Health PsychologySep 11, 2026
'Game-changing' suicide prevention charity expands
The charity provides safe spaces for men to talk about their emotions without being judged.
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Family & RelationshipsSep 11, 2026
Psychology says people who take their kids for play dates aren't simply keeping them busy: What this behavior reveals?
Psychology says people who take their kids for play dates aren't simply arranging time for children to play. Parents may use playdates to help children learn social skills, prepare for school, build ...
ResearchSep 11, 2026
The surprising link between prosocial motivation and dark creativity
Being actively rejected and being silently ignored both cause social pain, but they trigger different forms of dark creativity. A recent psychological study reveals how specific types of social exclusion shape our desire…
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
Mental health matters at every stage of life
Mental health touches every part of our lives – how we see ourselves, cope with change, relate to others and function at work and at home. Yet some of the experiences that affect our mental well-being ...
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
Study of 1.9 million people finds a striking link between ADHD and gut problems
Researchers analyzing data from more than 1.9 million people found that ADHD is associated with substantially higher rates of digestive problems. People with ADHD had nearly double the odds of constipation, 58% higher…
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
Breaking the Anxiety Cycle
How better breathing can help calm tension, interrupt anxious thinking, and restore your sense of control. Learn the four steps of cyclic sighing to manage stress and anxiety.
TraumaSep 11, 2026
Dissociation Through a Trauma Lens
Dissociation is common across psychiatric conditions and can be a response to trauma. Severe dissociation is often misunderstood, misdiagnosed, or mistaken for other conditions. Trauma-informed ...
Child PsychologySep 11, 2026
Psychology says parents who save their kids’ old toys may be holding on to more than childhood memories
An old toy may be valuable for a reason that has nothing to do with its price. It can represent a relationship, a stage of family life, a caregiving role and a version of the child who no longer ...
TraumaSep 11, 2026
The Portrayal of Trauma in "Furious"
Hulu’s new drama "Furious" unpacks the world of sex trafficking, sexual violence, PTSD, and denial. The themes are familiar, but the nuance and details of this series feel unusual.
Diabetes behavioral careSep 11, 2026
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ResearchSep 11, 2026
A specific facial proportion shapes our assumptions about men’s parenting styles
Our assumptions about a man's parenting abilities might be written all over his face. New research reveals that men with wider facial proportions are instinctively stereotyped as highly motivated protectors of children…
ResearchSep 11, 2026
Mental health intervention improves recovery after surgery: Study
A mental health intervention that began before surgery reduced postsurgery anxiety and depression among older adults, according to a clinical trial led by researchers at Washington University School ...
Clinical PsychologySep 11, 2026
HelloNation Explains Mental Health Co-Pay Questions With Insights From Behavioral Health Expert Vicky Martin, MS, MA, LPC
What does a mental health co-pay actually cover, and what should patients know before starting therapy? HelloNation answers that question in an article featuring insights from Vicky Martin, MS, MA, ...
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
Austin public safety workers face stress, limited mental health follow-up, audit finds
An Austin audit found workload, sleep loss and cumulative stress are straining public safety workers and recommended stronger mental health support.
PolicySep 11, 2026
Indigenous Groups Are Exempt From Medicaid Work Rules, but Native Hawaiians Aren’t
Native Hawaiians will have to comply with the new work requirements in President Donald Trump’s signature One Big Beautiful Bill Act, despite facing significant obstacles to employment and healthcare.
Child PsychologySep 11, 2026
Think you might have ADHD? Here are the signs
Although ADHD is often associated with children, symptoms can continue into adulthood and may change over time.
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
12 simple stress-relief habits that calm your mind and clear mental clutter
Unhealthy stress can be dangerous for your mental and physical state of being. Here's helpful ways on how to relieve and manage stress more effectively in your life so you feel better!
PsychologySep 11, 2026
The Psychology of Asking Your Partner for Help
Why do some people push help away, even when they desperately want it? The psychology of hyper-independence and what it costs our relationships.
Child PsychologySep 11, 2026
Plastic Exposure Before Birth Linked to ADHD And Autism Symptoms. Here's What You Need to Know.
(Catherine Delahaye/Stone/Getty Images) A new study linking the likelihood of autism and ADHD symptoms in early life to in-utero exposure to a common plasticizer is no doubt going to cause a stir.
Clinical PsychologySep 11, 2026
The order counselors say you should actually rebuild confidence in after a panic disorder diagnosis
Now I have enough grounded information to write the article. The Order Counselors Say You Should Actually Rebuild Confidence In After a Panic Disorder Diagnosis A panic disorder diagnosis often lands ...
WorkplaceSep 11, 2026
Screening + online cognitive behavioral therapy program aids nurses' mental health
Integrating psychologically safe mental health screening with an online cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) -based intervention can improve burnout and mental health symptoms among nurses at risk for ...
AI & TechnologySep 11, 2026
Digital Tools to Bridge India’s Severe Mental Health Care Gap, Suggests Study
A recent qualitative study published in the Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine in 2026 highlights how co-designed digital tools can bridge India's stark mental health treatment gap, where only ...
TraumaSep 11, 2026
9/11: 25 years | UCF Restores shares hope, resources for those living with PTSD
Dr. Deborah Beidel, executive director of UCF Restores, discusses PTSD, its symptoms, and available treatment options, offering support to those affected.
Family & RelationshipsSep 11, 2026
Psychology says parents who still cover their kids’ books and notebooks with brown paper may be doing this more as a ritual
Psychology can help explain why simple, repetitive routines may take on emotional significance, but no single habit can provide a complete picture of someone’s personality. For some parents, using ...
TraumaSep 11, 2026
Balochistan: How Conflict Fuels Gender-Based Violence And Mental Health Crisis
Balochistan’s conflict, therefore, carries a hidden cost that is paid disproportionately by women and girls whose experiences of violence, fear, and ...
Clinical PsychologySep 11, 2026
Lilly completes acquisition of AtaiBeckley to advance therapies for treatment-resistant depression and other mental health conditions
Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of AtaiBeckley Inc. AtaiBeckley is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing rapid-acting ...
Clinical PsychologySep 11, 2026
Lilly Completes AtaiBeckley Acquisition to Expand Mental Health Pipeline
Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) has completed its acquisition of AtaiBeckley Inc., adding a clinical-stage portfolio of rapid-acting neuroplastogens... Read More ...
Family & RelationshipsSep 11, 2026
The Simple Way to Fix Your Relationship, According to a Psychologist
A psychologist says staying curious about your partner and asking better questions can help long-term relationships feel connected again.
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
Could artificial intelligence help with early diagnosis of schizophrenia?
Schizophrenia is tough to diagnose. Patients may present with hallucinations (sometimes), social withdrawal (maybe) or delusions (not always). More generally, they just sound unlike themselves.
Mental HealthSep 11, 2026
Mental Health Awareness Week 2026 Tackles Rising Loneliness Across Aotearoa
The details: What: Mental Health Awareness Week 2026 - Belonging Matters When: 12-18 October 2026 Where: Everywhere across Aotearoa Action: Reach out, kōrero, connect, host an event for your school, ...