Child PsychologyNov 1, 2026
ADHD and Sensory Overload in Parenting
For parents with ADHD, the noise and chaos of family life can trigger sensory overload, frustration, and guilt. Understanding these sensitivities can help families cope.
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Health PsychologyNov 1, 2026
Hospital admits full responsibility for 24 failures that led to toddler's death
Eleanor Aldred-Owen died after surgery because an abnormal scan was not flagged.
Developmental PsychologyNov 1, 2026
Pets Can Positively Influence a Child's Development
A familiar animal can offer companionship, opportunities to practice empathy, and foster a sense of responsibility.
Mental HealthNov 1, 2026
‘The term is becoming unrecognisable’: have the experts who believed in a single autism spectrum changed their minds?
There has been a steep rise in the number of people labelled autistic over the last 20 years. Is that down to greater understanding – or overdiagnosis?The home of 85-year-old Uta Frith does not exactly look like the…
Child PsychologyNov 1, 2026
ADHD Isn’t Laziness — It’s Missing Infrastructure: 10 Systems Women Swear By to Get Things Done
Adhd Is Not Laziness, It Is Missing Infrastructure Everyone knows that one woman who casually mentions she has ADHD while juggling a full time job, grad classes, and a social life, then still ...
ResearchNov 1, 2026
Psychological research examines why professionals overestimate audience judgment
Stepping into a room full of strangers often sets off an unspoken contest for control. Most people assume authority belongs to whoever moves fastest, speaks loudest, and aggressively fills every patch ...
Mental HealthNov 1, 2026
How to improve your memory: 10 easy, enjoyable expert tips – from reading a book to getting more sleep
Relying on technology can make us forgetful, but there are some simple ways to sharpen your recall. Memory experts describe the tricks and habits that can helpMemory can worsen as we age, but it is often possible to do…
Cognitive PsychologyNov 1, 2026
From Vedic Wisdom to Modern Science: Exploring the Upanishadic understanding of knowledge and reality
The Upanishads explore knowledge, consciousness and reality, offering timeless insights into modern science, education and ethical thinking ...
Mental HealthNov 1, 2026
Schizophrenia and Me [Official Trailer]
Official trailer for Schizophrenia and Me, a feature-length film by Martin Ostrom. The film follows Martin as he reflects on his life while living with schizophrenia, drawing from personal footage, ...
Mental HealthNov 1, 2026
I had OCD and Bipolar Disorder, and then I became a monk
Hello everyone! I'm naoto☆This time, it's~[Amazon Kindle Book Introduction (PR)] Books I want people suffering from mental disorders and illnesses like OCD (Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder) and Bipolar ...
AddictionNov 1, 2026
Why Patience Is The Key Word In Addiction Recovery
Why patience in addiction recovery matters for physical health, emotional healing and relationships, with practical guidance for families and loved ones.
NeuropsychologyNov 1, 2026
Why some brains can resist Alzheimer’s
Some people remain mentally sharp despite having brain changes linked to Alzheimer’s disease. Scientists studying donated human brains have found that immature nerve cells may hold clues to this ...
Mental HealthNov 1, 2026
The Key to Overcoming Depression
(1)Depression is a type of mood disorder characterized by mental symptoms such as feeling down all day or being unable to enjoy anything, as well as physical symptoms like insomnia, loss of appetite, ...
Cognitive PsychologyNov 1, 2026
Could A.I. Be Conscious? It’s Definitely Possible.
In a 2022 survey of consciousness scientists, only 3 percent claimed that machines could never be conscious. More than two-thirds said machines could be conscious or probably could be.
Mental HealthNov 1, 2026
Artistic creativity may increase mental health struggles
Artistic creativity and scientific creativity may have very different relationships with mental health, a large study of Swedish twins suggests. Greater artistic achievement was linked to more mental ...
Clinical PsychologyNov 1, 2026
Catch the Wave of Hope expands services with launch of new Therapy Dog Program
Hanalei, a therapy dog, is bringing comfort, connection and hope to Treasure Coast children and survivors as they navigate healing.
NeuropsychologyNov 1, 2026
Can bottled water cause dementia? Decoding the research on plastic particles: '240,000 per liter' and 'one crayon's worth in the brain' | Notable Research Updates [November 1 ...
To summarize the conclusion first, here are the five key points:✅️ The 'one crayon's worth in the brain' comes from a study on post-mortem brains, while the '240,000 per liter' comes from a study on ...
Mental HealthNov 1, 2026
Can creatine help your mental health? Here's what the latest evidence says
While its advantages for strength and athletic performance are supported by evidence, it's increasingly being recommended for its mental health effects ...
Child PsychologyOct 31, 2026
People With ADHD Who Successfully Get Things Done Often Use 10 Systems To Stay On-Task
People who have ADHD often struggle to stay on-task. In order to be successful, they need to try these strategies that work with the ADHD brain, not against it.
Mental HealthOct 31, 2026
Perspectives Required for Physical Therapists Working in Psychiatric Hospitals
Practices that support both the mind and body without overlooking physical comorbiditiesI have worked as a physical therapist in a psychiatric hospital for 12 years. Patients in psychiatric hospitals ...
Mental HealthOct 31, 2026
Abatement work starting on crisis center; local agencies partnering to revive mobile response team, crisis intervention
Local agencies have been working for two years to rebuild a local crisis intervention system. That effort is moving forward as abatement work is set to begin within the next few weeks on the second ...
ResearchOct 31, 2026
Narcissistic parents tend to lean on their children for emotional support, and that is linked to depression later on
When parents cross emotional boundaries and rely on their children as surrogate partners, those children face a higher risk of adult depression. A new cross-cultural study explores the mechanism linking parental…
ResearchOct 31, 2026
A policy-focused TikTok improved opinions of Kamala Harris, but trendier campaign clips did not, experiment finds
A recent experiment reveals that while trendy TikTok videos encourage social media sharing, traditional policy-focused advertisements are far more effective at improving a political candidate's favorability rating among…
NeuropsychologyOct 31, 2026
Birdwatching may help keep the ageing brain active, new research suggests
Birdwatching, often seen as a peaceful outdoor hobby, may offer more than relaxation. New research suggests that observing and identifying different bird species could engage important areas of the ...
Mental HealthOct 31, 2026
SMPD Responds To Mental Health Crisis In Parking Structure 5
Around 1:00 p.m. on October 29, Santa Monica Police Department officers arrived at Parking Structure 5, a public parking structure at 1431 4th Street, which was experiencing a mental health crisis.
ResearchOct 31, 2026
Extreme liberals who rely on traditional sources are the most likely to overrate their science knowledge
People at the political extremes tend to feel more confident about their science knowledge than moderates. But checked against a science quiz, extreme liberals who got their information online were the least likely to…
Health PsychologyOct 31, 2026
Closing urgent care centres would have 'dire consequences', objectors say
Plan to close three urgent care centres sparks worry about pressure on GPs and emergency departments.
Mental HealthOct 31, 2026
Georgia farmers face mental health crisis as suicide rates increase
Georgia farmers face rising costs, heavy debt and isolation. Advocates say more of them are starting to talk about mental health. The post Georgia Farmers Face Mental Health Crisis as Suicide Rates ...
Child PsychologyOct 31, 2026
Chloe Kim On ADHD: Olympic star says diagnosis is a “superpower”; urges open talk on mental health
Chloe Kim is speaking more openly about her adult ADHD diagnosis and its impact on her life. The Olympic snowboarder says the condition has helped shape her creativity and sporting success, but she ...
Clinical PsychologyOct 31, 2026
Four-Day OCD Treatment Achieves 42% Remission Rate
A four-day, therapist-guided treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) achieved a 42.1% remission rate three months after treatment, compared with 13.6% for an eight-week, self-guided online ...