Mental Health
Psychology Insights: Panic Disorder in the Brain
thebugskiller.com – Psychology has long explored why some people experience sudden waves of terror known as panic attacks. Now, advanced brain imaging is revealing that panic disorder may be tied to subtle structural differences inside the brain itself. These fresh insights from psychology research do not blame character or willpower. Instead, they point toward biological […]
Psychology Insights on Safer Delirium Care
thebugskiller.com – Psychology has long tried to understand how brain, behavior, and medication interact, yet real hospital decisions often rely on habit more than evidence. A major U.S. study on older adults with delirium now challenges one of those habits: the frequent use of antipsychotics for confused, agitated patients. Instead, researchers found that a common […]
Psychedelic Medicine Shakes Up United States News
thebugskiller.com – In recent united states news, few topics have stirred more curiosity than the return of psychedelics to mainstream medicine. At Zucker Hillside Hospital, on the border of Queens and Nassau County, a new Northwell Health laboratory is stepping straight into that spotlight by testing cannabis, MDMA, and psilocybin with real patients. This marks […]
section:/news: New Jersey’s Psychedelic Shift
thebugskiller.com – New Jersey just delivered a headline fit for section:/news junkies and mental health advocates alike: lawmakers approved a bill to build a regulated market for psilocybin, the psychoactive compound in so‑called magic mushrooms. The decision pushes the state into the front row of a larger national debate over how psychedelics should fit into […]
Psychology of Parental Fears About Disordered Eating
thebugskiller.com – Psychology offers powerful tools to understand why parents worry so intensely when a child has high body weight. Concerns about disordered eating often sit beneath the surface of everyday conversations about food, health, and appearance. A recent study from the Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior followed families in a long-term, motivation-based program. […]
Putting Pain in Context: The Truth About Pinched Nerves
thebugskiller.com – When people describe sudden neck, back, or arm pain, they often throw around the phrase “pinched nerve” without much context. Behind that casual term hides a real medical issue: nerve compression, where pressure on a nerve disrupts its normal signals. That pressure can spark sharp pain, tingling, burning sensations, or numbness, sometimes making […]