Psychology & Psychiatry
AI Companions Could Ease Loneliness in Serious Mental Illness, If People Help Design Them
A qualitative study of adults with serious mental illness in New York City supportive housing finds that trust in AI...
Tai Chi May Sharpen Your Body’s Inner Compass, But the Evidence Comes With a Catch
A Bayesian meta-analysis of 22 randomized controlled trials suggests mindfulness-based interventions, especially Tai Chi, may improve proprioceptive accuracy, though publication...
Sleep Therapy Works Across Diagnoses, Even for Patients With Multiple Mental Illnesses
A secondary analysis of 489 community mental health patients found that the Transdiagnostic Intervention for Sleep and Circadian Dysfunction improved...
Scientists Translate and Validate a Hindi Self-Compassion Scale for Millions of Speakers
Researchers at Amity University have adapted and validated a 26-item Hindi version of the Self-Compassion Scale using data from 843...
Screen Time Doesn’t Just Steal Exercise Hours, Landmark Study Reveals
A device-based study of 94 adults finds that recreational screen time displaces other sedentary activities rather than adding to total...
Inside Leros: How Europe Closed Its Psychiatric Hell Island and Let the Walls Rise Again
A new narrative study reconstructs the 1990–1995 deinstitutionalization of Greece's Leros psychiatric hospital and argues that Europe's institutional violence has...
Your Mood and the Scenery Shape How You Read a Crowd’s Emotions
A new study shows that background scenery and the observer's own mood systematically influence how people judge the collective emotion...
Network Analysis Reveals How Couples Cope Together When Lung Cancer Strikes
A network analysis of 415 older couples in China finds that caregivers' delegated coping is a negative central node while...
AI Voice Patients Enter the Psychiatry Classroom, Stereotypes and All
A pilot study in Academic Psychiatry shows a GPT-4o voice prototype can simulate psychiatric patients for interview training, earning high...
AI Clustering Maps Cognitive Profiles of Thousands of University Students
Researchers have built a leakage-controlled two-level clustering framework that profiles the cognitive strengths of nearly 37,000 university students and stratifies...
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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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