In the wake of midterm season, WUD Politics and Society hosted University of Wisconsin associate professor Jack Nitschke from the department of psychiatry and psychology to discuss mental health and ...

Jack Nitschke introduces the Uncertainty and Anticipation Model of Anxiety (UAMA). Jack Nitschke, Associate Professor, Psychiatry and Psychology, UW-Madison, explores using brain imaging to better ...

MINOT — LaMoure-Litchville/Marion’s Jack Nitschke fired a two-hitter and the Loboes advanced to the Class B state baseball semifinals with a 2-0 win over Shiloh ...

Jun. 5—MINOT — Members of the LaMoure/Litchville-Marion baseball program have historically been viewed as some of the best in North Dakota. This year was no exception. Three members of LLM's baseball ...

Anyone who has spent a sleepless night anguishing over a possible job loss has experienced the central finding of a new brain scan study: Uncertainty makes a bad event feel even worse. Anyone who has ...

University of Wisconsin researchers are conducting a study that could provide insight as to why preteen girls are twice as likely to experience symptoms of anxiety. The study is examining the brain ...

The time between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Eve is supposed to be full of holiday cheer. Some years, however, those feelings of levity can be hard to muster. This year, in particular, the disruption ...

A network of emotion-regulating brain regions implicated in the pathological worry that can grip patients with anxiety disorders may also be useful for predicting the benefits of treatment. A new ...

When a new mom gazes at her baby, it's not just her mood that lights up - it's also a brain region associated with emotion processing, according to a new study from the University of Wisconsin ...

Psychologists have long known that memories of disturbing emotional events - such as an act of violence or the unexpected death of a loved one - are more vivid and deeply imprinted in the brain than ...