PolicyJul 25, 2023
White House to force insurers to increase mental health coverage
The Biden administration says many patients are forced to seek out-of-network care for mental health, which comes at a greater ...
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ProfessionJul 25, 2023
What is social research and why does it matter? Head of profession Jenny Dibden explains all
First things first, what is the Government Social Research profession and why is it important? The GSR is a group of around 2,500 ...
AddictionJul 24, 2023
Researchers use the antidepressant tianeptine to manage chronic pain
Neuropathic pain is a debilitating condition estimated to affect as much as 10% of the global population. It results from a damaged or malfunctioning nervous system, stemming from diseases like diabetes, alcoholism…
PolicyJul 23, 2023
Mental Health Treatment While Incarcerated
Where We Stand NAMI believes that all people with mental health conditions who are incarcerated deserve access to quality mental health treatment. NAMI supports public policies and laws that expand ...
PsychologyJul 23, 2023
How to Become a Military Psychologist
Source: U.S. Army photo by Michelle Eberhart (public domain) I am often asked by undergraduates or others interested in becoming ...
Mental HealthJul 21, 2023
Discussions start on how to spend $300 million on behavioral health
It does not matter, in my observation, how much mental health treatment is ordered if a person does not have a safe place to sleep," Judge Amy Eddy said.
Cognitive PsychologyJul 14, 2023
Baby opera: Study finds babies get a kick out of live music
Study findings suggest that even babies feel the impact of being at a live show, through both musicians' interactions with an audience and the social experience of being in a crowd.
School & EducationJul 13, 2023
Washington Public School Health Clinics Offer Gender Transition Treatment for Students
Why Are Canada’s Indigenous Leaders Still Pushing the School Burial Site Story? WNBA Team Co-Owner Fined, Suspended for ...
School & EducationJul 12, 2023
How to Utilize a School Psychologist
What Is a School Psychologist? Some parents may be unaware of how to use their child’s school psychologist. Since I am a school ...
ResearchJul 12, 2023
Gender Bias in Diagnosis and Treatment for Women
This Research Topic is closed for submissions. There has been an increased recognition that gender issues should be incorporated ...
HIPAA & PrivacyJul 12, 2023
Your Guide to Behavioral Health Therapies
Behavioral health practices focus on the ways that your thoughts and emotions influence your behavior. “Behavioral health” is ...
NeuropsychologyJul 11, 2023
Low-glucose sensor in the brain promotes blood glucose balance
Does the brain play a role in blood glucose regulation? Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine found evidence in animal models that glucose-sensing neurons in the brain are important for whole body glucose regulation…
Trauma and stressJul 11, 2023
Children refugees' mental health: The unseen scars of trauma
They can go through more traumatic experiences during the journey itself, they can be separated from their families or have abusive parents, and their mental health is subject to that of their parents ...
Cognitive PsychologyJul 10, 2023
The sound of silence? Researchers demonstrate people hear it
Silence might not be deafening but it's something that literally can be heard, concludes a team of philosophers and psychologists who used auditory illusions to reveal how moments of silence distort people's perception…
TraumaJul 10, 2023
Creating the necessary infrastructure for a trauma-informed system of care for children and youth
Being trauma-informed in child welfare is distinct from being trauma-informed in behavioral health. In child welfare, it appears that a number of children are resilient in the face of traumatic ...
Clinical PsychologyJul 10, 2023
Psychopharmacology: The Important Role of Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioners
Psychopharmacology studies the way drugs affect and how they make people think, behave, and feel through the actions of the ...
WorkplaceJul 6, 2023
Earning A Ph.D. In Human Resources: Everything You Need To Know Before Enrolling
Mikeie Reiland is a staff writer for Education at Forbes Advisor. Before coming to Forbes Advisor, he wrote magazine journalism ...
Forensic PsychologyJul 6, 2023
‘Forensic Psychologist’ Trailer: Crime Drama Starring Jeannie Chan To Premiere at Festival Of Cinema NYC
EXCLUSIVE: Phoenix Waters Productions has released the first trailer for Hong Kong crime drama Forensic Psychologist, starring ...
AddictionJul 5, 2023
Risk Behavior and its Connection to Addiction
Addiction is a syndrome with common causes and multiple expressions, leading to clinically significant impairment or distress.
AddictionJul 5, 2023
Memories of childhood abuse and neglect has greater impact on mental health than the experience itself
New research has found that the way childhood abuse and/or neglect is remembered and processed has a greater impact on later mental health than the experience itself. The authors suggest that, even in the absence of…
WorkplaceJul 2, 2023
Acts Of Kindness Have Become A Workplace Standard, According To Groundbreaking Research
Mounting research shows that there’s a lot more to being kind than meets the eye. And just a little bit goes a long way.
AI & TechnologyJun 30, 2023
Robotic glove that 'feels' lends a 'hand' to relearn playing piano after a stroke
A new soft robotic glove is lending a 'hand' and providing hope to piano players who have suffered a disabling stroke or other neurotrauma. Combining flexible tactile sensors, soft actuators and AI, this robotic glove is…
School & EducationJun 28, 2023
Program of Study for the Masters and Specialist Degrees
The Specialist degree program offered through the Miami University School Psychology program is a three-year, 74 semester-hour ...
School & EducationJun 28, 2023
Program and Department Faculty
The School Psychology program at Miami University is located in the Department of Educational Psychology in the College of ...
AddictionJun 28, 2023
Australia's parliamentary committee calls for imposing ban on online gambling ads to curb growing addiction
Australia is the world’s biggest gambling nation in terms of losses per person SYDNEY: Australia should phase out advertising ...
Clinical PsychologyJun 27, 2023
Chemical imbalance in the forebrain discovered in people with obsessive-compulsive disorder
Scientists have discovered an imbalance between neurochemicals in parts of OCD patients' brains key to decision-making and habit. A similar but less pronounced neurochemical imbalance was also detected in healthy…
Postpartum depression and anxietyJun 27, 2023
In Zambia, postnatal depression is neglected
The mental health of pregnant women in Zambia, like in much of Africa, is often overlooked. But it's important to diagnose ...
BurnoutJun 26, 2023
10 Mental Health Tips for Coping With Work-From-Home Burnout
This post has been co-authored by Pamela Weinberg, career coach and workshop speaker. Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic ...
Forensic PsychologyJun 22, 2023
Forensic Psychological Assessment of Parental Alienation: The Jurist’s View *
A qualitative study of legal practitioners’ perceptions of the role of forensic psychologists in proceedings involving parental ...
Clinical PsychologyJun 19, 2023
Brain receptor patterns separate sensory and cognitive networks
Receptor patterns define key organizational principles in the brain, scientists have discovered.