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NCSS allocates $5.6 million to expand support agencies for behavioural addictions like gaming, gambling and pornography, promoting early intervention and recovery. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read ...
Stakeholders have reviewed and prioritised indicators to assess how effectively Nepal’s mental health policies and programmes are being implemented.
San Diego County has advanced plans for a $240 million behavioral health campus in the Midway area that is expected to be completed by June 1, 2031.
A disparity in global funding Adolescents make up 25.2% of the global population, yet their specific medical needs receive minimal support internationally. Between 2016 and 2021, targeted adolescent ...
Bullying in schools continues to be a major problem in Thailand and this issue has resurfaced following the Aug 7 shooting by a 14-year-old near Bangkok. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
An analysis of UK trauma data indicates severe e-scooter accidents result in distinct injury patterns. Compared to motorcyclists and cyclists, injured e-scooter riders suffer significantly higher proportions of traumatic…
Lived experience is a form of expertise that can strengthen research. Patient involvement should be meaningful from research conception through to publication. Patient authorship should reflect ...
Childhood trauma has traditionally been linked to anxiety in adulthood, but researchers have found more consequences.
I was reading an Aug. 11 article in the military’s leading newspaper, Stars and Stripes, concerning the Navy’s USS Abraham Lincoln now deployed into their eighth month in support of ...
In December 2025, Australia became the first country to impose a sweeping social media ban on children under 16. Other countries soon followed, citing concerns about deteriorating mental health and ...
An Australian research collaboration has identified several existing TGA-approved medicines that could help slow brain damage in children with a rare form of dementia—offering hope for faster ...
Dr. Sonja Lyubomirsky, a happiness researcher, explains her three-step formula for building connection during conversations.
UnitedHealthcare is expanding access to its child and family behavioral coaching program, making it available to 13 million commercial members. | UnitedHealthcare is expanding access to its child and ...
Patients and researchers point to evidence that many cancer drug dosages are excessive, and that reducing the amount and frequency could save billions of dollars and prevent some of the worst side effects.
Healthcare workers at a Michigan hospital have been on strike since last September. Violence on the job is one reason behind it, with federal data showing hospital workers are seven times as likely to be injured on the…
One of the most famous dishes across West Africa is Jollof Rice — fragrant rice cooked down with spices, tomatoes and meat. But which version is best? A traveling festival aims to find out.
Siblings Cody and Kaleigh Brendle have grown up with the right to community integration. Now, they worry those protections for people with disabilities like them are being eroded.
Merck and Moderna announced a successful late-stage trial for a melanoma vaccine. NPR's Leila Fadel talks to Dr. Robert Vonderheide of Penn Medicine and the American Association for Cancer Research.
Meta insists it has a long history of protecting its youngest customers as it defends itself against a swath of lawsuits alleging its social media empire harms children. In the latest such instance, ...
There is no cure for dementia, and as the condition progresses, the patient may not be able to recognize loved ones.
Psychology says people who never throw food aren't simply being difficult or overly frugal. Their behavior may be linked to fear of scarcity, emotional comfort, childhood experiences, attachment to ...
Psychedelics are becoming more clinically relevant, and a slew of recent research has explored the effects of psilocybin in ever-greater detail, revealing that it has the ability to imprint lasting, ...
A strep infection or another illness can trigger the immune system to attack the brain.
Not only that, a community coalition says in a joint letter that research shows forced treatment rarely works, that police are not health care professionals able to diagnose a person’s needs and Ontar ...
Learn why it's hard to quit vaping and which treatments are most effective. Plus, a look at how families, schools, and communities can support recovery and protect young people.
Arturo Bejar, a former engineering director at Meta said Mark Zuckerberg fostered a culture that saw child safety as secondary while prioritizing growth and engagement.
The person with hundreds of unread bookmarks may not be collecting knowledge. They may be collecting potential knowledge. Each article represents something they could discover. Each saved link ...
You may overthink sometimes. A difficult conversation may replay in your head, a decision may be analysed repeatedly, or you may keep imagining what could go w ...
While everyone is different, some women may rely strongly on emotional awareness, observation, and past experiences when deciding how much to trust someone.
For the past decade, depression has been linked to a shrunken hippocampus, which has a vital role in memory. But a large study using up-to-date scanning techniques suggests this may not be the case ...