PsycPORT™: Psychology Newswire

• Kenya's 'talking boxes' help girls break their silence on abuse

  October 10, 2019
  Volunteer mentors read through messages posted in the boxes, deciding how best to act on them.

• Rising suicide rates at college campuses prompt concerns over mental health care

  October 9, 2019
  Suicide is the second-most cause of death among college-aged students.

• Memory test scoring change could help catch Alzheimer's earlier

  October 9, 2019
  Adjusting memory test scoring could help identify more women with mild cognitive impairment.

• Transgender surgery linked with better long-term mental health

  October 8, 2019
  The odds of being treated for a mood or anxiety disorder was reduced each year since the last gender-specific surgery.

• Owning a dog can help you live longer

  October 8, 2019
  A study found dogs address multiple factors that contribute to cardiovascular diseases, including mental and physical health.

• Can a sound bath wash your stress away?

  October 8, 2019
  An increasing number of people have turned to the ancient technique to reduce stress, depression, and anxiety.