Urban trees and human health: A scoping review

KL Wolf, ST Lam, JK McKeen, GRA Richardson… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The urban forest is a green infrastructure system that delivers multiple environmental,
economic, social and health services, and functions in cities. Environmental benefits of …

Factors modulating the incubation of drug and non-drug craving and their clinical implications

M Venniro, I Reverte, LA Ramsey, KM Papastrat… - Neuroscience & …, 2021 - Elsevier
It was suggested in 1986 that cue-induced cocaine craving increases progressively during
early abstinence and remains high during extended periods of time. Clinical evidence now …

Ecomindsponge: A novel perspective on human psychology and behavior in the ecosystem

MH Nguyen, TT Le, QH Vuong - Urban Science, 2023 - mdpi.com
Modern society faces major environmental problems, but there are many difficulties in
studying the nature–human relationship from an integral psychosocial perspective. We …

How nature nurtures: Amygdala activity decreases as the result of a one-hour walk in nature

S Sudimac, V Sale, S Kühn - Molecular psychiatry, 2022 - nature.com
Since living in cities is associated with an increased risk for mental disorders such as anxiety
disorders, depression, and schizophrenia, it is essential to understand how exposure to …

Residential green space in childhood is associated with lower risk of psychiatric disorders from adolescence into adulthood

K Engemann, CB Pedersen, L Arge… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Urban residence is associated with a higher risk of some psychiatric disorders, but the
underlying drivers remain unknown. There is increasing evidence that the level of exposure …

[HTML][HTML] Entropy of city street networks linked to future spatial navigation ability

A Coutrot, E Manley, S Goodroe, C Gahnstrom… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The cultural and geographical properties of the environment have been shown to deeply
influence cognition and mental health,,,,–. Living near green spaces has been found to be …

Impact of outdoor nature-related activities on gut microbiota, fecal serotonin, and perceived stress in preschool children: the Play&Grow randomized controlled trial

T Sobko, S Liang, WHG Cheng, HM Tun - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Due to rapid urbanization, children today have fewer opportunities to interact with nature
and this may result in a greater risk for developing stress and depression. Outdoor nature …

Association between real-world experiential diversity and positive affect relates to hippocampal–striatal functional connectivity

AS Heller, TC Shi, CEC Ezie, TR Reneau… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Experiential diversity promotes well-being in animal models. Here, using geolocation
tracking, experience sampling and neuroimaging, we found that daily variability in physical …

Effects of public green space on acute psychophysiological stress response: a systematic review and meta-analysis of the experimental and quasi-experimental …

L Mygind, E Kjeldsted, R Hartmeyer… - Environment and …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Contact with nature is widely considered to ameliorate psychological stress, but the
empirical support for a causal link is limited. We conducted a systematic review to synthesize …

Enriched environments as a potential treatment for developmental disorders: a critical assessment

NJ Ball, E Mercado III, I Orduña - Frontiers in psychology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The beneficial effects of enriched environments have been established through a long
history of research. Enrichment of the living conditions of captive animals in the form of …