Children of color aren & apos;t getting early intervention some need
A growing number of parents, researchers and politicians are turning their attention to these persistent gaps in attention and care. (Source: PsycPORT.com)
Source: PsycPORT.com - March 7, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news

Some parents misled others about their kids ’ covid status
Study shows some parents did not follow quarantine guidelines and their behaviors could have contributed to the spread of the coronavirus. (Source: PsycPORT.com)
Source: PsycPORT.com - March 6, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news

Kids raised by same-sex parents fare same as or better than kids of straight couples
Research undermines a common but unsupported argument against equal marriage and adoption as a growing number of states enact laws curtailing LGBT+ rights. (Source: PsycPORT.com)
Source: PsycPORT.com - March 6, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news

Suicide attempts highlight mental health concerns in immigrant detention
Suicide attempts reported by detainees and officials at a single immigration detention facility underscores concerns about mental health treatment outcomes in the system. (Source: PsycPORT.com)
Source: PsycPORT.com - March 3, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news

The power of a Black Barbie
Women say Black Barbies left an indelible, positive imprint on their racial self-conception. (Source: PsycPORT.com)
Source: PsycPORT.com - February 27, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news

Turkey earthquake: How survivors cope with trauma
The earthquake has taken a terrible toll on mental health for those caught up in the tragedy, both directly and indirectly. (Source: PsycPORT.com)
Source: PsycPORT.com - February 26, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news

What to say to someone who & apos;s been laid off
Validating statements rather than reassuring statements are best said to someone who’s been laid off. (Source: PsycPORT.com)
Source: PsycPORT.com - February 16, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news

As emergency rooms see more of America & apos;s mentally ill kids, new study pinpoints issues
Study's author cites a broken mental health care system for kids. (Source: PsycPORT.com)
Source: PsycPORT.com - February 16, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news

Psychological research explains why our good qualities can sometimes be bad for us
Even desirable traits can undermine our mental health and relationships. (Source: PsycPORT.com)
Source: PsycPORT.com - February 14, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news

Mental health is a workplace priority, but what are we missing?
Despite efforts by employers to offer support and services, employees continue to struggle. (Source: PsycPORT.com)
Source: PsycPORT.com - February 13, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news

Suicide rates have risen among people of color
Whites were the only group to see a decline in suicide rate from 2018 to 2021, new data shows. (Source: PsycPORT.com)
Source: PsycPORT.com - February 9, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news

One conversation per day with friends can help your mental health
A study finds talking to friends even for short periods can help your mental health. (Source: PsycPORT.com)
Source: PsycPORT.com - February 8, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news

More money for mental health programs gets bipartisan support in many states
Governors and legislators say proposed funding is needed to address youth well-being, homelessness and shootings (Source: PsycPORT.com)
Source: PsycPORT.com - February 6, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news

(02/06) More money for mental health programs gets bipartisan support in many states
Governors and legislators say proposed funding is needed to address youth well-being, homelessness and shootings (Source: PsycPORT.com)
Source: PsycPORT.com - February 6, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news

People are zapping their brains at home to improve focus and clear brain fog
At-home brain stimulation is flourishing among a group of enthusiasts, who say it gives them a mental edge, but is it safe? (Source: PsycPORT.com)
Source: PsycPORT.com - February 5, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: news