The National Psychologist | online newspaper for psychologist
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The National Psychologist is an online news and information source designed for practicing psychologists and mental health workers wanting to keep up with their profession. Topics include legal and legislative issues, ethics, risk management, cyberspace for psychologists, book reviews, and more....
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on Oct 27
From sciencedaily.com
Hoarding disorder: 'Sensory CBT' treatment strategy shows promise
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Rehearsing alternative outcomes of discarding through imagery rescripting shows promise as a treatment strategy for people who hoard, a study by psychology researchers has shown.
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10h ago
From nytimes.com
Opinion | Kamala Harris Is Walking a Tightrope That Few Women Survive
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She’s strong. But she’s warm. That makes all the difference.
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14h ago
From sciencedaily.com
What happens in the brain when a person with schizophrenia 'hears voices'?
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Auditory hallucinations are likely the result of abnormalities in two brain processes: a 'broken' corollary discharge that fails to suppress self-generated sounds, and a 'noisy' efference copy that makes the brain hear these sounds more intensely than it should, according to a new study.
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2h ago
From sciencedaily.com
Anesthesia overrides carbon dioxide in regulating cerebrospinal fluid flow
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A study on the effects of commonly used anaesthetic and sedative drugs on cerebrospinal fluid flow and volume has uncovered findings regarding their impact on the brain's vital glymphatic system. These findings may affect neuroanaesthesia practices.
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on Sep 6
Therapy and Golf Help Keep Navy Veteran on Course
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Paul’s drinking and drug use cost him his marriage and friends. Therapy helped the Veteran face his problems, begin his healing journey, and refocus on giving to others. Golfing also provides some of the camaraderie he had been missing.
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on Sep 5
From sciencedaily.com
Brain scanning approach shows wiring of depression
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By repeatedly scanning the brains of a small group of patients for a year and a half, researchers have identified a distinct pattern of neuronal interactions that appears to predispose some people to developing depression.
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on Sep 5
From goodnewsnetwork.org
Miracle Twins Given 10% Chance of Survival Are Now Thriving Thanks to Hero Medics
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They were diagnosed with stage-4 twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome (TTTS) which describes a condition where two babies share one placenta.
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1h ago
From goodnewsnetwork.org
Torn Between Volunteering and Dream of Adopting a Cat, 6-year-old Starts Poop Scooping Business
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First to fold laundry or mop a floor, Luca's mother said that his tendencies to offer his help pro bono at the shelter meant he had no money to
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4h ago
From goodnewsnetwork.org
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Prime seating locations are available for guests at just $10 for seasonal staples Carmen and La Boheme.
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11h ago
From bbc.com
Amazon's record forest fires hit Brazil's indigenous communities
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More than 62,000 sq km of rainforest has burned in Brazil, this year alone.
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16h ago
From goodnewsnetwork.org
Watch This Mushroom Drive a Robot Across the Ground—We’re Not Joking
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A mushroom's fungal filaments, known as mycelia, are known to carry electrical impulses in a way not too dissimilar from how human neurons.
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on Sep 5
From sciencedaily.com
Travel could be the best defense against aging
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Forget about retinol night creams, researchers believe travel could be the best way to defy premature aging. An interdisciplinary study has applied the theory of entropy to tourism, finding that travel could have positive health benefits, including slowing down the signs of aging.
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on Sep 5
From ardaudiothek.de
mit der Journalistin und Autorin Heide Fuhljahn
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Seit Heide Fuhljahn 12 Jahre alt ist, gilt sie als zu dick. Auch mit Kleidergröße 38. Inzwischen leidet sie an Adipositas und schämt sich dafür. Sie will daran etwas ändern und wagt 14 Mutproben. Mit dem Ziel, sich wohler zu fühlen und weniger zu schämen. Außerdem will sie mehr Freiheiten...
#psyche #dresden #adipositas #depression #ubergewicht #mentalegesundheit
1h ago
From psypost.org
Family and friend support is key to healthier non-monogamous relationships
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A new study suggests that strong social support helps individuals in consensual non-monogamous relationships counter societal stigma, improving relationship quality and well-being, especially for those who internalize negative societal views on non-monogamy.
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1h ago
From psypost.org
Men are carrying the brunt of the loneliness epidemic
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Men, especially fathers, face isolation and mental health challenges due to societal pressures to suppress vulnerability. This contributes to the "loneliness epidemic," exacerbating health risks.
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4h ago
From sciencedaily.com
Are auditory magic tricks possible for a blind audience?
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Magic tricks make the impossible seem possible. Magicians have long captivated audiences with visual tricks, such as pulling a bunny from a hat or sawing someone in half, but tricks that rely on sound are scarce. A new article explores why creating a magical experience using only sound may be...
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4h ago
From psypost.org
Feminist women gamers blamed more for sexism, study finds
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A study found that feminist women gamers are blamed more for sexist incidents, but only by those with sexist attitudes. These findings highlight the challenges women face in online gaming and the need for more inclusive, supportive environments.
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6h ago
From digitalhealth.net
Trial will allow women to book breast diagnostic clinics via NHS App
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Women in Somerset with breast lumps will be directly referred to a breast diagnostic clinic via the NHS App under a pilot scheme.
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9h ago
From yahoo.com
Could Traveling Keep You Young? Some Scientists Think So
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A new study published in the Journal of Travel Research links travel with slower aging. So, can vacations really keep you young? Here's what scientists think.
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9h ago
From newsweek.com
Workers are getting anxiety from companies monitoring their work
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In a new report, more than two-thirds of 1,300 surveyed employees said they were being surveilled by their employers.
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9h ago
From sciencedaily.com
New cardiovascular disease risk marker discovered in older women
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Researchers have identified a new potential risk marker for cardiovascular disease in women. A new study shows an association between low levels of an anti-inflammatory antibody and the risk of heart attack and coronary heart disease.
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9h ago
From sciencedaily.com
New therapeutic approach to preventing cancer from spreading to the brain
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Researchers have identified a new therapeutic approach to preventing cancer from spreading to the brain.
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9h ago
From psypost.org
New research finds association between feeling like an adult and mental health
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Individuals who perceive themselves as having achieved adulthood tend to report better mental health, especially lower negative emotions. These findings suggest that how people view their adult status may influence emotional well-being across life stages.
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10h ago
From digitalhealth.net
Long-term CIO Kevin Jarrold retires after 38-year NHS career
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Kevin Jarrold has retired from the role of joint CIO at Imperial College Healthcare and Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS FT.
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12h ago
From digitalhealth.net
Patient engagement portal rolled out across Black Country ICS
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Black Country Integrated Care System (ICS) is rolling out a patient engagement portal from Healthcare Communications.
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15h ago
From sciencedaily.com
Storms, floods, landslides associated with intimate partner violence against women two years later
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Climate change-related landslides, storms and floods are associated with intimate partner violence against women two years after the event, according to a new study.
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16h ago
From nytimes.com
¿Pueden los fármacos como Ozempic tratar el trastorno por atracón?
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Algunos expertos advierten que el efecto de los fármacos para perder peso puede ser problemático para las personas que intentan sintonizarse con sus propias señales de hambre.
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17h ago
From digitalhealth.net
DigitalHealth.London reveals latest Accelerator programme cohort
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DigitalHealth.London has announced the latest 17 digital health companies selected for its accelerator programme.
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on Sep 6
From sciencedaily.com
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A study mapped genes linked to schizophrenia and uncovered a mechanism that disrupts synaptic plasticity in affected individuals. The researchers showed the role of three proteins in mediating the impairments of plasticity in schizophrenia. The findings may hold promise for the development of...
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on Sep 6
From sciencedaily.com
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Researchers published a study detailing their work implementing the Self-Determined Learning Model of Instruction in 15 schools. They found the schools that received training and coaching for educators on the model had higher outcomes for students with disabilities and their peers without when...
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on Sep 6
From sciencedaily.com
Sports concussions in non-athletes not linked to long-term cognitive effects
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Sports-related concussions (SRC) may not be associated with long-term cognitive risks for non-professional athletes, a new study suggests. In fact, study participants who had experienced an SRC had better cognitive performance in some areas than those who had never suffered a concussion,...
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on Sep 6
From sciencedaily.com
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Researcher have uncovered a new cell type in the human brain that fires electrical impulses. The cells are hybrids, part neuron and part glia, and are present in both glioma, a type of brain tumor, and in normal brain. The newly discovered hybrid cells support the groundbreaking idea that...
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on Sep 5
From sciencedaily.com
Regular mobile phone use may increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases, study suggests
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A new study has found that regular mobile phone use was positively associated with incident cardiovascular diseases risk. In addition, this association was partly attributed to poor sleep, psychological distress, and neuroticism.
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on Sep 5
From sciencedaily.com
Heavy metal cadmium may be tied to memory issues for some
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The heavy metal cadmium, which is found in the air, water, food and soil, is known to cause health problems. A new study has examined if thinking and memory skills were associated with cadmium exposure. They found no association when they looked at the group as a whole. However, when looking at...
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on Sep 5
From psypost.org
People who pledge 10% of their income to charity are more morally expansive and open-minded
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According to a new study, people who have taken the Giving What We Can (GWWC) pledge to donate at least 10% of their income to charity display distinct cognitive and personality traits.
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on Sep 5
From sciencedaily.com
For many animals sleep is a social activity, but it's usually studied as an individual process
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Group sleeping can impact when animals sleep, how long they sleep for, and how deeply they sleep. For example, groups of meerkats time their sleep according to 'sleep traditions'; olive baboons sleep less when their group size increases; bumblebees suppress sleep in the presence of offspring;...
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on Sep 5
From psypost.org
AuDHD: What you need to know about the overlap of autism and ADHD
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AuDHD, the co-occurrence of autism and ADHD, brings unique challenges and traits. Once thought incompatible, these conditions overlap more than you might expect.
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on Sep 5
From biblegateway.com
Bible Gateway passage: Psalm 119:33-40 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
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Teach me, O LORD, the way of your statutes, and I will observe it to the end. Give me understanding, that I may keep your law and observe it with my whole heart. Lead me in the path of your commandments, for I delight in it. Turn my heart to your decrees and not to selfish gain. Turn my eyes...
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3h ago
From substack.com
Child Abuse and Mental Health Survivors Information - Issue #150
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Feeling overwhelmed? Go do something compassionate.
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6h ago
From spektrum.de
Psychische Gesundheit: Seelische Not wie nie zuvor
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Die Krankschreibungen wegen psychischer Störungen sind so zahlreich wie noch nie
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on Sep 6
From va.gov
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Apply for and manage the VA benefits and services you’ve earned as a Veteran, Servicemember, or family member—like health care, disability, education, and more.
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on Sep 5
From va.gov
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Apply for and manage the VA benefits and services you’ve earned as a Veteran, Servicemember, or family member—like health care, disability, education, and more.
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on Sep 5
From va.gov
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Apply for and manage the VA benefits and services you’ve earned as a Veteran, Servicemember, or family member—like health care, disability, education, and more.
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on Sep 5
Substance Use Disorder: Treatment, Symptoms, & Veteran Support
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Some Veterans may experience a substance use disorder after military service. Take action: hear Veterans' stories & find treatment options.
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on Sep 5