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The Aussie experiment comes amid a lack of clear evidence that the apps harm most adolescents. It may take a dramatic research pivot to finally reveal what’s going on and how to fix it.
How much screen time is too much? As students head back to the classroom, many parents and educators are asking that question — how to prevent harmful use of screen ...
Amid a youth mental health crisis across the United States, the type of care that a child receives is up to “a handful” of companies, a new study from Oregon Health & Science University ...
When children are assessed for autism or ADHD, the focus is on diagnostic criteria and symptoms. However, it is often just as important to gain a clear and coherent picture of how the child functions ...
People with ADHD are unusually sensitive to hormone shifts. Psychiatrists have started to pay attention, creating strategies to address the intense emotions and cognitive challenges caused by these ch ...
The AHA’s Community Health Improvement network will host a webinar Aug. 26 at noon ET that will feature discussion from leaders at CredibleMind on what a practical roadmap for a coordinated response ...
A new follow-up study examined the efficacy of the Master Your Worries program developed by the Research Center for Child Psychiatry at the University of Turku in Finland. It involved 465 Finnish ...
That association can block the recognition of the life lessons that can be learned without ever serving in the armed forces. Skills connected with military training can benefit all of us—including ...
More than 20 U.S. states have fewer than one perinatal psychiatrist for every 5,000 births, according to a 2024 study.
Psychology says people who always underestimate others aren't always confident in their own abilities. This behavior can be linked to insecurity, low self-worth, ego defense, comparison and fear of ...
The mental health impact of social media—particularly online peer support groups—is unclear. "The scientific literature is contradictory," said Université de Montréal psychology professor Diana ...
Immediately removing a price tag may be less about the piece of cardboard itself and more about what it represents. The tag belongs to the marketplace. The garment belongs to you.
MRI analyses demonstrate that distributed normative brain deviations increase with worsening depression and anxiety symptom severity.
Our organizations, representing physicians, nurses, medical professionals, scientists, pharmacists, public health, patients and families, are alarmed by the recent White House Executive Order that advises, without…
Nature Mental Health, Published online: 17 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s44220-026-00711-8The authors model age-related changes in executive function during adolescence, focusing on inhibitory control and working memory in a…
Nature Mental Health, Published online: 17 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s44220-026-00706-5In this Comment, we argue that nature and health research should move beyond theories focused on stress reduction and attention…
Nature Human Behaviour, Published online: 17 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41562-026-02537-xCourellis et al. examine how neurons in the human medial frontal cortex and hippocampus persistently represent context.
Nature Human Behaviour, Published online: 17 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41562-026-02541-1Mizrachi et al. show that directing attention to bodily sensations, rather than away, promotes more regulated acute inflammatory…
Nature Human Behaviour, Published online: 17 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41562-026-02557-7In this Perspective, Fehr and Wu argue that applying fairness research to markets, organizations and public policy requires solving…
Nature Human Behaviour, Published online: 17 August 2026; doi:10.1038/s41562-026-02556-8Reconstructing parental haplotypes for up to 440,209 UK and Estonian Biobank participants, the authors estimate genetic assortative…
NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / August 17, 2026 /Originally published on CVS Health Company Key points Behavioral health and heart health are deeply interconnected. Depression, anxiety and chronic ...
Actress Aimee Lou Wood shares insights on the challenging nature of therapy. She likens the process to an excavation, uncovering hidden emotions and experiences. Wood emphasizes that real healing ...
An eight-year Finnish study found that children who spent more time on screens tended to show better cognitive processing as teenagers, challenging common assumptions about screen use. Researchers say the key may be…
Hayden Panettiere had shared candid details of the toll that addiction took on her health before her tragic death on Sunday at age 36. No official cause of death has been named for the “Nashville” ...
King of Prussia, Pa.-based Universal Health Services has completed its acquisition of online behavioral health provider Talkspace in a deal valued at ...
Periods bring about different physical and emotional changes, which makes it a challenging time for most women. Navigating these shifts can be an even bigger challenge for those with underlying mental ...
Nodding while disagreeing highlights a subtle aspect of human communication: showing attentiveness or connection isn't necessarily the same as expressing agreement.
A three-part podcast series about how AI mental-health chatbots are filling the rising demand for therapy, and the risks they may bring with them.
A North Texas physician explains how Type 2 diabetes, smoking and high blood pressure affect the likelihood of dementia.
Physical illness can change how we experience food and our bodies. For some, necessary dietary changes can lead to food anxiety, restriction, and an eating disorder.
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