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When perpetrators use faith to justify physical or sexual abuse, the psychological impact on victims is magnified. A new study links religion-justified maltreatment to quadrupled odds of extreme anxiety in adulthood…
People who accept that there may not always be a perfect career choice and learn to make decisions despite uncertainty are more likely to find their work meaningful, satisfying and engaging, according to research…
A new study led by Clarkson University Associate Professor of Physical Therapy Kwadwo Appiah-Kubi introduces a virtual reality tool that could help clinicians better evaluate walking balance and detect balance problems…
A judge ordered Thursday that a murder suspect charged in the death of a man who was found injured on the Boston Common be evaluated for his competency to stand trial, according to court records. A ...
Pioneering study linking noise pollution to progressive brain disease finds 3% increase in risk for every 11.5dB rise in noise levelsLong-term exposure to road traffic noise is associated with a higher risk of…
Most mental health problems affecting children in Rwanda are caused by family conflict and other preventable environmental factors rather than biological conditions, mental health specialists have ...
Sanford Sports coaches are helping athletes develop mental skills alongside physical training, giving them tools to manage pressure, build confidence and perform at their best.
AppHealthCare is expanding access to behavioral health services, making it easier for individuals across Alleghany, Ashe, and Watauga counties to receive compassionate, evidence-based mental healthcar ...
Embedding a patient-focused approach across all health care settings could help better address the problem of missingness in health care, according to researchers.
OpenAI launched Health in ChatGPT on Thursday to all U.S. users aged 18 and older, letting anyone on the Free, Go, Plus, or Pro ...
Grace Farris' book brings readers behind the med school scenes — documenting anxiety over loans, bouts of impostor syndrome, friendships forged in stress, and the ever-impossible work-life balance.
A 25-year study found that frequent consumption of soda, sports drinks, and fruit juice beginning in childhood was linked to a higher risk of high blood pressure in adulthood. Swapping one daily drink for whole fruit…
The nutrient can’t solve all your mental health woes, but it can definitely help. Experts share how and when to consume it to manage your nerves.
Creating safer workplaces goes beyond preventing accidents, helping organisations protect their people, strengthen wellbeing and build long-term resilience ...
Speaking with Joel Madden, the Gym Class Heroes founder spoke about suffering from addiction and being 13 years sober.
New Jersey will extend free, unlimited college teletherapy through 2027 after more than 114,000 sessions were provided since 2023.
Anxiety can be a crippling part of life, but Tracee Ellis Ross has found a way to make peace with it.
New research finds a massive disconnect between the peers young adolescents admire and the friends they actually make. While youth target popular classmates for new friendships, they ultimately end up bonding with peers…
A new state grant will help rural Northern California counties work together to improve behavioral health systems by building shared resources and implementation capacity.
Lighthouse provides psychotherapy and neurofeedback services to adults and children with a variety of psychological, psychiatric ...
The level of inequity experienced by young people with disability has remained largely unchanged since the turn of the century, according to new research led by Flinders University. Using data from the Household, Income…
Medical workers in a Nairobi clinic used an AI tool to check their work. A new study evaluates the result.
Medical workers in a Nairobi clinic used an AI tool to check their work. A new study evaluates the result.
To get slightly ahead of the virus, health officials need to quickly identify people at risk of infection, a practice known as contact tracing. That's a challenge in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
It was jarring to realize that the rigid protocols in the church were mirrored in the clinical settings where I began my career. The post From Church to Clinic: The Cult of Compliance appeared first on Mad In America.
Adults at elevated risk for type 2 diabetes might protect their brain function simply by updating their snacking habits. A recent trial shows that eating raw almonds daily improved processing speed and executive function…
In January 2025, the Trump administration announced a 90-day freeze on all United States government (USG) foreign aid, which subsequently became a permanent shutdown of USAID in July 2025. New research finds that the…
Motor issues—such as coordination problems, motor slowing or sudden, uncontrolled movements—have been recognized as signs of psychological disorders since the 1800s. How they map to mental health conditions, however…
It can take weeks to confirm a single case of intestinal illness caused by the cyclospora parasite, but the CDC's tally for this year now stands at over 4,100.
The big-idea explorers at Aperture examine how the rise of popular therapy-speak might actually be undermining your mental health.