147 stories tagged #Mental Health

  1. Mind Launches AI Mental Health Inquiry Amidst Dangerous Google AI Overviews Concerns
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    Mind Launches AI Mental Health Inquiry Amidst Dangerous Google AI Overviews Concerns

    Mental health charity Mind is launching a year-long global inquiry into AI's impact on mental well-being following a Guardian investigation into hazardous advice from Google's AI Overviews.

    4mo ago 2 min read
  2. New Study Reveals Over Half of Borderline Personality Disorder Patients Suffer Alcohol Use Disorders
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    New Study Reveals Over Half of Borderline Personality Disorder Patients Suffer Alcohol Use Disorders

    A significant meta-analysis shows a 55% prevalence of alcohol use disorders in individuals with borderline personality disorder, underscoring the need for integrated treatment.

    4mo ago 1 min read
  3. New Research Debunks Anger Venting: Calming Techniques Proven Effective
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    New Research Debunks Anger Venting: Calming Techniques Proven Effective

    A comprehensive review of 154 studies reveals that expressing anger, often termed 'venting,' does not reduce it and may even intensify it. Researchers advocate for calming strategies instead.

    4mo ago 2 min read
  4. Italy Grapples with Teen Digital Addiction: Age Limits Under Review
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    Italy Grapples with Teen Digital Addiction: Age Limits Under Review

    Italy confronts a surge in teen digital addiction, prompting discussions on social media age restrictions and the societal impact on young people.

    4mo ago 1 min read
  5. Psychedelic Compound Shows Promise in Cutting Depression Symptoms
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    Psychedelic Compound Shows Promise in Cutting Depression Symptoms

    A clinical study reveals that a single dose of DMT, a naturally occurring psychedelic, significantly reduced depression symptoms in participants.

    4mo ago 2 min read
  6. Tetris Therapy Offers Relief for Trauma Survivors, Study Reveals
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    Tetris Therapy Offers Relief for Trauma Survivors, Study Reveals

    New research shows playing Tetris can significantly reduce intrusive trauma memories and PTSD symptoms, offering a novel, accessible treatment for those affected by psychological distress.

    4mo ago 2 min read
  7. Eco-Anxiety: The Growing Mental Health Toll of Climate Change
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    Eco-Anxiety: The Growing Mental Health Toll of Climate Change

    Explore the rising phenomenon of eco-anxiety, its triggers, symptoms, and effective coping strategies for affluent professionals concerned about climate impact.

    4mo ago 1 min read
  8. New Tool Reframes Depression as Strength, Boosting Goal Achievement
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    New Tool Reframes Depression as Strength, Boosting Goal Achievement

    Psychologists develop a 20-minute intervention that helps individuals reframe past depression struggles as a source of strength, leading to significantly improved goal progress and self-confidence.

    4mo ago 2 min read