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Journals Psychology Newsletter for Saturday May 02, 2026 ( 5 items )  

Children's voices overlooked in research consent processes, experts warn
MANCHESTER, England, May 1 -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release: * * * Children's voices overlooked in research consent processes, experts warn * Written by: Joe Stafford Researchers from The University of Manchester are calling for urgent changes to how children and young people are asked to take part in research, warning that current consent systems often fail to reflect their voices, experiences and rights. The article highlights how traditional approaches  more

May 2026 Issues of APA Journals Feature New Research on PTSD, Substance Use Disorders, Psychopharmacologic Treatments, and More
ARLINGTON, Virginia, May 2 -- The American Psychiatric Association issued the following news release: * * * May 2026 Issues of APA Journals Feature New Research on PTSD, Substance Use Disorders, Psychopharmacologic Treatments, and More The latest issues of three American Psychiatric Association journals (The American Journal of Psychiatry, Psychiatric Services, and Focus) are now available online. The American Journal of Psychiatry The May issue of The American Journal of Psychiatry brings   more

Medical Information Provided to AI Is Often Incomplete
WURZBURG, Germany, May 1 -- The University of Wurzburg issued the following news release: * * * Medical Information Provided to AI Is Often Incomplete * It is quite possible that in the near future, people will have to describe their symptoms to an AI before they can get a doctor's appointment. The AI will then decide whether it is an emergency or if treatment can wait, and schedule appointments accordingly. Fortunately, we are not quite there yet, but digitalization is advancing rapidly i  more

Nebraska in the national news: April 2026
LINCOLN, Nebraska, May 1 -- The University of Nebraska posted the following news: * * * Nebraska in the national news: April 2026 * Fast Company published an April 7 article on the OurStory small houses being built in Omaha's Benson neighborhood. The article was among 40-plus national news stories featuring Husker faculty, staff, students, centers and programs during the month. The OurStory project is a collaboration among the College of Architecture's FACT Studio, Partners for Livable Oma  more

Weight Teasing from Different Family Members Linked to Harmful Health Outcomes for Adolescents
STORRS, Connecticut, May 1 -- The University of Connecticut posted the following news: * * * Weight Teasing from Different Family Members Linked to Harmful Health Outcomes for Adolescents * Weight-related teasing from family members is common among adolescents, and new research from UConn's Rudd Center for Food Policy & Health shows that who the teasing comes from may play an important role in youth health and well-being. The study, published in the Journal of Pediatric Psychology, examine  more