Mental HealthJul 21, 2022
Recognizing Vegetative Symptoms of Depression
Depression is one of the most common mental health conditions, affecting roughly 280 million people around the world, according ...
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TraumaJul 20, 2022
Erie chief wants unit for mental health calls, domestic violence. Will council agree?
On one of his last days on the job as an Erie police officer, Tom Zawistoski responded to a domestic call and found a man in his ...
Health PsychologyJul 20, 2022
Shift workers 'can't all adjust to a night shift'
Scientists have challenged the widespread belief that shift workers adjust to the night shift, using data drawn from wearable tech.
Social-media psychologyJul 18, 2022
The Rise in Armchair Psychologists on Social Media
Psychotherapists have a very isolating job. We are living in a world with constant chaos and compounding and layering crises ...
AddictionJul 18, 2022
Health Report: Opioid addiction and Philadelphia | Presented by Independence Blue Cross
Opioid addiction and Philadelphia: Where are we headed? The overdose crisis is killing Philadelphians at a pace that’s more ...
ProfessionJul 17, 2022
How to Improve Diversity in the Legal Profession
The general legal profession faces its diversity challenges, diversity statistics are even more concerning when it comes to ...
Antisocial personality disorderJul 16, 2022
What Antisocial Personality Disorder Looks Like Later in Life
That older adults are incapable of antisocial behavior may seem like a truism. After all, don’t people mellow out as they get older ...
Health PsychologyJul 15, 2022
Increased use of videoconferencing apps during COVID-19 pandemic led to more fatigue among workers, study finds
Researchers in Singapore have found that the increased use of videoconferencing platforms during the COVID-19 pandemic contributed to a higher level of fatigue, as reported by workers.
AI & TechnologyJul 13, 2022
Supporting Cognition With Modern Technology: Distributed Cognition Today and in an AI-Enhanced Future
In the present article, we explore prospects for using artificial intelligence (AI) to distribute cognition via cognitive ...
Mental HealthJul 12, 2022
988 line is coming for mental health crises, and it complements Knoxville's police program
On July 16, everyone in the United States will have immediate access to mental health and substance abuse help and resources by ...
AddictionJul 11, 2022
Editorial: Human Connection as a Treatment for Addiction
The aim of this Research Topic, Human Connection as a Treatment for Addiction, is to bring together scholars from various fields ...
AddictionJul 9, 2022
MT Medicaid patients to see greater access to substance use disorder treatment
“Until now, we’ve been limited in the number of Medicaid members that we’ve been able to serve, despite an increased demand for treatment,” said Lenette Kosovich, CEO at Rimrock Foundation, the ...
HIPAA & PrivacyJul 5, 2022
Federal Patient Privacy Law Does Not Cover Most Period-Tracking Apps
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Sport & PerformanceJul 3, 2022
Mental Health in Athletes: Where Are the Treatment Studies?
In recent years, athletes’ mental health has gained interest among researchers, sport practitioners, and the media. However ...
NeuropsychologyJun 30, 2022
Virtual reality and speech analysis for the assessment of impulsivity and decision-making: protocol for a comparison with neuropsychological tasks and self-administered ...
Introduction Impulsivity is present in a range of mental disorders and has been associated with suicide. Traditional measures of ...
Health PsychologyJun 29, 2022
Helping babies to sleep more
Researchers have trained new mothers in skills that help newborns sleep more during the night. New research shows that second children in these families also slept longer.
Military & First RespondersJun 29, 2022
Stress Control for Military, Law Enforcement, and First Responders: A Systematic Review.
Military personnel, police officers, firefighters, and other first responders must prepare for and respond to life-threatening ...
Mental HealthJun 28, 2022
Can Rain Cause Depression? Plus, 4 Ways to Relieve Those Rainy Day Blues
If gray clouds and drizzly skies make you feel more tired or sad than usual, you’re not the only one. In a 2020 study ...
Cognitive PsychologyJun 22, 2022
Psychological time shapes our memories
The first author of the study, Jacob Bellmund, explains, “When estimating the approximate time of a call, we’re guided by ...
CounselingJun 21, 2022
Clinical Mental Health Counseling
The Clinical Mental Health Counseling Program awards a Master of Arts in Education (M.A.Ed.) in Counselor Education. This ...
Cognitive PsychologyJun 17, 2022
KAIST Establishes Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Graduate School of Data Science
KAIST announced on the 17th that it has established the Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences and the Graduate School of ...
Health PsychologyJun 14, 2022
Age 40 is when busy Americans get the least sleep
A graph of how long Americans sleep forms a U-shaped pattern across our lives, with age 40 being the low point and hours of sleep starting to creep back up about age 50, investigators report.
NeuropsychologyJun 14, 2022
Brain signal irregularity may provide clues to understanding epileptic process
Researchers propose a new method to differentiate signals from the epileptic focus from those recorded in other parts of the brain without the presence of an epileptic seizure. This technique may help detect…
HIPAA & PrivacyJun 13, 2022
Guess What? HIPAA Isn’t a Medical Privacy Law
You hear about HIPAA all the time. The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act is described on forms at the doctor ...
HIPAA & PrivacyJun 12, 2022
You Can’t Have AI Both Ways: Balancing Health Data Privacy and Access Fairly
Data-intensive medicine and healthcare: Ethical and social implications in the era of artificial intelligence and automated ...
Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorderJun 11, 2022
Hypnosis for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder
Picky eating is a relatively common problem in early childhood and affects nearly half of children. However, when children refuse ...
Health PsychologyJun 7, 2022
New insights on infant word learning
Psychology researchers provide a fresh perspective on how infants connect names with objects, a critical skill for language development.
Health PsychologyJun 6, 2022
Adults sleep better together than they do alone
A new study finds a relationship between bed sharing, sleep and mental health. Adults who share a bed with a partner or spouse sleep better than those who sleep alone, according to a new study.
Diversity & CultureJun 3, 2022
School mental health resources essential in decreasing high risk of suicide among LGBTQ+ youth
A CDC survey found gay, lesbian and bisexual high school students are three times as likely to consider suicide compared to their ...
Cognitive PsychologyJun 2, 2022
How Cognitive Science and Artificial Intelligence Are Intertwined
Artificial Intelligence and cognitive science are very much interrelated. AI was first coined in a proposal for a workshop that ...