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Advances in technology have allowed us to interact with others across the globe, and a new study of adults who engage with "sex tech"—innovative technologies used to enhance sexuality—announced by the Kinsey Institute at Indiana University reveals that technology increasingly connects people at their most intimate moments.

Channels: Apps, Internet Trends, Psychology and Psychiatry, Sex and Relationships, Technology, Staff Picks,

Keywords: Sex, Technology, Sexuality, Research, survey data, Emotion, Intimacy, Erotic, Behavior, Social Science, Science, Health, Pornography, relationships and health

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) experience poor health and quality of life into their late forties, according to new research published in the Endocrine Society’s Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism.

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Most youth living with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) have not been diagnosed, according to a new prevalence study from researchers at DePaul University and Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, published by the journal Child & Youth Care Forum. Leonard A. Jason, a professor of psychology at DePaul University, led the seven-year study to screen more than 10,000 children and teenagers in the Chicago area.

Channels: Children's Health, Family and Parenting, Healthcare, Psychology and Psychiatry, Embargoed Feed - hidden, All Journal News, Grant Funded News,

Keywords: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome, Leonard A. Jason, Chicago, Pediatric, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, DePaul University

A University of Washington-led clinical trial involving more than 600 children in Kenya and Tanzania, in which community members were trained to deliver mental health treatment, showed improvement in participants’ trauma-related symptoms up to a year after receiving therapy.

Channels: Children's Health, Clinical Trials, Mental Health, Psychology and Psychiatry, Trauma, National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), African News, Healthcare, JAMA, All Journal News,

Keywords: Trauma, Grief, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) , Kenyan orphans, Tanzania

Cyberbullying had the impact of amplifying symptoms of depression and post-traumatic stress disorder in young people who were inpatients at an adolescent psychiatric hospital, according to a new study published in the Journal of Clinical Psychiatry.

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Keywords: DECISION-MAKING/PROBLEM SOLVING, DEPRESSION/ANGER, PERCEPTION/AWARENESS, Pediatrics

A study published in the International Journal of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics finds that patients who celebrate the end of cancer treatment by ringing a bell report more distressful memories of treatment than those who finish without ringing a bell.

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Keywords: cancer bell, International Journal Of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, Red Journal, cancer clinics

behavioral problems than similar age boys with ASD. These challenges are associated with a larger amygdala, a UC Davis Health study has found. The amygdala is a key part of the brain that helps regulate emotions and detects threats.

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Keywords: Autism, Girls and autism, Amygdala, psychiatric conditions, UC Davis MIND Institute

A recent study suggests that maternal depression in the postpartum period, and even beyond, is associated with the development of atopic dermatitis throughout childhood and adolescence.

Channels: Dermatology, Mental Health, Psychology and Psychiatry, All Journal News,

Keywords: Dermatitis, Atopic Dermatitis, Research, george washington university school of medicine and health sciences, Maternal Depression, Postpartum Depression, Dermatology, Skin Disease