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Avatar-Guided Virtual Reality Therapy Found to Reduce Fear of Heights
Psychiatric News (5 days ago) - A brief psychological therapy using virtual reality (VR) can help people overcome their fear of heights, reports a randomized, clinical study published this week in The Lancet Psychiatry. The VR... - The World Is Better Than Ever And Continues To Improve. Why Do People Consistently Believe Otherwise?
Science 2.0 (Tuesday, 10 July) - Worldwide poverty has dropped dramatically, we are in the Long Peace when it comes to war, the old cycles of famine boom and bust have leveled off, science has made... -
APA Urges Members to Maintain Pressure on Administration Regarding Child Detentions
Psychiatric News (Thursday, 21 June) - In an about-face, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order yesterday halting his administration’s policy of separating migrant children from their parents who illegally cross the U.S. southern border.... - Highlights From APA’s 2018 Annual Meeting: Issue #2
Psychiatric News (Thursday, 21 June) - Stewart to Focus on APA’s Being a Leader on Issues of Diversity and InclusionDiscrimination and implicit bias affect the psychological and physical health of not only psychiatry’s patients but also... -
Autistic Traits Associated With Elevated Depression in Youth Aged 10 to 18
Psychiatric News (Monday, 18 June) - At age 10, children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and those with high levels of autistic traits have more depressive symptoms than children in the general population, reports a study... - Meditation Gurus In Academia Should Stop Claiming Social Rejection Causes Violence And Meditation Prevents It
Science 2.0 (Sunday, 17 June) - Meditation advocates from three schools say a lower ability to cope with the pain of being rejected by others leads to violence, but that people greater levels of mindfulness, a... - Liberals Are More Empathetic Than Conservatives
Science 2.0 (Thursday, 14 June) - Liberals in the United States and Germany felt more empathy than conservatives toward protesters injured during an overcrowded demonstration in the United States and Germany, according to survey results of... - Anthony Bourdain Has Committed Suicide And CDC Says Media Should Be Careful About Reporting It
Science 2.0 (Friday, 8 June) - Suicides have gone up in the United States since 1999, according to the CDC, but then state it is more than a mental health issue.There is no rhyme or reason...
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