PsychologyAug 11, 2026
Trading psychology: Avoiding emotional decisions
Learn how trading psychology influences decisions and how traders can manage fear, greed, FOMO and cognitive biases through planning and risk management.
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Mental HealthAug 11, 2026
How extreme heat impacts your mental health: What a UAB psychiatrist wants you to know
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - As extreme heat settles in for the rest of the week, with First Alert Weather Days starting Friday ...
Cognitive PsychologyAug 11, 2026
Craft Pilot Addresses the Growing Demand for Neurodivergent-Friendly Cognitive Tools With Science-Informed Product Line Now Available Online
""The neurodivergent community has been telling us for years what they need, and for too long, the wellness industry has not ...
Mental HealthAug 11, 2026
Keeping the 'human' in human services
In behavioral health, lived experience is an essential asset for peer supporters—those who use their own experiences to help people feel empowered, supported and hopeful. In a new policy paper published in Psychiatric…
Social PsychologyAug 11, 2026
Consistency-based rewards could build lasting cooperation better than punishing free-riders
A vaccine only protects a whole community if enough people get it, including those who would stay safe anyway once their neighbors are covered. The same tension runs through climate action and social movements: The…
Mental HealthAug 11, 2026
There Is No Leadership Longevity Without Mental Health
The traits that can help build great companies are often the same traits that can predispose leaders to burnout and other mental health conditions.
AddictionAug 11, 2026
Addiction Behind Prisons: A Hidden Health Crisis, Study Finds
A large multi-centre study across 17 prisons in nine states in India has revealed widespread substance use among prisoners ...
Child PsychologyAug 11, 2026
Salisbury mum to run half marathon for autism and mental health awareness
Lifelong Salisbury Resident, Melba Knighton, will run a half marathon on October 11 for Mental health and autism awareness at Dark Revolution pub.
NeuropsychologyAug 11, 2026
Are Eggs Good for Your Brain? Here’s What the Research Says
Eggs have been caught in the middle of nutrition debates for decades. First it was cholesterol. More recently, questions about brain health and dementia have left many people wondering whether eggs ...
Social PsychologyAug 11, 2026
Researchers create early warning system to monitor housing evictions
Human service organizations play an important role in connecting people to housing, health care, food access and other essential services. Yet forecasting community needs can be difficult in times of rapid change or…
Social PsychologyAug 11, 2026
Chinese label once tied to Boston Tea Party reveals 19th-century Pacific trade
When MIT historian Tristan Brown first examined a Chinese tea chest label displayed as a relic of the Boston Tea Party, he had no reason to doubt its story.
Health PsychologyAug 11, 2026
5 questions parents may have after Trump's latest vaccine move
Parents may be confused about the status of vaccines for their kids after President Trump's new executive order. It's important to know nothing is changing right away.
Child PsychologyAug 11, 2026
Stem cells create humanlike heart valve tissue to model disease and test treatments
Melbourne researchers have created human heart valve tissues from stem cells, providing a powerful new platform to advance treatments for childhood heart diseases.
Social PsychologyAug 11, 2026
Legal reforms shift public discourse on social issues across Asia, but acceptance varies by context
The past decade has brought a wave of legal reforms around same-sex relationships across Asia: India struck down its colonial-era ban in 2018; Taiwan legalized same-sex marriage in 2019; Singapore repealed Section 377A…
AddictionAug 11, 2026
First fall in number of people contacting HSE’s Drug & Alcohol Helpline about addiction in 5 years, report reveals
THE number of people contacting the HSE’s Drugs and Alcohol Helpline about addiction issues fell for the first time in five ...
ResearchAug 11, 2026
2026 UCLA Psychology Graduate Hooding Ceremony
Congratulations to the 25 graduates who participated in the Psychology Graduate Hooding Ceremony! We wish our students much success in their futures!
Mental HealthAug 11, 2026
LSD Just Passed Its Biggest Trial Yet for Anxiety
The psychedelic drug LSD is poised to become the next big thing in treating generalized anxiety disorder. On Wednesday morning ...
ResearchAug 11, 2026
Brain imaging study links childhood trauma to chronic procrastination in adulthood
Childhood trauma can leave a lasting mark on brain development. A new study reveals how these early neurobiological changes elevate anxiety and reduce self-control, paving the way for chronic procrastination in…
Mental HealthAug 11, 2026
“You Are Loved”: How One Officer’s Compassion Helped Save a Man From Suicide
A Nashville officer saved a suicidal man by listening, building trust and offering compassion, highlighting the lifesaving power of mental health support.
WorkplaceAug 11, 2026
27% of UK health care workers report long COVID symptoms
More than one in four UK health care workers have been affected by long COVID, with symptoms lasting beyond three months, according to an NHS research program involving a UCL team.
Social PsychologyAug 11, 2026
Sexual role identities among gay and bisexual men vary by age and region
A new study has found that sexual role identities among men who have sex with men vary systematically by age and geographic region.
Health PsychologyAug 11, 2026
The difference between heat exhaustion and heatstroke explained
With temperatures forecast to climb to 36°C (97°F) in parts of the UK, heat health alerts are once again in place—and for many people, it will mean more than an uncomfortable few days.
Clinical PsychologyAug 11, 2026
A free, continuously updated guide to bipolar disorder treatments
The most comprehensive review to date has identified the most effective bipolar disorder treatments across different age groups and mood phases. It was published in The BMJ.
Mental HealthAug 11, 2026
International Youth Day 2026: Why Gen Z can’t just ‘stay positive’and what actually works for anxiety
International Youth Day 2026 highlights the growing mental health challenges facing Gen Z, with clinical experts outlining key drivers behind rising anxiety rates and offering actionable strategies ...
Health PsychologyAug 11, 2026
Sleep could help identify people at risk of developing Alzheimer's disease at an earlier stage
What if certain signs of the disease were to manifest subtly during sleep, long before the first memory problems appear? This is the line of inquiry being explored by a team of researchers at ULiège.
Child PsychologyAug 11, 2026
Youth mental health program saves nearly $10 for every dollar invested
An innovative youth mental health service model can improve care and ease pressure on Canada's health care system, a new study led by researchers at McGill University demonstrates.
ResearchAug 11, 2026
A surprising shift in sniffing and odor perception could be a key sign of Parkinson’s disease
A novel test measuring how people describe and physically sniff odors can accurately distinguish Parkinson's disease from other causes of smell loss. The findings suggest the disease alters sensory processing rather than…
AddictionAug 11, 2026
Atlanta VA testing whether GLP-1 drugs could help alcohol addiction
A medication best known for treating diabetes and helping people lose weight is about to be studied for a very different use: helping Veterans cut back on alcohol.
Child PsychologyAug 11, 2026
More screen time in childhood associated with better cognitive processing in adolescence
In a study conducted at the Universities of Jyväskylä and Eastern Finland, more screen time since childhood was associated with better cognitive processing in adolescence. According to one of the researchers, we should…
Child PsychologyAug 11, 2026
ADHD Burnout in Kids, Teens, and Young Adults
When people think about ADHD, they often picture distractibility, hyperactivity, disorganization, or trouble focusing. What is ...