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Month: June 2021

Genetic risks for nicotine dependence span a range of traits and diseases

Genetic risks for nicotine dependence span a range of traits and diseases

Barbara BransonJune 30, 2021September 25, 20230

“Genetic studies may help reduce some of the stigma society has against substance use disorders, while also making treatment more accessible,” says Victoria Risner, first author of the new study…

Scott Lilienfeld Memorialized as ‘One of the most influential figures in contemporary Clinical Psychology.’

Scott Lilienfeld Memorialized as ‘One of the most influential figures in contemporary Clinical Psychology.’

Barbara BransonJune 17, 2021September 25, 20230

His contributions were prodigious and spanned psychopathy and personality disorders, psychiatric classification and diagnosis, dissociation, memory and trauma, neuroscience and cultural sensitivity. Dr. Lilienfeld’s memorial was published in APA PsycArticles,…

Study shows adaptive brain response to stress, and its absence in people with depression

Study shows adaptive brain response to stress, and its absence in people with depression

Barbara BransonJune 8, 2021September 25, 20230

“Learning more about how acute stress and chronic stress affect the brain may help in the development of treatment targets for depression,” says Jessica Cooper, first author of the study…

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