WorkplaceMar 18, 2026
Workplace nature breaks may cut stress, study finds
With 76% of adults now reporting stress levels that impede daily function, a new Cornell study points to a low-cost intervention ...
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Military & First RespondersMar 18, 2026
Military and First Responders Programs
The Orioles are honored to join GOVX in offering exclusive gameday savings to those who serve the nation. Current and former ...
Pediatric health psychologyMar 18, 2026
Pine Rest opens new children's mental health hospital amid growing pediatric behavioral health crisis
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich — Wednesday marked the grand opening of the new Pine Rest Pediatric Center of Behavioral Health. It's a full ...
Family & RelationshipsMar 18, 2026
Highlights From The 2026 SPSP Sexuality Pre-Conference
Last month, we gathered in Chicago for the thirteenth annual SPSP Sexuality Pre-Conference. This year’s theme, The State of Sex, asked presenters to consider how rapidly changing cultural, technological, and geopolitical…
Pediatric painMar 18, 2026
Pine Rest opens $98M pediatric center, Michigan’s first children’s psych urgent care
GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services on Wednesday celebrated the opening of its $98 million Pediatric ...
NeuropsychologyMar 18, 2026
Your daily coffee may be protecting your brain, 43-year study finds
Your morning coffee or tea could be quietly supporting your brain health. A long-term study found that moderate consumption of caffeinated coffee or tea was linked to an 18% lower risk of dementia and better cognitive…
Clinical PsychologyMar 18, 2026
Kerry Washington on seeking treatment for eating disorder
Kerry Washington says ‘real mental health crisis’ forced her to seek treatment for eating disorder - ‘Scandal’ star said she was using food and exercise to ‘escape life’ ...
Mental HealthMar 18, 2026
Beyond the city clinic: why rural India’s mental health is a development issue
On paper, mental healthcare in India often looks like a story of expanding services, new helplines, more awareness campaigns, and ...
ProfessionMar 18, 2026
The Hidden Struggles: Addiction and Mental Health Challenges Among Legal Professionals
Addiction is a serious mental health disorder – one which millions of individuals are struggling with across the world – and ...
Autism spectrum disorderMar 18, 2026
Scientists are starting to understand how autism and ADHD can overlap
Studies reveal a complex interplay of traits, genes, and brain structure behind the dual diagnosis—raising new questions about ...
Cannabis-use disordersMar 18, 2026
Large medical cannabis review finds scarce evidence it treats mental health disorders
A large umbrella review has found no strong evidence to date that medicinal cannabis can effectively treat several mental health ...
Clinical PsychologyMar 18, 2026
Scientists link childhood stress to lifelong digestive issues
Early life stress may set the stage for long-term digestive problems by disrupting the gut-brain connection. Studies in both mice and thousands of children found links to symptoms like pain, constipation, and IBS…
Child PsychologyMar 18, 2026
Beta power as a neural correlate of sensory features in autistic individuals
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by social communication difficulties, restricted and repetitive behaviors, and sensory atypicalities. Its pathophysiology remains poorly understood, and no diagnostic…
AddictionMar 18, 2026
Postpartum women’s motivation for substance use recovery: an exploratory qualitative study of recovery capital
Background Canada is facing a national opioid crisis, with an average of 20 opioid-related deaths reported daily. Postpartum women who use non-prescription opioids and unregulated substances are at high risk of relapse…
NeuropsychologyMar 18, 2026
A brainstem–thalamocortical circuit mediates postoperative pain duration induced by sleep deprivation
Postoperative sleep disturbances are common and have been shown to exacerbate incisional pain by enhancing the central nervous system’s excitability. However, the specific neural circuit mechanisms underlying the pain…
Clinical PsychologyMar 18, 2026
A narrative review on trazodone as a multimodal and multifunctional antidepressant: clinical relevance of formulations, dosing, and pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic targets
Background Trazodone, an antidepressant, has only been approved for use in major depressive disorder (MDD), but has demonstrated potent therapeutic potential in various conditions, such as insomnia and anxiety. It…
Clinical PsychologyMar 18, 2026
Psychiatric consultation for suicidal behaviour in emergency departments: a comparison between the university hospital Systems of Alessandria and Novara
Background Suicide attempts constitute a significant public health emergency, with Emergency Departments (EDs) serving as a primary point of contact for individuals in acute psychiatric crisis. This observational…
Government agenciesMar 17, 2026
Recently Laid-Off Canadian Government Employees May Access Free, Psychologist-Led Career Counselling Through Existing Health Benefits
Career transition support is covered under extended mental health plans, often resulting in no out-of-pocket cost for eligible ...
Sport & PerformanceMar 17, 2026
Mental Health of Elite Athletes
Almost half of all Australians will experience mental ill-health in their lifetime, and the negative impacts on all domains of ...
Illness anxietyMar 17, 2026
Chronic Illness Psychologists and Therapists in Subiaco, WA
I have significant experience working with people affected by cancer and chronic illness, anxiety, depression, trauma, sexual ...
Asylum evaluationsMar 17, 2026
Introducing Psychological Evaluations for Immigrants From Pro Psychological Analysis
BOYNTON BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Pro Psychological Analysis, a professional provider of ...
Psychotic and severe mental illnessMar 17, 2026
Does cannabis use raise risk of psychotic and bipolar disorders?
Teenage cannabis users double their risk of psychotic and bipolar disorders, according to new research. They face a ...
AddictionMar 17, 2026
US National Spending On Mental Health And Substance Use Disorder Treatment Driven By Case Growth, 2000–21
Understanding what the US spends to treat mental health and substance use disorders (SUD) is important for understanding spending ...
ResearchMar 17, 2026
About Clinical Studies
At Mayo Clinic, the needs of the patient come first. Part of this commitment involves conducting medical research with the goal ...
Cannabis-use disordersMar 17, 2026
Medicinal Cannabis Falls Short for Mental Health Disorders
A landmark paper published today in The Lancet Psychiatry – the largest-ever review of the safety and efficacy of cannabinoids ...
Forensic PsychologyMar 17, 2026
Effect of a checklist-based core competency training and evaluation system on work-related alienation among critical care nurses
The competency-based checklist training system addresses these needs through multiple mechanisms. First, the structured checklist provides nurses with clear learning objectives and evaluation criteria ...
Executive coachingMar 17, 2026
Dr. Christine E. Dickson, Psychologist, Introduces ‘Beyond Executive Coaching’ for High-Performing Professionals
SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, March 17, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Licensed psychologist Dr. Christine E. Dickson, PhD, has ...
NeuropsychologyMar 17, 2026
Scientists finally reveal how this Alzheimer’s drug really works
A key Alzheimer’s drug has finally revealed its secret. Researchers discovered that lecanemab works by activating the brain’s immune cells—but only through a specific part of the antibody called the Fc fragment. This…
PolicyMar 17, 2026
Tamil Nadu’s mental health policy for educational institutions spells out preventive measures
The Tamil Nadu government issued a mental health policy for educational institutions earlier this month. Among others, it ...
AthletesMar 17, 2026
Penguins Foundation and UPMC Western Behavioral Health to Host 3rd Annual Mental Health and Student-Athletes Symposium on April 15
On April 15, 2026, the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation in collaboration with UPMC Western Behavioral Health, UPMC Sports Medicine, and the Citrone Thirty-Three Foundation, will host its 3rd Annual ...