Psychology

Expand your mind through ancient brain science

Expand your mind through ancient brain science

Professor connects expertise in neuroanatomy with his passion for student performance and academic equity

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Medical cannabis could ease recovery in Kelowna, Kamloops, says new study

Medical cannabis could ease recovery in Kelowna, Kamloops, says new study

A pilot project suggests medical cannabis can support addiction recovery by managing cravings, pain, and mental health symptoms.

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Students use virtual reality to transform stroke recovery
Do two puffs equal a bong hit? Research aims to find out

Do two puffs equal a bong hit? Research aims to find out

Model attempts to recreate standard drink model for cannabis consumption

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Can meeting by Zoom affect a first impression?

Can meeting by Zoom affect a first impression?

UBCO study examines the difference between in-person and videochat perceptions

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Psychedelic experience improves therapists’ ability to deliver ketamine therapy
UBCO study explores access to psychedelics for therapeutic use
UBCO’s Mindfest an evening of scientific discovery, community engagement
Exceptional faculty members celebrated as 2024’s Researchers of the Year
Using cannabis can ease cravings for street-level drugs, UBC research suggests

Using cannabis can ease cravings for street-level drugs, UBC research suggests

New findings from researchers at the University of British Columbia suggest that cannabis could play a role in addressing the ongoing opioid overdose crisis.

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