When Feelings Move Faster Than Plans: What ADHD Looks Like for Many Adult Women
When Emotions Outpace Attention: Why This Study Matters Now For many adult women, living with ADHD is not just about missed deadlines or a wandering mind. It’s about emotions that arrive like a wave and leave just as abruptly—frustration that flares in a meeting, tears after a minor mistake, or stress that lingers long after […]
Screening in a Single PE Class: FUNMOVES Brings Early Motor-Skills Checks to Spanish Schools
Spotting Struggles Early: Why a Simple School Test Can Change a Child’s Day Some children avoid playground games, dread team sports, or stumble over simple tasks like catching a ball or hopping on one foot. These are not just quirks. For many, they reflect real challenges with movement known as Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD). DCD […]
The Quiet Signals of the Body That Shape Teenagers’ Inner Worlds
Why Sensations and Self-Talk Collide in the Teen Years Teenagers often describe feeling “on edge,” hyperaware of every rustle in a crowded hallway or every flutter in their stomach before meeting new people. These are not just growing pains. They are clues to how the body’s sensory systems connect to the mind’s voice. The research […]
When Art Lowers Anxiety and Boosts Compassion—And Who Benefits Most
Why a Museum Visit Can Quiet Worry and Spark Care Many of us have felt it: a quiet, steadying shift after stepping into a gallery. Colors, sounds, and narratives slow our thoughts, and a sense of well-being trickles in. The research paper Art-induced psychological well-being: Individual traits shape the beneficial effects of aesthetic experiences sets […]
A Clearer Window into Mentalizing: Validating a French Tool for Clinics and Everyday Life
Why Seeing Others Clearly Begins with You Misunderstandings derail teams, strain families, and make therapy harder than it needs to be. At the heart of many of these struggles is mentalization—the capacity to make sense of our own thoughts and feelings and to grasp what might be going on in someone else’s mind. It’s a […]
Calming the Night: What a Korean Pre-Sleep Arousal Measure Tells Us About Sleeplessness
When Your Body Is in Bed but Your Brain Won’t Clock Out Many of us have had that frustrating moment: the room is quiet, the lights are off, and yet sleep won’t come. Your heart beats a little faster, your jaw stays tense, and your mind keeps running through tomorrow’s to-do list. This mix of […]
Giving Voice to Young Minds: Bridging the Gap in Mental Health Assessments
Introduction: Beyond the Clinical Curtain The complexities of mental health are like a vast, uncharted landscape, especially for young people weathering the storms of adolescence and early adulthood. Imagine stepping into a room for a mental health assessment, hoping to be heard and helped, only to experience a faceless process that feels more like ticking […]
Shifting Perspectives: How Changing Your Viewpoint Alters Your Mind
— Introduction: You, Me, and the Art of Looking at Things Differently Imagine standing at a busy intersection, watching as people hustle past you, each lost in their own thoughts and worlds. It makes one wonder—what if you could step into someone else’s shoes, see the world exactly as they do? This kind of mental […]
Mapping the Mind: Exploring the Spanish Version of the Healthy Minds Index
Introduction Imagine opening a book that unlocks the mysteries of your well-being, providing insights into your mental landscape in your native language. This is precisely what the research paper titled ‘Healthy Minds Index, Spanish Version of Core Dimensions of Wellbeing’ aims to offer. Psychological well-being is central to our experiences and growth as individuals. However, […]
Inside the Mind: Understanding Emotions through the Lens of the Hungarian Mentalized Affectivity Scale
— Introduction: The Journey into Emotional Understanding Imagine being an emotion detective, equipped with the tools to understand not just your own feelings, but also the intricate emotional landscapes of others. This is where mentalized affectivity comes into play—a fascinating concept that combines the cognitive and emotional abilities required to decipher thoughts, feelings, and intentions […]