Wearable Devices Can Trigger ‘Techno-Hypochondria’ in Nurses
A new study outlines techno-hypochondria, a digital anxiety loop driven by constant wearable tracking that...
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Breaking the Cycle of Child Abuse Shields Kids’ Mental Health
A study of over 75,000 youth finds that breaking the cycle of child protection involvement...
Who We Blame for Inequality Shapes Our Anger and Outrage
A study reveals how attributing economic inequality to governments, companies, or individuals shapes distinct emotional...
Can AI Chatbots Actually Motivate You to Exercise?
A new review shows AI conversational agents boost fitness engagement, but hard evidence of sustained,...
Solving Problems Together Boosts Mood and Goals, Study Finds
New research shows that problem-solving support from romantic partners uniquely fosters both emotional well-being and...
Screen Addiction Linked to Bullying in Preschoolers
A new study reveals that digital game addiction and problematic media use predict bullying and...
Can Psilocybin Help Young People Overcome Severe Anorexia?
A clinical trial protocol outlines plans to evaluate psilocybin-assisted therapy for adolescents and young adults...
Do Lonely People Befriend Objects? Meta-Analysis Finds No Link
A new meta-analysis challenges the widespread belief that chronically lonely people cope by attributing human...
Can VR and Brainwaves Help Spot and Ease Mental Stress?
A new study explores using virtual reality attention exercises and EEG brainwave tracking to detect...
Helicopter Parenting Has Two Distinct Sides, New Study Finds
New research shows overparenting splits into demanding and responsive styles, with sharply contrasting effects on...
How Generative AI Can Unintentionally Stifle Teacher Innovation
A new study reveals that using generative AI can fuel job insecurity and anxiety among...
When Saying Yes Hurts: How Compliance Fuels Psychological Distress
A study of over 11,000 young adults finds that high compliance increases psychological distress, though...