Data from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the Centers for Disease Control
and Prevention (CDC) reveal high numbers of adolescent substance use in the United …

Despite being considered primarily a mood disorder, major depressive disorder (MDD) is
characterized by cognitive and decision making deficits. Recent research has employed …

The mental health benefits of everyday encounters with birdlife for mental health are poorly
understood. Previous studies have typically relied on retrospective questionnaires or …

Background A growing number of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) studies
have been conducted in major depressive disorder (MDD) to elucidate reward-related brain …

Many neuroimaging studies have investigated reward processing dysfunction in major
depressive disorder. These studies have led to the common idea that major depressive …

BACKGROUND: Anhedonia is a relative lack of pleasure in response to formerly rewarding
stimuli. It is an important diagnostic feature of major depressive disorder (MDD), and predicts …

Evidence from diverse literatures supports the viewpoint that two modes of self-regulation
exist, a lower-order system that responds quickly to associative cues of the moment and a …

Objective: Most of the functional neuroimaging studies of depression have focused primarily
on the resting state or responses to negatively valenced stimuli. However, depression …

Family-focused psychoeducational treatment (FFT) is among a very small number of
psychosocial treatments that have been found to be effective in multiple studies to improve …

This paper explores how everyday encounters with two natural phenomena-natural
elements and daylight-influence affect and stress levels for people differing in mental health …