PsychologySep 3, 2026
Compared to driving, flying is extraordinarily safe – but why doesn’t it feel that way?
When it comes to transportation, there’s a hidden danger in choosing what feels safer.
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NeuropsychologySep 3, 2026
Next frontier in dementia treatment targets ‘the fire’ of Alzheimer’s
Inside an unassuming Brisbane research facility, a team of scientists is doing extraordinarily important work. They’re trying to break through some of the biggest barriers that have prevented more ...
Clinical PsychologySep 3, 2026
Why this Kiwi teen lived her in her car for a year
Despite her OCD condition stealing years of her life, Calais Campbell is now on the road to healing thanks to Bergen Treatment.
AI & TechnologySep 3, 2026
San Francisco supervisors call on Kaiser to limit use of AI in mental health services
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors has adopted a resolution urging Kaiser Permanente to limit the use of artificial intelligence in the delivery of mental health services. The resolution, approved ...
PsychologySep 3, 2026
Psychology says people who give space and freedom to their partners aren't indifferent: What this behavior means in relationships?
Psychology says people who give space and freedom to their partners aren't indifferent or lacking love. This behavior can reflect trust, secure attachment, emotional intelligence and respect for ...
NeuropsychologySep 3, 2026
USC study links everyday air pollution to Alzheimer's-related brain thinning
A new study from the University of Southern California suggests that the pollution people inhale every day may affect brain health.
NeuropsychologySep 3, 2026
One immune switch may help drive aging across the body
Aging may be partly fueled by immune cells losing their ability to clear away damaged, inflammation-promoting cells. Blocking a single receptor restored that cleanup process in mice, reducing inflammation and helping…
PolicySep 3, 2026
Houston’s mental health response faces long-term funding questions as demand grows
When someone calls 911 during a mental health crisis, police may be the first to arrive. But Houston has built specialized programs designed to connect people in crisis with the right kind of help — ...
Clinical PsychologySep 3, 2026
Understanding the Real Cost of Mental Health Treatment
When you start looking into mental health treatment, the price tag can feel as stressful as the problem you’re trying to solve. If you’re in Nashville, that stress gets mixed with real local factors ...
Mental HealthSep 3, 2026
Odyssey Behavioral Healthcare Marks 10 Years with Measurable Clinical Outcomes Across Mental Health, Substance Use and Eating Disorder Programs
A decade of outcomes data shows sustained reductions in symptom severity, benchmarked against national averagesFRANKLIN, TN / ACCESS Newswire / September 3, 2026 / today released its 2025 clinical ...
PolicySep 3, 2026
How a mental health charity project is helping south Essex patients after care
New funding is helping mental health patients in south Essex stay active, keep friendships and build confidence after leaving long-term hospital care ...
School & EducationSep 3, 2026
The mental health challenges college students face
A study published earlier this year in the Journal of American College Health found that more than half of U.S. college students report feeling lonely.
AI & TechnologySep 3, 2026
MIND 24-7 Chooses Netsmart as Purpose-Built Technology Platform for Behavioral Health and Crisis Services
Netsmart announces new collaboration with MIND 24-7 to support around-the-clock behavioral health & crisis services with advanced technology platform.
PolicySep 3, 2026
Syra Health Enters CMS ACCESS Model With HealthSync, Expanding Behavioral Health Access
The CMS ACCESS model is designed to advance innovative healthcare delivery and reimbursement approaches, with a focus on improving patient outcomes, expanding access and accelerating value-based care.
Cognitive PsychologySep 3, 2026
Psychology says if devotional songs give you goosebumps and make you emotional, your brain may be responding to more than faith
A devotional song can feel especially powerful because of its connection to autobiographical memory. Music is closely tied to personal experiences, particularly when a song has been heard repeatedly ...
PsychologySep 3, 2026
Psychology says people who just do the bare minimum at work aren’t necessarily lazy: What this behaviour reveals?
Psychology says people who just do the bare minimum at work aren’t necessarily lazy. They may be dealing with burnout, low recognition, unfair rewards, or a lack of motivation. This behavior is linked ...
Military & First RespondersSep 3, 2026
Helping veterans deal with mental health
INDIANAPOLIS — For many Veterans, when they come home, it could be difficult to leave the challenges of service behind. Veterans across the United States have experienced mental health challenges.
Mental HealthSep 3, 2026
What the Lindsay Clancy case reveals about maternal mental health in the US
The Lindsay Clancy case has shone a spotlight on maternal mental healthcare. As Ms. Clancy's trial in Plymouth, Mass., continues to unfold, the country's ...
Mental HealthSep 3, 2026
Erika Hamilton: Addressing Depression and Stress in Cancer Survivors
Addressing Depression and Stress in Cancer Survivors / Alexander R. Lucas, Amy C. Ladd, Beverly Levine, Bonnie Ky, Breast Cancer, Breast ...
AI & TechnologySep 3, 2026
Why AI in mental health care relies on human supervision
Dr Marta G. Zanchi discusses the role of AI in mental health care, exploring the opportunities and necessity of the human-in-the-loop approach ...
WorkplaceSep 3, 2026
Psychiatrist urges healthier workplace culture for Nigerian health workers
Health expert, Dr Maymunah Kadiri, has urged healthcare workers to prioritise their mental health and well-being.
Cognitive PsychologySep 3, 2026
AI systems are reaching out to philosophers and scientists with questions about their own consciousness
More and more researchers working on AI consciousness are getting emails from AI agents pondering their own existence.
Clinical PsychologySep 3, 2026
As psychedelics near FDA approval, donors rush to fund the next frontier
Philanthropists are funding psychedelic therapy research as psilocybin and MDMA near FDA approval to treat depression, PTSD, and addiction.
Cognitive PsychologySep 3, 2026
Psychology says women who bruise without remembering why may have this surprising attention pattern
Psychology offers one possible explanation for why people may not remember this part of the experience. Attention is limited, and the brain does not constantly monitor every sensation or minor event ...
NeuropsychologySep 3, 2026
Neurophet Appoints Leading U.S. Dementia Imaging Expert Dr. Ana M. Franceschi as Scientific Advisor
Dr. Franceschi currently serves as Director of Dementia Imaging and Director of Molecular Neuroimaging at Northwell Health, where she has led advances in brain MRI and PET imaging ...
Cognitive PsychologySep 3, 2026
The Attention Deficit of AI Revealed
In human cognition, attention enables the ability to focus on what is most important and filter out the nonessential. Attention impacts the ability to learn, process information, manage tasks, ...
Cognitive PsychologySep 3, 2026
Memory loss starts younger than previously thought, brain scans reveal
Key Takeaways Memory starts to get worse earlier than previously thoughtFolks in their 50s show signs of poorer memoryBrain scans show early problems with the process of encoding and processing ...
Developmental PsychologySep 3, 2026
UAE introduces new kindergarten assessment system focused on child development
UAE introduces new kindergarten assessment system replacing grades with continuous, play-based evaluations to track holistic child development and support individual learning paths ...
AI & TechnologySep 3, 2026
NYC to ban student AI tools in 2-K through 8th grade, limit classroom screen time
New York City is expected to release its school policy for artificial intelligence on Wednesday, with a ban on student-facing AI tools for 2-K through eighth grade, according to four people briefed on ...
Mental HealthSep 3, 2026
Children as young as six battling mental health crisis, NHS doctors warn
Children as little as six-year-olds battling mental health illnesses in the UK are increasing by tens of thousands, findings from the National Health Service said.