psychology

The psychological effect of being held hostage

By Julien Dury PARIS, Nov 24, 2023 (AFP) - How will the first group of hostages released by Hamas on…

Toys and tales helping Ukraine kids process war trauma

by Anna MALPAS Agence France-Presse KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) -- In the cellar of a Kyiv kindergarten decorated with bunting and…

Covid has taken severe mental health toll: WHO

by Nina LARSON Agence France-Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) - The Covid pandemic has taken a dire toll on mental health,…

US father of cognitive therapy dies at 100

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- American psychiatrist Aaron T. Beck, considered the father of cognitive therapy -- an approach developed…

Coronavirus takes mental toll on New York’s medical staff

by Laura BONILLA Agence France Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Battling to keep intensive care patients alive at…

From winners to worriers: isolated athletes face mental health risks

by Talek HARRIS HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Fear, stress and money worries: coronavirus lockdown is hard for anyone, but…

Mental issues sparked by pandemic could be ‘silent killer’: Red Cross

by Nina LARSON Agence France-Presse GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The Red Cross called Friday for increased psychological support to health workers…

Sleep shown to be linked to externalizing behavioral difficulties in children: a study review

  By David Oria There exist a large body of research in the area of childhood psychology that has examined…

Ad firms using tools to help them read your mind

by John BIERS Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Why did you splurge on that new pair of…

French pedestrians see green light, even when it’s red: study

PARIS, France (AFP) -- French pedestrians have the reputation of being a law unto themselves -- but an unusual study…

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