LGBTQ+ populationsMay 14, 2026
LGBTQ+ Crisis Services in the United States
In the United States, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) history is a tangled web of civil rights battles ...
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Social MediaMay 14, 2026
Excessive screen time affects sleep, mental health of Dhaka children: icddr,b study
A new icddr,b study has found alarmingly high levels of digital screen time among school children in Dhaka, raising concerns over ...
HypnosisMay 14, 2026
Holistic Mental Health, Hypnotherapy, Reiki
Hi! I’m Brooke, creator of Find Your Zen: Holistic Healing for the Mind, Body, & Soul. My intention is to create a safe and ...
Sport & PerformanceMay 14, 2026
As pressure grows on high school athletes, mental health conversations are changing
As Phoenix Sosnowicz jogs across the field under the late-afternoon sun, he’s found his reprieve. Football has become an escape ...
MedicaidMay 14, 2026
MEDICAID MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE USE: EXPANSION TRENDS AND THE FISCAL PRESSURE AHEAD
Medicaid is a major source of financing for mental health and substance use disorder care. It covers nearly one-third of all ...
PsychologyMay 14, 2026
New psychedelic-like drugs could treat depression without making you trip
UC Davis researchers created brand-new psychedelic-like compounds by shining UV light on amino acid-based molecules. These compounds activated key serotonin receptors tied to brain plasticity and mental health benefits…
ResearchMay 14, 2026
Protocol for a feasibility study, without control group, of a combined treatment for PTSD and difficulties in emotion regulation for patients with substance use disorder
Background There are high rates of co-occurring post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among patients in treatment for substance use disorder (SUD). PTSD and SUD should be treated simultaneously, which is rarely the case…
AddictionMay 14, 2026
Brief Addiction Monitor-Taiwan version as a simple tool for the measurement-based care of people who use drugs in the era of harm reduction: predictive validity in prospective follow-ups of patients nationwide
Background The Brief Addiction Monitor (BAM) is a simple tool for the periodic assessment of substance use disorders, but whether it can be applied in non-US settings is unknown. This study aimed to evaluate the…
Child PsychologyMay 14, 2026
Efficacy of executive function training in preschool children with ASD: a randomized controlled trial
Background This two-arm, assessor-blinded, randomized controlled trial investigated the effect of a 16-week Executive Function Training Course (EFTC) based on the principles of ABA for preschool children with ASD…
Eating, feeding, and body-image concernsMay 13, 2026
Body Image Therapists in Downtown, Louisville, KY
I work with clients experiencing disordered eating and body image concerns, addiction, life transitions, relationship challenges ...
Child PsychologyMay 13, 2026
I’m scared of everything — what does it mean and how do I get over it?
What you’re describing sounds really overwhelming. I’m glad you reached out. The fears you mention — being scared of doing something against your will, worrying you might not have control, and feeling intensely concerned…
AI & TechnologyMay 13, 2026
7 Devices and Apps That Have Helped CNET Editors Boost Their Mental Health
Nasha Addarich Martínez Head of Editorial Initiatives and Data Journalism Nasha is the Head of Editorial Initiatives and Data ...
Pediatric neuropsychologyMay 13, 2026
Division of Pediatric Psychology
Pediatric psychologists play a critical role in delivering exceptional care to youth who experience chronic or acute medical issues.
Pediatric psychologyMay 13, 2026
Pediatric Psychology Training
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Workplace substance-use programsMay 13, 2026
Washington L&I Expands Workplace Mental Health Resources
New guidance from Washington’s Department of Labor & Industries encourages employers to address workplace stress, burnout and ...
Experimental psychologyMay 13, 2026
Peak Behavioral Health
provides compassionate, individualized care for children, teens, adults, and families across Oklahoma
WorkplaceMay 13, 2026
Parental support package cuts burnout among new physician trainees in randomized trial
Occupational burnout is a growing threat to care quality, workforce retention and physician well-being. Pregnant and postpartum physicians-in-training are especially at risk, facing stigma, limited support, and physical…
Mental HealthMay 13, 2026
Emulated trial of artificial intelligence use and subsequent depressive outcomes in a survey of US adults
Background Generative artificial intelligence (AI) use has been suggested to have adverse mental health consequences but a causal relationship has not been examined. Objective To simulate a randomised controlled trial of…
Family & RelationshipsMay 13, 2026
Exploring Mutual Masturbation
May is International Masturbation Month, so let’s talk about the science of self-pleasure. You can read our blog from 2022 to learn about the history of Masturbation May, and you can check out our blog from last year to…
Circadian rhythm disordersMay 13, 2026
Daily routines may strengthen circadian rhythms and support healthy aging
Research suggests that older adults with stronger rest-activity rhythms display signs of slower biological aging. Image credit ...
Mental HealthMay 13, 2026
World Suicide Prevention Day 2025: Why India still struggles with rising mental-health concerns | EXPLAINED
The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) statistics highlight a consistent and concerning upsurge in suicide rates in India from 9.9 per lakh population in 2017 to 12.4 per lakh population in 2022.
Developmental PsychologyMay 13, 2026
Your “um” and pauses could reveal early dementia risk
The little pauses, “ums,” and moments when you struggle to find the right word may reveal far more about your brain than anyone realized. Researchers discovered that everyday speech patterns are closely tied to executive…
Master’s-level trainingMay 13, 2026
Which Master's Degrees Offer the Highest Salaries and Most Job Opportunities
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ResearchMay 13, 2026
Government of Canada invests over $168 million in Canada’s research ecosystem
Today, on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development ...
Child PsychologyMay 13, 2026
This daily habit could lower dementia risk by 35%, scientists say
A huge long-term study found that drinking two to three cups of coffee a day was linked to a much lower risk of dementia, especially before age 75. Researchers say caffeine may help keep brain cells active while reducing…
ResearchMay 13, 2026
Nephron Sparing Treatment (NEST) for small renal masses: understanding patients’ and clinicians’ experiences of a cohort-embedded randomised control trial
To understand the perspectives and experiences of patients and healthcare professionals regarding the trial design, recruitment and randomisation process to a novel cohort-embedded RCT design for Nephron Sparing…
ResearchMay 13, 2026
Just in Time Adaptive Interventions for Behavioral Activation in Patients with Depression (JADE): protocol of a design, feasibility and preliminary effectiveness study
Depression is a major public health problem with a rising prevalence and a negative impact on quality of life, mortality, and morbidity. While effective treatments, such as behavioral activation, are available, they are…
ResearchMay 13, 2026
Examining predictors of scale-up penalty in preliminary studies of health behavior interventions and subsequent larger trials: a meta-epidemiological review of diverse fields
Scale-up penalty, a common phenomenon in which the promising effects found in early preliminary studies are substantially reduced when evaluated in a subsequent larger trial, can stall the advancement of health behavior…
Clinical PsychologyMay 13, 2026
Impacts of climate change on mental health and its underlying mechanisms: an umberella review
Climate change represents a major global health challenge with potential implications for mental health. Exposure to climate-related stressors is associated with an elevated risk of psychiatric disorders, including…
Health PsychologyMay 12, 2026
Scientists make old blood stem cells young again in major anti-aging breakthrough
As blood stem cells age, their lysosomes become overactive and damaged, triggering inflammation and weakening the body’s ability to regenerate healthy blood and immune cells. By calming this cellular “overdrive,”…