Military & First RespondersMay 29, 2026
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Child PsychologyMay 29, 2026
Mental Health Fitness Through a Youth Perspective
Insights on building and advancing mental health care solutions through collaboration — from the Global Youth Advisory Council at the SNF Global Center for Child and Adolescent Mental Health at the Child Mind Institute…
PolicyMay 29, 2026
A silent kidney crisis is spreading far faster than experts expected
A sweeping global study found that chronic kidney disease now affects nearly 800 million people and has become one of the world's leading causes of death. Often silent in its early stages, the condition is also a major…
PolicyMay 29, 2026
WHO urges governments to protect young people from addiction to tobacco and nicotine products
Worldwide, at least 40 million children aged 13–15 use tobacco products, and young people’s use of e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches continues to rise. In advance of World No Tobacco Day – 31 May – the World Health…
Stigma reductionMay 29, 2026
Reducing the Stigma Around Mental Health
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and every year I reflect on how much we’ve accomplished in improving awareness and ...
SchizophreniaMay 29, 2026
Schizophrenia is not split personality: Expert explains the dangerous mental health myth
There is more talk about mental health in India than before but there are still many myths. One of the most common misconceptions ...
Mental HealthMay 29, 2026
Why your wearable health tracker can make you feel anxious
Millions of people use a wearable health and fitness tracker. These devices can be useful for monitoring activity levels, sleep ...
Clinical PsychologyMay 29, 2026
Case Reports in Psychopharmacology: 2026
You will be redirected to our submission process. Frontiers in Psychiatry is proud to present our fourth Case Reports in ...
Cognitive PsychologyMay 29, 2026
Vitamin B12 and folate deficiencies linked to chronic fatigue
Feeling constantly drained might not just be about poor sleep or working too hard. Researchers in Japan found that low levels of key vitamins — especially vitamin B12 and folate — may quietly contribute to fatigue and…
PsychologyMay 29, 2026
Human organoids reveal how to reverse “irreversible” nerve damage
Cambridge researchers created miniature brain-and-spinal-cord systems in the lab that can send signals and even trigger tiny muscle contractions. They discovered that human neurons gradually lose their ability to regrow…
Tobacco and nicotine dependenceMay 29, 2026
World No Tobacco Day 2026: Psychologist reveals why stressed and lonely young adults are turning to cigarettes
Nicotine directly impacts the brain’s reward and stress-response systems. Once inhaled, it stimulates the release of dopamine ...
Family & RelationshipsMay 29, 2026
CBD may slow Alzheimer’s by calming the brain’s immune system
CBD may be doing far more than just easing pain or anxiety — new research suggests it could help fight Alzheimer’s disease by calming the brain’s runaway immune response. In experiments using Alzheimer’s mice, scientists…
Psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy research and clinical models where legally authorizedMay 29, 2026
Optimi Health Welcomes Expanded Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy Access Under Updated Authorized Prescriber Framework in Australia
VANCOUVER, BC, May 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - via IBN – Optimi Health Corp. (NASDAQ: OPTH) (CSE: OPTI) (FSE: 8BN0) (the "Company ...
Clinical PsychologyMay 29, 2026
Psychedelic-assisted therapies get a boost, but systems struggle to play catch-up
Following decades of stagnant research, psychedelic-assisted therapy has been heralded as a potentially transformative approach ...
ResearchMay 29, 2026
Feasibility and pilot study protocol of the SURE programme: a co-designed whole-school approach intervention to promote migrant-background adolescents wellbeing in secondary education
Adolescents with a migrant background may be at greater risk of experiencing poor mental health and psychosocial wellbeing. Whole-school approach (WSA) interventions with strong stakeholder commitment are considered to…
ResearchMay 29, 2026
Adapted Early Adolescent Skills for Emotions (EASE) to decrease psychological distress among urban adolescents in New York City: a feasibility study protocol for a cluster single arm trial
Given the increasing need for adolescent mental health services, a growing body of research has considered how scalable, transdiagnostic interventions might be implemented in a community-initiated care model to bridge…
Child PsychologyMay 29, 2026
Early developmental trajectories associated with different styles and intensities of ESDM-based community intervention
Background The Early Start Denver Model (ESDM) is a naturalistic developmental behavioral intervention (NDBI) widely used to support early development in young autistic children. This study examines early developmental…
AddictionMay 29, 2026
Informing low-risk drinking guidelines: a secondary, cross-sectional data analysis of alcohol use and health utility
Background Low-risk drinking guidelines seldom incorporate quality of life (QOL). This secondary data analysis explores the relationship between drinking patterns and QoL. Methods We estimate the relationship between…
AddictionMay 29, 2026
Frontline staff experiences of bridging dual diagnosis treatments – Determinants for implementing a cross-sectoral collaboration model
It is estimated that 30–70% of patients in psychiatry have co-existing psychiatric disorders and substance use disorders, also called dual diagnosis. This condition often results in a complex clinical condition that…
Mental HealthMay 29, 2026
Participatory systems modelling to improve mental health systems in Bogotá, Colombia: stakeholders’ perspectives, experiences and networks
Participatory Systems Modelling (PSM) offers an opportunity to deliver robust, contextually relevant, and suitable models for informing strategic responses to complex public health challenges. For mental health care…
Military & First RespondersMay 28, 2026
San Antonio Authentic Counseling Expands Veteran Mental Health Accessibility Efforts In Military City USA
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Founded by veteran therapist Steven Flint, LCSW, the San Antonio practice is raising awareness ...
Child PsychologyMay 28, 2026
Negative Online Experiences Are Common but Often Go Unreported Among Youth With Mental Health and Neurodevelopmental Concerns
New Child Mind Institute study finds more than one in four youth experienced a negative online experience in the past year, yet only one in five reported the incident through platform tools. The post Negative Online…
Child PsychologyMay 28, 2026
JAACAP Open: Negative Online Experiences and Reporting Rates in Youth With Mental Health Conditions
Growing engagement with digital spaces among children and adolescents increases the risk of negative online experiences (NOE). This study examined the prevalence, risk factors, and reporting barriers for NOE among youth…
PolicyMay 28, 2026
Experts convened by WHO advise on candidate treatments and vaccines for Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus
In response to the current outbreak of Ebola disease caused by Bundibugyo virus occurring in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, with cases also reported in Uganda, WHO convened several of its expert and advisory…
Climate change and mental healthMay 28, 2026
MI psychologist warns climate change can worsen depression, anxiety
Mental Health Awareness Month may be coming to a close but a Michigan expert says the emotional toll of climate change is not ...
Psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy research and clinical models where legally authorizedMay 28, 2026
Where Psychedelic Treatments Fit in Modern Clinical Care
As mental health care continues to evolve, psychedelic treatments have been moving into regulated clinical research with the ...
Child PsychologyMay 28, 2026
Can Being Too Honest With Kids Backfire? Experts Weigh In
When falsehoods paper over uncomfortable topics, Omar Gudiño, Ph.D., deputy clinical director at Child Mind Institute, recommends thinking about why you’re sharing the information. The post Can Being Too Honest With Kids…
Health PsychologyMay 28, 2026
Pop Psychology in the Age of Viral Advice
Social media has transformed the way we talk about mental health. Increases in the use of social media platforms like Twitter ...
Child PsychologyMay 28, 2026
We analysed 14 million Reddit posts to reveal a striking shift in how we talk about mental health
More people are relying on social media – such as TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and Reddit – to learn about mental health ...
Health PsychologyMay 28, 2026
Forget LASIK: Safer, cheaper vision correction without lasers or surgery
Researchers are developing a futuristic alternative to LASIK that reshapes the eye without lasers or incisions. Using mild electrical pulses and platinum contact lenses, they temporarily soften the cornea so it can be…