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A Little-Known Psychological Disorder Afflicting Boys and Men

Greetings, MindSite News readers. In today’s Daily, doctors are concerned about boys and men who – no matter how buff they are – feel they are never muscular enough: They […]

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Dads’ Paid Parental Leave Is Good for Families

A look at how the whole family benefits when dads receive paid parental leave.

When Protecting Kids From Risk Goes Too Far

We explore childhood independence and the psychological cost of shielding kids from risk.

How to Save a Life: Lessons From 2 Bridges, 15 Years Apart

David Bartley, a suicide prevention expert who survived an attempt himself, on what saves lives.

E-Bikes, Betting Games and Kids’ Impulse Control Are a Bad Mix

Greetings, MindSite News readers. In today’s Daily, why experts urge parents to set strict boundaries on e-bike and e-scooter use. What science reveals about your kid’s fixation with Roblox. And […]

How Neighbors Are Saving Lives Through Overdose Reversal

How many community people transition from life savers to ‘super savers.’

More Teens Are Turning to AI for Emotional Support

For many youth, chatbots are their primary source of guidance.

Sober Living Gyms and Hangouts Aid Addiction Recovery

This month, we look at abuse of opioid settlement funds, another state investing in the Norway prison model and a trans woman’s story about surviving solitary confinement

How to Survive Solitary Confinement

This month, we look at abuse of opioid settlement funds, another state investing in the Norway prison model and a trans woman’s story about surviving solitary confinement

Better Screening for Postpartum Psychosis Is Critical

An expert in perinatal psychiatry makes the case for changing the health system’s process of screening for postpartum psychosis.

Seeking Mental Relief Through ‘Grandma Hobbies’
A Roundup of Our Most Hopeful Mental Health Stories
Talking with Your Children about Pet Loss

Parents should anticipate the subject of death to rise again later, often through play or drawing.

Film, Books and Streaming Series: Our Most Popular Arts and Culture Stories

From reviews of Succession and Seeing Red to the mental health benefits of fantasy fiction, we want to share some of our favorites.

Medical Cannabis Eases Agitation from Advanced Dementia

Agitation, including vocal outbursts or hitting, affects about half of patients with advanced dementia.

Is Longevity Prompting More Divorce in ‘Empty Shell’ Marriages?
Drugs Worse Than Fentanyl Have Emerged in 150 Countries
Michigan Program Cuts Infant Mortality in Half With Cash Support for Expecting Mothers

"This program reduces the stress on mothers and families...That's what we need for healthy parents and healthy children."

Washington State Struggles to Pay for Crisis Center Care
Psychiatrist Bandy Lee Renews Call for Trump’s Removal from Office
Millions of Children and Parents Lose Food Benefits Due to Trump Cuts
Cancer Survivors’ Overlooked Mental Health Toll
War Vets, What If Your Equine Therapy Horse Rejects You?
Child Brain Development Undermined By Lack of Social and Economic Opportunity
When Wealth Is a Source of Mental Illness