Social MediaAug 9, 2026
Is cyberbullying hiding in your child's group chat?
Cyberbullying often hides inside jokes, group chats and AI deepfakes. These 15 tips help parents and grandparents start the conversation early.
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Social MediaAug 9, 2026
Beyond screen time, examine social media activities for more targeted intervention: Experts
Parents and schools are also urged to help youth reflect on their social media use, said experts. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
ResearchAug 9, 2026
Frequent cannabis users wake up with their “stress hormone” already elevated
Frequent cannabis users may wake up with unusually high levels of the stress hormone cortisol, suggesting their daily stress rhythms could be disrupted. Researchers say the finding raises questions about whether using…
Health PsychologyAug 9, 2026
Dense breasts or breast cancer in the family? What screening changes mean for you
The way women are screened for breast cancer in Australia is changing. According to a newly released review, this means moving away from screening based largely on someone's age. Instead, screening would be tailored…
Health PsychologyAug 9, 2026
Can birth control trends explain the rise in abortions? It's complicated
The number of abortions is up in the United States. Is it because fewer people are using birth control pills?
Health PsychologyAug 9, 2026
What explains abortions going up despite stricter laws in many states?
The number of abortions is up in the U.S. Is it because fewer people are using birth control pills?
WorkplaceAug 9, 2026
Are you really suffering from burnout — or do you need to see a doctor?
Beware the burnout. Rising in popularity over the last few years, burnout has come for many, whether they’re breaking under the pressure of work or life, affecting nearly a quarter of Americans before ...
ResearchAug 9, 2026
How specific masculine ideals are linked to anxiety and depression in men
A survey of adult men reveals that strict adherence to certain traditional masculine ideals, like extreme self-reliance, is linked to an inability to process emotions, which corresponds to higher rates of anxiety and…
AddictionAug 9, 2026
'Addiction doesn’t discriminate': Local doc urges compassion, collaboration
We all have family members, friends, somebody who it touches and it's unfortunate that there's so much stigma that's still surrounding it,' doctor says of addiction ...
Child PsychologyAug 9, 2026
A book for the emotional side of ADHD
Sasha Hamdani, MD shares a book for people with ADHD who find emotions, conflict, and criticism especially hard to manage.
Health PsychologyAug 9, 2026
This rising painter reimagines Renaissance art in a cocoa plantation in Cameroon
A new gallery show in London features the paintings of Marc Padeu, playing with themes from Renaissance art and bringing them to his homeland of Cameroon.
Child PsychologyAug 9, 2026
This ADHD Diagnosis Story Is Moving The Internet To Tears
Related: "If Your Childhood Bully Contacted You As An Adult, How Did That Conversation Go?" ...
Mental HealthAug 9, 2026
Loneliness raises the risk of early death about as much as smoking, researchers find
Loneliness and social isolation are not merely unpleasant states; large studies associate them with earlier death and serious disease. A U.S. Surgeon General’s advisory compares inadequate social ...
ResearchAug 9, 2026
Psychology research suggests a common response to negative emotions is worse for you in certain countries
Ruminating on negative experiences is tied to lower daily well-being, but a new study indicates this association is stronger in the U.S. than in Japan. The findings provide evidence that our cultural background…
Mental HealthAug 9, 2026
Burnham’s Labour announce 11 new mental health sites across South London
Andy Burnham's new Labour government has announced 11 new mental health sites in South London as part of an expansion ...
PsychologyAug 9, 2026
Psychology says people often remember the ending of an experience more than the middle
Psychology says people often remember the ending of an experience more strongly than the ordinary moments in the middle because memory does not treat every moment equally.
Clinical PsychologyAug 9, 2026
Dog therapy sessions improving mental health for Middlesbrough spinal patients
James Cook University Hospital spinal patients have been able to make new four-legged friends from the comfort of the spinal injuries unit garden ...
NeuropsychologyAug 9, 2026
MIT study finds hidden language network in the human brain
MIT researchers analyzing fMRI scans from 772 people found that language processing extends beyond the brain’s traditional speech centers into 17 additional regions linked to memory, emotion, movement ...
Child PsychologyAug 9, 2026
ADHD brains and everyday chaos
A lighthearted look at how ADHD can lead to everyday mix-ups, shared by Sasha Hamdani, MD.
AI & TechnologyAug 9, 2026
Children, AI chatbots and mental health: Why the UK government is planning stronger protections
UK plans tougher safeguards for children using AI chatbots and mental-health advice. Explore AI risks, benefits, accuracy, regulation and human support. The regulatory position surrounding artificial ...
Cognitive PsychologyAug 9, 2026
Is Creatine the Next Big Thing for Brain Health?
Creatine is moving beyond the gym into brain health. Here’s what the science says about memory, focus, aging, and where the evidence still falls short.
Mental HealthAug 9, 2026
Researchers Are Turning Video Games Into a New Tool to Help Teens Manage Anxiety
As anxiety disorders continue to affect a growing number of adolescents, researchers are exploring whether a therapeutic video game can help teens strengthen the attention skills commonly taught in ...
NeuropsychologyAug 9, 2026
Healthy midlife habits could delay dementia by up to 13 years, study finds
New research suggests that managing key health risks during middle age could significantly reduce the likelihood of developing dementia.
Mental HealthAug 9, 2026
Mental health expert shares tips for managing back-to-school stress
Back-to-school stress is common, but for some students and families, it can develop into more serious mental health concerns.
Mental HealthAug 9, 2026
Perez Hilton's mental health crisis tests the limits of empathy
Following Perez Hilton's shocking livestream, the internet is grappling with how to find compassion for a man who once was so cruel.
Positive PsychologyAug 9, 2026
The $155,850 salary threshold for happiness. Most Canadians are nowhere near it
A new report says Canadians need $155,850 a year to reach true happiness, and most workers earn far less than that. The figure is based ... Read more This article appeared first on Mastermind Quotes.
Mental HealthAug 9, 2026
Men are lonelier than ever. The “toxic masculinity” debate may be making it worse
The phrase "toxic masculinity" has become one of the most recognizable terms in discussions about gender, mental health, and social behavior over the past decade. Originally popularized in academic ...
Mental HealthAug 9, 2026
How 'Toxic Masculinity' Misunderstandings Contribute to Men's Loneliness Crisis
The phrase "toxic masculinity" has become one of the most recognizable terms in discussions about gender, mental health, and social behavior over the past decade. Originally popularized in academic ...
Cognitive PsychologyAug 9, 2026
Psychology says your first guess can stick in your memory even after you learn the right answer
Psychology says your first guess can stick in your memory even after you learn the correct answer because memory is reconstructive rather than a perfect recording system.
AddictionAug 9, 2026
Rising living costs drive South Africans to gambling for financial relief
Amid rising living costs, 53% of South Africans are resorting to gambling to manage their finances, highlighting a concerning shift in household budgeting practices.