Psychology & Psychiatry
Transdiagnostic Therapy Eases Body Image Worries in Teens, Trial Finds
A randomized clinical trial in Iran shows the Unified Protocol for Adolescents significantly reduced dysmorphic concerns and self-focused attention in...
Social Skills, Not Personality, Carry the Link Between Parenting Styles and Happiness
A new Spanish study of 456 students and parents finds that social skills, rather than personality, are consistently linked to...
Real Play, Not Role-Play: A Simpler Swap May Ease the Strain of Learning CBT
A University of Alberta case study in Academic Psychiatry suggests that replacing simulated role-play with real play, in which trainees...
Schools Study of 6,000 Indian Teens Finds Moderation May Matter Most in Preventing Substance Use
A study of over 6,000 adolescents in 108 Indian schools found that moderate levels of protective factors and coping mechanisms...
Hidden Wording Effects Distort Psychology Scores, But a New Statistical Fix Emerges
A new study in Behavior Research Methods shows that random intercept item factor analysis can separate genuine trait variance from...
Feature Binding in Working Memory Runs on Object-Based Attention, Not Strategy
New experiments show that keeping bound features together in visual working memory requires object-based attention even when strategic control processes...
Intensive Aftercare Fails to Speed Lasting Return to Work for Employees with Mental Disorders
A large German randomized controlled trial found that an 18-month intensified return-to-work aftercare program did not significantly improve sustainable return...
Parents on the Move: Five-Year Study Shows How Family Activity Habits Shape Children’s Health
A five-year Swiss cohort study using accelerometers and Dirichlet regression shows that when parents replace sedentary time with light or...
Children Growing Up Behind Bars: Study Reveals Gaps in Care for Kids of Incarcerated Mothers
A qualitative study of two Ethiopian correctional centers finds that children living with incarcerated mothers face inadequate nutrition, no education...
Impulsivity Only Predicts Gaming Disorder Risk When Play Time Soars
A new Brazilian study finds that impulsive decision-making about gaming time, not money, signals risk of gaming disorder, but only...
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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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