Mental Health
Updated Sep 15, 2026 11:00 PM PT
Mental Health Psychologist News
Current reporting, research and professional developments across Mental Health, curated for psychologists and behavioral-health professionals.
New research finds that the sounds and sights of nature are associated with significant mental health benefits compared with loud urban environments. The study, by North Carolina State University researchers, compared…
Individuals with psychiatric conditions show reduced flexibility in their brain network dynamics, according to a new Rutgers study. The human brain is organized into networks that can adaptively shift ...
Researchers found that people with psychiatric conditions showed reduced brain network flexibility, with brain dynamics predicting individual symptom patterns more accurately than traditional ...
include disorders that impact mood, thinking, and behavior. Each has unique symptoms, but mental health
Common types of therapy include cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), eye movement ...
On the Oregon/Idaho border, rural Americans’ access to care depends on which side of the river they happen to live.
The county-led Rural Behavioral Health Action Collaborative will help North State counties build shared capacity to implement behavioral health ...
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 ...
Clinicians say fear surrounding immigration enforcement is fueling patient mental health issues, delaying care, and increasing clinician burnout.
An attorney answers questions about what contracted cadets should do if they struggle with mental health issues.
Higher anxiety is linked to poorer response to proton pump inhibitor treatment among patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease.
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 ...
New data shows connected coverage and care models can improve outcomes while delivering measurable value for employers ...
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 ...
Two separate incidents, which according to court documents, are likely related to mental health issues and drug psychosis.
Feeling forgetful or struggling to focus? Discover the hidden causes of brain fog in women, from hormonal shifts and nutritional gaps to stress ...
WOOD COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) – The Wheeling Police Department has been named West Virginia’s Crisis Intervention Team (CIT) Program of the Year. Across West Virginia, Crisis Intervention Teams bring ...
Two university faculty members, both certified audiologists, are the first to study how tinnitus affects student veterans as they navigate college classrooms. Hearing loss and tinnitus are the two most common…
Tired of disconnected EHR systems? Discover FirstPath, the behavioral health software designed by clinicians to unify scheduling, billing, and care.
A quick search shows there are 101 licensed and pre-licensed therapists in Chattanooga who see children and teens. Nine take TennCare. Two of those aren't accepting new clients. That leaves seven ...
It's Saturday night and you've downloaded a new food delivery app. You've scanned the menus, picked some Mexican dishes, placed your order and are now tracking the delivery. But your food never comes—and you never…
For millennia, people have used the psychedelic mescaline as a spiritual and religious tool. Mescaline is a naturally occurring chemical found in cacti, mainly peyote cacti, that are located in the Southwest United…
Background Understanding how multiple long-term conditions (MLTCs) develop and cluster across the life-course remains a key public health priority. Evidence on how these patterns relate to patient-centred outcomes among…
Background Sex differences in adolescent mental disorders are well documented, but less is known about how these differences evolve during the transition to adulthood, particularly during the shift from Child and…
Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital’s new crisis intervention center opened Tuesday, offering an option for families in Connecticut whose children are in critical need of ...
Pittsburgh, Pa. – Pa. First Lady Lori Shapiro and Secretary of Health Dr. Debra Bogen toured the Alex Joy D'Achille Center for Perinatal Mental Health in Pittsburgh this week.
Only a small number of South Africans living with common mental health conditions such as depression and anxiety receive professional treatment.
Only about 1 in 20 Americans engage in arts or cultural activities on any given day, according to a new study analyzing two decades of national survey data—a surprisingly low figure for a behavior researchers…
Nigerian rapper, YCee has reveal his bipolar disorder diagnosis, highlighting difficulties accessing mental health treatment and specialists in Nigeria.
A new study of 30,000 children shows environmental unpredictability predicts depression and anxiety beyond ACEs.