Child PsychologyJul 25, 2026
ADHD and GLP-1s: A closer look
A brief look at the overlap that caught attention quickly, with a focus on ADHD and GLP-1s.
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Cognitive PsychologyJul 25, 2026
How retirement affects cognitive health — and why crosswords are not enough
The most underestimated risk in retirement may be the one your financial plan can't prevent — the cognitive decline that happens when your mind isn't challenged.
Mental HealthJul 25, 2026
Support workers mark National Schizophrenia Awareness Day
Oxfordshire care worker Grace To has spoken about the impact of around-the-clock, personalised care for people living with the condition.
Mental HealthJul 25, 2026
Oxford care workers shine light on schizophrenia support work
Oxfordshire care worker Grace To has spoken about the impact of around-the-clock, personalised care for people living with the condition.
PsychologyJul 25, 2026
Psychology says people who hesitate to ask for money they lent may be protecting relationships more than their wallets
Psychology explains why many people hesitate to ask for money they lent, revealing how conflict avoidance, people pleasing and fear of damaging relationships shape financial conversations.
NeuropsychologyJul 25, 2026
Nearly half of dementia cases may be preventable. Here's what the science says.
For most people, dementia sits in the same category as a lightning strike: terrifying, random, out of your hands. The largest review says otherwise: in its 2024 update, the Lancet Commission concluded ...
Mental HealthJul 25, 2026
Does your manager's online status trigger panic, anxiety? Ex-corporate employee explains why (WATCH)
Avik Roy, a former corporate employee with 17 years of experience, recently opened up about this hidden struggle in an Instagram post, revealing how he once found himself trapped in a cycle of fear ...
NeuropsychologyJul 25, 2026
Frailty May Bring on Dementia Years Earlier Than Expected
Frailty is often thought of as a normal part of growing older, but new research suggests it may have a much bigger impact on brain health than previously believed. Scientists have found that older ...
Moral injuryJul 25, 2026
How to recover from moral injury, reclaim identity
In life, there are winners and losers. All of us identify as both at different times in our lives, both personally and professionally ...
Clinical PsychologyJul 25, 2026
Long-Term Depression Drug Use May Raise Risk of Weight Gain
Antidepressants help millions of people manage depression and other mental health conditions. They can improve mood, daily functioning, and quality of life. However, new research suggests that some ...
Child PsychologyJul 25, 2026
Autism Breakthrough: Dr. Dhiman's Secret to Unlocking Every Child's Potential
Discover how Dr. C.K. Dhiman and The Bright Horizons are transforming lives of children with Autism and neurological conditions. This paediatric psychology practice champions early ...
WorkplaceJul 25, 2026
Burned out before 30? Why more Gen Z employees are calling in for mental health and changing sick leave forever
Mental health leave is becoming a major workplace conversation as Gen Z employees openly discuss stress, burnout and emotional wellbeing. Are young workers changing how companies view sick days, or ...
Mental HealthJul 25, 2026
Think skincare is all you need? Expert says mental health plays a bigger role than you realise
The secret to healthier skin may have less to do with products and more to do with your mental health.
Clinical PsychologyJul 25, 2026
We need more therapists. They need more power. | Opinion
Work burnout. Family drama. The 24-hour news cycle. It seems like Americans need therapy now more than ever before. If you’ve ...
Mental HealthJul 25, 2026
What are we overlooking in kids' mental health? Playing outside! | Opinion
Most young people spend less time in nature than previous generations. They need it for their health and development.
Mental HealthJul 25, 2026
Fairfield County's first pediatric EmPATH unit opens at Stamford Health for children in mental health crisis
Among Stamford and Darien children, about one in four felt anxious, one in five experienced depression and one in 10 had thoughts of suicide.
Health PsychologyJul 25, 2026
Rates of opioid toxicity deaths highest among construction and trades workers, study finds
Between 2018 and 2024, those who worked in construction and trades made up approximately one-third of deaths from opioid toxicity in Ontario where occupation was known, according to a report released this week by the…
Child PsychologyJul 25, 2026
CT researchers learn how autistic brains process faces differently. It could help point to new diagnostics
Many autistic individuals have a harder time remembering faces and recognizing facial emotions than their neurotypical counterparts.
Social MediaJul 25, 2026
Understanding the impact of excessive screen time on health
The Dangers of Excessive Screen Time Numerous research studies have highlighted the negative effects of prolonged screen time on health. This term encompasses the duration we spend engaging with ...
Social MediaJul 25, 2026
Screen time: Excessive screen time is hazardous to health—so should you stop using mobile phones and laptops altogether?
Numerous studies have identified excessive screen time as detrimental to health. Screen time refers to the amount of time we spend looking at digital screens, such as those on mobile phones, laptops, ...
Mental HealthJul 25, 2026
Local mental health professionals note increase in adult ADHD diagnoses
The number of adults seeking evaluations for ADHD has increased in recent years, mirroring a national trend local mental health providers say they are seeing in Garland County.
Clinical PsychologyJul 25, 2026
FDA Approves Centanafadine for ADHD in Children, Adolescents, and Adults
FDA clears Simtriyo, a first-in-class NDSRI and central nervous system stimulant for ADHD, offering new symptom and executive-function gains.
AddictionJul 25, 2026
Gambling addiction fueled former attorney's theft of more than $300,000 from clients
MANHATTAN BEACH - A gambling addiction fueled a former attorney's theft of more than $300,000 from former clients who were expecting money from settlements and other court matters, prosecutors said.
Mental HealthJul 25, 2026
This support group asks men a simple question: How are you, really?
"How Are You, Really?" is a meetup at Open Book Coffee in Halifax that aims to support men through their life problems via open and heartfelt conversations. Men meet at the coffee shop after hours to ...
Mental HealthJul 25, 2026
Local healthcare facilities awarded rural health grants
The Pennsylvania Department of Human Services announced Thursday the first qualified projects to receive $42 million in funding as part of Pennsylvania’s $193 million Rural Health Transformation Plan.
NeuropsychologyJul 25, 2026
Research sheds light on migration, lifestyle, health and social status in the medieval metropolis Ypers
Researchers from the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) are playing a key role in the summer exhibition wONDERLAND at the Yper Museum. Thanks to interdisciplinary research on more than 1,000 excavated skeletons, they have…
PersonalityJul 25, 2026
15 rare personality traits that psychologists say almost nobody has these days
Psychologists say people with these 15 rare personality traits are genuinely uncommon yet define the most trustworthy people. The post 15 Rare Personality Traits That Psychologists Say Almost Nobody ...
Mental HealthJul 25, 2026
East St. Louis School District 189 Launches 24/7 Mental Health Support for Students
East St. Louis School District 189 and Gaggle ReachOut launch 24/7 mental health support for students via phone and chat in English and Spanish.
Social MediaJul 25, 2026
One Teen’s Sudden Retreat: What the Dropped Meta Lawsuit Means for Social Media Addiction Claims
Spread the loveJust when it seemed like a critical moment was approaching in the ongoing legal battle over social media’s impact on youth mental health, a surprising development unfolded. A U.S.
PolicyJul 25, 2026
This Crucial Shift in AI and Mental Health Is Quietly Reshaping Our Minds
Spread the loveWhen we talk about the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence, our minds often jump to grand visions: self-driving cars, personalized medicine, or perhaps even a future where robots ...