Provider shortagesJun 4, 2026
Trying to fix Nevada’s mental health workforce shortage
If you have been reading my column the past few years, you are probably well aware of the mental health provider shortage in Nevada.
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AddictionJun 4, 2026
Study shows dangerous associations between drug and alcohol use and adolescent mental health
Adolescents who use drugs or binge drink alcohol are more likely to experience psychological distress and have seriously thought ...
ADHD evaluationJun 4, 2026
ADHD Can Affect Reproductive Health: Expert Explains The Link
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is commonly associated with symptoms such as inattention, impulsivity, and ...
Cognitive PsychologyJun 4, 2026
Beyond Memory Loss: How Brain Resilience Research Is Changing the Way We Think About Aging
Aging and memory loss are often thought of together, as if memory decline is simply inevitable. The Brain Resilience Study team ...
Psychologists in Public ServiceJun 4, 2026
Compass Counseling and Psychological Service
Our clients are adults, parents, and children/adolescents who feel overwhelmed, anxious, or stretched thin trying to keep up with ...
Clinical PsychologyJun 4, 2026
Scientists finally crack an “undruggable” pancreatic cancer target and nearly double survival
For decades, pancreatic cancer has been one of the most lethal cancers, with few effective treatment options. A new drug, daraxonrasib, targets the KRAS mutation that fuels most pancreatic tumors—something many…
Remote testingJun 4, 2026
Types of Psychological Testing
Psychologists are often asked to complete assessments, or testing. As a clinical psychologist with primary training focus in ...
People experiencing homelessnessJun 4, 2026
How SOUND Behavioral Health is tackling mental health crises for people experiencing homelessness
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SOUND Behavioral Health is the largest mental health group ...
Narrative therapyJun 4, 2026
Find Narrative Counselling Near You
What can a narrative therapist help with? In narrative therapy, individuals are viewed as separate from their problems and ...
Pregnancy lossJun 4, 2026
After early pregnancy loss, 'what if' thinking affects 72% within first week
When a person goes through a traumatic experience, they often find themselves thinking that what happened could have been ...
Postpartum depression and anxietyJun 4, 2026
New Dignity Health program helps identify mental health risks for pregnant and postpartum women
A NEW PROGRAM IN THE SACRAMENTO REGION IS HELPING IDENTIFY AND TREAT MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES AMONG PREGNANT AND NEW MOMS BEFORE ...
AddictionJun 4, 2026
UCLA study shows dangerous associations between drug and alcohol use and adolescent mental health
Among California adolescents (ages 12–17) who currently use drugs or alcohol, 46% experienced serious psychological distress in ...
Integrated careJun 4, 2026
Maarga Mind Care introduces Integrated Maternal Mental Health Programme for emotional and psychological support of mothers
Maarga Mind Care has introduced its Integrated Maternal Mental Health Programme along with the launch of Maarga Divasa - an ...
Forensic PsychologyJun 4, 2026
Judge orders mental competency evaluation for man accused of stabbing UW student to death
A heat advisory is in effect until Wednesday at 11 p.m., with temperatures in the 90s. President Trump delivers remarks at ...
Clinical PsychologyJun 4, 2026
Study warns long-term antidepressant use poses major health risks
Researchers link prolonged antidepressant use to sexual dysfunction, emotional numbing, cognitive impairment, and weight gain ...
Insurance parityJun 4, 2026
Managing the high cost of mental health care
Editor’s Note: This article is the fourth in a five-part special report exploring the connection between your money and your health ...
Social MediaJun 4, 2026
Is your child glued to screens? Psychologist shares 5 changes parents may notice after cutting screen time
Children of the digital age is endearingly called ‘iPad kids,’ a term used for young children who seem glued to their screens.
ResearchJun 4, 2026
The Richards Trauma Process: a before-after single-arm feasibility trial of a novel psychotherapy
The Richards Trauma Process (TRTP) is a novel, very brief transdiagnostic psychotherapy that uses innovative methods to work with parts of the self to reprocess traumatic memories without using exposure techniques. Our…
ResearchJun 4, 2026
The reporting of CONSORT items and key feasibility elements in pilot and feasibility studies in hip and knee arthroplasty is suboptimal: a methodological survey
Background As the global demand for hip and knee arthroplasty procedures grow, advancements in orthopedic research are vital for progress. Pilot and feasibility trials play a critical role in optimising research…
PolicyJun 3, 2026
Unsafe food causes 866 million illnesses and 1.5 million deaths annually, young children at highest risk
Children aged less than five years face almost three times the risk of illness from unsafe food than older children and adults, according to new estimates released today by the World Health Organization (WHO).
Treatment-planning assessmentJun 3, 2026
TML Behavioral Health Group
Welcome to TML Behavioral Health, where healing begins with feeling safe, supported, and understood. We know seeking help for ...
TraumaJun 3, 2026
Yerington Treatment Center blends school and trauma care for girls recovering from abuse
For thousands of Nevada teens, childhood trauma remains a serious issue, and one program in Yerington is working to help young women heal while staying on track ...
Mental HealthJun 3, 2026
Mental health awareness: Recognizing loneliness, asking for help
DES MOINES, Iowa — Top 10 Rising Speaker of 2026, Vanessa McNeal is a resilience and well-being expert with a Master’s in Social Work — at the intersection of human performance, and trauma-informed ...
NeuropsychologyJun 3, 2026
Local caregivers' physical, mental health aided by Alzheimer’s agency
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PLATTSBURGH — Nearly 60% of dementia caregivers say the ...
Family & RelationshipsJun 3, 2026
Pride Month Research Roundup
To celebrate Pride Month, this week’s blog highlights current statistics surrounding LGBTQIA+ identification and recent research exploring queer joy, belonging, and inclusivity. [1] The prevalence of LGBTQ+…
Health PsychologyJun 3, 2026
Popular GLP-1 weight-loss drugs linked to lower risks of addiction and overdose
A massive study of more than 600,000 U.S. veterans suggests that popular GLP-1 drugs such as semaglutide may do far more than help with diabetes and weight loss—they could also fight addiction itself. Researchers found…
Clinical PsychologyJun 3, 2026
This new diabetes pill burns fat without the downsides of Ozempic
Scientists have developed an experimental diabetes and obesity pill that works in a completely different way from drugs like Ozempic. Rather than reducing hunger, it activates metabolism in skeletal muscle, helping lower…
Compliance programsJun 3, 2026
One part legal, one part behavioral: A winning recipe for a more thoughtful compliance program
Over more than three decades of defending claims, litigating False Claims Act cases, and helping clients avoid suspensions and ...
PsychologyJun 3, 2026
Scientists reverse anxiety by fixing a tiny brain circuit
A newly identified group of amygdala neurons appears to play a central role in anxiety and social behavior. Restoring normal activity in this tiny brain circuit reversed anxiety and social deficits in mice, revealing a…
AI chatbotsJun 3, 2026
1 in 5 teens turn to AI chatbots for mental health advice, but a majority of them keep it secret
The mental health crisis among young people is on the rise. Unfortunately, limited access to professional help still remains one ...