Clinical Psychology
Updated Aug 25, 2026 12:00 PM PT
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One in five adolescents and young adults in the United States reported using AI chatbots for mental health support in 2025, and most did not tell anyone, according to a recent survey study.AI chatbots are growing in…
A panel of expert psychiatrists define deprescribing as ongoing medication review, guiding safer, personalized psychopharmacology amid polypharmacy, misdiagnosis, and fragmented care.
One of the hardest parts of working with adolescents is that they rarely tell their school counselors exactly what is wrong.A student does not usually walk into a counselor’s office and say, “I am developing depression,”…
As the psychedelic drug industry shifts from a speculative niche to a potential part of mainstream healthcare, investors have started to keep a careful eye on it.
The move includes significant equity components, though the model is highly restricted. How much sway will commercial interests have?
Man who was given psychedelic mushrooms in therapy fell from 4th-floor window and spent months in hospital: lawsuit - Jacob Ramirez suffered blunt force trauma to his head and injuries to his chest ...
The Master of Science (MSc) programme in psychology with specialisation in clinical psychology and psychotherapy is distinguished ...
Background Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is prevalent among adolescents with mood disorders and represents an important clinical risk factor for future suicidal behaviors. Although thyroid and sex hormones have been…
Sexual dysfunction, defined as persistent difficulties in sexual desire, arousal, or orgasm, affects treatment adherence to psychotropic medication and quality of life in people with mental disorders, yet patients rarely…
Clozapine is the most effective treatment for treatment-resistant schizophrenia, yet substantial interindividual variability in serum concentrations complicates dose optimization and therapeutic drug monitoring. While…
Learn how BPD Compass personalizes treatment by targeting the personality processes driving each person's symptoms.
As more people turn to ChatGPT for diet advice, therapists warn AI could complicate eating disorder recovery by offering unsafe or misleading guidance.
Somerset NHS psychologist Dr Megan Rowley returns to Bridgwater College to inspire students with insights into clinical psychology careers and ...
I've previously defined AI-based therapy micro-bursts, which is how people tend to use AI for mental health advice. Now, here's my typology. An AI Insider scoop.
Objective A plausible association between adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) and eating disorders (EDs) is suggested by the current research, although this potential relationship is poorly defined. This systematic…
Over 500 million people experience anxiety and/or depression globally, underscoring the need for accessible and sustainable psychological support. In England, Talking Therapy (TT) services provide cost-effective…
Schizophrenia is a severe mental disorder that often requires long-term oral administration of antipsychotic medication. Long-term use of antipsychotic drugs has been associated with alterations in bone mineral density…
A new study found that dietary fiber can determine whether beneficial intestinal worms help reduce inflammation or become essentially inactive. With plenty of fiber, the worms remained healthy and supported an…
Plus, how fitness trackers stack up against each other and the popularity of panic pouches.
LOS ANGELES, CA - July 10, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Muse Treatment has published a new educational resource explaining ...
A naturally occurring bacterium from amphibian intestines completely eliminated colorectal tumors in mice with a single treatment by both attacking cancer cells and activating the immune system. The findings point to a…
Panic Awareness Day on July 10 is dedicated to raising awareness about panic disorder and reminding people help is available ...
Objective Trauma-related symptoms are known to be highly prevalent in eating disorder (ED) populations but there has been limited research on complex post-traumatic stress disorder (CPTSD). The current study used latent…
Background We live in different environments with distinct effects on mental health. However, the complex associations between living environments and mental symptoms and disorders remain elusive. This study aimed to…
It is well established that peer relationships and psychopathology reciprocally influence each other across development, but it is less clear how trajectories of specific peer functioning domains are associated with…
Social media has become an integral part of college students’ daily lives, yet the issues of information overload and emotional distress it brings are increasingly prominent. Previous studies have primarily focused on…
When schools closed in the spring of 2020 at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of children and adolescents receiving mental health ...
When schools closed in the spring of 2020 at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of children and adolescents receiving mental health treatment in the United States fell by more than half.
When schools closed in the spring of 2020 at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the number of children and adolescents receiving mental health treatment in the United States fell by more than half.
Eliza Dushku spent 25 years playing the fighter - first as Buffy the Vampire Slayer's rogue slayer Faith, then across ...