Mental HealthMar 26, 2026
BBC gets a new director general: how others have fared in the hardest job in UK media
Brittin joins the broadcaster after almost two decades as a Google executive in Europe.
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Aging and gerontologyMar 26, 2026
How to Care for an Aging Parent With a Mental Illness
As your parents get older and you become their caregiver, you may be caught off guard by an unexpected health problem they ...
The Late-Diagnosed Mind: ADHD and Autism in Adults
There is a particular kind of exhaustion that comes not from doing too much, but from spending years doing everything slightly wrong.
Family & RelationshipsMar 26, 2026
Scientists discover “overflow valve” in cells linked to Parkinson’s Disease
Researchers have identified a crucial ion channel, TMEM175, that acts like an overflow valve in the cell’s recycling system. It regulates acidity inside lysosomes, ensuring they function properly. When TMEM175 is faulty…
Social MediaMar 26, 2026
Health influencers talk social media and mental health
Alex Hogan is STAT’s senior multimedia producer and host of STATus Report, STAT’s weekly video series. You can follow him on ...
Injury recoveryMar 26, 2026
Mental injury on the job: Emerging legislative efforts to compensate workplace trauma
March 26, 2026 - Most workers' compensation systems were originally designed to compensate workers for physical injuries ...
Developmental PsychologyMar 26, 2026
Vivid dreams may be the secret to deeper, more restful sleep
Vivid dreams might be doing more than just entertaining your mind at night. Researchers found that immersive dreaming can actually make sleep feel deeper and more refreshing, even when brain activity is high…
Sport & PerformanceMar 26, 2026
International Olympic Committee announces new Policy on the Protection of the Female (Women’s) Category in Olympic Sport
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced a new Policy on the Protection of the Female (Women’s) Category in ...
Social MediaMar 26, 2026
Social media can be addictive, a jury finds. Research hints at a link
Social media is designed to be addictive, jurors in a landmark trial against two of the largest social media companies have found.
WorkplaceMar 26, 2026
OpenUp raises €20M to scale employee mental health platform
The Amsterdam startup, which gives employees direct anonymous access to psychologists, lifestyle experts, and financial ...
Psychoeducational assessmentMar 26, 2026
Lack of school psychologists leaves parents paying thousands for private assessments
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Child PsychologyMar 26, 2026
Phase 2, open-label INSPIRE trial to assess the tolerability and effectiveness of transdermal cannabidiol gel in children and adolescents with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (ZYN2-CL-031)
22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22qDS) is a genetic disorder affecting various body systems and associated with behavioral and psychiatric conditions, with no currently approved pharmacological treatments. ZYN002, a…
AddictionMar 26, 2026
Performance-enhancing drug use in sports: a Bayesian variable selection and profile regression approach to identifying risk factors and estimating prevalence
This study has two objectives: (1) to identify the attitudinal and demographic factors most closely associated with performance-enhancing drugs (PED) use in sports; (2) to propose a new method for estimating PED use…
AddictionMar 26, 2026
The rising wave of cathinone use in people attending harm reduction facilities: a French repeated cross-sectional study (2019–2023)
Background In Europe, cocaine use has recently been on the rise among people who use drugs (PWUD). In parallel, cathinones, another type of psychostimulant that were once associated within the unique context of chemsex…
NeuropsychologyMar 26, 2026
Impact of high-fat diet and feeding time on daily anxious-like behaviors in aged male rats
Anxiety symptoms exhibit day-night variation, often peaking in the late afternoon or evening. Despite clinical recognition of anxiety’s diurnal variation, time of day is rarely considered in the design or interpretation…
VeteransMar 25, 2026
Veterans Psychologists and Therapists in Ipswich, QLD
This could include developing coping strategies for ADHD, managing autism in personal and professional lives, LGBTQIA+ ...
Prolonged griefMar 25, 2026
A Psychologist Identifies 7 Key Behaviors That Indicate Unprocessed Grief
Losing someone we love—whether it's a partner, family member, friend or beloved pet—is something traumatic we all go through.
Family & RelationshipsMar 25, 2026
Intimacy and Dating in Older Adults
People tend to think of sex as something that declines–or even disappears entirely–with age. And while it’s true that the likelihood of experiencing sexual problems increases as people get older, research shows that sex…
AddictionMar 25, 2026
Politicians want to ban gambling ads to stop youth addiction. What do the data say about teens and betting?
Are young boys everywhere on the verge of being pulled down into the abyss of online gambling? If you've been reading the news ...
WorkplaceMar 25, 2026
Faculty and Advisory Council
Sarah Maxwell, PhD is an organizational psychologist and leadership development practitioner with more than two decades of ...
PsychologyMar 25, 2026
Metformin’s hidden brain pathway revealed after 60 years
A major discovery reveals that metformin works not just in the body, but in the brain. By switching off a key protein and activating specific neurons, the drug lowers blood sugar through a previously hidden pathway…
Social MediaMar 25, 2026
How Social Media Really Impacts Teen Mental Health
How harmful is social media for teenagers? This is one of the most debated questions surrounding youth health today, and the ...
AI & TechnologyMar 25, 2026
Vitality acquires Ramp Health to merge AI behavioral health and workplace safety
U.K.-based Vitality, which provides tools to promote positive behavioral change in patients, announced it acquired Ramp Health ...
Social MediaMar 25, 2026
UK government to trial social media ban for hundreds of teens
The U.K. is rolling out a trial social media ban for hundreds of teenagers. The trial will see restrictions ranging from curfews ...
AI & TechnologyMar 25, 2026
Better technology is an imperative for behavioral health
The state of behavioral health tells two different stories. On one hand, the crisis is deepening: 62% of U.S. adults now ...
Psychology of aestheticsMar 25, 2026
Why Aesthetic Experience Is a Rich Source of Happiness
The term "aesthetics" can be defined as the perception, interpretation, and appreciation of beauty. It is about what we like or ...
Family & RelationshipsMar 25, 2026
Why your brain may be sabotaging your balance as you age
Balance problems in aging and Parkinson’s may come from the body working too hard, not too little. Scientists found that the brain and muscles become overactive during even minor disturbances, yet this actually weakens…
AI & TechnologyMar 25, 2026
Banyan Treatment Centers and HoloMD Report 90-Day Pilot Results Demonstrating AI-Supported Early Intervention and Continuity of Care in Post-Discharge Recovery
90.1% of eligible discharged clients enrolled at discharge 89% accepted terms and initiated monitoring 83% remained active on the ...
Cannabis-use disordersMar 25, 2026
Cannabis may backfire for mental health disorders, major study finds
The analysis concluded that cannabinoid treatment's routine use for mental health disorders is "rarely justified." A large body ...
Clinical PsychologyMar 25, 2026
Fathers face rising depression risk a year after baby arrives
New fathers appear to have fewer mental health diagnoses during pregnancy and the early months after birth. But that early stability does not last. About a year later, depression and stress-related disorders increase…