Can Psilocybin Help Young People Overcome Severe Anorexia?
A clinical trial protocol outlines plans to evaluate psilocybin-assisted therapy for adolescents and young adults...
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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...
Why We Procrastinate and How Science Says We Can Stop
A new review explores why we put off important tasks and outlines proven psychological techniques...
Why We Sigh: Smart Shirts Reveal Anxiety Clues in Breath
A new wearable study reveals that sighing serves as a natural reset for everyday stress—a...
How Staying Active Fights Loneliness Through Self-Kindness
A new study reveals that regular exercise curbs loneliness primarily by helping adults develop greater...
Mandating Office Returns Harms Worker Wellbeing, Study Finds
Enforcing office attendance lowers employee vitality and purpose by eroding personal autonomy and location choice,...
The Fragile Illusion of AI ‘Deathbots’ and Immortality
A new study reveals that AI platforms simulating deceased loved ones offer a precarious, fragmented...
Designing Ethical AI Afterlives: New Rules for Digital Ghosts
Researchers propose strict design standards for AI digital afterlives to protect the bereaved and ensure...