In a collaboration between Turun yliopisto and the University of Turku, researchers led by Birgitta Paranko and Lauri Nummenmaa explored the immediate effects of bullying on the brain. As reported in ...

Key points Humiliating and hurting others can harm your brain and body health. Research documents an influx of the stress hormone cortisol when bullying. Altruism and kindness, namely caring for and ...

A client, I’ll call her Kathy, arrived for her therapy session in distress. “I throw up every day before work now. When I hear his voice, I shake. I can’t sleep, and I’ve lost weight. This job is ...