What is living in secrecy regarding sexual orientation or gender identity?
Living in secret about one's sexual orientation or gender identity can have significant psychological and physical...
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: Sexual orientation secrets: how they affect your brain and body?
The impact that others' opinions can have on an individual's behavior has been studied extensively in various fields such as sociology, psychology, and neuroscience. One aspect of this phenomenon is...
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: Sexual intimacy: how others' opinions shape our behavior, decision making, and wellbeing
There has been much debate about whether social isolation can lead to an increase in existential tension for individuals who experience relational longing, vulnerability, and express their sexuality....
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: Sexuality and existential tension in social isolation: researchers debate the connection between loneliness and angst
The process by which sensory memories from early sexual encounters shape body awareness and arousal patterns is a complex one that has been studied extensively by psychologists and neuroscientists...
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: The psychology behind how early sexual encounters shape future intimacy and arousal patterns
Erotic literature is often depicted as romantic and highly desirable; however, research has shown that prolonged exposure to such material can negatively impact an individual's perception of their...
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: Erotic literature: how its excessive consumption can negatively impact your sexual experiences
Introductory Sentence 1: Betrayal is an act that can have significant impacts on both physical and mental health. It can cause feelings of rejection, mistrust, sadness, anger, anxiety, and even...
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: Understanding how betrayal affects the brains reward system: exploring the neural implications of trust and intimacy
Religion is often associated with feelings of guilt, shame, and anxiety due to the belief that one's actions are subject to divine judgement. This can lead to negative self-evaluations and low...
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: Uncovering the neurobiology behind spiritual affirmation: how religious guilt impacts cognition and emotions
How does chronic vigilance affect cognitive processing and emotional reactivity in queer individuals? In order to answer this question, it is important to understand what chronic vigilance is....
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: Cognitive processing impacts in queer people due to chronic vigilance
There has been an increasing interest in understanding the effects of social stigma on health outcomes among members of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBT) communities. One area...
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: Understanding how social stigma impacts mental health and neurobiology in lgbt populations
The effects of chronic exposure to bullying or harassment based on sexual orientation or gender identity can be devastating for LGBTQ youth, both physically and mentally. Bullying and harassment are...
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: The devastating effects of chronic bullying and harassment on lgbtq youth a neuroscience perspective