Psychology
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behavioral medicine, health anxiety, patient-reported outcomes, persistent physical symptoms, PHQ-15, Psychiatry, Psychology, psychometrics, somatic symptom disorder, SSD-12, symptom trackingPHQ-15 and SSD-12 1-Week Versions Support Clinical Symptom Tracking
A 2026 psychometric study of 354 Swedish participants found that 1-week versions…
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ABCD study, addiction, adolescent substance use, alcohol initiation, cannabis initiation, causal machine learning, double machine learning, environmental predictors, nicotine initiation, parental monitoring, Psychiatry, Psychology, sleep disturbance, substance use initiation, teen substance useTeen Substance-Use Prediction in ABCD: Stable Signals, Small Effects
A 2026 ABCD Study preprint involving 11,868 youth found stable time-ordered predictors…
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addiction, alcohol, alcohol use disclosure, alcohol use disorder, AUDIT, Drinker Inventory of Consequences, emergency department, global mental health, healthcare screening, injury patients, Moshi, perceived alcohol stigma, Psychiatry, Psychology, substance use, TanzaniaAlcohol Use Disclosure in Tanzania: 10.6% Told Providers
A 2026 cross-sectional study in Moshi, Tanzania found that only 26 of…
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adenosine, black tea, caffeine, caffeine timing, coffee, Drugs, PSQI, Psychiatry, Psychology, sleep, sleep disturbances, sleep duration, sleep quality, working adultsCaffeine Intake and Sleep Quality: 428 Working Adults, Source by Source
A 2026 cross-sectional study involving 428 employed adults found that poor sleepers…
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Anxiety, data visualization, depression, digital mental health, digital navigator, digital phenotyping, GAD-7, mindLAMP, PHQ-9, Psychology, shared decision making, therapyDigital Mental Health Visualizations: 6 Tools for Anxiety, Depression
A 2026 participatory-design and case-study paper turned smartphone mental-health data into 6…
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Anxiety, childhood anxiety, default mode network, dmn, dna methylation, epigenetics, fMRI, genetics, GUSTO cohort, limbic network, MASC-2, neuroscience, Psychiatry, Psychology, sex differencesChildhood Anxiety Linked to DNA Methylation and DMN-Limbic Development
A 2026 Singapore birth-cohort preprint found a conditional childhood-anxiety signal: the cord-blood…
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anti-obesity medication, Diet & Nutrition, Drugs, effort moralization, GLP-1, medication stigma, moral judgment, obesity stigma, Ozempic, Psychology, semaglutide, social psychology, Wegovy, weight stigma, Weight-loss drugsGLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs Triggered Effort-Based Stigma in 4 Studies
A 2026 Scientific Reports paper involving 1,205 participants found that people using…
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Family estrangement is more common than people think, but research shows the effects on wellbeing are mixed
Despite media stories occasionally highlighting high-profile family estrangements, in many cultures estrangement…
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Chinese Americans, cognition, cognitive decline, conscientiousness, Dementia, hopelessness, hpa axis, longitudinal cohort, memory decline, Neurodegenerative Diseases, older adults, perceived stress, PINE study, Psychology, StressStress Internalization Predicts Memory Decline in Older Chinese Americans
A 2025 longitudinal analysis of 1,528 older Chinese Americans by Chen et…
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How modern life is making us more stressed | Letter
Joel Snape’s article (What does stress really do to our bodies, 17…
