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PsychologyJun 17, 2026
Common plastic chemical linked to lifelong anxiety in new study
Exposure to a common plastic chemical before and shortly after birth may have lasting effects on behavior. Researchers found that male rats exposed early in life to DEHP—a plasticizer used in products ranging from…
Military & First RespondersJun 17, 2026
'The stuff builds up': Ex-firefighter talks first responder struggles for PTSD Awareness
The investigation into the July 7th murders of Western High School student Gigi Myrie, 15, and her brother Steve Allen, 9, is ...
Social MediaJun 17, 2026
Screen time, BMI, and mental health may be linked to sleep quality in Chinese adolescents
A teen's mental health, as well as their body mass index (BMI) and screen time, is significantly associated with sleep quality ...
ResearchJun 17, 2026
New Oxford Centre for Women’s Mental Health established
The University of Oxford is set to launch a new research centre dedicated to women’s mental health, bringing together expertise from medical and biological sciences with humanities for the first time.
Midlife adultsJun 17, 2026
Having a midlife crisis at 30s? You’re not alone, say Kolkata mental health experts
For decades, a midlife crisis was seen as something that hit you in your 40s or 50s. Today, psychologists say symptoms are ...
Mental HealthJun 17, 2026
Association of psychotropic medications with the use of coercive measures and recidivism during forensic psychiatric care: a Swedish nationwide register-based study
Background Patients in forensic psychiatric care (FPC) are often treated with various psychotropic medications. However, evidence regarding their effectiveness in this setting is lacking. Objective The study aimed to…
Misinformation correctionJun 17, 2026
False Prophets? Mental Health Misinformation Online
Misinformation about mental health has been identified across various online spaces, including Facebook, Reddit, and, prominently ...
PsychologyJun 17, 2026
A daily probiotic may help relieve depression and anxiety
A small clinical trial suggests that probiotics may offer a surprising mental health boost for older adults with depression. Seniors who took a daily probiotic alongside their regular antidepressant treatment experienced…
Clinical PsychologyJun 17, 2026
A surprising discovery reveals the kidney has a secret backup system
Scientists at Mayo Clinic have uncovered a surprising new way the kidneys conserve water, revealing a hidden backup system that works independently of the hormone long believed to control the process. The discovery…
AbandonmentJun 17, 2026
The No. 1 Habit That Slowly Destroys Self-Confidence, By A Psychologist
Self-abandonment, a subtle yet damaging habit, erodes self-confidence by consistently overriding one's own needs and instincts ...
Clinical PsychologyJun 17, 2026
AVISO PARA MEDIOS: APA y la Fundación de la APA rendirán homenaje a la defensora de la salud mental Bebe Moore Campbell con eventos de verano, la sexta carrera anual 5K y una caminata recreativa de 1 milla
Washington, D.C., 17 de junio de 2026 — En 2021, la Asociación Psiquiátrica Americana lanzó la Iniciativa MOORE para la Equidad en la Salud Mental, una serie de eventos comunitarios enfocados en promover la equidad en la…
Clinical PsychologyJun 17, 2026
MEDIA ADVISORY: APA and APA Foundation to Honor Mental Health Advocate Bebe Moore Campbell with Summer Events, Sixth Annual 5K Run and 1 Mile Fun Walk & Roll
APA MOORE Equity in Mental Health Initiative, a collection of community-wide events focused on youth mental health equity through education, outreach, and advocacy named in honor of Bebe Moore Campbell, a staunch mental…
Family & RelationshipsJun 17, 2026
Psychology says these are the lesser-known signs of loneliness
Loneliness is more dangerous than you think. In fact, a recent survey published by the American Psychological Association notes that loneliness has become a defining feature of life in America. More ...
Telehealth privacyJun 17, 2026
Mental health leads telehealth diagnoses across age groups and regions
Mental health conditions were the leading telehealth diagnostic category among commercially insured patients nationally, not just ...
Cognitive PsychologyJun 17, 2026
Psychology says that people who rotate the same few outfits tend to share these distinct decision-making habits
High achievers often wear a limited wardrobe intentionally, not out of indifference, but to conserve mental energy. This strategy combats decision fatigue, allowing them to focus on crucial tasks. By ...
Social MediaJun 17, 2026
More people get news from social media than traditional outlets, study shows
Fifty-four percent of people said they used social media as a news source at least once a week compared to the 51% using ...
Health PsychologyJun 17, 2026
New procedure delivers lasting knee arthritis pain relief without surgery
A minimally invasive treatment that blocks inflammation-driving blood vessels in the knee provided significant pain relief and improved function for osteoarthritis patients, with benefits lasting at least a year. The…
Health PsychologyJun 17, 2026
Scientists say most of what’s in your food is still a mystery
Scientists are beginning to explore a hidden world of thousands of food chemicals that go far beyond the nutrients listed on nutrition labels. This “nutritional dark matter” may hold the key to understanding disease…
AddictionJun 17, 2026
Betcha can’t eat just one: Addiction to ultraprocessed foods is real and increasing
What makes a food irresistible, even addictive? Is it the amount of fat? (Yum.) Refined carbs and extra sugar? (Double yum.
PsychologyJun 17, 2026
Scientists found an early depression clue hidden in children’s eyes
Depression appears to change what children notice in the faces around them, but the effect depends on family history. Kids with a higher inherited risk became more focused on sadness, while lower-risk children lost some…
NeuropsychologyJun 17, 2026
10 surprising ways diabetes and dementia are connected
Diabetes and dementia appear to be closely intertwined, with each condition potentially influencing the other. Problems with insulin and glucose can affect the brain’s energy supply, increase inflammation, and damage…
Child PsychologyJun 17, 2026
Predicting schizophrenia spectrum disorders in pediatric outpatients: a prospective validation of the child psychosis-risk screening system
ObjectiveThis study validated the prognostic ability of the Child Psychosis-risk Screening System (CPSS), an algorithm derived from the widely used Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL), and benchmarked its performance against…
ResearchJun 17, 2026
Introducing a group antenatal care model at the health post level in Ethiopia: a qualitative pilot study
Group antenatal care (G-ANC) is an alternative model of antenatal care that incorporates clinical assessment and care, participatory learning, and peer support. It gives expectant mothers the opportunity to discuss and…
ResearchJun 17, 2026
Development of a digitalised complex intervention to promote activity of older people in rural areas: study protocol of a feasibility study
Age-related mobility limitations are associated with reduced activity and loss of participation, which can result in loneliness and depression. Physical activity programmes can help maintain the functional status and…
Clinical PsychologyJun 17, 2026
Unpacking weight management interventions measuring eating disorder risk in adults: coding of components of interventions in a systematic review
Adult weight management interventions are complex; better understanding of the intervention components that may impact eating disorder (ED) risk is required. Weight management randomized controlled trials (RCTs) for…
Clinical PsychologyJun 17, 2026
Geosocial networking apps and disordered eating among queer Asian American men: a serial mediation model of racial oppression
Queer Asian American men face pervasive experiences of racism in romantic and sexual contexts (i.e., sexual racism), which may heighten their risk of developing disordered eating concerns. Moreover, geosocial networking…
Clinical PsychologyJun 17, 2026
Development and validation of the body-related distress scale for obesity (BDS-O): a patient-reported outcome measure for Chinese population with obesity
Body dissatisfaction has significant negative effects on Chinese individuals with obesity. However, tools used for measuring body-related distress that are culturally relevant to the condition of obesity remain…
Narrative exposure therapyJun 16, 2026
Prolonged Exposure Therapy in Grimsby, ON
My lens is trauma focused and I use eclectic but evidence based approaches that are geared toward your goals, using cognitive ...
HIPAA & PrivacyJun 16, 2026
“Digital Colonialism”: U.S. Demands to Access Africans’ Data Raise Privacy, Sovereignty Concerns
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