New study suggests “comedowns” associated with MDMA are not a result of the drug itself
The drug MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine) might not produce depressive "comedowns" when used in a controlled clinical setting, according to new research...
New study underlines the importance of solidarity for frontline worker welfare
A new psychological study from the CV19 Heroes project has been published with the international journal Social Science & Medicine...
Study finds “ghosting” short-term partners is associated with psychopathy and Machiavellianism
Ghosting, or ending a relationship by cutting contact without an explanation, has become a hot topic when it comes to...
Meta-analysis of 97 studies indicates mental disorders are linked to cognitive dysfunction across multiple domains
All types of mental disorders come with a hidden cost in the form of cognitive dysfunction, including deficits in memory,...
Psilocybin use was associated with lowered odds of opioid use disorder
Opioid abuse is a prevalent and very dangerous substance use disorder. Psychedelic use has been proposed as a treatment for...
Having an unsupportive romantic partner is associated with neurophysiological changes in error processing
Being subjected to unsupportive behaviors from a romantic partner appears to influence how the brain processes mistakes, according to new...
Narcissists have overall worse memory for faces and objects compared to non-narcissists, study finds
People have unique ways of thinking and seeing the world and therefore, vary in ways they process memory. New research...
Mental speed doesn’t begin to decline until as late as age 60, study indicates
According to new research published in Nature Human Behaviour, slowing in response time can begin as early as age 20....
Psychologists analyzed “Bachelor” and “Bachelorette” footage to better understand sexual scripts
Have you ever wondered what behaviors people use to make a first impression on reality dating TV shows? A new...
People who hate magic tend to be higher in socially aversive traits, according to new research
Who hates magic? According to a new study published in Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity, and the Arts, people who hate...
