Month: August 2026

Virtual Care Brings Hope for Reducing Substance Use

August 17, 2026

nih.gov Emerging adults who participated in workshops combining evidence-based interventions and traditional practices reported reduced cannabis, alcohol use, and anxiety. A National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded clinical trial funded by … Read more

Extreme Heat Challenges Inspire Smart Changes in Schools

August 17, 2026

apa.org New report finds extreme heat in pre-K through 12 schools harms learning and health, offers recommendations to mitigate the damage Washington — Heat waves pose a growing threat to learning, … Read more

Anxiety Clues Bring Hope for Earlier Youth Support

August 17, 2026

by Michelle Marie Arean, Florida International University | medicalxpress.com How a child focuses when upset is far more revealing about their mental health than how they focus when calm, according to FIU … Read more

Child Speech Uncovers Early Mental Health Warning Signs

August 3, 2026

nih.gov NIH-funded, AI-powered analysis of interviews suggests that a youth’s framing of stressful events is a strong indicator of risk for future disorders. By applying artificial intelligence (AI) techniques to interviews with children about early life stress, researchers identified linguistic features that predicted future … Read more

Work Becomes More Meaningful Living with Uncertainty

August 3, 2026

by Hui Xu | apa.org Washington — People who accept that there may not always be a perfect career choice and learn to make decisions despite uncertainty are more likely to find … Read more

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