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DEPRESSION AND ANXIETY IN CHILDREN
What's the latest in the trials over claims social media is hurting children?The social media companies have denied allegations that their products have contributed to depression, anxiety, body-image issues and a bro...
Meta, YouTube, TikTok face thousands of lawsuits in the US over kids’ mental health: What we knowMajor social media firms face thousands of lawsuits across the United States. These legal actions allege platforms are designed to addict y...
US court rules Meta, other tech firms must face thousands of lawsuits over social media addictionThe San Francisco-based 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected an appeal by Meta and TikTok seeking to overturn a lower court ruling re...
In 2023, Massachusetts nurse mother shocked the world, now her trial puts spotlight on rare, dangerous mental health disorder of women after deliveryPostpartum psychosis is mental health disorder that can happen to anyone after giving birth, but the chances are higher for people with cer...
'Learning how to live with it': Carly Simon reveals Parkinson's disease diagnosis. Here's what she said in her statementLegendary singer Carly Simon has revealed her Parkinson's disease diagnosis. She also underwent treatment for basal cell carcinoma on her f...
Psychology explains people who love backyard BBQs may be happier because they’re fulfilling one of the brain’s deepest social needsSharing meals with others consistently boosts life satisfaction and positive emotions. Outdoor settings also provide psychological benefits...
Quote of the day by Selena Gomez: 'You can't be afraid of what people are going to say, because...' Life lessons on validation, approval, authenticity and human behaviorQuote of the day by Selena Gomez reminds people that seeking approval from everyone is impossible. The message encourages authenticity, sel...
Meta loses bid to dismiss US states' claims that Facebook, Instagram addict childrenIn a decision late Monday, U.S. District Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers in Oakland, California, denied Meta's motion to dismiss claims based ...
Google's YouTube settles case over social media harm to childrenThe terms of the settlement of the state court lawsuit were confidential, the lawyers said on Tuesday. The suit named four defendants - You...
America’s 'midlife crisis' may not be what we think: A study reveals deeper issues and links middle-aged struggles to these factorsMiddle age in the US is increasingly marked by loneliness, stress, and declining well-being, unlike in many European nations where midlife ...
Psychology says many adults who keep everyone at a distance aren’t loners by nature, and what’s hard is that they learned early that openness invited harm so they built a life that stays sealed offSome adults seem comfortable keeping everyone at arm's length. But psychologists say distance is not always a personality trait. Emerging r...
Psychology suggests the adult who always offers to drive isn’t being generous; the wheel is the one place they control the route, the pace, and the exit, and for someone who grew up powerless, that feels like reliefSome people always volunteer to drive. This habit stems from a childhood where they had little control. The driver's seat offers a sense of...
Florida sues TikTok, claiming it violates state child safety lawThe lawsuit seeks a court order directing the platform, which is owned by ByteDance, to make changes to bring it into compliance with the l...
People who grew up without seatbelt laws, bicycle helmets, or parental supervision past the front door often describe their childhoods not as reckless but as unusually free, and many are still sorting out which of those things they believeResearch indicates a decline in children's independent activity is a key driver of falling mental wellbeing. This shift from unsupervised p...
Psychology says high-achievers who can’t delegate aren’t just perfectionists: They’re often still carrying a childhood role that taught them control was the safest place to standMany high performers hesitate to delegate tasks, not because they fear a drop in productivity, but rather due to ingrained childhood experi...
Canada introduces legislation to ban social media for children under 16, regulate AI chatbotsThe bill also aims to make AI chatbots safer by setting up a digital regulator to establish safety standards, a government official said. C...
Parents who can't stop helping their grown children aren't simply devoted; they've built an identity around being needed, and it's the last wall standing between them and the question of who they are when nobody calls anymoreMillennials often joke about parental overreach, but psychologists reveal it stems from parents' own anxieties and fear of losing purpose. ...
Quote of the day by Kate Middleton: ‘We have heard time and time again in the course of our work how talking…’ – Catherine, Princess of Wales on mental health, vulnerability and healingKate Middleton, Princess of Wales, champions open conversations about mental health. She emphasizes that sharing struggles can heal hidden ...
Children, who have inhibitions & fears, more likely to develop depression & social anxietyA new study says a child's temperament may be an early risk factor for depression & anxiety.
- Child's anxiety may be linked to food allergy
New York, June 30 (IANS) Is your kid suffering from an anxiety disorder? Beware, a food allergy might be the reason, a research has claimed.