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Read New Scientist’s five best long reads of 2023 for free

As the year draws to an end, our editors have selected five of the most terrific features from the past 12 months. As a festive treat for you, they are all free to read until 1 January

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How strong is the link between cannabis and schizophrenia?

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Frequently seeing friends and family may cut the risk of early death

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Are you truly healthy? These new tests provide the ultimate check-up

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Are you truly healthy? These new tests provide the ultimate check-up

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Marijuana as medicine: Everything you need to know

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Can a single therapy session nudge us towards better mental health?

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Psychedelic health claims may be promoting risky self-medication

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Camilla Nord interview: A personalised approach to mental health

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Therapy dogs in classrooms may improve children's well-being

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Therapy dogs in classrooms may improve children's well-being

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Seasonal affective disorder (SAD)

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) may be caused by a lack of sunlight during the winter months. Its symptoms are similar to other forms of depression and it may be treatable via lifestyle measures and light therapy

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Suppressing worrying thoughts may improve our mental health

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To improve mental health, we must do more than just raise awareness

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To improve mental health, we must do more than just raise awareness

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Why being more open about mental health could be making us feel worse

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MDMA therapy for PTSD expected to get US approval after latest trial

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