ResearchJun 23, 2026
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Health PsychologyJun 23, 2026
Scientists discover why exercise reverses muscle aging
Researchers have uncovered a molecular “switch” that helps explain why exercise keeps aging muscles healthy. By reducing levels of a gene called DEAF1, physical activity allows older muscles to clear out damage, repair…
ProfessionJun 23, 2026
Journal retracts paper skeptical of 'white power' in psychology, says it conflicts with 'values'
A New Zealand psychology journal recently retracted a paper questioning claims about science being a tool of “white power ...
AddictionJun 23, 2026
The holistic case for addiction treatment centers: Why wellness approaches are reshaping rehab
Addiction recovery is not only about stopping substance use. It also involves repairing health, rebuilding coping skills, and learning how to live without relying on drugs or alcohol for relief. The ...
Officer wellnessJun 23, 2026
Holy Trinity Wellness(Behavioral & Mental Health)
We work with children, adolescents, adults, couples, veterans, and families facing anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, behavioral ...
Mental HealthJun 23, 2026
National Suicide Prevention Outcomes Map to collect data about what services work
Experts say there are still big gaps in knowing which services and supports work to prevent people from reaching a suicidal ...
ResearchJun 23, 2026
A 2026 psychology study found that unfair or pointless job tasks increase quiet quitting by draining workers’ psychological resources, but AI assistance may reduce the risk
A 2026 study reveals the connection between unfair job tasks and the rise of quiet quitting, exploring how AI tools can help mitigate the issue by preserving employees' psychological resources.
Health PsychologyJun 23, 2026
This emerging treatment is helping people avoid knee replacement surgery
A minimally invasive treatment called GAE is helping people with chronic knee pain get back to gardening, cycling, and other activities without undergoing knee replacement surgery. Early studies suggest the procedure can…
Social MediaJun 23, 2026
How spending less time on your phone can improve mental and physical health
Physical health can also improve through a digital detox. Excessive smartphone use is often linked to eye strain, headaches, poor posture and neck pain. Spending less time looking at screens ...
Social PsychologyJun 23, 2026
Stepping Out of the Shadows
Why does one bad experience have the power to overshadow an otherwise good day? Psychologist Alison Ledgerwood explores the negativity bias, the deeply human tendency to hold on to what went wrong and overlook what went…
Mental HealthJun 23, 2026
Metabolomic ageing across mental and behavioural disorders
Background Individuals with mental disorders face excess morbidity and premature mortality. Accelerated ageing has been proposed as a contributing mechanism but population-scale evidence across diverse diagnoses is…
Child PsychologyJun 23, 2026
Immature defences mediate the association between borderline personality and problematic social media use in generation Z
IntroductionProblematic Social Media Use (PSMU) is increasingly recognised as a relevant public mental health concern. Nevertheless, the main psychological mechanisms underpinning this pattern remain underexplored…
NeuropsychologyJun 23, 2026
Strain- and age-dependent divergence in mouse appetitive spatial learning and decision strategies
Animals rely on associative spatial memory to navigate toward previously learned, reward-associated goals. This reward-guided navigation is supported by the hippocampus and its interactions with cortical and subcortical…
Clinical PsychologyJun 23, 2026
Aberrant large- and mesoscale network segregation and integration in bulimia nervosa
Growing evidence indicates that bulimia nervosa (BN) is more likely driven by network-level dysfunctions rather than abnormalities in isolated brain regions. However, previous studies focusing on specific regions or…
Mental HealthJun 23, 2026
Discovery colleges in youth mental health systems: developmentally adapted recovery-oriented learning environments
Background Youth mental health systems worldwide face increasing demand, workforce shortages, and fragmented pathways to care. Addressing these challenges requires approaches that extend beyond specialist clinical…
Child PsychologyJun 23, 2026
INSPIRE: a pilot cluster randomised feasibility trial of a school-based mental health literacy programme for adolescents and parents in Indonesia
This pilot study primarily aimed to evaluate the feasibility of conducting a cluster randomised controlled trial of the Integrated Network for Student Psychosocial Interventions, Resilience, and Education (INSPIRE)…
Child PsychologyJun 23, 2026
Music therapy for mental health in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials
Background Child and adolescent mental disorders impose substantial individual and societal burdens. This study synthesized randomized evidence on the effects of music therapy on depressive and anxiety symptoms…
Family & RelationshipsJun 22, 2026
Psychology reveals 5 signs of a destined relationship
How do you know if someone is truly meant to be part of your life Is it the butterflies, the late-night conversations, or the ...
NeuropsychologyJun 22, 2026
Sleep Habits Determine If Your Genes Accelerate Alzheimer’s
Summary: A new study uncovered a critical gene-environment interaction that influences early neurostructural and cognitive changes associated with Alzheimer’s disease long before clinical symptoms emerge. The research…
Health PsychologyJun 22, 2026
Study: Family-based behavioral treatment for overweight children can prevent metabolic disease later in life
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Every parent wants to raise healthy kids who then grow up to become healthy adults. But when a third of ...
Burnout preventionJun 22, 2026
Mental or Behavioral Dysfunction: Burnout, Professional
In a new study led by investigators from Massachusetts General Hospital that surveyed more than 80% of all surgical residents in ...
AI & TechnologyJun 22, 2026
New Intermountain Health Study finds AI Technology is a ‘Game Changer’ in the treatment of pulmonary patients with COPD and asthma
MURRAY, Utah (Good Things Utah) – A new study by researchers at Intermountain Health and CareCentra finds that using AI ...
Substance-use programsJun 22, 2026
HHS Announces Millions for Mental Health and Substance Use Programs for Tribal Funding Opportunities
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced last week that the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services ...
Mental HealthJun 22, 2026
ADHD medication discontinuation and non-adherence: a Norwegian population-based register study
Background Poor persistence and adherence to attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) medication is a significant barrier to effective long-term care, particularly during adolescence, yet age-specific and…
Mental HealthJun 22, 2026
Unheard voices: the overlooked mental health toll of climate change in vulnerable communities
Climate change has an increasing physical and mental health toll on young people globally. In this Perspective, we suggest that the extent of mental health impacts is likely to be underestimated in the low- and…
Emotionally focused couples therapyJun 22, 2026
Emotionally Focused Psychologists and Therapists in Armadale, VIC
I am a Clinical Psychologist who provides a warm, supportive and non-judgemental space for individuals to openly explore their ...
Health PsychologyJun 22, 2026
What does hot weather do to the body?
Hot weather during the summer can affect anyone, but some people run a greater risk of serious harm.
Health PsychologyJun 22, 2026
What are UV levels and how can you protect yourself?
Some UV exposure is essential for our wellbeing, but too much is damaging and can cause skin cancer.
PsychologyJun 22, 2026
Childhood experiences of LGBTQ+ stigma can harm romantic relationships decades later – psychologists explain how to reconnect with yourself and your partner
Guilt and shame from being rejected, discriminated against or bullied as a child can carry into adulthood. But making meaning from these experiences can help with healing.
Diversity & CultureJun 22, 2026
A common vitamin could help fight one of the deadliest brain cancers
A clinical trial is exploring whether high doses of vitamin B3 could give patients with glioblastoma a better chance against the aggressive brain cancer. Scientists found that niacin may help revive immune cells that…