Clinical PsychologySep 12, 2026
Is Long-Term Antidepressant Use Just Staving Off Withdrawl?
A review challenges how scientists have interpreted long-term treatment studies, raising questions about when medication should be reassessed.
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NeuropsychologySep 12, 2026
Doctors Reveal Whether Eating With Your Non-Dominant Hand Has Brain Benefits
Without thinking about it, most people default to using their dominant hand when picking up a fork or mug, as they do when picking up a pen or pencil. Using your non-dominant hand isn’t going to lower ...
Mental HealthSep 12, 2026
Loneliness among elderly emerging as 'silent epidemic' taking toll on health, doctors
New Delhi: Loneliness among the elderly is emerging as a serious but often overlooked concern, doctors have warned. Older adults can feel isolated even while living with their families, and prolonged ...
Social MediaSep 12, 2026
Keeping Kids Active: Creative Ways to Reduce Screen Time Through Sports
Getting children to step away from digital screens can feel like an uphill battle for many families. Tablets, smartphones, and video games capture kids ...
Mental HealthSep 12, 2026
Lifeline Canberra calls jump from 19k to 36k as loneliness, isolation drive demand
Canberra has more mental healthcare providers per person than anywhere else in Australia. Yet in just one year, the ...
PolicySep 12, 2026
Mental Health Society urges disability inclusion in policies, programmes and budgets
The Mental Health Society of Ghana (MEHSOG) has called on policymakers and duty-bearers to deliberately include persons with disabilities in the formulation, implementation and evaluation of public ...
Mental HealthSep 12, 2026
Suicide prevention awareness month: What to know
Suicide is a major public health issue that can affect people of all ages and backgrounds, with young people particularly affected.The World Health Organization says suicide is not caused by one ...
AddictionSep 11, 2026
Addiction recovery walk to bring thousands to city
The UK Recovery Walk weekend for people recovering from addiction is being held in Bradford this year.
ResearchSep 11, 2026
Psychology says your willpower beliefs determine if you choose hard tasks: 2026 study shows nonlimited mindsets drive people to embrace tough challenges
Perspectives on willpower play a crucial role in tackling difficult tasks. While some consider it a scarce resource, others find it invigorating. Research indicates that those with a limited view are ...
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
Suicide Prevention Awareness Month marked
The Lackawanna County commissioners proclaimed September as Suicide Awareness and Prevention Month to bring to light one of the top 10 leading causes of death in the United States. The county’s ...
ResearchSep 11, 2026
How a parent’s motivation influences their child’s writing skills
When parents help their children with writing activities because they genuinely enjoy the process, children develop more positive attitudes toward the subject. These positive feelings are linked to better handwritten…
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
Vulnerability As Real Strength: Savannah James rejects ‘weak point’ label; asks men to seek help
In February 2026, Savannah James participated in a vital discussion on men's mental health during 'Everybody's Crazy.' She revealed how many men perceive sharing their emotions as vulnerable behavior.
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
‘They’re lifesavers’: the Birmingham clinic giving hope to traumatised asylum seekers
MSF-run centre offering intensive psychological care has received more than 350 referrals since opening last year Azad*, an asylum seeker from Iran, recounts his story in a gentle and mild manner, seated in the stillness…
Cognitive PsychologySep 11, 2026
Scientists issue dire warning about damaging 'cognitive virus'
Scientists have warned of unintended consequences for the way humans think and learn.
NeuropsychologySep 11, 2026
Flow Neuroscience launches FL-100: An at-home option for depression treatment with brain stimulation
The post Flow Neuroscience Launches FL-100: An At-Home Option for Depression Treatment with Brain Stimulation appeared first on Android Headlines.
ResearchSep 11, 2026
The Research We Need to Understand A.I. Is Falling Apart
The Industrial Revolution was the birthplace of social science as we know it. Entire disciplines such as sociology, political science and economics came into being to analyze enormous social challenges and guide public…
CounselingSep 11, 2026
You, Therapy, and AI
AI's goal is to keep us engaged with it, so it rarely challenges us. Instead, it encourages us to feel understood—and to forget we're talking with a machine.
ResearchSep 11, 2026
Semaglutide may protect against psychiatric disorders independent of weight loss
New research suggests that higher doses of the weight-loss drug semaglutide might lower the risk of developing certain mental health conditions. Surprisingly, this psychiatric benefit appears to be independent of how…
Cognitive PsychologySep 11, 2026
Princess Astrid of Norway dies at 94: All about the late royal
Norway is in mourning following the passing of Princess Astrid, who died at the age of 94 shortly after King Harald V's departure. Her final days were spent in Oslo, where she dedicated fourteen years ...
Health PsychologySep 11, 2026
Running costs of vaccine damage scheme more than double amount paid to victims
The cost of administration and medical checks has now topped £83m, according to new figures.
NeuropsychologySep 11, 2026
Dementia Prevention Is Not Just About Personal Choices
Advice about preventing dementia often sounds simple: exercise, eat healthy food, stay socially active and look after conditions such as high blood pressure. These steps can be useful, but new ...
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
First Lady Launches Free Mental Health Platform on Suicide Prevention Day
First Lady Ana Maria Pineda unveiled a free platform to address mental health and reduce suicides in Colombia.
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
Listening, Learning and Leading: Commonwealth Secretary-General engages young people on mental health
As governments across the Commonwealth grapple with the growing impact of mental health challenges on young people, the Commonwealth Secretary-General sat down with a group of youth advocates and ...
PolicySep 11, 2026
Why Mental Health In Pakistan Is A Tax Policy Issue
High levels of economic disparity create a fertile ground for chronic stress, breeding mistrust, insecurity, and dangerous social comparison across all levels ...
School & EducationSep 11, 2026
The Urgent Parental Consent Debate Over Student Mental Health Screenings
Spread the love“`html It’s a discussion that’s been simmering for years, but recent guidance from federal and state education authorities has brought the issue of student mental health screenings to a ...
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
How L-Theanine Supports Stress Management and Mental Focus Through Natural Wellness Solutions
In today's super busy world, it’s so easy to feel overwhelmed trying to manage stress and stay focused, right? A lot of folks are on the lookout for natural ways to boost their well-being. One thing ...
Clinical PsychologySep 11, 2026
What the FDA’s New Psychedelic Framework Actually Means for the Clinic
FDA's September 2026 NEJM framework for psychedelic drugs reshapes trial design, REMS requirements, and patient access for psilocybin and MDMA therapies.
ResearchSep 11, 2026
Brain scans reveal how recurrent depression leaves a lasting mark on the amygdala
A large study found that a history of multiple depressive episodes is tied to heightened brain activity during emotional processing. The findings suggest each episode leaves a biological signature, increasing…
ResearchSep 11, 2026
Video mental health care may have clinical advantages versus phone or in-person visits
In this retrospective cohort study, veterans receiving most outpatient mental health care by video had lower adjusted rates of mental health hospitalization, emergency department visits, and suicidal ...
Health PsychologySep 11, 2026
As diseases loom, CDC's response to measles deaths stirs fears about agency's reliability
The worst U.S. measles outbreak in decades is growing and flu season is imminent. Experts are fretting about federal health data reliability after the CDC questioned two Pennsylvania measles deaths.