Opioid overdose linked to diminished cognitive abilities
A recent study published in Drug and Alcohol Dependence explored the potential cognitive decline in individuals following an opioid overdose....
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Exposure to beauty-focused TikTok videos leads to appearance shame and anxiety among young women, study finds
A study found that young women who watched TikTok videos promoting self-compassion and body positivity had lower levels of appearance...
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Study identifies protective factors against substance use disorder in individuals with history of childhood maltreatment
A study found that people who experienced childhood maltreatment but did not develop substance use disorder had better emotional control...
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Digital distortions: Study explores the consequences of photo editing on self-perception and self-esteem in social media users
A recent study revealed that editing photos on social media can have negative effects on individuals' self-image and self-esteem, as...
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Narcissism and psychopathy are linked to reduced psychological well-being
A new study published in the Journal of Personality explores the relationship between subjective and psychological well-being and the Dark...
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Psychopathic individuals struggle to recognize and resonate with the emotion in music, study finds
New research reveals that individuals with psychopathic traits struggle to accurately identify and connect with emotions conveyed in music. This...
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Helicopter parenting leads to interpersonal conflict through heightened psychological entitlement, study suggests
A recent study on Chinese college students' social behavior found that those who experienced helicopter parenting reported more interpersonal conflicts...
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Spending time in nature is associated with decreased smartphone usage, study finds
New research published in Environment and Behavior explored the relationship between spending time in green spaces and smartphone use. Unlike...
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Meteorological and air pollution conditions might influence suicide behavior, study suggests
A recent study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders explored the connection between weather, air pollution, and suicide. The...
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Male gamers increase their effort when competing against female characters, even if they are actually men
New research published in Marketing Science investigates the effects of gender identity on competition in online video games. The findings...
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Psychopathic tendencies in men linked to greater testosterone exposure in the womb
New research published in Heliyon explores the relationship between prenatal testosterone exposure and psychopathic personality traits. The findings indicate that...
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Brain imaging study shows that lonely individuals “process the world idiosyncratically”
A new study published in Psychological Science investigated the relationship between loneliness, brain activity, and social interactions. The results suggest...
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New study explores the relationship between sexual motives and attachment anxiety in pregnant couples
New research published in the Journal of Sex and Marital Therapy suggests that people's reasons for having sex, or sexual...
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New study links problematic pornography use to eating disorder symptoms among men
A new study published in Body Image explores the association between problematic pornography use and eating disorder symptoms among heterosexual...
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Body dissatisfaction linked to depression and self-objectification in Black teens, but ethnic-racial identity might serve as a protective factor
New research published in Body Image explores the consequences of body dissatisfaction for Black adolescents. The findings indicate Black teens...
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