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Research BriefWell-Being Data

Global Flourishing Study Data Finds Young Adults Now Report Lower Well-Being Than Older Generations

Social Technology Critics 40%Economic Pressure Analysts 35%Community & Faith Researchers 25%

7 sources · 75d ago

ExplainerRelationship Health

How 'Technoference' Is Quietly Rewiring Romantic Intimacy

Psychological Researchers 40%Couples Therapists 35%Digital Wellness Advocates 25%

3 sources · 75d ago

Child SafetyPolicy Explainer

New Mexico Court Orders Meta to Pay $567M and Alter Algorithms in Landmark Youth Mental Health Ruling

State Regulators 40%Tech Industry Defenders 30%Legal Observers 30%

6 sources · 76d ago

ExplainerRelationship Science

Subjective Sleep Quality, Not Duration, Predicts Lower Partner Support and Higher Conflict, Study Finds

Clinical Psychology 40%Relationship Science 40%Editorial Synthesis 20%

3 sources · 76d ago

Research BriefNeurology Research

Motor Neurone Disease Trials Yield 'Huge Breakthrough' in Slowing Progression, Though Cure Remains Distant

Clinical Researchers 45%Patient Advocacy Groups 35%Evidence Analysts 20%

6 sources · 76d ago

ExplainerCombat Sports

US Martial Arts Industry Hits $21.2 Billion as Adults Seek 'Third Space' Community

Specialized Academy Operators 40%Public Health & Wellness Experts 35%Hybrid Fitness Providers 25%

6 sources · 76d ago

Remote Work

Landmark Study of 500,000 Workers Links Full-Time Remote Work to Poorer Mental Health Due to Isolation

Organizational Psychologists 40%Corporate Leadership 30%Remote-First Advocates 30%

4 sources · 76d ago

Tech Accountability

How a Landmark Jury Verdict Held Instagram and YouTube Liable for Social Media Addiction

Platform Accountability Advocates 45%Tech Industry & Free Expression Defenders 35%Public Health Officials 20%

6 sources · 77d ago

ExplainerBehavioral Science

New AI Model 'PsyProxy' Translates Billions of Online Texts into Psychological Insights

Computational Social Scientists 40%Behavioral Medicine Researchers 30%AI Transparency Advocates 30%

6 sources · 77d ago

Workplace Compliance

Federal Appeals Court Strikes Down OSHA Rule on Recording Workplace Mental Illnesses

Corporate Legal Counsel 40%Worker Advocates 35%Human Resources Professionals 25%

8 sources · 77d ago

ExplainerCommunity Design

Landmark Study Finds Intergenerational Community Design Cuts Isolation and Boosts Quality of Life for All Ages

Public Health Advocates 40%Urban Planners & Architects 35%Real Estate Developers 25%

2 sources · 78d ago

ExplainerNeuroscience of Clutter

The 200-Millisecond Stress Spike: How Physical Clutter Rewires the Brain's Cortisol Response

Neuroscientists & Biologists 35%Mental Health Professionals 35%Sociologists & Gender Researchers 30%

8 sources · 78d ago

Digital Parenting

Large Cohort Study Finds Screen Time Does Not Harm Child Development, Except for 'Very High' Gaming

Contextual Researchers 45%Precautionary Advocates 30%Clinical Pediatricians 25%

6 sources · 78d ago

Research BriefNeuromodulation

Landmark Study: Vagus Nerve Stimulation Provides Sustained Remission for Severe Depression

Clinical Psychiatrists 40%Neuroscience Researchers 40%Health Economists 20%

3 sources · 79d ago

Psychedelic MedicineClinical Trial

Pilot Trial: Psilocybin Therapy Achieves 75% Remission in Veterans With Treatment-Resistant PTSD

Clinical Researchers 40%Veterans & Advocates 35%Psychedelic Medicine Proponents 25%

6 sources · 79d ago

ExplainerRelationship Science

Landmark Global Study Finds Generous Perception, Not Similarity, Predicts Relationship Happiness

Relationship Researchers 40%Clinical Psychologists 35%Algorithmic Matchmakers 25%

4 sources · 79d ago

Workplace AITrend Analysis

Majority of U.S. Workers Expect AI to Increase Job Pressure and Deepen Workplace Inequality

Frontline Workers 47%Corporate Executives & Tech Proponents 29%Labor Advocates & Think Tanks 24%

8 sources · 79d ago

Mental Health Metrics

Landmark Study Establishes World's First Consensus Definition of Mental Wellbeing

Clinical Researchers 35%Public Health Policymakers 35%Workplace & Education Strategists 30%

8 sources · 79d ago

Psychedelic Medicine

First Psilocybin Therapy on Track for FDA Approval After Phase 3 Success in Treatment-Resistant Depression

Clinical Innovators 45%Methodological Skeptics 30%Patient Access Advocates 25%

3 sources · 80d ago

Fourth AmendmentSupreme Court Ruling

Supreme Court Upholds Warrantless Home Entry Under 'Emergency Aid' Exception for Suicide Threats

Neutral Legal Analysts 40%Law Enforcement & Municipalities 30%Civil Liberties Advocates 30%

8 sources · 80d ago

ExplainerDigital Health

Landmark Trial: 10-Minute Digital Program Significantly Reduces Depression Symptoms

Digital Mental Health Innovators 40%Clinical Trial Methodologists 40%Evidence Synthesis 20%

3 sources · 80d ago

Dating CultureTrend Analysis

'Dating Recession': Landmark Study Finds Only 30% of Young Adults Are Active Daters, With 52% Citing Money as the Biggest Barrier

Young Adult Singles 40%Sociologists & Family Researchers 35%Dating Industry Analysts 25%

6 sources · 81d ago

Relationship Dynamics

38% of U.S. Adults Went 'No Contact' With a Loved One Last Year, Led by Gen Z

Boundary Advocates 35%Mental Health Professionals 35%Sociological Observers 30%

6 sources · 81d ago

Brain Development

Landmark Neuroscience Study Identifies Four Structural 'Turning Points' in the Adult Brain, Defining Five Eras of Development

Neuroinformatics Researchers 40%Mental Health Clinicians 35%Longevity and Aging Specialists 25%

3 sources · 81d ago

ExplainerDigital Wellness

Landmark Study Finds 41% of Daily AI Users Feel Stronger Emotional Bond With Chatbots Than Coworkers

Psychological Researchers 40%Digital Wellness Advocates 35%Workplace Culturists 25%

6 sources · 81d ago

ExplainerWorkplace Focus

New Research: Digital Minimalism Boosts Productivity by Up to 40% by Eliminating Cognitive Overload

Cognitive Researchers 40%Organizational Leaders 30%Digital Minimalists 30%

7 sources · 81d ago

ExplainerAddiction Medicine

FDA Clears First Ibogaine Derivative Trial for Alcoholism, Expands Psychedelic Priority Vouchers

Neuropharmacologists 40%Traditional Psychedelic Advocates 30%Public Health Officials 30%

2 sources · 81d ago

Tech Accountability

How a New Wrongful Death Lawsuit Aims to Reshape Social Media Accountability

Victims' Advocates 40%Tech Platforms 35%Legal Analysts 25%

6 sources · 81d ago

Digital Psychology

The Psychology of Synthetic Intimacy: How Science is Building Guardrails for AI Companions

Clinical Researchers 40%Regulatory Advocates 40%Companion Users 20%

4 sources · 79d ago

ExplainerYouth Mental Health

Clinical Data Linking Adolescent Mental Harm to the Surgeon General's Warning Label Push

Public Health Advocates 40%Clinical Researchers 40%Technology Industry 20%

6 sources · 85d ago

ADHD Treatments

FDA Approves Simtriyo, the First Triple Reuptake Inhibitor for ADHD

Clinical Psychiatrists 45%Patient Advocates 35%Market Analysts 20%

7 sources · 86d ago

Intentional Living

New Research: Minimalism Emerges as Top Personal Strategy to Combat Record Economic Anxiety

Intentional Living Advocates 41%Financial Pragmatists 35%Generational Analysts 24%

4 sources · 86d ago

Campus WellbeingTrend Reversal

Landmark Data Shows College Student Mental Health Crisis Reversing as Depression Rates Fall

Public Health Researchers 39%University Administrators 33%Student Advocates 28%

4 sources · 86d ago

ExplainerRelationship Science

Landmark Research Finds Romantic Relationships Matter More to Men Than Women, Challenging Decades-Old Stereotypes

Socialization Theorists 50%Empirical Data Analysts 30%Evolutionary Psychologists 20%

5 sources · 87d ago

AI Safety

Study Finds AI Chatbots Systematically Violate Mental Health Ethics Standards

Clinical Researchers 40%Mental Health Practitioners 35%Tech Industry Analysts 25%

5 sources · 88d ago

InjuryTata Steel Chess India

Chess Health Report: World Champion Gukesh Withdraws From Tata Steel India to Focus on Mental Recovery

Player Management 40%Tournament Organizers 30%The Chess Community 30%

3 sources · 78d ago

Employee Engagement

Quiet Quitting Is Now a Majority Behavior, Costing the Global Economy $8.8 Trillion Annually

Workplace Researchers & HR Analysts 40%Employee Well-Being Advocates 35%Organizational Psychologists 25%

3 sources · 89d ago

Digital Wellbeing

World Happiness Report: How Passive Social Media Consumption is Driving a Decline in Youth Wellbeing

Public Health Officials 40%Digital Wellbeing Researchers 35%Global Sociologists 25%

8 sources · 89d ago

ExplainerMental Health

Poll Shows Fear of Police and Fees Deter Use of 988 Crisis Lifeline Despite High Public Trust

Public Health & Polling Experts 47%Mental Health Advocates 29%Aging & Demographic Researchers 24%

6 sources · 89d ago

Research BriefYouth Mental Health

National Survey Finds Significant Drop in Adolescent Depression and Suicidal Thoughts for First Time in Years

Public Health Officials 40%Clinical Psychiatrists 35%Local Government Advocates 25%

6 sources · 90d ago

ExplainerPsychiatric Medicine

FDA Clears First New-Mechanism Schizophrenia Drug in 30 Years

Psychiatric Researchers 44%Clinical Practitioners 33%Patient Advocates & Skeptics 22%

5 sources · 90d ago

Relationship Science

Landmark Meta-Analysis Debunks 'Monogamy-Superiority Myth,' Finds Non-Monogamous Couples Report Equal Relationship Satisfaction

Relationship Researchers 40%Psychology & Behavioral Analysts 30%Cultural Observers 30%

6 sources · 97d ago

ExplainerADHD Treatments

FDA Nears Approval for Centanafadine, a First-in-Class, Low-Abuse Potential ADHD Drug

Clinical Prescribers 40%Patient Advocates 35%Regulatory Specialists 25%

2 sources · 97d ago

InjuryFIDE Women's Circuit

From Medical Blunder to World No. 4: How India's Shubhi Gupta Overcame a Vision Scare to Conquer the Chess Board

The Player's Camp 40%FIDE & Statistical Analysts 35%Indian Chess Community 25%

3 sources · 97d ago

Workplace WellnessTrend Analysis

Financial Stress Surpasses Workload as Top Employee Strain, Hitting 72% of Workers

Corporate Leadership 35%Employee Advocates 35%Financial Wellness Providers 30%

3 sources · 97d ago

ExplainerRelationship Science

New Research Overturns Decades of Theory: Relationship Satisfaction is a 'Fluctuating and Dynamic Process,' Not a Stable Trajectory

Developmental Psychologists 35%Clinical Therapists 35%Sociological Researchers 30%

8 sources · 97d ago

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