PersonalityFeb 8, 2024
Avoidant personality disorder treatment
The main avoidant personality disorder (AvPD) treatment is talk therapy. Due to a lack of research, though, there is no clear ...
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Cognitive PsychologyFeb 7, 2024
Music may bring health benefits for older adults, poll suggests
Three-quarters of people age 50 to 80 say music helps them relieve stress or relax and 65% say it helps their mental health or mood, according to a recent poll. Meanwhile, 60% say they get energized or motivated by…
Forensic PsychologyFeb 7, 2024
Forensic Psychology Therapists in San Diego County, CA
I understand that asking for help can be daunting, especially in difficult times. Seeking support when experiencing anxiety ...
School & EducationFeb 6, 2024
If pupils avoid school due to anxiety, the system needs to change
Prof Diane Reay writes that absenteeism is linked to lack of social support, while Prof Priscilla Alderson says children are ...
School & EducationFeb 6, 2024
WCCUSD school psychologists face burnout due to consistent staff shortages
West Contra Costa Unified School District’s school psychologist internship program once flourished. The district recruited from ...
Adverse-event reportingFeb 5, 2024
What are Adverse Childhood Experiences and how do they affect our mental health?
Most of us will have experienced some kind of trauma or adversity during the course of our lives. However, when these experiences ...
Forensic PsychologyFeb 5, 2024
Blaming the Victim: The Psychology of Innocence and Guilt
Criminal justice, at least in theory, is required in most of the modern world to be impartial. Admissible factors within the ...
PersonalityFeb 4, 2024
Treatment for obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
Treatments for obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD) include various types of talk therapy. For some people ...
Family & RelationshipsFeb 4, 2024
The Different Types of Relationships
We tend to associate the word “relationship” with romantic relationships; and when we think of romantic relationships, the ...
Mental HealthFeb 4, 2024
Scot to walk from Hampden to Euro 2024 in Germany for mental health fundraiser
A Scot has set himself a thousand-mile challenge of trekking to Germany ahead of Euro 2024. Craig Ferguson aims to walk to the ...
WorkplaceFeb 4, 2024
Workplace Safety And Well-Being On The Decline In 2024, Study Shows
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. author of Chained to the Desk in a Hybrid World: A Guide to ...
Child PsychologyFeb 3, 2024
ADHD: Here is all you need to know about this complication in kids
ADHD, or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects both children and adults. The symptoms of ADHD can manifest in various ways, impacting an individual's ...
Positive PsychologyFeb 3, 2024
Psychology class: Your wellbeing plans don’t work
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.
ResearchFeb 1, 2024
What Is Couples Therapy?
Couples therapy is a form of psychotherapy (aka talk therapy) that involves simultaneously treating two people who are in a ...
AddictionFeb 1, 2024
Methadone treatment gets first major update in over 20 years
The federal government is unveiling new regulations meant to modernize methadone treatment, the first major update to patient ...
Cognitive PsychologyJan 30, 2024
Music causes similar emotions and bodily sensations across cultures
A new study has shown that music evokes similar emotions and bodily sensations around the world.
Social MediaJan 30, 2024
School District Lawsuits Against Social Media Companies Are Piling Up
More than 200 school districts have now sued the major social media companies over the youth mental health crisis. What started ...
Clinical PsychologyJan 29, 2024
Study urges people to think twice before going on a diet
A new qualitative study highlights the negative interpersonal and psychological consequences associated with 'yo-yo dieting,' also known as weight cycling. The work underscores how toxic yo-yo dieting can be and how…
AddictionJan 29, 2024
Asthma rates climb for high school students as cannabis use increases
Asthma is more common among high school students who use cannabis, relative to those who do not and the prevalence of asthma increases with the frequency of its use among the students, according to a new study.
Cognitive PsychologyJan 29, 2024
Playing an instrument linked to better brain health in older adults
Engaging in music throughout your life is associated with better brain health in older age, according to a new study. Scientists working on PROTECT, an online study open to people aged 40 and over, reviewed data from…
AI & TechnologyJan 29, 2024
Robot trained to read braille at twice the speed of humans
Researchers have developed a robotic sensor that incorporates artificial intelligence techniques to read braille at speeds roughly double that of most human readers.
Military & First RespondersJan 29, 2024
Psychological, cognitive, and physiological impact of hazards casualties' trainings on first responders: the example of a chemical and radiological training. An exploratory study
First responders are among the first to respond to hazards casualties. They might operate in volatile, uncertain, complex, and ...
Child PsychologyJan 29, 2024
Day of Learning Tickets Now Available
Registration is now open for the 11th annual Day of Learning, which will take place at the New York Athletic Club on April 4th! The post Day of Learning Tickets Now Available appeared first on Autism Science Foundation.
ResearchJan 29, 2024
The Psychology and Impact of Lying and Self-Deception
"The essence of lying is in deception, not in words; a lie may be told by silence, by equivocation, by the accent on a syllable ...
Mental HealthJan 26, 2024
Schizophrenia and Its Many Consequences
Schizophrenia has been called “the worst disease affecting mankind” (1). It is a complex neuropsychiatric disorder, with ...
Mental HealthJan 26, 2024
5 Ways to Deal With Anxiety That Won't Go Away
Anxiety often acts like a rude visitor, showing up uninvited and staying long after you’ve asked it to leave. Whatever form it ...
AddictionJan 26, 2024
Can You Become Addicted to Exercise?
Exercise addiction isn’t a formal diagnosis, but some people may use the phrase to refer to a compulsive urge to work out ...
ResearchJan 26, 2024
The Impostor Phenomenon: Psychological Research, Theory, and Interventions
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Mental HealthJan 24, 2024
Social media and mental health: The glorification of illness is becoming a real problem
Attempts to challenge the stigma surrounding mental health has meant a more open community in sharing experiences, attitudes and ...
Health PsychologyJan 24, 2024
The Benefits of Yoga Therapy
Marie is a 60-year-old woman referred by her therapist for help in managing her depressive symptoms. She told me her symptoms ...