Mental HealthJul 21, 2026
When a State Line Determines Access to Mental Healthcare
On the Oregon/Idaho border, rural Americans’ access to care depends on which side of the river they happen to live.
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Mental HealthJul 21, 2026
RCRC selected for state innovation grant to strengthen rural behavioral health systems
The county-led Rural Behavioral Health Action Collaborative will help North State counties build shared capacity to implement behavioral health ...
WorkplaceJul 21, 2026
People love remote work. Their mental health may not
Americans have spent years telling researchers they love working from home. A new study suggests home might not love them back. The research, published in the journal Science in June, compared workers ...
Social PsychologyJul 21, 2026
Manufacturing Pessimism: Structural Incentives and Social Psychology’s Narrative of Human Nature
Social psychology presents itself as liberal, yet its dominant narratives—obedience, cruelty, conformity, and bias—reflect a persistently pessimistic portrayal of human nature. Here I argue that this ...
ResearchJul 21, 2026
Principles of Sociopolitical Competency in Psychological Practice, Research, and Teaching
Abstract Research shows that sociopolitical attitudes and values (SPAVs) often play an important role in people’s personal and social identity, life choices, psychological and b ...
Leadership developmentJul 21, 2026
5 Reasons Exceptional Leaders Invest in Mental Health
They see employee mental health as a strategic asset. One executive leading a large pharmaceutical division explained, "As a condition of hiring, I require every employee to submi ...
ResearchJul 21, 2026
Corporate Consolidation And The Youth Mental Health Crisis: Evidence From Medicaid Managed Care In 2022
Medicaid managed care organizations serve as the primary vehicle for delivering behavioral health services to low-income youth. However, market consolidation has shifted enrollment toward a handful of ...
Mental HealthJul 21, 2026
University of Oregon builds one of the nation’s largest all-mass-timber healthcare projects
Designed by ZGF and constructed by Skanska, the $83 million Ballmer Institute for Children’s Behavioral Health will use about 18,200 cubic feet of cross-laminated timber and ...
Mental HealthJul 21, 2026
Immigration Enforcement Fears Delay Care, Worsen Mental Health in Patients, Primary Care Survey Finds
Clinicians say fear surrounding immigration enforcement is fueling patient mental health issues, delaying care, and increasing clinician burnout.
Mental HealthJul 21, 2026
Ask the attorney: Mental health and ROTC enrollment
An attorney answers questions about what contracted cadets should do if they struggle with mental health issues.
Child PsychologyJul 21, 2026
ADHD, comorbid anxiety symptoms improve with centanafadine
Adults with ADHD and comorbid anxiety experienced improvements in both with centanafadine, according to a press release from Otsuka Pharmaceutical. Currently under investigation, centanafadine is a ...
Child PsychologyJul 21, 2026
CWPT takes over specialist child and adolescent mental health inpatient services
Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership NHS Trust (CWPT) has officially taken over responsibility for specialist NHS inpatient men ...
Child PsychologyJul 21, 2026
Revealed first meta-analysis of every published ADHD employment tribunal decision in Britain
MANAGER BEHAVIOUR PREDICTS OUTCOMES MORE RELIABLY THAN ANY OTHER VARIABLE Across 184 core cases decided on the merits, claimants succeeded 39% of the time. But that headline figure conceals dramatic ...
Mental HealthJul 21, 2026
Anxiety May Undermine Treatment Response in Some GERD Cases
Higher anxiety is linked to poorer response to proton pump inhibitor treatment among patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease.
Forensic PsychologyJul 21, 2026
Psychological evaluation of children shouldn’t be ordered routinely: SC
In a significant verdict, the Supreme Court held on Thursday that children cannot be treated as “mere evidentiary objects ...
School & EducationJul 21, 2026
Students enjoy getting active ... and help with mental wellbeing
PILATES, colouring, and introductory instruction on adolescent psychology were but a few of the lessons being conducted at St Sampson’s High School’s Mental Health and Wellbeing Day. The day, held in ...
NeuropsychologyJul 21, 2026
Your Brain Can Age Faster Than the Rest of You — And Different Conditions Leave Different Fingerprints, Study Finds
New research reveals dementia, addiction and psychiatric disorders each leave a distinct "fingerprint" of accelerated brain ageing — and could one day help with earlier diagnosis.
Mental HealthJul 21, 2026
Can a circadian rhythm app stop depression and bipolar relapse?
A year-long trial found that a circadian rhythm app paired with a Fitbit sharply cut mood episode recurrence in people with depression and bipolar disorder. Could this become a new adjunct to standard ...
AddictionJul 21, 2026
Addiction, mental illness intertwined
Dr Mohd Fadzli Mohamad Isa, a Consultant Addiction Psychiatrist at Sunway Medical Centre, said psychoactive substances can cause temporary psychiatric disturbance – known as substance-induced mental ...
Mental HealthJul 21, 2026
GreenShield report finds $2 return for every $1 invested in integrated women's mental health support
New data shows connected coverage and care models can improve outcomes while delivering measurable value for employers ...
Child PsychologyJul 21, 2026
New 360 Behavioral Health autism care center opens in Visalia
A new 360 Behavioral Health autism care center is now open in Visalia, bringing Applied Behavior Analysis, or ABA, therapy services closer to families in the Central Valley.
Cognitive PsychologyJul 21, 2026
10 science-backed books that decode human mind, habits and decision-making
India, July 21 -- Have you ever wondered why people make irrational choices, struggle to build good habits, or react emotionally under pressure? Neuroscience, psychology, and behavioral economics have ...
PsychologyJul 21, 2026
When Death Awareness Changes How We See the Body
Posted July 21, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk The human body presents us with a psychological contradiction. It’s the source of movement, identity, pleasure, intimacy, and life itself... and yet it also ages, sweats…
Clinical PsychologyJul 21, 2026
Why Some Dementia Patients 'Return' Before They Die; Rise in Mild Autism; EBV and MS
(MedPage Today) -- The New York Times explored terminal lucidity -- the phenomenon in which some dementia patients briefly regain cognitive abilities just before they die. In a rural area that one resident calls…
PsychologyJul 21, 2026
Why Aggression Can Be Good for Therapy
Posted July 21, 2026 | Reviewed by Devon Frye "Events of mutual aggression are unavoidable in the course of a life lived together, but, by the same token, the possibility of their clarification and resolution carries…
Developmental PsychologyJul 21, 2026
Alzheimer's blood markers may reveal who benefits most from MIND diet
While everyone may benefit from a healthy diet, those with higher levels of Alzheimer's-related blood biomarkers may be more likely to benefit from a MIND diet intervention, according to a new study from the MIND trial…
Child PsychologyJul 21, 2026
Parents are key partners in preventing harm during pediatric emergency care
Parents are helping prevent harm to children in hospital emergency departments, according to new study. Researchers from PRIME Center Wales, Cardiff University, with collaborators at the University Hospital of Wales and…
Mental HealthJul 21, 2026
Attorney-General’s lawyer asks court to consider parliamentary report on MAID for mental illness
Case highlights policy debate over whether patients whose sole medical condition is mental illness should be able to have medical help to end their lives ...
Mental HealthJul 21, 2026
Attempted kidnapping, break-in at day care likely tied to mental health issues, docs say
Two separate incidents, which according to court documents, are likely related to mental health issues and drug psychosis.
Mental HealthJul 21, 2026
Brain fog in women: Is it just stress or something else?
Feeling forgetful or struggling to focus? Discover the hidden causes of brain fog in women, from hormonal shifts and nutritional gaps to stress ...