Health PsychologyJul 20, 2026
'If only people knew what a tick could do'
Mammalian meat allergy is a growing problem along Australia's east coast - and it's caused by tick bites.
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ResearchJul 20, 2026
What a three-year study reveals about adolescent sexual identity and well-being
A three-year study of over 3,000 teenagers suggests that questioning one's sexual identity or identifying as a sexual minority shapes adolescent sexual well-being, highlighting unique gaps in satisfaction and distress…
Health PsychologyJul 20, 2026
Daylight saving time may leave a surprising trace in the eye's smallest blood vessels each spring
For the first time, Northwestern Medicine scientists have detailed how fall and spring daylight saving time transitions affect a person's risk of developing retinal vascular disease. The study is published in Scientific…
NeuropsychologyJul 20, 2026
Hippocampal Circuit Degradation Links Memory Loss to Apathy
Summary: By comparing an autoimmune limbic encephalitis patient cohort against healthy control subjects using spatial memory tasks and structural neuroimaging, researchers discovered that object-location memory errors…
Mental HealthJul 20, 2026
Georgia’s new mental health law reshapes community clinics, expands crisis response statewide
A new Georgia law is changing how the state oversees its public mental health system, giving state leaders more authority over regional behavioral health clinics while expanding access to crisis ...
Positive PsychologyJul 20, 2026
The Happiness Myth Almost Everyone Believes
What do 80 years of research actually say about what predicts a happy life? To get happier, stop focusing on yourself and do this instead.
AddictionJul 20, 2026
Neuromodulation and the Future of Addiction Treatment with Dr. James Mahoney
Despite significant advances in the treatment of substance use disorders, effective treatment options remain limited for certain substances, including methamphetamine and cocaine. As researchers continue to explore new…
Clinical PsychologyJul 20, 2026
Targeting APOE4: A Promising Therapeutic Strategy for Alzheimer Disease
New data show APOE4 worsens early sleep disruption in Alzheimer models; CN-105 and zolpidem restore deep sleep and may slow amyloid buildup.
PsychologyJul 20, 2026
This Strange Friendship Illusion Helps Relationships Flourish (M)
We may not see our friends as they really are -- and it could be shaping relationships in surprising ways.
Child PsychologyJul 20, 2026
How autistic brains process faces differently
Researchers have conducted one of the most comprehensive studies on how the autistic brain processes faces. Some hallmark characteristics of autism include tendencies to avoid looking at others' faces and to make less…
ResearchJul 20, 2026
Gilead to Present New HIV Research at AIDS 2026 Across Prevention, Treatment and Cure
Gilead Sciences, Inc. today announced its upcoming participation in the 26th International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2026) taking place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from July 26-31. As a leader in HIV ...
Personality psychologyJul 20, 2026
Psychology & Mental health news
The use of generative AI has become so widespread that ChatGPT is gradually becoming a verb, much like Google and Photoshop.
Behavioral neuroscienceJul 20, 2026
Public Health taps new psychologist, expands behavioral health services at centers
The Department of Public Health and Social Services tapped a new psychologist, allowing the expansion of behavioral health ...
Clinical PsychologyJul 20, 2026
Can brain metabolites predict who responds to antipsychotics?
Around a third of people with schizophrenia don't respond to antipsychotics. This mega-analysis of individual patient data asks whether brain metabolites, measured with magnetic resonance spectroscopy ...
ResearchJul 20, 2026
Climate hazards and mental health hospitalizations in China: socioeconomic disparities, demographic drivers, and adaptation – a nationwide population-based study
Storms, floods, and tropical cyclones imposed substantial and inequitably distributed mental health burdens. Climate adaptation policies should prioritize vulnerable populations and less developed ...
Mental HealthJul 20, 2026
How this researcher helps parents with their children’s mental health
After two decades as a mental health nurse, UCD PhD student Sandra Connell is creating an online resource for parents with at risk children.
Mental HealthJul 20, 2026
Approaching patients with both depressive, anxiety disorders
Ashwini Nadkarni, MD, of Mass General Brigham, discusses approaching patients with both anxiety and depressive disorders.
ResearchJul 20, 2026
Pompeii’s survivors shine in a new documentary series
Hosted by actor Tom Hiddleston, Pompeii: Out of Time mixes facts and fiction to bring three real ancient Romans to life.
WorkplaceJul 20, 2026
mental health at workplace
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Clinical PsychologyJul 20, 2026
Psychedelic drugs are going mainstream
Last week, Eli Lilly, the world’s most valuable pharmaceutical company, agreed to buy Thiel-backed psychedelic drug developer AtaiBeckley for up to $3.8bn. Japan’s Otsuka Pharmaceutical acquired ...
Forensic PsychologyJul 20, 2026
Man accused of car theft ordered to have psychological evaluation
A MAN accused of a recent car theft last week was ordered to have a psychological evaluation due to erratic behavior during his arraignment. Prosecutors allege Steven McKenzie, 33, stole a white 2006 ...
PolicyJul 20, 2026
Where More Mental Health Practitioners Actually Come from
Upskilling healthcare professionals through mental health training can help reduce workforce shortages and improve access to care.
Mental HealthJul 20, 2026
Men's Health and the Prevention of Sexual Disorders: A Practical Guide to Long-Term Wellbeing
Discover practical strategies for supporting men's long-term health and reducing the risk of sexual disorders through healthy lifestyle habits, preventive care, early detection, and informed medical ...
Child PsychologyJul 20, 2026
The exhaustion of autistic masking, and how to unmask safely
For autistic people, masking—presenting yourself in a way, either consciously or unconsciously, to fit in better in a neurotypical world—can be both necessary and exhausting. That’s where the concept ...
AddictionJul 20, 2026
How AI and human biology data led to a new addiction drug candidate
How can human biology data improve target selection? Learn how one discovery programme identified a potential new treatment for opioid use disorder.
Mental HealthJul 20, 2026
Parental Anxiety Persists Up to 2 Years After NICU Discharge
Parents of extremely premature infants experienced sustained anxiety up to 2 years after NICU discharge, with nearly 1 in 4 mothers and approximately 1 in 6 fathers reporting clinically significant ...
Health PsychologyJul 20, 2026
How AI can help with healthcare
Dr Chris and Dr Xand continue their conversation about AI medicine with Dr Emma Karoune.
Divorce and separationJul 20, 2026
Emotionally Healthy Dating After Divorce or Separation
Common advice that family and friends give recently separated or divorced people is to give themselves a year before jumping back ...
Child PsychologyJul 20, 2026
Thrive Child Psychology
Like many of the families we work with, you may be feeling stuck. Perhaps you've read books, skimmed websites, and talked to ...
Health PsychologyJul 20, 2026
DNA blood test improves patient selection for radiopharmaceutical therapy in prostate cancer
A noninvasive DNA blood test can identify patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC) who are most likely to benefit from 223Ra radiopharmaceutical therapy and monitor their progress throughout…