Psychology & Psychiatry
After death of a spouse, friends might help more than relatives
(HealthDay)—When a spouse dies, the surviving husband or wife often will deeply feel the loss of a close confidant.
Jun 16, 2014
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Early psychosis program makes recovery a reality for young people
Researchers from Orygen, Australia's center of excellence in youth mental health, analyzed data from 1252 young people across Australia who attended the headspace Early Psychosis program for treatment for a first episode ...
Dec 8, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
How psychologists can help people coping with life threatening food allergies
Food allergies have a big impact on people's quality of life. The stress and worry of having a potentially life-threatening reaction can result in the need for some families to seek help from a psychologist. Unfortunately, ...
Jan 7, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Turning resolutions into habits
Ayanna Thomas is an avid gym-goer. She works out multiple times a week, and she doesn't even really think about it—she goes because going has become automatic for her.
Dec 21, 2022
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Research into pet ownership during COVID
La Trobe University researchers have conducted an Australian-first survey about families with children and pets during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Aug 1, 2022
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Oncology & Cancer
Personalised ovarian cancer risk prediction reduces worries
Offering personalised ovarian cancer risk prediction to women shows that 98 percent of participants felt less worried after finding out their ovarian cancer risk status, according to a study led by Queen Mary University of ...
May 19, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Psychologists use Syrian experience to help Ukrainian families
A two-page leaflet developed from the experience of displaced Syrian parents in the country's civil war has been translated into Ukrainian in the hope it will make a difference to struggling families.
Mar 18, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
For new mothers, feeling low in social status poses risk to health
When it comes to the link between socioeconomic status and health, perception can be as important as reality. A study published by the American Psychological Association finds that new mothers who see themselves as lower ...
Mar 24, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
200,000 Australian kids exposed to serious levels of parental gambling
Almost 200,000 Australian children are exposed to moderate or serious levels of risky gambling by a parent each year, according to a new study from The Australian National University (ANU). The study is the first to report ...
Apr 4, 2022
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Pediatrics
Only half of transgender people report supportive care from doctors
A new paper in Family Practice indicates that only around half of transgender people report supportive primary care experiences. Participants with more supportive healthcare experiences had less psychological distress as ...
Mar 9, 2022
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