Psychology & Psychiatry
Sexual Violence Tied to Suicidal Thoughts and Self-Harm in Young People Across Four African Nations
A new analysis of Violence Against Children Survey data from Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho and Namibia shows that young people...
Medication and Therapy Clues Predict Which Teens With Mood Disorders Need Hospital Care
A Taiwanese electronic medical record study of 511 young patients with mood disorders found that medication exposures and psychotherapy service...
Three Years After COVID, Parents of Young Children Are Still Struggling Mentally
A large Amsterdam cohort study finds that psychological distress, loneliness, and parenting stress among parents of young children remain elevated...
Canada’s Future Psychiatrists Are Barely Trained in Infant Mental Health, National Survey Reveals
A national survey of Canadian psychiatry residency program directors finds that infant and early childhood mental health training is largely...
The Therapists Are Struggling Too: Four Questions Reveal Anxiety and Depression in Clinical Psychologists
A new study of 212 Mexican clinical psychologists validates the four-item PHQ-4 screening tool and finds that male sex and...
Self-Compassion Messages Delivered by Messenger Show Promise for People at Risk of Compulsive Sexual Behavior Disorder
A randomized pilot trial found that a four-week self-compassion program delivered through a mobile messaging app was feasible and improved...
Why Test Scores Diverge: Landmark Review Maps the Roots of Group Gaps on Cognitive Tests
A systematic review of 225 studies finds that stereotype threat, domain experience and self-confidence contribute to group score gaps on...
Psychiatry Residents Lack Confidence Reading Brain Scans, Survey Finds
A new survey of junior psychiatry residents finds persistently low confidence in interpreting brain scans and elevated neurophobia that does...
Parks Cut Kids’ Screen Time, but Sidewalks Tell a Different Story for Boys and Girls
A Quebec study of children at risk of obesity found that parks, sidewalks, and other neighbourhood features influence screen time,...
Why Psychologists Should Stop Treating Percentages Like Normal Data
A new tutorial in Behavior Research Methods shows psychologists how Bayesian beta regression can fix the widespread misuse of normal-based...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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