There is no single known cause of psychopathy. Genetics, trauma, brain structure, exposure to violence during childhood ... Children and adolescents who are diagnosed with conduct disorder (CD)—a ...

But while the cause is unknown, psychopathy's effect on the brain is well-established. Studies have shown profound differences in both the structure of the brain and how different brain regions ...

Imagine being able to inscribe a new pattern of activity into a person's brain that would allow for faster learning, or better treatment of psychiatric and developmental disorders such as ...

Psychopathic behaviour seems to be linked to an imbalance in brain chemicals ... therefore be of interest to those treating aggressive psychopaths. The study was published in the Journal of ...

They are unwilling or unable to pierce the psychopath’s facade and often overlook manifest signs in the name of preserving a “friendship.” What cannot be seen is the driving force behind the ...

9, 2024 — A new study is helping solve the mystery as to why the brain shrinks in a unique pattern, known as atrophy, in chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). This research provides novel ...

The term 'popcorn brain' was coined by Daniel Levy in 2011, as the rise of social media, targeted ads, constant notifications and infinite scrolls resulted in compulsive usage patterns ...

A new study led by investigators from Mass General Brigham has identified a unique brain network that links varied patterns of brain atrophy, or shrinkage, associated with schizophrenia. By ...

Summary: Researchers have developed a groundbreaking technique to “write” new learning patterns directly into the brain using real-time neurofeedback from fMRI imaging. Participants in the study ...

To sidestep “Brain Rot,” keep your brain fit. The brain’s exposure to new experiences dampens established thought patterns in order to consolidate new information. Novelty promotes adaptive ...