cognitive behavioral therapy

Edible Mushrooms as a Potential Component of Dietary Interventions for Major Depressive Disorder

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This review examines how edible mushrooms, particularly Lion’s mane, Reishi, and Caterpillar mushroom, might help treat depression as part of a dietary approach. These mushrooms contain compounds that may influence brain chemistry, especially serotonin levels, which are important for mood regulation. While early studies show promising results, especially for Lion’s mane, more research is needed to confirm these benefits in larger groups of patients.

Dissecting the difference between positive and negative brain health sentiment using X data

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This study examined over 390,000 posts on X (formerly Twitter) about brain and health to understand how people express positive and negative feelings. Researchers found that negative posts were shared more often and were linked to serious health concerns like COVID-19 and brain inflammation. People expressing negative sentiment mentioned medications like lorazepam and comfort foods like pizza, while those with positive sentiment discussed resilience, mindfulness, and different medications. The research highlights both the benefits and dangers of sharing health information on social media.

Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy: Potential Benefits and Challenges in Mental Health Treatment

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This review examines how psychedelic substances like psilocybin and MDMA, when combined with professional psychotherapy, show promise in treating difficult-to-treat mental health conditions including depression, PTSD, and anxiety. While early research suggests these substances could help in cases where conventional treatments have failed, the evidence is still preliminary and limited by small study sizes. Psychedelics appear to work by changing how the brain processes information and memories, though much more rigorous research is needed before they can be considered standard treatments.

Research Keyword: cognitive behavioral therapy

Edible Mushrooms as a Potential Component of Dietary Interventions for Major Depressive Disorder

Dissecting the difference between positive and negative brain health sentiment using X data

Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy: Potential Benefits and Challenges in Mental Health Treatment