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A small study shows how psilocybin can effectively treat those with body dysmorphic disorder by reinforcing brain connectivity and improving thought rigidity.

Largest brain scan study of its kind reveals differences in adult and youth severe depression, including apparent propensity to rumination among youth

Like any parent, I am easily victim to the emotional blackmail of a young child at a loose end. But maybe we should be easier on ourselves these school holidays

Countless parents across the country recently dropped their kids off at college for the first time. This transition can stir a whirlwind of feelings: the heartache of parting, sadness over a permanently changed family dynamic, the uncertainty of what lies ahead – but also the pride of seeing your child…

Tom died of brain cancer aged 33 in March 2022

The musician and label boss has released his first memoir, ‘In One Ear’, in which he reflects on his career with the Cocteau Twins, a brain tumour diagnosis and navigating the music industry as a manager

Researchers have now found that the use of antidepressant medications SSRI (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors) can help improve brain function, particularly verbal memory.

Researchers will look at whether treatment can be delivered to the brain via specialised microbubbles.

The 26-year-old has symptoms of brain fog, poor focus and ‘a very lacklustre viewpoint’