Psychology

Can you change your personality? Psychology research says yes — here’s how PsyPost12:00
New psychology research confirms a troubling fact about Dark Triad personality traits PsyPost08:07
No shame in solitude - the science and power of being alone The Irish Times00:06
Study finds big cause of higher suicide risk in men Knowridge Science Report20:56
3 ‘workplace paradoxes’ to secretly boost your career—by a psychologist Forbes14:05
Good habits are life-changing: A psychologist's guide to hacking your brain's autopilot BBC Science Focus10:10
150million people born before 1996 at risk of a mental breakdown caused by metal exposure MailOnline03:03

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Understanding and addressing mental health challenges of families admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit Nature.com19:28 6-Dec-24

How to Best Handle Holiday Stress NewsMax16:58 6-Dec-24

What patients and caregivers want to know when consenting to the use of digital behavioral markers Nature.com15:50 6-Dec-24

The Infrasonic 17 Hz Tone Experiment Induced Revulsion And Fear In Participants IFLScience15:11 6-Dec-24

Most expensive dinosaur skeleton ever now on display in New York City Live Science13:07 6-Dec-24

Early brain changes predict chronic pain after whiplash injuries PsyPost12:04 6-Dec-24

Why do dogs lick humans? It could be a sign of affection… or not. Popular Science09:03 6-Dec-24

A Psychologist Explains Why You Feel Lonely Around Loved Ones Forbes08:47 6-Dec-24

Why do we ignore climate change? Salon.com07:23 6-Dec-24

Brain imaging study links reduced synaptic density to social challenges in autism PsyPost06:08 6-Dec-24

Healthcare Professionals: Last chance to sign up for free webinar on early burns assessments Wellbeing News06:08 6-Dec-24

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The syndemic of tuberculosis and mental health The Hindu23:10 5-Dec-24

Psychological stress and pain contribute to cardiovascular disease in asylum seekers News-Medical.Net21:52 5-Dec-24

What’s at Stake in Supreme Court Case on Transgender Health Care Scientific American18:53 5-Dec-24

College students' insomnia linked more strongly with loneliness than screen time ScienceDaily16:36 5-Dec-24

Lead Exposure Erodes American Mental Wellbeing Disabled World News16:06 5-Dec-24

Asylum Seekers Enter U.S. With Unexpectedly Large Symptom Load Medpage Today16:05 5-Dec-24

Gasoline laced with lead direct cause of millions of mental illness diagnoses: Study Washington Examiner13:59 5-Dec-24

Social expectations in depression Nature.com12:54 5-Dec-24

Can you change your personality? Psychology research says yes — here’s how PsyPost12:00 5-Dec-24

Scottish Budget brings mixed blessings British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy09:51 5-Dec-24

Nigerian nurses 'suffering' following NMC fraud allegations Nursing Times06:37 5-Dec-24

Exclusive: NMC threatened with court over handling of CBT fraud Nursing Times06:37 5-Dec-24

Theory Of Mind Test: Exploring Its Role In Child Development And Autism PsyBlog06:36 5-Dec-24

Special needs children respond positively to new emotional literacy programme in new RCT University of Birmingham06:15 5-Dec-24

Scientists sheds light on how our brains create mental “chapters” with new event segmentation study PsyPost06:04 5-Dec-24

No shame in solitude - the science and power of being alone The Irish Times00:06 5-Dec-24

Faster Psychotherapy Use Seen in Some Socioeconomically Advantaged Groups HealthDay18:55 4-Dec-24

Why your Spotify ‘Wrapped’ and Apple ‘Music Replay’ results are tied to your personality Study Finds17:38 4-Dec-24

Study shows significant rise in psychotherapy use among adults, but gains are uneven across… ScienceDaily16:35 4-Dec-24

Mechanistic study of the effects of perceived community environment, high-intensity physical activity and public… Nature.com16:33 4-Dec-24

Study links rise of teletherapy with increase of Americans in psychotherapy UPI16:18 4-Dec-24

‘Affirm and Support LGBTQIA+ Identities’: Biden Admin Dishing Out Millions to Treat Eating… The Daily Signal14:26 4-Dec-24

College students’ loneliness outweighs screen time in causing insomnia News-Medical.Net14:21 4-Dec-24

Holiday Alone Time; Depression Indication for Antipsychotic? Lithium and CKD Medpage Today13:47 4-Dec-24

5 Reasons Why Your ‘Type’ Isn’t Working For You—By A Psychologist Forbes13:35 4-Dec-24

The influence of fake news and conspiracy theories Tech Explorist13:06 4-Dec-24

20th century lead exposure damaged American mental health ScienceDaily12:00 4-Dec-24

Psychological Interventions for Pediatric PTSD Journal of American Medical Associations11:51 4-Dec-24

‘Fussy eating’ disorder linked to differences in brain structure, study shows The Scottish Herald11:42 4-Dec-24

Psychological Stress Symptoms And How to Manage Them PsyBlog11:18 4-Dec-24

As 'Teletherapy' Takes Hold, Nearly 12% of Young Adults Now Undergo Psychotherapy HealthDay11:04 4-Dec-24

Research paper evaluates clinical psychology education and accreditation in India The Hindu10:41 4-Dec-24

Lead from Gasoline May Have Altered Mental Health for Generations of Americans Science Blog (Weblog)10:28 4-Dec-24

Childhood lead exposure damaged Americans’ mental health Popular Science09:30 4-Dec-24

What You Need to Know About Seasonal Affective Disorder American Journal of Managed Care09:12 4-Dec-24

Why Gen Z Men Voted for Trump Scientific American07:48 4-Dec-24

Simple solutions for reducing chronic insomnia and sleep loss Knowridge Science Report06:32 4-Dec-24

Research at the Trust: November 2024 South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust04:47 4-Dec-24

150million people born before 1996 at risk of a mental breakdown caused by metal exposure MailOnline03:03 4-Dec-24

Care that kindles the mind for healing Jamaica Gleaner00:28 4-Dec-24

Conversion practices: the PRIDE study explores harms experienced in the LGBTQIA+ community The Mental Elf00:17 4-Dec-24

Effect of cognitive-behavioral therapy-based physical play intervention on empathic ability of children with… Nature.com23:30 3-Dec-24

A caving expedition yields valuable insight into the challenges of field research ScienceDaily20:39 3-Dec-24

Psychologists should study basic social cognition processes within the context of sexual interactions Nature.com19:23 3-Dec-24

Va authorizes 5-year, $1.5M research into MDMA-assisted therapy for veterans UPI18:55 3-Dec-24

Making a case for English for specific purposes in China: listening to stakeholders’ voices Nature.com18:01 3-Dec-24

3 ‘Mental Blocks’ Keeping You Stuck In Bad Habits—By A Psychologist Forbes17:32 3-Dec-24

CBT and rehabilitation show modest benefits for long COVID recovery, study finds News-Medical.Net13:05 3-Dec-24

Supreme Court to Hear Case about Bans on Gender-Affirming Care for Transgender Youth on Wednesday Boston University12:16 3-Dec-24

AI chatbots outperform humans in evaluating social situations, study finds PsyPost12:01 3-Dec-24

Barch honored by national mental health organizations Washington University in St. Louis11:51 3-Dec-24

9 Ways to Embrace Winter TIME11:16 3-Dec-24

Virtual reality: supporting palliative and end of life care patients into “another world” Mansfield and Ashfield Chad08:35 3-Dec-24

New psychology research confirms a troubling fact about Dark Triad personality traits PsyPost08:07 3-Dec-24

Experts issue warning about abhorrent sex trend men are secretly practicing MailOnline07:44 3-Dec-24

Driving to Work Is the Worst. So Why Can’t We Quit It? Slate06:29 3-Dec-24

Former NHS Chief Exec to lead behavioural science and conservational AI initiative to 'transform' health and care Med-Tech Innovation06:19 3-Dec-24

Covid-19 reduced sex offender behaviour – new study University of Birmingham05:32 3-Dec-24

The lasting impact of war on trust: Evidence from Sierra Leone VoxDev04:22 3-Dec-24

Study finds big cause of higher suicide risk in men Knowridge Science Report20:56 2-Dec-24

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Aids Patients With Long COVID HealthDay18:26 2-Dec-24

How to Be Kind Without Compromising Your Boundaries Very Well Mind17:04 2-Dec-24

The U.S. is facing a youth mental health crisis. These skaters want to help NPR16:49 2-Dec-24

Supreme Court to take up challenge over medical treatment for trans youth The Washington Times16:04 2-Dec-24

3 ‘Workplace Paradoxes’ To Secretly Boost Your Career—By A Psychologist Forbes14:05 2-Dec-24

Warming temperatures impact immune performance of wild monkeys ScienceDaily13:50 2-Dec-24

Neuroscience research finds brain changes linked to improvements during hoarding disorder treatment PsyPost12:06 2-Dec-24

Brain rot: What is it and how can you combat it? Irish Examiner09:23 2-Dec-24

Do Mom and Dad really know what’s best? A psychologist explains why kids see their parents as bossier than they are The Conversation (US)08:48 2-Dec-24

Study on the travelers’ P&R usage behavior during snowfall in the corridor valley pattern city Nature.com08:16 2-Dec-24

Researchers reveal what men and women envy in each other — and discover a new form of envy PsyPost08:02 2-Dec-24

Facilitating psychological safety in science and research teams Nature.com07:26 2-Dec-24

Christmas over-consumption: Why we shop the way we do (even climate activists!) King's College London07:01 2-Dec-24

BACP Mindometer 2024 British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy06:46 2-Dec-24

The Bystander Effect: Why People Don’t Act In Emergencies PsyBlog06:32 2-Dec-24

Are left-wing people more altruistic? The answer might be more complicated than you think PsyPost06:10 2-Dec-24

Pachankis named the David R. Kessler, M.D. ’55 Professor of Public Health YaleNews01:24 2-Dec-24

The impact of momentary stress on autobiographical memory recall in a self-efficacy intervention Nature.com01:13 2-Dec-24

Dealing with life after cancer – and the fear it might return New Zealand Herald21:11 1-Dec-24

For richer, but not for poorer: how Australia’s mental health system fails those most in need The Conversation (AU)14:43 1-Dec-24

Depression recovery: Emotional shifts often precede behavioral changes, study shows PsyPost12:03 1-Dec-24

Good habits are life-changing: A psychologist's guide to hacking your brain's autopilot BBC Science Focus10:10 1-Dec-24

Younger individuals more likely to endorse conspiracy beliefs PsyPost10:00 1-Dec-24

What researchers found after studying Strava’s effects on mental health The Columbian, Washington09:10 1-Dec-24

Psilocybin therapy offers relief from multiple psychiatric symptoms in cancer patients PsyPost08:09 1-Dec-24

“Political contamination” can affect everyday choices in surprising ways PsyPost06:07 1-Dec-24

The real reason women go too far with plastic surgery New Zealand Herald19:42 30-Nov-24

A Psychologist Explains Love’s ‘Scarcity Principle’ Forbes12:03 30-Nov-24

How do I stop taking things personally? BBC Science Focus09:14 30-Nov-24

Unplanned pregnancies linked to greater postpartum health decline Tech Explorist03:31 30-Nov-24

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Warmer temperatures weaken immune systems in wild capuchin monkeys News-Medical.Net20:15 29-Nov-24

Top psychologist reveals record number of Americans are leaving college as virgins MailOnline17:04 29-Nov-24

Worried about a pregnant woman's stress and mental health? Her saliva may hold the key ScienceDaily13:40 29-Nov-24

Women with sexual trauma histories more likely to engage in “Duty Sex” PsyPost11:54 29-Nov-24

A Psychologist Shares 1 Unique Tool To Reduce Relationship Conflict Forbes11:31 29-Nov-24

If you have anxiety, will it be with you forever? Cosmopolitan.co.uk10:46 29-Nov-24

Recovery periods important to maintain the health and well-being of medical professionals News-Medical.Net10:04 29-Nov-24

Warming temperatures impact immune performance of wild monkeys, U-M study shows University of Michigan09:45 29-Nov-24

When Being ‘Gifted’ No Longer Feels Like a Gift WHYY09:32 29-Nov-24

Code green: ethical leadership’s role in reconciling AI-induced job insecurity with pro-environmental behavior in the… Nature.com09:25 29-Nov-24

New study examines psychological drivers of suicidality in incel forums PsyPost08:10 29-Nov-24

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