Early Relational Trauma and Somatosensory-Limbic Cross-Talk During Supportive Touch
Early relational trauma can have far-reaching consequences for physical and mental health, including its effects...
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: How early relational trauma affects your brain's response to intimate physical touches
Traumatic experiences can have significant effects on an individual's cognitive functioning and emotional regulation. These effects are often mediated through a physiological process known as...
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: How traumatic experiences affect your mental health: a deep dive into hyperarousal, anxiety, and stress.
Repeated Exposure to Emotional Content Shapes Ethical Reasoning and Moral Sensitivity
The repeated exposure to emotional content can have significant effects on an individual's ethical reasoning...
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: How emotional contagion can affect your sexual experience & relationships
Cognitive expectations play an essential role in shaping our perception of rapidly intensifying bodily sensations. When our expectations match the actual sensory experience, it can lead to positive...
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: Cognitive expectations impact on emotional outcomes from rapidly intensifying bodily sensations
Sexual activity is an important part of many people's lives, but it can be difficult to maintain focus and stay engaged throughout. In order to understand why this occurs and what can be done about...
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: Understanding erotic focus: how neural mechanisms sustain attention during sexual activity
Shared Temporal Experience is an integral part of any romantic relationship. It refers to the synchronization of time that occurs when people experience events together. In lesbian partnerships, this...
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: A deeper look at the power of shared temporal experience in lesbian partnerships
Stigma is a negative social judgment that devalues or diminishes someone's identity, worth, or character. Moralized stigma occurs when an individual or group is seen as violating societal norms...
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: Sexuality & mental health: how stigma affects lgbtq+ peoples cognition and emotions
The physiological and neurobiological effects of prolonged identity suppression can have significant impacts on mental health. It is important to understand these effects in order to make informed...
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: Sexual integrity and mental health destroying important physical changes
The study of desire is an essential aspect of human psychology that involves the exploration of various facets such as cognitive processes, emotions, physiological responses, motivations, and...
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: The psychology of desire: understanding attraction beyond heteronormative assumptions
Religion is an important aspect of human life that can bring peace and meaning to people's lives. It has been shown that participating in religious activities can have numerous benefits for both...
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: Sexual intimacy through religious practices: how faith can improve relationships and wellbeing