1 July 2026
The Intersection of ADHD and Mood Disorders: What You Need to Know
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and mood disorders often go hand in hand, creating a complex web that can be challenging to navigate. If you or someone you love struggles with both,...
30 June 2026
Cognitive Dissonance and Social Media: Navigating Conflicting Information
We’ve all been there. Scrolling through our feed, sipping morning coffee, when we suddenly spot a post that goes against everything we believe. Maybe it`s a friend sharing a conspiracy theory we...
29 June 2026
How Personality Tests Help in Psychological Diagnosis
Ever taken a random online personality quiz and gotten oddly emotional about being a “true INFP” or a “chaotic-good Gemini”? Yeah, same here. But what if I told you that those fun little...
28 June 2026
Understanding the Link Between Chronic Pain and Depression
Living with chronic pain is more than just a physical struggle—it’s a mental and emotional battle too. If you’ve ever found yourself sinking into a fog of frustration, sadness, or...
27 June 2026
The Science of Love at First Sight: Is It Real?
Love at first sight—is it a thing, or just something Hollywood cooked up to keep us watching rom-coms? I mean, we’ve all heard those gushy stories: “I saw them across the room, and BAM—I...
26 June 2026
Forensic Psychologists and the Assessment of Competency to Stand Trial
When you think of a courtroom, you probably picture a judge, attorneys arguing their cases, and a jury weighing the evidence. But behind the scenes, forensic psychologists play a crucial role,...
July 1, 2026 - 03:25
Why Public Displays Of Racism Feel More Common—And What Psychologists Say Is Driving The ShiftThe recent protest at the BET Awards, where a man displayed racist signs, has sparked a national conversation. Many people are asking: why does this kind of public racism feel more common than it...
June 30, 2026 - 07:48
Psychology says your cigarette cravings may have less to do with nicotine than you thinkNew research in psychology suggests that the urge to light up a cigarette might have more to do with stress than with nicotine addiction itself. While nicotine is a powerful substance, scientists...
June 29, 2026 - 17:36
American Psychological Association warns against AI therapyThe American Psychological Association has issued a formal warning about the use of artificial intelligence in mental health treatment. The organization points to significant risks including the...
June 29, 2026 - 13:29
Psychology says people who choose not to have children aren't necessarily self-centered, they may simply bA growing body of psychological research is pushing back against the long-held assumption that adults who choose not to have children are simply self-centered. New findings suggest that the...
Understanding the connection between ADHD and mood disorders is essential. Recognizing how they influence each other can lead to better support and effective treatment strategies.
Author: Remi Anderson
July 1, 2026
Hormones can be like that unpredictable friend who shows up to a party uninvited. One moment they`re fun, the next, you`re hiding in a corner.
Author: Meredith Gates
June 30, 2026
It`s fascinating how childhood experiences shape our mental health. Understanding this connection could really help us heal.
Author: Calder Stone
June 29, 2026
Welcome to Psycix, your friendly neighborhood psychology blog brought to you by Christine Carter, where we dive into the quirks of the human mind and unravel the mysteries of our behavior while sipping coffee and cracking a few jokes along the way. Join us as we explore topics like mental health, behavioral science, and emotional well-being in a down-to-earth way that feels like chatting with an old friend, because understanding psychology should be as enjoyable as it is enlightening. Get ready to laugh, learn, and maybe even have a few lightbulb moments about what really makes us tick.