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A new study involving Pompeu Fabra University (UPF), based on administrative data from South Korea, projects that as higher education and lifelong singlehood become more common, the composition of older-age suicide…
Posted July 29, 2026 | Reviewed by Monica Vilhauer Ph.D. I was wading in a river in Alaska when a man beside me hooked a salmon and a brown bear began moving directly toward him. He had already done the hard part: he had…
The blood-brain barrier protects the brain from harmful substances, but it also prevents many medicines from reaching their target. Researchers are investigating whether focused ultrasound could ...
Discover how social media features like direct messaging and infinite scrolling can negatively impact youth mental health, with expert recommendations. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
Neon is on trend, but some make-up products pose a serious risk to your health. Here's what to check for, and how to dazzle.
Controlled breathing interventions can reduce cravings in people who use substances, including alcohol, tobacco and other drugs, according to a new review published in the journal Addiction.
Kara David opened up about her mental health condition on “Fast Talk with Boy Abunda” on Wednesday. The multi-awarded Kapuso journalist said managing her bipolar disorder involves accepting it and ...
IntroductionIt is well known that standardized neuropsychological testing frequently fails to capture the true capacity and full range of abilities in individuals with minimally verbal autism spectrum disorder (mvASD)…
Hungary is often portrayed as an exceptional case of democratic backsliding driven by unique political and cultural conditions. We tested this view by analyzing five waves of European Social Survey data from Hungary…
IntroductionAllostatic load (AL) reflects the cumulative physiological burden on the body, quantified using biomarkers across multiple systems. The current study identified latent AL profiles in young adults and examined…
BackgroundThe rapid development of generative artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the higher education ecosystem, and the application of AI in teaching is becoming increasingly widespread. However, many teachers…
IntroductionWith the proliferation of digital technologies, research on virtual reality-assisted music therapy (VR-assisted MT) has expanded across clinical, rehabilitation, and wellness contexts. This scoping review…
BackgroundMedical students experience substantial academic and demands that can adversely affect their academic wellbeing. Although perceived social support is a recognized protective factor, its relationship with…
ObjectiveSerum free thyroxine (FT4) has been demonstrated to be associated with human aggression. Based on the theoretical and empirical research on hostile attribution bias and psychological resilience, this study…
This study examines a search-defined body of STEM career-choice literature retrieved through queries combining STEM-related, career-related, gender-related, and psychosocial-construct terms, including identity…
IntroductionAdolescence is a critical developmental period during which young people experience significant academic, emotional, and social challenges. While whole-child developmental frameworks advocate integrating…
BackgroundData fairness has become an increasingly important issue in the digital economy. Although social media platforms extensively collect and utilize personal data, limited research has examined how users perceive…
(BN) is common and has a global presence and burden. BN shares features with anorexia nervosa and binge eating disorder, but its cardinal feature is recurrent binge eating followed by extreme weight control or…
Despite evidence that personality pathology often emerges during the transition from adolescence to adulthood and leads to lasting psychosocial impairment, research on how these impairments manifest and develop in young…
Whether psychiatric wards should be mixed- or single-gender remains unresolved, reflecting a tension between the normalization paradigm that emphasizes social integration, and the protection paradigm that prioritizes…
IntroductionThis study examines the impact of socio-environmental threats on various aspects of young adults' well-being in Malaysia. It focuses on understanding the odds posed by different threats in relation to broader…
ObjectivesThis article reviews the clinical status and treatment challenges of cancer-related depressive states, clarifies the mechanism of action of esketamine—a novel rapid-acting antidepressant—compares its efficacy…
This Hypothesis and Theory article draws on a targeted, non-systematic synthesis of relevant literature and does not report new empirical data. Suggestion-based interventions show clinical promise across several medical…
This is a case report of a 52 year old female with ECT-refractory bipolar depression who was treated with esketamine nasal spray, leading to a noticeable improvement in her depressive symptoms. She experienced a relapse…
The complex paradox of pain perception in schizophrenia often leads to under recognition of chronic pain in this population. To investigate the relationship between chronic pain and quality of life (QoL) in hospitalized…
ObjectiveParenting styles are crucial to adolescent development, yet how they affect subjective well-being (SWB) remains unclear. Grounded in ecological systems theory, this study examines the effects of parenting styles…
BackgroundPositive childhood experiences (PCEs) constitute foundational environmental protective factors associated with long-term psychological well-being; however, the mechanisms linking early relational environments…
ObjectiveRecovery in patients with substance use disorder (SUD) involves improvement across addictive craving, negative affect, and cognitive function, with differential responses across neuropharmacological subgroups…
BackgroundInternet addiction (IA) has emerged as a pervasive public health issue among young adults, frequently accompanied by severe emotion regulation difficulties. However, the precise static and dynamic functional…
Bipolar disorder (BD) is a chronic, severe mental illness frequently complicated by metabolic disturbances such as obesity, insulin resistance and dyslipidaemia. We report the case of a 57-year-old man with Bipolar I…