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The number of people claiming ADHD related benefits in England and Wales has increased more than fourfold since 2019. Sophie Borland examines what’s driving the spike and whether the state is ...
Delivered Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Specialized Mental Health Care: Interview and Observational Study With Health Care Pr ...
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker has signed Senate Bill 2749 into law, expanding the state's Substance Use Disorder Act to include gambling disorder prevention, treatment, education, and recovery ...
Rural communities are disproportionately affected by the country’s mental health crisis. According to the National Institutes of Health, over 60% of rural Americans live in designated mental health ...
Stress has become a common part of modern life. Whether it is pressure at work, financial worries, relationship difficulties or ...
Acting CEO of Yale New Haven Health Pamela Sutton-Wallace, Comptroller Sean Scanlon, Yale New Haven Hospital President Katherine ...
The idea of AI sentience is drawing more focus to consciousness science. But some researchers aren’t sure that’s a good thing.
Higher vs lower nighttime light exposure is associated with increased risk for obesity, hypertension, and dyslipidemia in patients with schizophrenia, a study suggests.
When it comes to something as deeply personal and sensitive as mental health, we naturally seek guidance that is not only ...
Seoul: Authorities in Seoul are using artificial intelligence-powered surveillance cameras to identify and prevent suicide attempts near the Han River, which is one of South Korea's most well-known ...
Attachment theory is everywhere right now, but what is it and how can you use it to improve your relationships?
Hybrid Work Made Workplace Management Software an IT and Ops Problem, Not Just an HR One. When hybrid work gained the prominence it has today, it changed where employees worked an ...
Addiction specialists are seeing more patients coming in with Kratom addictions. Here's what to know.
Phase 2 ZEPHYR finds oral betovumeline combo reduces PANSS and improves cognition in acute schizophrenia, with generally mild side effects.
About 30 San Angelo area high school students are participating in Mental Health First Aid training seminars hosted by the Alcohol and Drug Awareness Center to learn how to recognize and assist peers ...
Posted July 27, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk For children, summer often means freedom: no homework, no early alarms, and more time to relax, travel, and spend time with family and friends. For co-parents, however…
I routinely offer a brief phone chat with prospective clients—I explain our approach, hear about the concern that has led them to consider therapy, and build positive expectations about potential outcomes. But I had…
While the ACC-to-RSC pathway determines if a behavior becomes a habit, the lOFC-to-central striatum circuit regulates execution intensity, explaining individual habit differences.
A dangerous social media trend that started in 2020 has persisted into 2026, with heartbreaking consequences.
(MedPage Today) -- Nirsevimab (Beyfortus) for preventing respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infections may have a protective spillover effect when it comes to invasive pneumococcal disease, a retrospective study…
The government will begin managing locations where suicides occur repeatedly through a data-driven system, deploying tailored safety infrastructure and detectio ...
Forensic psychologist Kevin Richards testified that Colt Gray struggled with depression and paranoia, and both parents used drugs.
South Korea's current policy of managing drug addiction primarily through punishment is unlikely to ease the burden on national health insurance finances, ...
When accounting for test volatility and regression to the mean, overconfidence is universal, with high performers exhibiting the greatest overconfidence.
Posted July 27, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk There is a widely told story about a visitor who goes to the circus and asks the elephant trainer why the animal can be controlled by just a stake in the ground and a…
There is now widespread evidence that years of heading, tackling and collisions in football and rugby could increase the risk of dementia and other neurological diseases.
Posted July 27, 2026 | Reviewed by Devon Frye We’ve all heard them. Queer. F*g. D*ke. These LGBTQ slurs are disturbingly common in everyday vernacular. They are fixtures in society. But what motivates people to use LGBTQ…
MapLight announced topline findings from its mid-stage ZEPHYR trial of ML-007C-MA, an oral medicine tested in about 307 adults hospitalized for a sudden worsening of schizophrenia symptoms, on Monday.
(MedPage Today) -- A previously healthy 52-year-old woman entered the emergency department with a 4-month history of headaches and visual hallucinations. For the past month, her speech was incoherent. When she reached…
Posted July 27, 2026 | Reviewed by Michelle Quirk Misogyny is often imagined as obvious hostility toward women: harassment, violence, discrimination, or openly declaring that women are less capable than men. But misogyny…