TraumaJul 23, 2026
Bronzeville Snags State's First Trauma Recovery Center As MCW Moves In
MCW plans Wisconsin’s first Trauma Recovery Center at ThriveOn King. Grants and job postings are moving the project forward.
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Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderJul 23, 2026
There Is No “Attention Deficit” in Attention-Deficit Disorder
Source: Vika Glitter / Pexels Attention-deficit disorder (ADD) has an extremely misleading name. Actually, it’s beyond misleading.
Clinical PsychologyJul 23, 2026
People Who Lack Empathy & Crave Control Often Share 8 Traits Of Malignant Narcissism
A malignant narcissist often mixes narcissistic traits with harmful behavior. They may lie, punish people, twist the truth, and make others feel scared or small. Here are the signs and symptoms of a ...
Mental HealthJul 23, 2026
CDC report identifies mental health as leading cause of maternal deaths among Native women
Mental health conditions were the leading cause of pregnancy-related deaths among American Indian and Alaska Native women in 2022, accounting for 35.5% of cases, according to a Centers for Disease ...
Forensic PsychologyJul 23, 2026
When Depression Enters the Courtroom
Most people think of depression as an illness of withdrawal. A person loses energy. Stops answering the phone. Misses work. Sleeps too much, or too little. Life shrinks. In our cultural imagination, ...
NeuropsychologyJul 23, 2026
Something hidden may be helping Alzheimer's spread, scientists say
A human biologist told Newsweek that Alzheimer's research should stop focusing on one molecule and study the wider system.
NeuropsychologyJul 23, 2026
Plastic is piling up in human brains, and people with dementia carry the most
Microscopic plastic fragments are accumulating in human brain tissue at concentrations that dwarf those found in the liver or kidneys, and people who died with dementia carried the highest loads. A ...
PolicyJul 23, 2026
State funds new mental health task force after fatal Hinsdale police-involved shooting
In the wake of the officer-involved shooting that led to the death of 27 year old Biagio Kauvil, state funding is being allocated to establish better mental health response for the hill towns like ...
Family & RelationshipsJul 23, 2026
3 psychologists reveal the most important parenting habit: laughing with your kids
This is something every parent should add to their daily routine (and it's super easy).
ResearchJul 23, 2026
Translational Readiness in Gene and Cell Therapy: Biomarkers, Safety, and Monitoring
Gene and cell therapies are reshaping the treatment landscape for inherited, degenerative, and acquired disorders. Yet successful translation depends on ...
Health PsychologyJul 23, 2026
Adequate Water Consumption May Enhance Psychological Health
Dehydration can be detrimental to psychological functioning. Learn how adequate water consumption can help keep your mind in shape.
AI & TechnologyJul 23, 2026
HHS to convene experts on standards for clinical AI
The White House and the Department of Health and Human Services will convene experts to discuss the benchmarking and evaluation of clinical artificial intelligence with the goal of arriving at “a ...
Mental HealthJul 23, 2026
UK ranks worst in Europe for mental health
A new report released by AXA shows the UK has the worst mental health in Europe and the third worst in the world.
Child PsychologyJul 23, 2026
Is your child's atopic dermatitis causing ADHD-like symptoms?
Learn how atopic dermatitis in children can mimic ADHD symptoms, how to distinguish between the two, and effective strategies for management and treatment.
Mental HealthJul 23, 2026
5 Anxiety-Killing Habits To Live A Calmer Life, By A Psychologist
Five psychologist-recommended habits that calm anxiety by targeting what actually keeps it going — from scheduling worry to relabeling a racing heart.
NeuropsychologyJul 23, 2026
Psychology says people who just do two or three same steps while dancing aren't lacking confidence: What this behavior may actually reveal?
Psychology says people who just do two or three same steps while dancing aren't always hesitant or lacking confidence. Psychology explains that repeated dance movements often come from familiarity, ...
PsychologyJul 23, 2026
Psychology says the first person you text during "good news" says a lot about you
Psychology explains why the first person you text after receiving good news may reveal your strongest emotional bond and closest relationship.
Social MediaJul 23, 2026
What Buddhist Philosophy Can Teach Us About Cyberbullying: Bruno Wang and the Ethics of the Internet
Cyberbullying is usually discussed through the lenses of psychology, education and the law. Buddhist philosophy begins somewhere different. Rather than ...
AI & TechnologyJul 23, 2026
UK has ‘worst mental health in Europe’ as 1 in 3 report illness, and half turning to AI for advice
The UK has the worst mental health in Europe and the third worst in the world, new data suggests. More than one in three people impacted by poor mental health, such as depression, anxiety or ...
Clinical PsychologyJul 23, 2026
House Passes Psychedelics Amendments To Codify Trump Executive Order And Extend Military Research Program Until 2033
The U.S. House of Representatives has voted to extend a psychedelics research effort at the Department of Defense (DOD) for an additional six years and to codify provisions of a psychedelics executive ...
PsychologyJul 23, 2026
Psychology says people who swear a lot may have more going on than just a foul mouth
Psychology says people who swear frequently may be using strong language to express their emotions, manage stress, fit into their social environment, or communicate in a way that feels natural and ...
ProfessionJul 23, 2026
UO Ballmer Institute graduates first class in early test of youth mental health workforce model
When the University of Oregon launched the Ballmer Institute for Children’s Behavioral Health in 2022, it set out to tackle one of Oregon’s most pressing challenges: a shortage of providers equipped ...
Social MediaJul 23, 2026
Florida teen drops Meta social media addiction lawsuit before trial
R.K.C. had already settled with YouTube, TikTok, and Snap, leaving Meta as the sole defendant ahead of jury selection ...
Health PsychologyJul 23, 2026
What is the role of sleep and diet in managing bipolar disorder? Expert explains
Bipolar disorder is a lifelong mental health condition characterised by dramatic changes in mood, energy, and activity levels. From career to relationships, this condition can affect every aspect of ...
Sport & PerformanceJul 23, 2026
Team England psychologist: “Elite athletes are human too – success comes from harnessing pressure, not avoiding it”
Today marks the start of the 2026 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. As athletes prepare for the competition to begin, excitement, anticipation and pressure will be building. But how important are these ...
Social MediaJul 23, 2026
Can India follow the global push to restrict social media for children?
As countries tighten children's access to social media, experts say India has legal options but faces major enforcement and privacy challenges ...
ResearchJul 23, 2026
Goodbye, cavities? New gel could regrow tooth enamel
Researchers have developed a fluoride-free gel that could help rebuild damaged tooth enamel, something the body cannot naturally replace once it is lost. Inspired by the proteins that guide enamel formation in infancy…
Mental HealthJul 23, 2026
Feeling Lonely May Take a Bigger Toll on Health Than Expected
Loneliness and social isolation may affect health in different ways, with the strongest signals emerging for mental health and well-being. Credit: Stock. Loneliness appears closel ...
Mental HealthJul 23, 2026
Depression can strengthen marriages if couples respond positively – Rev. Daniel Annan
Depression and its effects on marital stability took centre stage on Joy Prime’s Let’s Talk, hosted by Asieduwaa Akumia on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.
Child PsychologyJul 23, 2026
Number of adults on ADHD pills up 40 per cent in a year amid controversy over deadly side effect
Experts say the rise has been fuelled by the 'medicalisation of distress' and warn behaviours once considered normal are now often interpreted as requiring treatment.