Traditional Board Game Boosts Cognitive Health in Psychiatric Patients
A clinical trial at a major university hospital in the United States found that incorporating a centuries‑old board game into standard therapy helped adults wit
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Burnout, Gratitude, and Staying Current: Insights from Gus Alva, MD, DFAPA
The Burnout Crisis Burnout is a central theme of the discussion. Crown describes how this syndrome manifests in medical teams as apathy, irritability, social wi
Podcast: Staying Engaged in Psychiatry Beyond the Lecture Hall
Reclaiming the Joy of Learning Alva, a California-based psychiatrist and clinical researcher, founded the regional psychiatry meeting. He views continuing educa
Three Questions That Predict Happiness More Than Money Or Success
Researchers at the University of Oxford have identified three specific questions that better predict life satisfaction than wealth or career achievements. The f
Happiness Scientists Reveal How Research Changed Their Own Lives
A new academic paper documents how leading happiness researchers altered their daily routines after studying the science. The study profiles experts who now pri
Physical Activity Offers Potential ADHD Symptom Management
Researchers suggest that regular physical exercise could help children diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder manage impulsive behaviors. While
New Scientific Framework Links Empathy and Flexibility to Better Decision Making
Researchers have introduced a comprehensive conceptual framework designed to improve human decision making by integrating emotional control with empathy. The st
New Risk Assessment Framework Targets Student Mental Health Struggles
Researchers have launched a new initiative to identify college students at high risk for depression and anxiety. By analyzing behavioral and psychosocial indica
Nursing Students Face Higher Anxiety Linked to AI Dependency
A new study has revealed a significant correlation between the heavy use of large language models and increased academic anxiety among nursing students. Researc
Exercise, Self-Trust, and Body Image: A More Compassionate Starting Point
New research explores how physical activity, self-trust, and body image intersect for women managing lipedema. The study highlights that body image struggles ar
Dismissed symptoms can push patients to breaking point
New research from the University of East Anglia and the University of Cambridge reveals a disturbing pattern. Patients with autoimmune diseases report feeling s
Sleep Science Reveals Why Some People Thrive on Less Rest
Researchers analyzed data from over 150,000 adults to identify a specific group that defies standard sleep guidelines. These individuals, known as „super sleepe