Young adulthood is a stage of changes in social environments and responsibilities, being the age threshold with the highest alcohol consumption in Spain. A study led by the Departments of Clinical and...
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Problematic gambling is one of the non-substance addictions with the greatest impact among behavioural addictions, and with a high incidence in all sectors of the population. Women are particularly affected since they are more reluctant to seek therapeutic help, and many of...
Gaming disorder is a complex clinical condition with multiple bio-psycho-social factors interacting, being male, of a young age and with poor social skills some of the variables most associated with this addiction. Clinically, there is a notable...
Adolescence is characterized by being a stage with decision-making with possible long-term effects and consequences on mental health, the most common case being the decision of post-high school education. The UAB COGPRO research group has developed a...
Suicide is a serious public health problem that has increased in recent decades, and this has led to the creation of different intervention programs that aim to identify and help...
A research from the Institut de Neurociències (INc-UAB), conducted with a drug capable of modifying the memory of fear, shows for the first time that the neural processes and behaviours related to the formation of memory can be opposite between male...
In Spain, the taboo associated with mental problems and the difficult access to psychological consultations make it very difficult to help people who suffer from depression or who have eating disorders. A public...
Primary Immunodeficiencies (PIDs) are rare diseases affecting 1 in every 2,000 live births. This study evaluates how they affect multiple dimensions related to...
A low-calorie nutritious diet and the sport practice prolong people’s life expectancy and reduce the chance of developing neurodegenerative diseases associated with aging. The Laboratory of Psychobiology...
An optimal balance between the athletic and the academic or job career (dual career) is one of the main challenges elite athletes face throughout their development. The following research examines the different existing environments in...
