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A forensic psychologist testified at Lindsay Clancy's murder trial that she was not acutely psychotic during the killings of her three children.
Today, One Mind™ is proud to announce the recipients of the 2026 One Mind Rising Star Awards, a program that fuels breakthrough research to deepen understanding of the brain and mental health ...
Now a postdoctoral fellow at Penn Nursing’s Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research, Dixon is studying the burnout she experienced. She hopes her work will help hospital systems better ...
Semaglutide use was linked to fewer hospital stays in people with bipolar disorder, but more testing is needed.
People who pace while talking on the phone are not necessarily nervous, impatient or unable to sit still. For some people, movement may simply be habitual. For others, it may accompany emotional ...
A major study found that adults with depression show disrupted production of new neurons in the hippocampus, potentially weakening the brain’s ability to separate new experiences from painful memories. The researchers…
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People who recognize songs from the first few notes may be demonstrating an impressive form of auditory pattern recognition supported by long-term musical memory.
A nationwide quality improvement initiative led by researchers and clinicians from UC Davis Health, the American Academy of Pediatrics and partner organizations resulted in significant increases in ...
As demand for pediatric mental health care rises, Akron Children’s Hospital expands its inpatient services with a new 30-bed unit and crisis stabilization care.
The human brain continuously receives information from inside the body that helps detect physical needs and emotional states, such as a racing heartbeat, shortness of breath, hunger, thirst, pain and ...
Dr. Patrick Fox, a forensic psychiatrist and health plan leader, will take the reins at Carelon Behavioral Services effective immediately. His experience will be “invaluable” for the unit, a top ...
Accurate disclosure of conflicts of interest (COI) is vital for trust and transparency in clinical research, but few studies have evaluated these disclosures in the manual therapy literature. The prim ...
Karen Solomon had been missing for six days after her husband. Kurt Solomon, was found dead at their homeA mental health advocate suspected of killing her police officer husband was found dead on Monday, six days after…
Dr Kirk Heilbrun says he believes Clancy took children’s lives so they wouldn’t ‘suffer’ after she killed herselfWith just days to go before the murder trial for Lindsay Clancy concludes, a forensic psychologist called…
AI is moving beyond productivity, with new tools helping people notice emotional patterns, practise self-care and reach human support earlier.
Analysis finds ‘high certainty evidence’ of their effectiveness for the 1.7bn people worldwide with musculoskeletal conditionsTraditional Chinese exercises such as tai chi can offer wide-ranging benefits for people with…
Just because you feel better, you have quit therapy? Learn from an expert the ramifications of prematurely discontinuing therapy.
A Pennsylvania summer camp helps children who have survived brain injuries. But the future of federal funding for brain injury research, and grants to states to help such patients, is in limbo.
Why do male victims of domestic abuse often suffer in silence? New research details how shame, fear of being blamed, and distinct cultural barriers discourage Black, Latino, and White men from seeking support for…
Elderly people with mild cognitive impairment and sleep problems who took at least 5,000 international units of vitamin D daily showed higher cognitive test results than participants who did not take ...
A drug bust involving an alleged cocaine ring at Penn State has drawn attention to drug use on college campuses, but research shows the big risk to students is alcohol.
So, Tee is Talkspace's new AI-powered mental health support guide. It's really built on the idea of it being a safer, but also clinically grounded, alternative. It's developed by our own clinical team ...
Having larger in-person networks appeared to protect young people against developing severe depression symptoms. But large online networks had the opposite effect.
(Science Photo Library/Science Photo Library/Getty Images) For anybody with a loved one experiencing dementia or Alzheimer's, news of prospective drug treatments failing or producing mixed results is ...
Use this lesson plan to demonstrate to students the differences between AI and human perception of empathy.
Shorter commutes, lower homeownership, and high residential retention are strong markers of a great community. A recent study developed a unique quality-of-life index for 3,100 U.S. counties based on people’s actual…
A personalized brain-stimulation system uses EEG data and magnetic pulses to tailor treatment for PTSD. The technology has been FDA approved, offering a nonmedication option.
A recent decision made by the U.S. Court of Appeals in the Fifth Circuit found that OSHA lacked congressional authorization to regulate mental ...
A modern employee health plan should cover far more than a hospital stay. Good employee cover now pays for everyday care, check-ups, mental health, and maternity too.