PsycPORT™: Psychology Newswire

• Feds want psychological tests for parents of separated kids
  September 28, 2022
  The Biden administration is asking that parents of children separated at the U.S.-Mexico border undergo another round of psychological evaluations to measure trauma.
• Dementia may lead to greater risk of Covid death
  September 27, 2022
  Conditions like Alzheimer’s and dementia may put patients at an even greater risk of death from Covid-19 than heart disease and other ailments.
• How to find small moments of joy in dark times
  September 26, 2022
  Adding just a bit of joy can disproportionately enhance our well-being by reducing the risk of chronic illness, strengthening the immune system, and combating stress.
• Many U.S. veterans land behind bars. A unique new law may change that.
  September 24, 2022
  It is a critical time to turn the tide for millions of post-9/11 veterans, advocates say, as many struggle to put the Iraq and Afghanistan wars behind them.
• Signs your child may have developed a smartphone addiction
  September 22, 2022
  Research finds that nearly half of American teens say they are almost constantly on their phones, but how much is too much?
• 4 out of 5 pregnancy-related deaths in the US are preventable
  September 20, 2022
  The vast majority of deaths among pregnant women and new mothers in the United States are preventable, according to the CDC.