Clinical PsychologyJul 23, 2026
2026 Conference Insights: ASCP
ASCP updates spotlight ketamine safety guardrails, at‑home agitation therapy, psilocybin phase 3 momentum, and biomarker-driven precision psychiatry.
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AI & TechnologyJul 23, 2026
Can You Trust the Mental Health Advice You’re Reading?
Most of us can only spot AI-generated text about half the time. A psychologist who specialises in mental health communication shares the concrete signals worth learning.
ResearchJul 23, 2026
Study challenges the “motherhood penalty” by revealing how moms excel at work
While working mothers often face career penalties, a new study reveals a hidden "motherhood advantage." Researchers found that mothers are highly likely to view their jobs as a way to be role models, driving greater…
Sport & PerformanceJul 23, 2026
Could increasing omega-3 intake boost recovery and long-term health in elite athletes?
As the Commonwealth Games approach, athletes chasing every extra edge on the track, court or in the pool might not find it in training, but on their dinner plates. In a study published in Sports Medicine—Open, University…
Clinical PsychologyJul 23, 2026
2026 Conference Insights: APA
Top 2026 psychiatry conference takeaways: mixed-feature bipolar care, GLP-1 addiction trials, schizophrenia adherence, TD gaps, AI prodrome screening.
Child PsychologyJul 23, 2026
Why ADHD parents lose their temper
A thoughtful look at why some ADHD parents may lose their temper, even while deeply loving their kids.
Clinical PsychologyJul 23, 2026
2026 Conference Insights: SIRS
SIRS highlights new schizophrenia advances: LB-102 shows promise, Cobenfy switching stays stable, and tazbentetol targets synaptic regeneration.
Child PsychologyJul 23, 2026
Health warning issued about ADHD medication as number diagnosed in last year surges
Diagnoses are said to be increasing, with it being noted that there has been a 50-fold increase in ADHD prescriptions in men aged 18-29 - and a doctor suggested that this may be caused by the spike in ...
Mental HealthJul 23, 2026
How telehealth is fueling a surge in ADHD scripts in a business model that benefits the rich
Seeing a psychiatrist via telehealth became easier from January 2022. That's when Medicare-reimbursed telepsychiatry arrangements became permanent.
Mental HealthJul 23, 2026
Why these 5 zodiac signs are more prone to anxiety
Certain zodiac signs are wired to process stress and emotion more deeply, which can make them more prone to anxiety and nervous-system overload. Learn which signs feel the most — and why.
NeuropsychologyJul 23, 2026
Living in a neighborhood with traffic noise may increase Parkinson's disease risk over time
Loud traffic noise has long been recognized as more than just a disturbance; it is a significant public health concern. Prolonged exposure to excessive traffic sounds can contribute to a range of health problems…
Mental HealthJul 23, 2026
Widow calls for change in mental health treatment following suicide of husband
A woman who lost her husband to suicide three days after he was admitted to the acute mental health unit of Cork University Hospital has called for change in the way mental health is treated in ...
PolicyJul 23, 2026
Moncton non-profit gets nearly $1.3M from Ottawa to deliver youth mental health services
The federal government has announced nearly $1.3 million in funding to expand youth mental health services in southeast New Brunswick.
Mental HealthJul 23, 2026
How better sleep can improve mental health
Creating a nighttime ritual, such as taking a shower, reading without a screen, or practicing relaxation exercises, can signal to the brain that it is time to rest. While getting enough sleep can be ...
HIPAA & PrivacyJul 23, 2026
Mental health officer warns against recording, leaking intimate encounters
By Daniel Agbesi Latsu Kadjebi (O/R), July 23, GNA – Mr David Naboare, a Mental Health Officer, has expressed concern over the increasing practice of recording intimate sexual encounters and leaking ...
Child PsychologyJul 23, 2026
Study finds malaria chemoprevention for school-aged children could deliver billions in health and economic benefits
Providing malaria chemoprevention to school-age children in some of Africa's highest-burden countries could generate billions of dollars in societal benefits while improving health and education outcomes, according to a…
Social PsychologyJul 23, 2026
Older teens entering care often overlooked
There is an urgent need for better support for older teenagers entering care for the first time, new Griffith University research has found. Professor Silke Meyer from Griffith's School of Allied Health, Sport and Social…
ResearchJul 23, 2026
How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing the Way Investors Do Research
AI is reshaping investment research through faster analysis, broader insights, stronger oversight, and smarter decisions.
Mental HealthJul 23, 2026
Southport killer Axel Rudakubana moved to psychiatric hospital
Rudakubana was jailed for 52 years in 2025 for the murder of three young girls at a dance class.
ResearchJul 23, 2026
Religion-justified childhood abuse linked to higher adult anxiety and depression
When perpetrators use faith to justify physical or sexual abuse, the psychological impact on victims is magnified. A new study links religion-justified maltreatment to quadrupled odds of extreme anxiety in adulthood…
Social PsychologyJul 23, 2026
No perfect job? Moving forward despite uncertainty may make work more meaningful
People who accept that there may not always be a perfect career choice and learn to make decisions despite uncertainty are more likely to find their work meaningful, satisfying and engaging, according to research…
Developmental PsychologyJul 23, 2026
Study uses virtual reality to improve walking balance assessment
A new study led by Clarkson University Associate Professor of Physical Therapy Kwadwo Appiah-Kubi introduces a virtual reality tool that could help clinicians better evaluate walking balance and detect balance problems…
Forensic PsychologyJul 23, 2026
Judge orders competency evaluation for murder suspect in Boston Common killing
A judge ordered Thursday that a murder suspect charged in the death of a man who was found injured on the Boston Common be evaluated for his competency to stand trial, according to court records. A ...
Mental HealthJul 23, 2026
Risk of Parkinson’s disease may increase with prolonged exposure to road traffic noise
Pioneering study linking noise pollution to progressive brain disease finds 3% increase in risk for every 11.5dB rise in noise levelsLong-term exposure to road traffic noise is associated with a higher risk of…
TraumaJul 23, 2026
Family disputes fuelling children's mental health crisis
Most mental health problems affecting children in Rwanda are caused by family conflict and other preventable environmental factors rather than biological conditions, mental health specialists have ...
Sport & PerformanceJul 23, 2026
Mental Performance Becomes a Key Part of Athletics
Sanford Sports coaches are helping athletes develop mental skills alongside physical training, giving them tools to manage pressure, build confidence and perform at their best.
Mental HealthJul 23, 2026
AppHealthCare provides access to behavioral health services for adults across the High Country
AppHealthCare is expanding access to behavioral health services, making it easier for individuals across Alleghany, Ashe, and Watauga counties to receive compassionate, evidence-based mental healthcar ...
Health PsychologyJul 23, 2026
A patient-focused health care system is key to tackling missingness
Embedding a patient-focused approach across all health care settings could help better address the problem of missingness in health care, according to researchers.
HIPAA & PrivacyJul 23, 2026
ChatGPT Health goes nationwide: Your medical records lose HIPAA protection
OpenAI launched Health in ChatGPT on Thursday to all U.S. users aged 18 and older, letting anyone on the Free, Go, Plus, or Pro ...
Health PsychologyJul 23, 2026
Get into med school in the graphic memoir 'See One, Do One, Teach One'
Grace Farris' book brings readers behind the med school scenes — documenting anxiety over loans, bouts of impostor syndrome, friendships forged in stress, and the ever-impossible work-life balance.