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Positive PsychologyJul 27, 2026
Psychology explains why spending money on experiences makes people happier than buying things, and what decades of research reveal
Psychological research indicates experiences provide more lasting happiness than material goods. Experiences become part of our identity, unlike possessions which fade. Anticipating trips and events ...
Clinical PsychologyJul 27, 2026
Why Millions Are Turning to AI for Therapy — And What Your Psychologist Thinks
Spread the love“`html It’s no secret that artificial intelligence has permeated nearly every corner of our lives, from personalized shopping recommendations to sophisticated data analysis. But what ...
Mental HealthJul 27, 2026
Andile Nebulane Channels His Struggles Into a Men’s Mental Health Movement
Actor Andile Nebulane turns personal struggles into action, urging men to speak up on mental health and join his 2026 movement for real support.
School & EducationJul 27, 2026
2 NEET aspirants die after re-exam amid stress, raising fresh concerns over students’ mental health
Concerns over the pressure of competitive examinations and the mental health of students have increased following reports of the deaths of two NEET aspirants from Maharashtra and Gujarat. According to ...
ResearchJul 27, 2026
New research: Longer parental leave may benefit fathers’ mental health
A Swedish study suggests there is a link between the length of fathers' parental leave and their mental well-being. The post New research: Longer parental leave may benefit fathers’ mental health ...
AI & TechnologyJul 27, 2026
Digital therapy is redefining access to mental healthcare
Dilmeç Evaluates the Evolving Landscape of Digital Mental Health in the U.S. MarketThe maturing of virtual care as a standard of practice is driven by a profound increase in clinical trust. Betül ...
NeuropsychologyJul 27, 2026
How your diet affects your risk of dementia – and four things to do about it
Researchers have claimed that ultra-processed foods cause dementia, but brain experts recommend a different approach to diet ...
Mental HealthJul 27, 2026
Why summer can be a minefield for anxiety – and what we can do about it
Ask most people what summer means to them, and you'll hear about holidays, barbecues and freedom from routine. Ask a therapist, and you'll hear something different. As Director of The International ...
Clinical PsychologyJul 27, 2026
Ex-Netflix Exec Sues After Allegedly Being Fired for Revealing Ketamine Treatment for Clinical Depression
Kevin Baillie, a former Netflix executive, is suing the company for wrongful dismissal after disclosing his ketamine treatment for depression during a trust-building exercise, alleging it led to his ...
Social MediaJul 27, 2026
Increased social media use linked to anxiety, suicidal ideation among young adults, find researchers
Teenagers who spent six or more hours a day on social media were twice as likely to experience symptoms of anxiety and three times as likely to report suicidal ideation than those who spent ...
Mental HealthJul 27, 2026
Flourish Health secures $26M to scale intensive youth mental healthcare
Mental health provider Flourish Health announced Monday a $26 million series A funding round. B Capital, F-Prime and Cherryrock ...
NeuropsychologyJul 27, 2026
Six simple summer habits to protect your brain health, according to experts
Looking after your brain and strengthening your cognitive muscle can have a lasting impact on your overall wellbeing, both now and in the future ...
Health PsychologyJul 27, 2026
Chronic Illness Therapists in Santa Barbara, CA
I work with adults with a wide range of issues including anxiety, depression, relationship concerns, physical illness, and ...
ResearchJul 27, 2026
Early Smartphone Use Linked to Higher Mental Health Risks in Young Adults
A major study of over 100,000 young people suggests that receiving a smartphone before age 13 is associated with poorer mental health by early adulthood.
Child PsychologyJul 27, 2026
What are the traps that lurk for children with ADHD in the summer?
The summer vacation is a time of letting loose, but there are children for whom the lack of frameworks and increased free time are confusing and make things difficult. This is how you cope.
Clinical PsychologyJul 27, 2026
Former Netflix exec sues after losing a $1.1 million job, says medically prescribed ketamine disclosure led to his firing
A former Netflix Inc. NFLX executive has accused the streaming giant of wrongful termination, alleging the company fired him after he disclosed medically prescribed ketamine therapy during a workplace ...
Clinical PsychologyJul 27, 2026
Netflix Executive Claims He Was Fired After Disclosing Prescribed Ketamine Use, Sues Company
According to the lawsuit, Baillie sought ketamine therapy at a clinic in Santa Barbara in late 2022 after struggling with clinical depression following the death of his mother.
NeuropsychologyJul 27, 2026
Scientists made ‘mini brains’ in the lab. These can help in Alzheimer’s treatment
At present, there is no cure for Alzheimer’s. It is one of the most prevalent forms of dementia and affects over 55 million people globally according to the World Health Organisation.
AddictionJul 27, 2026
Why addiction in older adults is more common than anyone admits
Addiction in older adults is rising, often misdiagnosed, and more treatable than most families realize. The post Why Addiction in Older Adults Is More Common Than Anyone Admits appeared first on ...
Mental HealthJul 27, 2026
University of Birmingham convenes EU policy event on adolescent digital wellbeing
The University of Birmingham have brought together policymakers, researchers, charities and youth representatives from across Europe for a major public forum on adolescent digital wellbeing in schools ...
Clinical PsychologyJul 27, 2026
Netflix exec fired from $1.1 million job after confessing to medical ketamine use
A Netflix executive is suing the company for firing him after he admitted to using medically prescribed ketamine during a “trust exercise”.
AddictionJul 27, 2026
New Hamilton addiction treatment centre prepares to welcome first clients
The new residential treatment and recovery site operated by Homeless and Addiction Recovery Treatment (HART) Hub is set to open today in Hamilton.
NeuropsychologyJul 27, 2026
Are gamifying exergames the future of intervention for people with dementia? Systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundGamified exergaming has emerged as a promising approach for enhancing cognitive and motor function in older adults, yet its effectiveness in people with dementia remains unclear. Existing research has largely…
NeuropsychologyJul 27, 2026
Deep brain stimulation clinical trials: a framework to accelerate recruitment, retention, and technology translation
Clinical trials involving deep brain stimulation (DBS) are challenging to implement due to invasiveness and complexity of the therapy, substantial barriers to participant recruitment and retention, and difficulties…
NeuropsychologyJul 27, 2026
ScaleSpecter: a frequency-aware multi-scale patch framework for robust physiological classification under non-stationarity
IntroductionEarly detection and intervention for cognitive impairment associated with neurodegenerative diseases are important for slowing disease progression and improving quality of life. Electroencephalography…
NeuropsychologyJul 27, 2026
A mouse model of oxycodone reward following its oral self-administration in a sweetened solution
IntroductionThis study aimed to develop a preclinical model in which reinforcement and reward can be measured in the same subject. To this end, we combined the power of drug self-administration and place conditioning…
Clinical PsychologyJul 27, 2026
Historical trauma as a contributor to postpartum depression among Indigenous mothers
IntroductionPostpartum depression (PPD) is a significant public health concern. Moreover, research suggests that American Indian/Alaskan Native (AI/AN) mothers experience postpartum depression at higher rates than the…
Clinical PsychologyJul 27, 2026
Clinical warning signs preceding severe suicide attempts requiring pediatric intensive care in children and adolescents
BackgroundChildhood suicide attempts requiring pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) admission represent some of the most severe forms of self-harm and are associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. This study…
Clinical PsychologyJul 27, 2026
Immersive wearable virtual reality for autism: a systematic review of current evidence
IntroductionImmersive and wearable virtual reality (VR) is an emerging technology with growing potential to support assessment and intervention ifor autistic people. The methodological heterogeneity of existing studies…