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A woman looking anxious as she stands by a window

Humans

Anxious people hear some sounds as more important than they are

An anxious brain appears to process sounds in an over-general way, ramping up the expectation that something bad might happen

Health

UK task force hits out at mental health underspending

A skull, through the eye socket of which you can see a person's left eye

Humans

Our Neanderthal genes linked to risk of depression and addiction

Two people walking in winter sun

Health

Your brain activity for memory tasks changes with the seasons

Health

Visible thoughts at the fringes of consciousness

A drug used for opioid addictions

Health

Tiny doses of opioid could be first fast anti-suicide drug

Health

Screen everyone for depression? Good intention, very bad idea

Health

Smart guns and mental health checks needed to slash gun violence

Health

Memory recall works twice as fast as the blink of an eye

Health

Why we need to go on talking about trauma

On the ninth of the 12 days of CultureLab, Shaoni Bhattacharya finds we are steadily learning to look trauma in the eye

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Sad face: Being happy does not help you live longer

Health

Suicide is one of the biggest preventable killers of new mums

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Why has Peter Sutcliffe been in Broadmoor for so long?

Health

The surprising value of viewing traumatic experiences