Psychology & Psychiatry
Compassion could be key to combating body shame
University of Queensland researchers have found compassion could reduce self-criticism, body shaming and depression in overweight or obese adults.
Mar 28, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Depression may look different in Black women, says new study
Black women with symptoms of depression more often report sleep disturbances, self-criticism, and irritability than stereotypical symptoms such as depressed mood, according to a new study led by researchers at NYU Rory Meyers ...
Dec 13, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Self-compassion is the superpower year students need for exams and life beyond school
This week, year 12 students in New South Wales will begin their final exams, with students in other states soon to follow.
Oct 11, 2022
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Neuroscience
Parental criticism hurts: A glimpse inside the adolescent brain
It may seem as though adolescents do as they please, but they are more sensitive to their parents' opinions than they may seem. The adolescent brain reacts strongly to parental criticism or praise. These are the results of ...
Apr 20, 2022
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Teenage girls with perfectionist tendencies need to take extra care with social media
We all do it. Robot-like, we endlessly scroll through social media feeds. To an extent, we even go about our daily lives staring at screens while ignoring the world around us. In fact, evidence suggests a fifth of adolescents ...
Nov 4, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
New study shows mental health of ICU staff should be immediate priority
New research from King's College London shows nearly half of Intensive Care Unit (ICU) staff are likely to meet the threshold for PTSD, severe anxiety or problem drinking during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jan 13, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Self-awareness can drive behavior change, reprogram the brain's reward system
For many people, the new year marks a demarcation line for a fresh start, when they set goals for better health or greater productivity. But changing behavior isn't easy and can sometimes lead to harsh self-criticism, says ...
Jan 7, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy affects self-criticism and self-assurance in individuals with depression
Findings from a recent study of individuals with depression suggest that Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) can improve how patients feel about themselves in difficult situations in ways that may help protect against ...
Jan 6, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Is your inner critic ruining your love life?
(HealthDay)—Many people are plagued by self-criticism, that inner voice that questions every decision and every move. It can keep you from reaching goals and erode self-confidence. And when it happens during intimacy, it ...
Apr 15, 2019
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Tweeting their own horn: Author self-promotion on Twitter increases research dissemination
Researchers from the University of Toronto presented a new study at CHEST Congress 2019 Thailand in Bangkok that aimed to determine the effect of authors' self-promotion on the social media site, Twitter, in regards to the ...
Apr 9, 2019
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