Psychiatry & Mental Health

Mental ill-health runs in families, but it doesn't have to

Updated on: October 27,2025

Mental ill-health runs in families, but it doesn't have to

Updated on:October 27,2025

College students' insomnia linked more strongly to loneliness than screen time

by Steve Lundeberg,Oregon State UniversityStudent at laptop. Credit: Oregon State UniversityBeing lonely is a bigger hurdle to a good night's sleep for college students than too much time at

Updated on: December 09,2024

College students' insomnia linked more strongly to loneliness than screen time

by Steve Lundeberg,Oregon State UniversityStudent at laptop. Credit: Oregon State UniversityBeing lonely is a bigger hurdle to a good night's sleep for college students than too much time at

Updated on:December 09,2024

Study of patient data shows antipsychotic medications don't always work the way they're supposed to

byUniversity of WaterlooBalancing covariates before and after PS matching and weighting by selected individuals' characteristics. Note: Black dotted lines represent standardized mean differe

Updated on: December 14,2024

Study of patient data shows antipsychotic medications don't always work the way they're supposed to

byUniversity of WaterlooBalancing covariates before and after PS matching and weighting by selected individuals' characteristics. Note: Black dotted lines represent standardized mean differe

Updated on:December 14,2024

Study shows inpatient psychiatric care can help teens amid a depressive crisis

Updated on: May 10,2025

Study shows inpatient psychiatric care can help teens amid a depressive crisis

Updated on:May 10,2025

Study highlights importance of sleep for mental well-being of teenage girls

by Joe Stafford,University of ManchesterCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new study by researchers at The University of Manchester, using data from the #BeeWell survey, has found that sleep plays a cru

Updated on: February 27,2025

Study highlights importance of sleep for mental well-being of teenage girls

by Joe Stafford,University of ManchesterCredit: CC0 Public DomainA new study by researchers at The University of Manchester, using data from the #BeeWell survey, has found that sleep plays a cru

Updated on:February 27,2025

AI tool could help psychologists by revealing personality through language

Updated on: September 22,2025

AI tool could help psychologists by revealing personality through language

Updated on:September 22,2025

Psilocybin provides benefit for people with cancer and major depression, clinical trial reveals

Updated on: July 01,2025

Psilocybin provides benefit for people with cancer and major depression, clinical trial reveals

Updated on:July 01,2025

Babies follow social cues despite trauma, study finds

Updated on: May 08,2025

Babies follow social cues despite trauma, study finds

Updated on:May 08,2025

Study sheds light on how the brain differentiates new stimuli from old ones

byColumbia UniversityThe illustration represents how sounds are encoded in the cerebral cortex, with neurons (at right) using "echoing" activity to track auditory stimuli to change and

Updated on: February 22,2025

Study sheds light on how the brain differentiates new stimuli from old ones

byColumbia UniversityThe illustration represents how sounds are encoded in the cerebral cortex, with neurons (at right) using "echoing" activity to track auditory stimuli to change and

Updated on:February 22,2025

New theory suggests attention flickers between competing sights like a strobe light

Updated on: July 31,2025

New theory suggests attention flickers between competing sights like a strobe light

Updated on:July 31,2025

Middle-aged Americans report higher loneliness than older adults, global study finds