ResearchMay 13, 2026
Government of Canada invests over $168 million in Canada’s research ecosystem
Today, on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Industry and Minister responsible for Canada Economic Development ...
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Child PsychologyMay 13, 2026
This daily habit could lower dementia risk by 35%, scientists say
A huge long-term study found that drinking two to three cups of coffee a day was linked to a much lower risk of dementia, especially before age 75. Researchers say caffeine may help keep brain cells active while reducing…
ResearchMay 13, 2026
Nephron Sparing Treatment (NEST) for small renal masses: understanding patients’ and clinicians’ experiences of a cohort-embedded randomised control trial
To understand the perspectives and experiences of patients and healthcare professionals regarding the trial design, recruitment and randomisation process to a novel cohort-embedded RCT design for Nephron Sparing…
ResearchMay 13, 2026
Just in Time Adaptive Interventions for Behavioral Activation in Patients with Depression (JADE): protocol of a design, feasibility and preliminary effectiveness study
Depression is a major public health problem with a rising prevalence and a negative impact on quality of life, mortality, and morbidity. While effective treatments, such as behavioral activation, are available, they are…
ResearchMay 13, 2026
Examining predictors of scale-up penalty in preliminary studies of health behavior interventions and subsequent larger trials: a meta-epidemiological review of diverse fields
Scale-up penalty, a common phenomenon in which the promising effects found in early preliminary studies are substantially reduced when evaluated in a subsequent larger trial, can stall the advancement of health behavior…
Clinical PsychologyMay 13, 2026
Impacts of climate change on mental health and its underlying mechanisms: an umberella review
Climate change represents a major global health challenge with potential implications for mental health. Exposure to climate-related stressors is associated with an elevated risk of psychiatric disorders, including…
Health PsychologyMay 12, 2026
Scientists make old blood stem cells young again in major anti-aging breakthrough
As blood stem cells age, their lysosomes become overactive and damaged, triggering inflammation and weakening the body’s ability to regenerate healthy blood and immune cells. By calming this cellular “overdrive,”…
WorkplaceMay 12, 2026
One overlooked factor before birth may help explain autism risk in children
Mothers who work in jobs where they are frequently exposed to toxic chemicals or experience high stress have higher odds of having a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), suggest the findings of original research…
Child PsychologyMay 12, 2026
The Child Mind Institute Hosts 2026 Spring Luncheon “Future-Proofing Your Kids: Empowered Parenting in the Digital Age”
The event brought together advocates and distinguished individuals dedicated to equipping children and families with the skills they need to thrive in today’s rapidly evolving online and social environments. The post The…
Child PsychologyMay 12, 2026
Alexa Grasso on Mental Health Fitness
Alexa Grasso knows the importance of prioritizing her mental well-being alongside her physical training. The post Alexa Grasso on Mental Health Fitness appeared first on Child Mind Institute.
Domestic-violence reporting where requiredMay 12, 2026
When Children Witness Domestic Violence
Domestic violence shatters the safety and refuge of home, making it a fearful place for any child who witnesses it. Children who ...
Child PsychologyMay 12, 2026
Finding Answers When Your Child Is Struggling: Introducing Ask Kai
Ask Kai is a conversational symptom checker that helps parents and caregivers understand their child's behavior and points them to appropriate resources. The post Finding Answers When Your Child Is Struggling…
Medication adherenceMay 12, 2026
Medication Nonadherence: Why Patients Miss Doses, Health Systems Miss the Signs
Refill-derived adherence metrics (PDC, MPR) conflate possession with ingestion, detecting late supply discontinuities rather than ...
AddictionMay 12, 2026
Cannabis Use Trends, Risks, and the Evolving Policy Landscape with Dr. Rosalie Pacula
Cannabis access has accelerated globally and across the United States, creating substantial variation in regulatory systems, product availability, potency limits, commercialization practices, and public health risks. In…
WomenMay 12, 2026
Why Psychological Flexibility is the Key to Good Health
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PolicyMay 12, 2026
How to Shop for Health Insurance Covering Mental Health
One of the many landmark provisions of the Affordable Care Act was its emphasis on covering mental and behavioral health issues.
Military & First RespondersMay 12, 2026
Treatment centre outside Halifax designed to help first responders with PTSD, addiction
The treatment centre in the Head of Jeddore, N.S., is the first of its kind in the region and will help members living with post ...
NeuropsychologyMay 12, 2026
Researchers map the brain histamine system to understand mental health
New research, from King's College London and the University of Porto, has mapped the histamine system in the brain. Histamine, a ...
Pediatric psychologyMay 12, 2026
Streamind Health
Accepting NEW clients across California for pediatric health psychology via telehealth! Is your child or teen struggling with ...
AI chatbotsMay 12, 2026
Chatbots are becoming mental health tools before they are ready
Hello and welcome to Eye on AI. Beatrice Nolan here, filling in for Jeremy Kahn today. In this edition: The risks of using AI ...
Recovery-oriented careMay 12, 2026
Integrating Mental Health Into Medical Care
James arrived at the emergency department for the third time in two months. His chart stated: A 52-year-old male, 5’8”, 240 lb.
Military & First RespondersMay 12, 2026
New treatment centre for military, first responders opens on Nova Scotia’s Eastern Shore
A new specialized treatment centre has opened on Nova Scotia’s Eastern Shore. EHN Guardians has coast-to-coast networks of treatment centres exclusively for military, veterans, and first responders ...
Undergraduate psychologyMay 12, 2026
Why Kenya’s psychology graduates have surged 660pc
Psychology is rapidly emerging as one of the most popular courses among university students, reflecting a shift in career ...
988 systemsMay 12, 2026
People in WA prisons get access to 988 mental health crisis hotline
The Seattle Times’ Mental Health Project covers mental and behavioral health issues. It is funded by Ballmer Group. The Seattle ...
ResearchMay 12, 2026
Health benefits and risks of chocolate
The benefits of eating chocolate may include improving mood, lowering the risk of cardiovascular diseases, supporting cognitive ...
AddictionMay 12, 2026
Alcohol is wreaking havoc on U.S. public health. American society looks the other way
To report this series about the U.S. alcohol epidemic, Facher and Cueto interviewed more than 100 health researchers, doctors ...
Suicide-risk assessmentMay 12, 2026
Teen Suicide Risk: A Practitioner Guide to Screening, Assessment, and Management
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PersonalityMay 12, 2026
Mentalizing on the edge: borderline traits and their association with real-time self-reflection - an ecological momentary assessment study
Mentalization plays a key role in borderline personality disorder (BPD), yet its moment-to-moment fluctuations remain understudied. This study is the first to use established self-report items within an Ecological…
AddictionMay 12, 2026
Twelve-month smoking cessation outcomes following immediate referral in people who smoke with chronic airway diseases: a randomized study
Background Tobacco cessation support remains underutilized in routine care for patients with airway diseases such as asthma and COPD. In this multicenter randomized trial (NCT05764343, registration date: 2023-03-01), we…
NeuropsychologyMay 12, 2026
Ventromedial hypothalamus IL-6 signaling mediates the excessive aggressive behavior induced by late-gestational sleep deprivation in male mice
Aggressive behavior is an evolutionarily conserved trait that supports resource acquisition and survival; however, excessive or dysregulated aggression is closely associated with neuropsychiatric disorders and social…