Methods
Participants
Thirty participants were recruited for the first experiment. One dataset was excluded from analysis due to technical issues, resulting in a final sample of twenty-nine participants (21 female, 8 male) with a mean age of 24.28…
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Psychiatric disorders associated with increased risk of colorectal cancer in the UK biobank cohort
After a median follow-up time of 5.69 (IQR: 5.43) years, 190 cases of CRC (115 [60.53%] in men and 75 [39.47%] in women) were recorded among exposed patients (incidence rate, 1.13 per 1000 person-years). Of these cases, 138 (72.63%) were colon…
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Factors influencing older adults’ participation in community volunteering service in China: a logistic regression and fsQCA perspective
Musick., M. & Wilson, J. Volunteers: A Social Profile 1–10 (Indiana University Press, 2007).
Koolen-Maas, S. A., Meijs, L., van Overbeeke, P. & Brudney, J. L. Rethinking Volunteering as a Natural Resource: A Conceptual Typology. Nonprofit…
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Remission is insufficient: predictors and mechanistic models of recurrence in late-life depression
Szymkowicz SM, Gerlach AR, Homiack D, Taylor WD. Biological factors influencing depression in later life: role of aging processes and treatment implications. Transl Psychiatry. 2023;13:160.
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Retail therapy fail? Online shopping may raise stress more than news, email or adult content
Planning to save time by doing your shopping online? If so, it’s possible you’re not doing your well-being any favors. A study from Aalto University in Finland has found that online shopping is more strongly linked to stress than reading the…
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What Christian Reconstructionism is, and why it matters in US politics
Christian Reconstructionism is a theological and political movement within conservative Protestantism arguing that society should be governed by biblical principles, including the application of biblical law to both personal and public life.
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Why the mad artistic genius trope doesn't stand up to scientific scrutiny
Vincent van Gogh sliced off his ear with a knife during a psychotic episode. Ballet dancer Vaslav Nijinsky developed schizophrenia and spent the last 30 years of his life in hospital. Virginia Woolf lived with bipolar disorder, eventually taking…
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