Doctoral trainingDec 12, 2025
TU doctoral student uses training to help high school students manage mental health
TULSA, Okla. — A University of Tulsa doctoral student is using her training to help some of Tulsa's most vulnerable high ...
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School-age childrenDec 12, 2025
US Education Department redirects $208 million to reboot school mental health programmes
The U.S. Education Department has redirected $208 million to bolster school mental health services, cancelling over 200 previous ...
Officer wellnessDec 12, 2025
Beyond the Buzzwords of Officer Wellness
The conference ballroom or agency classroom is packed with uniformed officers, mandated to attend yet another "officer wellness ...
Clinical PsychologyDec 12, 2025
The Future of OCD Treatments With Dr. Nick Sireau
Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a psychiatric condition that affects approximately 1–3% of the population globally.
HIPAA & PrivacyDec 12, 2025
HHS should withdraw OCR's proposed HIPAA Security Rule, healthcare organizations say
The proposed update to strengthen the cybersecurity of electronic protected health information fails to account for "information ...
ResearchDec 12, 2025
Research at Mayo Clinic
Why healthspan matters as much as lifespan. Mayo Clinic researchers investigate today's medical mysteries, generating new ...
NeuropsychologyDec 12, 2025
Cognitive training shapes brain plasticity and schematic representations
Cognitive functions are critical to everyday life, and enhancing cognitive abilities has significant implications for both individual development and societal advancement. However, there remains no consensus on whether…
Assisted outpatient treatmentDec 11, 2025
Stormont Vail opens new outpatient behavioral health clinic in Topeka
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Stormont Vail Health opened a new outpatient behavioral health clinic this week, taking a step in improving ...
Military & First RespondersDec 11, 2025
Veteran groups call for urgent reform in VA mental health care system
Veteran advocacy groups are intensifying efforts to address the pressing issue of veteran suicides, focusing on systemic problems ...
Social PsychologyDec 11, 2025
Stressed rats keep returning to cannabis and scientists know why
Rats with naturally high stress levels were far more likely to self-administer cannabis when given access. Behavioral testing showed that baseline stress hormones were the strongest predictor of cannabis-seeking…
Psychiatric rehabilitationDec 11, 2025
Lurie expands inpatient psychiatric unit amid ongoing youth mental health care shortage
Lurie Children’s Hospital added four beds and 20 new staffers to the hospital’s renovated inpatient psychiatric unit as a ...
PolicyDec 11, 2025
The High Cost Of Low Funding For Behavioral Healthcare
Treating mental health concerns and substance use disorders is a high-value investment that yields tangible returns in healthcare ...
Prescribing PsychologyDec 11, 2025
Prescribing Psychology Is Undergoing Rapid Expansion
Source: Mohamed Hassan/Pixabay In the past two years, prescribing psychology (also known as clinical psychopharmacology or ...
Cancellation policiesDec 11, 2025
Amid Cancellations and Legal Fights, Trump Admin. Awards New Mental Health Grants
The U.S. Department of Education on Thursday announced 65 new grant awards to boost school mental health services, the latest ...
Prevention researchDec 11, 2025
Is This Mental Health Prevention or Treatment?
As the number of people who struggle with clinical levels of mental health problems continues to rise, many experts and policy ...
Social PsychologyDec 11, 2025
New research reveals how everyday cues secretly shape your habits
Researchers uncovered how shifting levels of a brain protein called KCC2 can reshape the way cues become linked with rewards, sometimes making habits form more quickly or more powerfully than expected. When this protein…
Community researchDec 10, 2025
Tackling inequities in healthcare through psychology and research
What is your background and your current role? I’ve been working in psychology for almost 20 years now – most of that time as ...
Workers’ compensationDec 10, 2025
Workers’ compensation changes to slash number of psychological injury claims across NSW
Labor and Coalition cut deal which unions argue will deny income support to people who can’t work Follow our Australia news ...
NeuropsychologyDec 10, 2025
Blood tests reveal obesity rapidly accelerates Alzheimer’s progression
Obesity accelerates the rise of Alzheimer’s-related blood biomarkers far more rapidly than previously recognized. Long-term imaging and plasma data show that obese individuals experience much faster increases in proteins…
Career transitionDec 10, 2025
Talking Mental Health With Your Primary Care Doctor
Each year, Americans make an estimated 500 million visits to primary care doctors. In fact, the CDC found just over 85% of ...
Racial and ethnic communitiesDec 10, 2025
Consumer Debt, Race, And Health: Can Debt Relief Be A Solution For Reducing Racial Health Disparities?
Black Americans have been systematically excluded from wealth accumulation through policies and practices that increase debt ...
NeuropsychologyDec 10, 2025
MSc Clinical Neuropsychology
This professional programme is designed for practicing clinical psychologists who work in the UK. It is delivered in partnership ...
Consulting expertDec 10, 2025
Bayou Behavioral Health Counseling & Consulting
I have 12 certifications and 1 license. I specialize in addictions counseling, Harm Reduction Coaching, MAT counseling, MRT ...
HIPAA & PrivacyDec 10, 2025
HIPAA protects patient privacy, but some say it shuts out caregivers
The federal HIPAA law protects patient privacy, but some say it can shut out family members trying to help relatives who are ...
Family & RelationshipsDec 10, 2025
Why ultra-processed foods make teens eat more when they aren’t hungry
A Virginia Tech study shows that ultra-processed foods may influence adolescents differently from slightly older young adults. Participants aged 18 to 21 ate more at a buffet and snacked even when not hungry after two…
Mental HealthDec 10, 2025
A Mental Health First Aid Training Helps Address Growing Rural Mental Health Crisis
Crop farmer Bob Worth, left, prays with his pastor and fellow church council members. Worth is a third-generation farmer who ...
Family & RelationshipsDec 10, 2025
New Technology Helps Treat Erectile Dysfunction At Home
** Note: This post is sponsored by Firmtech. ** Erectile dysfunction (ED) is one of the most common sexual health issues experienced by men. [1] It becomes increasingly prevalent as men age, and is typically defined as…
WorkplaceDec 10, 2025
From Burnout to Belonging
Burnout recently hit a 10-year high in the United States, with a report from Glassdoor revealing a 32% year over year increase in ...
Family & RelationshipsDec 10, 2025
4 signs of anxious attachment in kids—backed by psychology
Kids with an anxious attachment can be clingy, sensitive, and have low-esteem. Anxious attachment requires healing—parents ...
Mental HealthDec 10, 2025
CDC's Rapid Response Helps Solve First Infant Botulism Outbreak Linked to Formula
The CDC has released an update on the ongoing investigation of infant botulism cases