
Childhood psychosocial stressors can impact the development of the immune system, which can then affect the development of the brain and its long-term functioning due to the two-way relationship between the immune system and the brain. Psychoneuroimmunology of early-life stress can provide a novel framework for comprehending and treating psychopathology associated with childhood trauma, based on observational human studies and experimental animal models. Remarkably, several incidents involved once-healthy people who became mentally ill despite not having any physical injuries—the so-called "railway spine."
By Hridya Sharmaabout a year ago in Psyche
The (In)Compatability of Social Justice & Social Anxiety
I read a lot. I read on social media, the perspectives of people outside of my limited demographic and experience. I read Native Son and Citizen. I watched documentaries about drag queens and the Rodney King riots. I so desperately wanted to do something—even when basic daily functions were difficult.
By Alisan Keeseeabout a year ago in Psyche
What If The Best Way To Overcome A Negative Mindset Is Not A Positive Mindset?
There is a Common Challenge We All Face. Overcoming A Negative Mindset. Mindset Teachers all say the Same Thing. If you want to Overcome a Negative Mindset, there is only "One Way".
By Dr. Cody Dakota Wooten, DFM, DHM, DAS (hc)about a year ago in Psyche
