UMCG proposes alternative to shock therapy for severe depression: ‘super-ketamine’
Esketamine can also be used to help those suffering from PTSD The UMCG in Groningen, together with various hospitals and ...
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Tag: depression
Intensive care workers in Groningen unwind by swimming with virtual dolphins
Giving a whole new layer of meaning to ‘workplace escapism’ Plenty of us have googled holiday destinations, digitally window-shopped, or ...
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Econ 050: generational poverty
Welcome to Econ 050: Economics and business that matters to the Netherlands and the world. In each episode, Northern ...
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Foreign students “lonely and stressed”, in need of more contact with fellow Dutch students
International students in Groningen and other Dutch student cities report suffering from more stress than Dutch students, according to research ...
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Living with anxiety and depression: Rise in need for student mental health support
Moving to a foreign country with a different language, culture and demanding educational system can put students under unbearable stress. ...
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UMCG to use “magic mushroom” extract to help with depression
The experimental treatment uses the active ingredient in the mushrooms – psilocybin – to help people with depression. Translation by ...
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UMCG researchers find new gene that correlates with depression
During a research project at University Medical Center Groningen (UMCG), scientists were able to identify several genes which could influence ...
Read moreIsolation leaves international university students depressed
A survey of 300 students by national student organisations found that foreign students often feel depressed and left out in ...
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Marie-José van Tol wins Heineken Young Scientists Award
Marie-José van Tol, a researcher at UMCG, has won the Heineken Young Scientists Award 2018 from the Royal Netherlands Academy ...
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