At first glance, Mayte Parada’s story appears to be that of a dedicated academic: degrees in neuroscience, years spent in animal research labs, and a prestigious postdoctoral fellowship focused on studying human sexual function and the brain. But behind her...
What happens when the search for connection leads people into the arms of artificial intelligence?With mental health issues on the rise, AI has entered the scene as a potential remedy for loneliness and a tool in mental health support. In 2019, the World Health...
Animal-assisted therapy (AAT) is emerging as a powerful complement to traditional treatment methods for substance use and addiction. By incorporating animals into the therapeutic space, AAT helps enhance mental and physical health in a comforting and effective way. A...
Addiction treatment has traditionally been designed with the assumption that the experiences of men and women are the same. Historically, since the prevalence of addiction has generally been higher among men, treatment programmes were tailored to meet the needs of the...
Addiction affects people from all walks of life, but for women, the path to recovery can be uniquely challenging due to a combination of biological, psychological, and societal risk factors. Gender bias and stigma often create significant barriers for women seeking...
