psychology

Rethinking How ADHD Medications Work

Posted in Medicine, Science on 3rd Jan, 2026
by Alexander Muller

It underscores the importance of considering factors like sleep, motivation, and reward processing when evaluating how well a given therapy is working.

Psilocybin and therapy might help people overcome alcoholism

Posted in Medicine on 27th Aug, 2022
by Alex Muller

The largest trial yet exploring psychedelic treatment for alcoholism shows very promising results.

Scientists Used Brain Scans To See How Magic Mushrooms Battle Depression. Here's What They Found

Posted in Medicine on 1st May, 2022
by Alex Muller

Psilocybin doesn't dampen brain activity-rather, it "Liberates the entrenched depressed brain, making it more integrated and flexible"

Scientists Use AI to Trace the Origins of Psychedelic Experiences in the Brain

Posted in Medicine, Science on 31st Mar, 2022
by Alex Muller

For the past several decades, psychedelics have been widely stigmatized as dangerous illegal drugs. But a recent surge of academic research into their use to treat psychiatric conditions is spurring a shift in public opinion.

Psychology in VR

Posted in Medicine, Reviews, Software on 31st May, 2021
by Alex Muller

Virtual reality (VR) offers a unique way to tell stories and explore themes relating to how the mind works, and our inner thinking.