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Childhood trauma has long been known to raise a child’s odds of developing depression and addiction later on. Now, a small but intriguing new study links these risks to specific changes in the brain, ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 13 million individuals seriously consider suicide annually, and around 1.5 million attempt suicide. Preliminary data for 2024 ...

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FDA approves first brain stimulation device for home depression treatment. Flow Neuroscience's FL-100 headset uses electrical ...