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Ketamine may enhance the benefits of psychotherapy in treating patients with chronic neuropathic pain, according to a pilot study by researchers with the University of Toronto. Although ketamine has ...
A mixed-methods study of 28 primary health care facilities in Nepal found that WHO mhGAP training improved structural readiness but left routine mental health reporting at zero completeness in both ...
A new Australian study has linked more frequent exposure to anti-trans stigma with a statistically higher prevalence of anxiety, depression, self-harm and suicidal thoughts.
The 'Way of Relating to Oneself' That Is More Important Than Self-Esteem—'I want them to have more confidence in themselves.'This is one of the things I often hear from parents when discussing ...
The physical and mental well-being of millions of kids around the world may be at risk because of excess screen time, according to global data analyzed for a new series of research papers published ...
When considering adolescent health issues, we tend to focus on mental health. However, after listening to this conference lecture, I realized once again the significant impact sleep has on the minds ...
The Children's Commissioner's fifth annual report, published June 2026, confirms that for the first time more than one million children — around 1 in 10 in England — had an active referral to mental ...
Parental burnout is commonly experienced by new mothers and fathers. A risk factor for burnout-related behavior is feeling overwhelmed and undersupported. Recognizing red flags of negative emotion ...
Exploring physical safety interventions by Indian and global universities—such as anti-suicide fans and bridge barriers—as part of a comprehensive student mental health strategy.
San Antonio tied for the worst access to mental health treatment facilities nationwide, based on travel distance and the number of nearby options, according to a recent study.
A new letter in the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine argues that psychological burden must be carefully accounted for when interpreting links between sleep duration and cognitive performance in ...
Individuals and families navigating complex legal and bureaucratic systems can experience profound psychological consequences, and the result can involve courtroom trauma.
Former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson discusses his fears of developing dementia, recovering from a severe brain haemorrhage, and shares touching tributes to his late wife, Cathy.
Gypsy Rose Blanchard is asking for support for Kenan's Law after the death of partner Ken Urker.
A UCLA study links faster brain aging to specific gut bacteria and chemical byproducts, with older-looking brains also associated with poorer memory, focus, and mood. The findings suggest that biological signs of brain…
A 20-year study shows that a specific type of brain training can cut dementia risk. Here's why it works.
It’s a powerful analogy that captured the popular imagination, but the biological reality is quite differentHumans have a cognitive quirk for the number three. Think of the many stories that use it, from The Three Little…
Before he died following a suspected overdose, Ken Urker ‘experienced an enormous amount of public scrutiny,’ Blanchard wrote in the new petition.
“Public figures are still human beings, and fame should never erase someone’s humanity,” she wrote ...
A large-scale scientific analysis conducted by London-based researchers has shown that interacting with AI chatbots can cause serious harm to ...
Private ADHD assessments expand in England as NHS funds more external evaluations. Sector growth sparks scrutiny over diagnosis quality and costs.
Little Tokyo Service Center (LTSC) hosts its fourth annual “Ebb and Flow: Community Mental Health Conference” at Terasaki Budokan, 249 S. Los Angeles St. in Little Tokyo, on Saturday, Oct. 17. from 9 ...
A diagnosis eventually helped her understand the jealousy and attention-seeking that had shaped her relationships ...
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, and the Shreveport Police Department says more than 60% of the city’s homicides this year are connected to domestic violence.
More than one in 30 Haringey residents are thought to be “high risk” gamblers, a report has found. The figure was presented to members of Haringey Council’s adu ...
The Government is stepping up support to help people with autism, ADHD, dyslexia and other neurodivergent conditions move into and stay in work.
Children whose mothers had depression around pregnancy were more likely to have special education needs, a new study reported this week.
On Sunday's episode of 4 The Record, leaders from the borough of Wilkinsburg appeared to discuss resources in their community for neighbors who are experiencing a crisis ...
There are many cases where individuals firmly believe that the desire to keep aiming higher, wanting 'more and more,' is a drive that springs from within themselves (intrinsic motivation).However, ...
The Stronger Fun Run’s 5km and 8km routes became a platform for solidarity, encouraging men to confront emotional struggles and seek help without shame.