NeuropsychologySep 9, 2026
Alzheimer’s study finds sleep quality may matter more than hours slept
Sleep spindles and slow oscillations were linked to greater resilience against high orexin levels in people with Alzheimer’s.
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Health PsychologySep 9, 2026
How to fight with the people we care about, illustrated
Arguing with a partner or a loved one can be anxiety-inducing. Conflict resolution facilitator Priya Parker explains how to start and end a fight — while easing dread for everyone.
PolicySep 9, 2026
Nonprofits Are Helping Musicians Pay for Insurance in Austin, Texas, and Beyond
A nonprofit and a local public health agency are subsidizing marketplace health insurance for Austin music artists, even as shifting marketplace conditions make the program a more expensive proposition. It’s becoming a…
PolicySep 9, 2026
A NY Hospital Tried To Close Its Birthing Center. This City United To Fight Back.
Democrats and Republicans in Troy, New York, joined together to challenge a national Catholic health system determined to close the last birthing center in the county.
Mental HealthSep 9, 2026
Is Precision Psychiatry the Future of Global Mental Health?
Precision psychiatry uses biological data to personalize mental health care. AI, brain scans, and biomarkers could help guide diagnosis and treatment.
Forensic PsychologySep 9, 2026
Chiefs OC son's case to proceed after mental evaluation
Tom Schad is a Washington D.C.-based reporter on ESPN's investigative and enterprise team. Reach him at tom.schad@espn.com.
Clinical PsychologySep 9, 2026
Ketamine Shows Promise for Bipolar Depression
Ketamine infusions may help ease treatment-resistant bipolar depression, according to a new randomized clinical trial published in JAMA Psychiatry.
Child PsychologySep 9, 2026
10 Self-help books for people navigating life with ADHD
Discover 10 insightful self-help books for ADHD that offer practical strategies for focus, productivity, emotional balance, and daily success.
AddictionSep 9, 2026
$1.86 million awarded to combat opioid addiction in Mahoning Valley
The funds will be used to expand access to addiction treatment and support recovery in Mahoning and Trumbull Counties.
Mental HealthSep 9, 2026
Understanding the impact of loneliness on heart health
The Link Between Loneliness and Heart Health In today's world, despite the abundance of social media and technological advancements that facilitate communication, many individuals still experience ...
ResearchSep 9, 2026
Mental health care before, after surgery improves recovery in older adults
A WashU Medicine clinical trial supports adding mental health coaching and medication cleanup to routine pre-surgical care.
ResearchSep 9, 2026
Clinical trial supports adding mental health care to routine preparation for major surgery
Facing major surgery is stressful, but for older adults, unaddressed anxiety and depression can impede physical recovery. A clinical trial led by researchers at Washington University School of ...
Mental HealthSep 9, 2026
Beware! Does living alone increase the risk of heart disease? Find out the connection between loneliness and heart health.
The Connection Between Loneliness and Heart Health: In the era of social media and technology, people have numerous ways to communicate and stay connected; yet, many still feel lonely. Naturally, this ...
AddictionSep 9, 2026
New Allegheny Recovery Partnership Plan aims to overhaul addiction treatment
Roughly 13,000 Allegheny County residents receive treatment for substance use disorder, but county officials say that figure captures only a fraction of the people struggling with addiction whom they ...
PsychologySep 9, 2026
Psychology says people who buy beautiful notebooks and pens may be seeking more than just stationery
Psychology suggests that an attraction to fancy stationery can fulfill several psychological needs at the same time, including self-expression, identity formation, creativity, aesthetic enjoyment and ...
Clinical PsychologySep 9, 2026
BrightInsight and Headspace Partner to Pair Mental Health Support with Treatment Adherence
BrightInsight brings Headspace’s curated mental-health content into its patient persistence solution, matched to each patient's condition and activated at the moments that decide whether patients stay ...
Mental HealthSep 9, 2026
Kelly Osbourne’s Grief + Mental Health to Be Chronicled in Documentary
"I looked like the fucking Crypt Keeper," Osbourne told the publication. "I said, 'This is scary. I didn't know I looked like this'. My spine – you could see every single bone... I couldn't see what ...
Mental HealthSep 9, 2026
Why Postpartum Mental Illness Doesn’t Always Look Like Depression
Overlapping conditions can cause hypervigilance, intrusive thoughts, anger and detachment—sometimes long after childbirth.
Cognitive PsychologySep 9, 2026
Scientific Report Number (41)
This report serves as a universal message of cognitive development, urging the expansion of knowledge through learning Arabic and adopting it as a global educational pathway. This cognitive state is ...
Family & RelationshipsSep 9, 2026
Why do you feel lonely even when you’re surrounded by people? A psychologist explains the hidden reason
Have you ever felt lonely even when you are surrounded by people? You may be sitting with friends, spending time with family ...
NeuropsychologySep 9, 2026
Alto Neuroscience Announces Participation in Upcoming Investor Conferences
Alto routinely uses its investor relations website to post presentations to investors and other important information, including information that may be material. Accordingly, Alto encourages ...
Mental HealthSep 9, 2026
New study reveals how depression twists our perception of fairness
People experiencing depression often view social exchanges through a distorted lens. A new study reveals that depressive symptoms can make unfair financial deals seem more acceptable, but only for ...
AI & TechnologySep 9, 2026
Universal Health Services acquisition of Talkspace connects virtual and inpatient behavioral care
Universal Health Services (UHS's) $835 million acquisition of Talkspace combines a national virtual behavioral health platform with a large network of outpatient, crisis, acute, and inpatient ...
WorkplaceSep 9, 2026
Mental health accommodation workshops coming to communities across Saskatchewan
Labour and employment lawyers Shane Buchanan and Ashton Butler are once again crossing the province to present a series of interactive workshops across Saskatchewan. Presented in partnership with CPHR ...
Clinical PsychologySep 9, 2026
Compass Pathways Surges as One-Year Data Show Lasting Relief From Psilocybin Therapy
Compass Pathways shares jumped more than 11% after the company reported 52-week data from the Phase 3 COMP005 trial showing its psilocybin ...
Cognitive PsychologySep 9, 2026
Scientists identified a new risk factor for cognitive decline. It’s not genetics
In a recent study, this factor was associated with poorer memory, slower processing speed, and signs of accelerated brain aging later in life.
Mental HealthSep 9, 2026
Montesano Psychological Center Urges Illinois Residents to Recognize Mental Health Crisis Warning Signs
Therapy can also be a proactive step for people who recognize that something isn't working and want support making a ...
Cognitive PsychologySep 9, 2026
Scientists could soon be able to erase memories — but should they?
Closer to home, a team at King’s College London is working on similar research. Led by Dr Laith Alexander, a clinical lecturer in psychiatry and experimental medicine, they are using non-invasive deep ...
Mental HealthSep 9, 2026
Fishing the Good Fight supports men facing mental health challenges
Former University of Alabama football player Jennings Hester founded the nonprofit Fishing the Good Fight to provide men with mental health support through fly fishing retreats and community ...
Mental HealthSep 9, 2026
Former World Champion Darren Barker Talks Mental Health, Grief and Memories of Ricky Hatton [Exclusive]
The former IBF middleweight champion and current DAZN broadcaster, Darren Barker, is, as this is written, cycling in France on his way to Gibraltar to embark on ...