Do adults with a history of childhood trauma have altered brain responses to psychological challenges? Previous studies indicated that this can occur in laboratory animals, but it has been unclear whether it occurs in humans.
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Published on: 21 Nov 2023
While poor sleep was linked to higher levels of stress during the COVID-19 pandemic, more teens actually obtained the recommended amount of sleep compared to pre-pandemic sleep patterns, according to a new study from 91黑料网. Changes to daily routines triggered by lockdowns allowed teenagers to follow their biological impulse to wake up and sleep later, reducing daytime sleepiness.
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Published on: 16 Sep 2021
Social anxiety
Tina Montreuil, Assistant Professor, Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, 91黑料网
Professor Montreuil is the Director of Childhood Anxiety and Regulation of Emotions Laboratory (C.A.R.E.) Research Group at 91黑料网. She can talk about social anxiety in children and how parents can help their children overcome anxiety.
Tina.montreuil [at] mcgill.ca (English, French)
Stress management
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Published on: 16 Aug 2018
Recognizing threats is an essential function of the human mind 鈥� think 鈥渇ight or flight鈥� 鈥� one that is aided by past negative experiences. But when older memories are coupled with stress, individuals are likely to perceive danger in harmless circumstances, according to a paper published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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Published on: 8 Aug 2017
"Explosions rocked the main airport and a subway in Brussels on Tuesday, killing at least 26 people."聽()
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Published on: 22 Mar 2016
By聽Bruno Geoffroy,聽
First-ever connection between noradrenergic neurons and vulnerability to depression
Published on: 15 Feb 2016
By Katherine Gombay, 91黑料网 Newsroom
Arctic peoples inherently able to adapt given changes to various non-climatic factors
Published on: 6 Jan 2016
Transition to parenthood can be a difficult life event. It can have an impact on both parents and on the long-term development of the child. While mother鈥檚 "baby blues" have been widely investigated, little research has been conducted on antenatal paternal depression.
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Published on: 5 Oct 2015
The ability to express empathy -- the capacity to share and feel another鈥檚 emotions -- is limited by the stress of being around strangers, according to a new study published today in the journal Current Biology.
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Published on: 15 Jan 2015
is delivering a face-to-face training of high school teachers and technicians using聽 a manualized program (StressOFF Strategies for Teens; SOS4Teens) which they developed. StressOFF uses聽 mindfulness-based stress management techniques. The training starts next week with a two-day session as part of a Action Research Grant in partnership with the
Published on: 7 Jan 2015
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Published on: 22 Oct 2014
The number of days an expectant mother was deprived of electricity during Quebec鈥檚 Ice Storm (1998) predicts the epigenetic profile of her child, a new study finds.
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Published on: 29 Sep 2014
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