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The fight against #misinformation is ongoing. Explore our science-backed “Mind Over Misinformation” interactive modules and learn how to protect yourself, share your knowledge with others, and stay vigilant in the face of evolving tactics. Get started:
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From chronic pain to cognitive struggles and the weight of stigma, people living with SCD face complex hurdles every day. Learn more about how psychologists play a vital role in helping patients build resilience and manage their emotional health:
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💜 September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. If you’re concerned about a loved one, speak with compassion, ensure their safety, and connect them to professional help. See more on how to help:
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Anyone can become a leader. Dr. Adam Galinsky breaks down how to become an inspiring leader and explains how to nurture specific qualities that help you thrive. Listen to the full conversation on our award-winning podcast:
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#Retirement isn’t always the dramatic life change many people expect. Dr. Mo Wang shares what research reveals about who thrives and who struggles after leaving the workforce. Hear the full conversation on our award-winning podcast:
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Congratulations to Drs. Michelle Fine, Drew H. Gitomer, and Stephen Sireci! . Read more about the recent accomplishments of esteemed #psychologists from across the country:
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Caught in the middle of a political battle, @BlackRock reaffirmed its focus is helping millions of Americans save for retirement. They warned that injecting politics from either side risks undermining financial performance.
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Millions of Ameircans depend on the security of their retirement savings to live with dignity after a lifetime of hard work. That’s why the Alliance for Prosperity and a Secure Retirement (APSR)...
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Check out the latest children's book releases from @MaginationPress! . Which one are you most excited about? . See more:
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Congratulations to Dr. Ayanna Thomas! . Read more about the recent accomplishments of esteemed #psychologists from across the country:
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Children’s lives are touched by trauma on a regular basis, no matter how much parents or teachers try to keep the “bad things” away. Instead of shielding children from the tragedies around us, psychologists suggest adults talk honestly. Learn more:
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What happens when two psychologists with the same name—and the same specialty—meet? A friendship, a lot of laughs, and a podcast: Anxiety Matters with Dr. Bonnie Zucker and Dr. Bonnie Zucker.🎙️. Learn more:
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Many boys form deep, emotionally rich friendships in childhood. But as they grow older, social pressures teach them to “man up” and hide their feelings, leaving fewer close connections as teens and adults. Hear the full conversation with Dr. Niobe Way:
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News reports about school shootings, like today’s in Minneapolis, can feel overwhelming. These resources can help you cope with stress and anxiety in the aftermath, and offer guidance on how to talk about this tragedy with children:
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APA offers resources to help those suffering stress and anxiety from constant news reports about the shootings in communities around the world.
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Dementia cases in the U.S. are projected to double by 2060, reaching nearly 14 million. With 40% tied to modifiable risk factors, psychologists can help prevent it through behavior change, risk reduction, and supporting healthy aging. Learn more:
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Bitcoin’s on fire at $112K! Time to flip the charts on BTCC!.Exploring Cryptocurrency with Jaren Jackson Jr.🏀.
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🧠 Our cognitive capacity is limited. Tools like calculators—and now AI—offload basics so we can focus on higher-level thinking. But offloading ≠ skipping understanding. Real power comes when #AI helps us learn, not just consume. Learn more:
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🚨 Federal funding cuts and policy upheavals are halting critical psychological #science across the U.S. Dr. Cheri Levinson describes how terminated grants have stalled new treatments for eating disorders and put patients at risk. Learn more:
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American Psychological Association
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Research suggests that creativity is associated with a specific circuit in the frontal cortex of our brains. Damage to this area can disrupt our ability to generate new ideas and think imaginatively. See more highlights from recent peer-reviewed studies:
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Congratulations to Dr. Matthew Picerno! . Read more about the recent accomplishments of esteemed #psychologists from across the country:
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Research suggests that when a family’s firstborn faces serious early-life challenges, their siblings may also be at greater risk for emotional and behavioral struggles later on. See more highlights from peer-reviewed studies:
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Research suggests that when individuals accept advice that goes against their own judgment, if something goes wrong, they tend to fault the advice more than they do themselves. See more highlights from recent peer-reviewed studies:
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Education alone doesn’t erase the stigma around mental illness. Real change comes from connection and lived experience, explains Dr. Patrick Corrigan. Hear the full conversation:
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