A tragic incident occurred in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on January 25, 2025, when 46-year-old Roconda Singleton allegedly set fire to her home, resulting in the death of her 12-year-old daughter, Shamiya Stewart, and injuries to her two younger daughters, ages 10 and 7. Investigators found that Singleton had removed the home’s smoke detectors, poured lighter…
The recent tragedy in Byron, Wyoming, where a mother reportedly shot her four daughters before taking her own life, Three daughters, ages 2, 2, and 9, were found dead, while a 7-year-old, Olivia, was critically injured and airlifted to a hospital. The mother later died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Has sparked a critical conversation…
The lives of celebrities may seem glamorous, but they are not immune to mental health challenges. High-profile individuals often face immense pressure, and demanding schedules, which can take a toll on their psychological well-being. Many stars are now using their platforms to speak out about their experiences with mental health issues, helping to reduce stigma…
Have you ever wondered why conditions like ADHD and autism often appear together? Or why some people with depression also experience anxiety or obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)? Scientists have been asking the same questions, and a groundbreaking discovery may have just revealed the truth, many psychiatric disorders share the same genetic roots! A Surprising Genetic Link…
Ever found yourself worrying too much, feeling your heart race for no clear reason, or avoiding certain situations because they make you super anxious? Anxiety is a normal human response, but when it starts taking over your daily life, it could be an anxiety disorder. With anxiety rates rising in the U.S.—nearly 1 in 5…
Dr. Jack Turban, a psychiatrist specializing in the mental health of transgender youth and the director of the gender psychiatry program at the University of California, San Francisco, has resigned from the NCAA Committee on Competitive Safeguards and Medical Aspects of Sports (CSMAS). His resignation follows the NCAA’s decision to alter its trans-inclusion policy in…
The field of Artificial Intelligence has made incredible strides, with models now capable of performing tasks that once seemed exclusively human. But do these models truly “think” and analyze information in the same way we do in psychological way? A recent study delves into this fascinating question, revealing the current limitations of multi-modal Large Language…
Heart Eyes, released just before Valentine’s Day 2025, mixes the rom-com genre with slasher horror, creating a darkly satirical take on love and relationships. Directed by Josh Ruben, the film follows Ally and Jay, who become targets of a serial killer known as the “Heart Eyes Killer,” who stalks and murders couples every year on Valentine’s…
Suicide is a difficult topic, but talking about it can save lives. It affects people from all walks of life—students, parents, veterans, celebrities. Even beloved figures like Robin Williams and Chester Bennington struggled with mental health. Did you know? In 2022, over 49,000 Americans died by suicide. (CDC) Suicide is the 12th leading cause of…
