The researchers found that women diagnosed with autism as adults were more likely to experience anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and substance use issues than those diagnosed in childhood.
A new study by Paige L. DeGennaro and colleagues, published in the Journal of Anxiety Disorders (2025), explores the daily interplay between difficulty concentrating and perseverative thought, also known as repetitive negative thinking.
Overthinking—replaying conversations, obsessing over tiny details, or worrying about the future—can feel like a mental hamster wheel that won’t stop. For many with ADHD, this inner turbulence is all too familiar.
A new study by Dingrong Guo and Yee Lee Shing, published in European Psychologist (2024), explores how two well-known cognitive phenomena—the memory congruency effect and confirmation bias—may be linked through shared neural processes.
The key finding: many LGBTQ+ individuals of color report that mental healthcare services frequently fall short in addressing their needs, due to a lack of cultural knowledge, identity-affirming practices, and systemic accessibility.
Applying for a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology (DClinPsy) is a highly competitive process, and one of the most critical aspects of your application is your … Read more
Both autistic people and those with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) experience repetitive thoughts. Because of this, autism and OCD are often confused—by professionals, individuals, and families alike.
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In a digital age dominated by screens, internet addiction has quietly emerged as a significant mental health concern. Parents often grapple with how much online … Read more
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