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What leads some mothers to perinatal depression?

A pioneering study followed mothers with perinatal depression and concluded that sensitivity can increase the risk, but partner support has a protective effect.

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Do we feel less moral responsibility when following orders?

Study confirms that the perception of being the author of our actions decreases when we follow orders.

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Which factors influence dream recall?

Research revealed the main factors that determine dream recall: attitude towards dreams, tendency to mind wandering, and sleep patterns.

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Is the distorted perception of the hand a functional brain adaptation?

A research team investigated how 20 healthy adults perceive the volume and weight of their own hand.

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Can psychedelics promote states of mindfulness and compassion?

Research reinforces psychedelics as tools to induce adaptive mental states, pointing toward new therapeutic approaches in the treatment of mental health.

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Did you know that the docuseries “Beyond the Brain” features testimonies from scientists in 15 countries?

The scientists involved in the docuseries have extensive experience, and their studies are widely recognised and cited by other researchers.

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