Current reporting, research and professional developments across Mental Health, curated for psychologists and behavioral-health professionals.
Long before modern psychiatry existed, doctors had a very different explanation for depression. They blamed a bodily fluid called black bile. For roughly 2,500 years, this idea shaped how mental ...
Grief isn’t only a response to death. This emotion can be present in the face of any type of loss. “Anytime we have a ...
The services are designed around a community-based, home-like environment where people can receive help from workers with their own lived experience of mental health challenges.
Partners share the activities they do to manage stress and anxiety, and lift the lid on the the institutional barriers to healthy work cultures.
Paula Musgrove stated her daughter had said medications were ‘destroying’ her mind and she was becoming ‘paranoid’The defense in the Lindsay Clancy filicide case called the defendant’s mother as one of its first…
Family mental health can improve when changes are noticed early and addressed with calm, informed support. Families can help by ...
Dr. Sumita Misra outlines Haryana’s mental health blueprint: community care, school counselling, task-sharing, Tele-MANAS and Vision 2030 to expand early, accessible and stigma-free support.
The acquisition links virtual therapy for 200 million covered lives with UHS's 346 inpatient behavioral health facilities ...
People living with severe mental illness face a substantially higher risk of dementia throughout adulthood, as well as a significantly elevated risk of stroke in early and middle adulthood, according ...
Anxiety is one of the most common mental health conditions, and also one of the most misunderstood. It gets treated as a ...
A survey has found that parents may be struggling to recognise how online experiences affect their children's mental health. In a study involving over 300 parents by TOUCH Community Services, almost ...
CDC data show kindergarten vaccination rates remain high, with a slight 0.1% decline in coverage.
This is armchair psychology—when someone with zero professional qualifications—no degree, no licence, no internship, nothing—makes speculations and psychological judgements about people’s behaviours, ...
Having the 'baby blues' is a common emotional response for mums after giving birth. They are often a symptom of the huge physical and hormonal changes experienced after pregnancy. Baby blues usually ...
Lincoln County’s mobile crisis team is changing how the community responds to mental health emergencies by bringing crisis intervention services directly to peo ...
Nearly one in two Australian women with endometriosis or polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS) report depression, according to new national ...
Few parents or teachers are likely to suggest that teenagers could benefit from playing more video games. But a new study suggests that a growing class of educational games may be a highly effective tool for treating and…
Research published by Women’s Mental Health Australia on Tuesday found almost half of women with endometriosis reported experiencing anxiety. Women with polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome ...
"The key to lowering anxiety through any device, be it a piece of jewelry, or a fidget toy is the intention of the user." ...
Snapping a photo or taking a screenshot to remember something? According to recent cognitive research from Binghamton University's Psychology Department, the practice may make you more likely to forget.
This story contains references to suicide. If you or someone you know is thinking of suicide, call or text 988. Whether they’re seeking treatment for a sprained ankle, stomach pain, or a panic attack, ...
What is an anxiety ring and what does it do? The fidget technology is popular for Gen Z after gaining ground on TikTok and within the wellness community ...
More than half of Australian women with endometriosis are experiencing a mental health problem, with new research revealing the hidden toll of the condition.
Atlanta Police Officer DeVante Matthews was shot on Monday morning while responding to a call concerning a mental health crisis. According to APD, officers responded to an armed individual ...
Springfield police partner with BHN mental health clinicians to jointly respond to crisis-related 911 calls, aiming to de-escalate situations and connect residents with treatment.
Have you ever had one of those days when every sound seems louder, every question feels like an interruption, and even the smallest inconvenience makes you want to scream? According to physical ...
Clancy’s live-streamed trial has become fodder for amateur sleuths to push viral conspiracy theories that threaten to undermine efforts to de-stigmatize illness, experts sayMeghan Cliffel was riding the subway in New…
Cambridge Mayor Jan Liggett is backing a renewed province-wide campaign calling for major changes to Ontario’s ...
Ontario’s largest municipalities are renewing calls for the provincial government to take stronger action on homelessness, mental health and addictions, ...
A police officer is expected to recover after he was shot while exchanging gunfire with a man having a mental crisis in a southwest Atlanta neighborhood, officials say.
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