Health

The lonely brain

The lonely brain

Staying in touch with family and friends is not only a pleasant way of spending time, but is also good for your health and probably your brain.

How the brain deals with a breakup

How the brain deals with a breakup

Most of us have probably experienced it at least once: the excruciating pain of suffering from a breakup. But what is actually going on in our brains when we lose our significant other, and how do we manage to get over it?

Can an app help treat depression?

Can an app help treat depression?

With ever-increasing waiting lists in psychiatry, alternative treatments for depression are in need. Since most people carry a smartphone nowadays, app-based therapy could be an accessible alternative. But do they actually work?