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How COVID-19 has affected mental health in the US

Posted on August 30, 2021October 24, 2022 by Sciworthy

How has COVID-19 affected mental health in the US? A representative study shows how and why the pandemic had such an impact, which will help…

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    Poor sleep found to predict depression symptoms in pre-teens

    Posted on May 10, 2021December 5, 2023 by Sciworthy

    Can poor sleep predict depression symptoms up to a year later in pre-teens? New research supports this hypothesis.

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      Telling people they’re getting a placebo does not stop it from working

      Posted on February 9, 2021October 24, 2022 by Erica Curles

      Does giving a placebo require lying to a patient? This study concludes...no! Placebos still work even when the patient knows, at least for…

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        How PTSD messes with your brain’s memory centers

        Posted on December 28, 2020October 24, 2022 by Sciworthy

        Ever feel like you can’t control your own memories? Suffer from too many unwanted recollections, and too little access to important…

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