Light Therapy Alleviates Addiction‐Related Symptoms and Reshapes Habenula and Midbrain Pathways
Advanced Science, EarlyView.This study investigates light therapy for treating Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD). Functional MRI (fMRI) data reveal that light therapy enhances brain connectivity, particularly between the habenula and the medial orbitofrontal cortex (mOFC). These changes are associated with reduced withdrawal symptoms and addiction severity, highlighting the ...
Jinhui Li +10 more
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Young People’s Perspectives on Climate Change in Urban Brazil
ChallengesThe climate crisis poses profound risks to present and future generations. Nonetheless, the perspectives of children and young people internationally, and more specifically in Brazil, remain underexplored. Based on a multi-discipline literature review on
Irene Rizzini, Mariana Menezes Neumann
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Effective Pre-school, Primary and Secondary Education 3-14 Project (EPPSE 3-14): influences on students’ dispositions in Key Stage 3: exploring enjoyment of school, popularity, anxiety, citizenship values and academic self-concept in Year 9 [PDF]
, 2012 The Effective Pre-school, Primary and Secondary Education Project (EPPSE) has investigated the academic and social-behavioural development of approximately 3,000 children from the age of 3+ years since 1997.
Draghici, D. +7 more
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Determinants and outcomes of motivation in health professions education: a systematic review based on self-determination theory [PDF]
, 2016 Purpose: This study aimed at conducting a systematic review in health professions education of determinants, mediators and outcomes of students’ motivation to engage in academic activities based on the self-determination theory’s perspective.
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.This study shows that integrin receptor CD49a (Itga1 gene) is significantly upregulated in hyperactivated microglia and microglia‐specific knockdown of Itga1 rescues neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration in a chronic Parkinson's disease (PD) model by targeting PGAM5‐mediated mitochondrial dysfunction and NLRP3 activation. Targeted inhibition of CD49a
Huanpeng Lu +6 more
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People and NatureThe consequences of climate change are becoming more severe and widespread, highlighting the growing need to understand and address the emotional dimensions of the climate crisis.
Lindsay P. Galway
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Frontiers in Public HealthIntroductionClimate change concerns have emerged as a factor in shaping childrearing intentions. Given extreme weather events, climate change-related anxiety has increased drastically in the region of British Columbia (BC), Canada.
Niloufar Aran +9 more
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H2S‐Releasing Aspirin Nanoparticles Alleviate Endometriosis and Associated Anxiety
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Albumin nanoparticles loaded with an H2S‐releasing aspirin derivative (ACS14) hitchhiking neutrophils after intraperitoneal injection and preferentially accumulate in endometriosis lesions in mice. The treatment suppresses lesion growth by regulating PI3K/Akt and reduces inflammation by inhibiting NF‐κB.
Mengni Zhou +12 more
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Increased attention to climate change mitigation approaches leads to lower levels of climate anxiety
Discover PsychologyClimate change is a significant threat to both ecosystems and human mental health. Rising awareness of the threats posed by climate change is linked to increased psychological distress, or climate anxiety.
Joshua M. Carlson
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‘There’s no helpline’: how mental health services can support young people with climate distress
Cogent Mental HealthClimate distress in young people is very likely to increase in coming years, and young people’s mental health services need to be prepared to meet the demand. This paper reports a qualitative pilot study to establish the views of three stakeholder groups
Marc O. Williams +5 more
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