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Learning to Cope with Estrangement: When Children “Cancel” Their Parents

An estranged father reflects on the stigma and surprising prevalence of these family rifts.

Learning to Cope with Estrangement: When Children “Cancel” Their Parents

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Suicidal Neuroscience

A bipolar Ph.D. neuroscientist explores the neural basis of suicidal thoughts and behaviors

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Jan 20, 2021

Personalized Brain Stimulation Provides Hope for Treating Intractable Depression

Individualized neuromodulation could help sufferers of major depression who don’t respond to traditional treatments.

Personalized Brain Stimulation Provides Hope for Treating Intractable Depression

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Feb 5, 2021

I Tried a 28-Day Ketogenic Diet Plan and I Will Cut You

If you don’t have carbs on you you’re no good to me

I Tried a 28-Day Ketogenic Diet Plan and I Will Cut You

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Jan 26, 2021

7 Healthy Food Substitution Ideas That Are Full of Shit

And shame on you for suggesting them

7 Healthy Food Substitution Ideas That Are Full of Shit

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Jan 22

The Best Nature-Based Activities for Your Mental Health

Recruit Mother Nature to lessen anxiety, depression, and mental fatigue.

The Best Nature-Based Activities for Your Mental Health

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Nov 1, 2025

Weight Loss Drugs May Also Curb Substance Use Disorders

GLP-1 drugs affect reward circuits to reduce alcohol, opioid, and nicotine use.

Weight Loss Drugs May Also Curb Substance Use Disorders

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Oct 31, 2025

How Much Sleep Do You Really Need? There’s a New Answer

How much sleep you need may depend in part on your culture, new research finds.

How Much Sleep Do You Really Need? There’s a New Answer

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May 18, 2025

Roughly Half of Depression Diagnoses Are Treatment-Resistant

A recent study highlights the need for alternative options for depression treatment.

Roughly Half of Depression Diagnoses Are Treatment-Resistant

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May 15, 2025

The Secret to Happiness, According to Science

New research explores the basis for happiness and how to promote it.

The Secret to Happiness, According to Science

Ed Ergenzinger, JD, PhD

Ed Ergenzinger, JD, PhD

Patent attorney, neuroscientist, adjunct professor, mental health advocate. 5X Top Writer: Mental Health, Health, Science, Food, & Humor. www.edergenzinger.com

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