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ResearchApr 20, 2026
Student mental health trial finds conversational AI better than group therapy for anxiety
Over a billion people in the world are living with some form of mental crisis, and the numbers aren't seeing a downward trend.
AddictionApr 20, 2026
Gender Differences in Gambling Addiction and Mental Health
Studies consistently show that men are more likely to develop gambling addiction than women. Prevalence rates indicate that men are generally drawn to strategic forms of gambling, such as sports ...
NeuropsychologyApr 20, 2026
Adverse childhood experiences, depressive symptoms, and non-suicidal self-injury in Chinese adolescents: the moderating role of SKA2 gene rs7208505 polymorphism
Background The Hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis (HPA) and its single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) potentially influence depressive symptoms and non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) among adolescents. Adverse childhood…
Clinical PsychologyApr 20, 2026
Pre-/pro and synbiotics on anxiety and depression symptoms: a GRADE assessed systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Background The influence of pre-/pro-/synbiotics on depressive and anxiety symptoms remains ambiguous. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed to clarify the impact of these interventions on mental health outcomes…
Emotional eatingApr 19, 2026
Tip of the day: Australian psychologist shares top 6 mental health hacks to regain control in any situation
1. Harnessing 'the power pause' Millie’s first tip focuses on the art of conversation and the discomfort of quiet moments.
Social MediaApr 19, 2026
Beyond access: adolescent social media policy must also consider cultural context
This reduces confidence that observed associations between social media use and mental health generalise across cultures. The article highlights that social media can provide connection, identity ...
Police and public-safety agenciesApr 19, 2026
Police shootings expose failures in Maryland’s mental health crisis response
When 25-year-old Alex LaMorie called Howard County Police for help during a mental health crisis, his family expected officers ...
False confessionsApr 19, 2026
Why False Confessions Are Surprisingly Common
Popular belief tends to hold that if a person confesses to a crime then most likely they are guilty of that crime. Belief and ...
Clinical PsychologyApr 19, 2026
Trump signs order to expand access to psychedelic treatments for mental health conditions
US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order aimed at expanding access to certain psychedelic substances for the ...
Diversity & CultureApr 19, 2026
Mental health issues rise among LGBTQ and transgender groups
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — As incidents of harassment against LGBTQ and transgender individuals continue to rise, new research ...
Chronic painApr 18, 2026
Psychological Approaches to Pain Management: A Practitioner's Handbook
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Injury recoveryApr 18, 2026
Trovon Reed Prioritizing the Mental Health of USC's Two Injured Cornerbacks
USC cornerbacks coach Trovon Reed dealt with injuries of his own during his at Auburn. He knows how much injuries, especially ...
PolicyApr 18, 2026
It doesn’t matter how much you sit — walking more could lower your risk of death and disease
Sitting all day might not be as damaging as once feared—if you’re willing to move more. A massive study tracking over 72,000 people found that simply increasing daily steps can significantly reduce the risk of death and…
PsychologyApr 18, 2026
Anger Management Therapists in Salisbury, MA
Clients see me for existential fatigue from unresolved trauma, loss, grief, relationship conflict, anxiety, depression ...
Pediatric painApr 18, 2026
Handbook of Pediatric Psychology
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Operational psychologyApr 18, 2026
Military Psychology: Clinical and Operational Applications
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Executive-function deficitsApr 18, 2026
Executive Function in Education: From Theory to Practice
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Emotional eatingApr 18, 2026
Must-read books: 10 best psychology-backed books that make you mentally stronger | Top books every reader should explore
India, April 18 -- In a fast-paced world filled with stress, distractions, and constant pressure, mental strength has become as ...
Psychodynamic and humanistic approachesApr 18, 2026
Handbook of Psychodynamic Approaches to Psychopathology
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PsychologyApr 18, 2026
Artificial neurons successfully communicate with living brain cells
Engineers at Northwestern University have taken a striking leap toward merging machines with the human brain by printing artificial neurons that can actually communicate with real ones. These flexible, low-cost devices…
Mental HealthApr 18, 2026
Psychologist: This common issue can hurt kids' future success, happiness—they won't just 'grow out of it'
For students, the anxiety of over-stressing about an upcoming test or project can hurt their academic performance, research shows.
Binge-eating disorderApr 18, 2026
‘I have binge-eating disorder but can't get NHS help
A woman who has suffered with binge-eating disorder (BED) for more than two decades says she was left “screaming into the void ...
WorkplaceApr 18, 2026
Are you emotionally exhausted or burnt out? Therapist explains how to tell them apart
If you are struggling with concentration and feel exhausted, it is important to understand whether you are experiencing regular ...
Military & First RespondersApr 18, 2026
Donald Trump announces "historic" drug reforms in boost for veterans
President Donald Trump announced a “historic” drug policy reform on Saturday, easing restriction on psychedelics to support ...
NeuropsychologyApr 18, 2026
Validity Assessment in Clinical Neuropsychological Practice: Evaluating and Managing Noncredible Performance
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Psychology of religion and spiritualityApr 18, 2026
Handbook of the Psychology of Religion and Spirituality
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Decision scienceApr 18, 2026
I'm a psychologist: These are my non-negotiables to help protect against decision fatigue
Rent or buy? Prioritise career or mental health? Stay in or go out? For many, this week will have already been full of big ...
AI & TechnologyApr 17, 2026
Seen, verified. Nimhans meet in Bengaluru moots framework for mental-health apps
Bengaluru: With hundreds of mental-health apps offering limited information and leading up the users on a blind alley, key ...
NeuropsychologyApr 17, 2026
Neuropsychological Assessment
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