Pediatrics
Researchers: Many Australian kids abused in sports won't ever speak up. It's time we break the silence
Sport is supposed to be a safe place for kids to learn and play.
Oct 23, 2023
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News tagged with psychological abuse
Psychology & Psychiatry
Is climate change increasing substance abuse?
We knew that climate change and its effects—natural disasters, pandemics, pollution—are negatively impacting mental and physical health around the world. Now a new study published in Perspectives on Psychological Science ...
Oct 4, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
'Boundaries' or coercive control? Experts explain how to tell the difference
In a series of Instagram Stories shared on July 9, professional surfer and law student Sarah Brady, made comments on her past relationship with actor Jonah Hill. She labeled him a "misogynistic narcissist" and accused him ...
Jul 19, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
How childhood trauma can lead to obesity in people with serious mental illness
People with a serious mental illness (SMI), like schizophrenia, often experience obesity. And in the UK, such people are almost twice as likely to be obese compared to those without a diagnosis.
Jul 18, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Controlled cruelty: New study finds aggression can arise from successful self-control
A new study by a Virginia Commonwealth University researcher has found that aggression is not always the product of poor self-control but, instead, often can be the product of successful self-control in order to inflict greater ...
Jul 13, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Program aims to improve children's social-emotional skills, reduce stress
University of Alabama researchers have developed an effective prevention program that can improve a child's stress physiology and make lasting impacts on social skills, impulsive anger and aggression.
Jul 10, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Research uncovers impact of UK housing crisis on single mothers
Researchers at the University of Hertfordshire are calling for urgent action to provide safe and stable accommodation for single mothers and their children, after research uncovered the devastating effects of the UK's chronic ...
Jul 3, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Teen responses to pandemic depended on previously experienced types of trauma, finds study
Quarantine impacted the mental health of people worldwide, especially teenagers.
May 18, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Childhood trauma linked with greater tendency to anger in anxious or depressed patients
Scientists have found that depression and anxiety sufferers who have had a traumatic childhood tend to grow up as angry adults, and the worse the trauma, the angrier the adult. This can affect personal mental health and social ...
Mar 26, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Traumas in children and adolescents can be treated effectively, say researchers
Psychotherapeutic treatment based on trauma-focused therapy is highly effective for children and adolescents who have experienced repeated traumatic events such as sexual, physical or emotional abuse. This is the conclusion ...
Mar 1, 2023
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