Psychology Research and Replication

8+ hour, 37+ min ago   (773+ words) A single dose of a pharmaceutical formulation of LSD cut anxiety scores by about 5 points more than placebo over 12 weeks, according to topline results from the Panorama study released Monday by Definium Therapeutics. Panorama enrolled 245 adults with generalized anxiety disorder…...

2+ hour, 7+ min ago   (369+ words) Researchers at the Children’s Medical Research Institute (CMRI), led by Associate Professor Samantha Ginn, have taken a step towards solving one of the biggest challenges in gene therapy for children with metabolic liver disorders: growth itself. Conventional gene therapy for…...

2+ hour, 27+ min ago   (158+ words) 15. September 2026, 07:10 Children as young as seven are seeking comfort in chatbots, and the trend is spreading Every seventh child in Denmark has used an AI tool for emotional support, a new study shows. Professionals worry that children are being left…...

8+ hour, 22+ min ago   (1002+ words) The September 30 funding deadline that health agencies had been preparing for all summer is no longer the deadline. A stopgap bill signed into law on September 2 pushed the government's funding date to December 11, 2026, and with it the immediate risk of…...

13+ hour, 18+ min ago   (855+ words) Posted September 14, 2026 | Reviewed by Monica Vilhauer Ph.D. All the lonely people/Where do they all come from/All the lonely people/Where do they all belong With Gen Z now reporting the highest rates of loneliness of any generation, and…...

12+ hour, 51+ min ago   (239+ words) From the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into daily practice to the continued development of psychedelic agents, psychiatry is in a period of significant innovation. As the field rapidly evolves, the 39th annual Psych Congress, which convenes September 15 through September 19 in…...

5+ hour, 54+ min ago   (329+ words) Studies have shown that the habit of sleeping exposed to light at night can be linked to poor changes in heart structure and function. Even when exposed to relatively weak light, rather than at the level of lighting up the…...

2+ hour, 10+ min ago   (32+ words) By Balozi Baraza, UK — 15th September 2026 I recently came across a story that completely changed how I think about focus, responsibility, and …...

7+ hour, 21+ min ago   (852+ words) The younger a child starts using social media the more likely they are to suffer anxiety or depression as teenagers, suggests a new study. Researchers found the age at which adolescents first start using social media may be more important…...

8+ hour, 8+ min ago   (485+ words) Seattle-area older adults with chronic pain are being sought for a University of Washington School of Medicine study evaluating mind-body treatments for pain management. “As we age, we have more aches and pains for all kinds of reasons, including arthritis,…...