Michael Sinclair EEG Study Maps Depressive-Symptom Patterns Across Untreated Adults A study published in Nature Mental Health on November 5 explores whether patterns across electrical brain recordings can help describe depressive-symptom severity. The interesting development is the w... Mind Research News Nov 11, 2026 EleNews
Michael Sinclair Animated-Video Trial Finds Awareness Signals, Not Lasting Smartphone-Use Benefits A short film about phone habits can attract attention without producing a lasting change in those habits. A large randomized study published in Nature Health on November 9 makes that distinction parti... Mind Research News Nov 10, 2026 EleNews
Michael Sinclair A Teacher-Wellness Trial Tests Support Across Primary Schools A new trial in Ugandan primary schools asks an important workplace-health question: can teacher training include support for teachers' own wellbeing, rather than treating it as a separate afterthought... Mind Research News Nov 9, 2026 EleNews
Michael Sinclair RELAX Trial Tests Early Digital Support for Anxiety Around Childbirth A digital training program added to usual maternity care reduced anxiety scores in a new randomized trial of pregnant adults. The RELAX study, published on November 4 in JAMA Network Open, offers evid... Mind Research News Nov 6, 2026 EleNews
Michael Sinclair Mindfulness Training Changes Brain Responses During Opioid Treatment A structured mindfulness-based therapy changed how participants responded to drug-related cues in a new opioid-use-disorder trial. The October 28 report in JAMA Psychiatry studied Mindfulness-Oriented... Mind Research News Nov 5, 2026 EleNews
Michael Sinclair Music-Anxiety Trial Tests a Combined Training Program A trial of a combined training program for undergraduate musicians reports lower performance-anxiety scores after twelve weeks. The program brought together physiological monitoring, biofeedback, brea... Mind Research News Nov 4, 2026 EleNews
Michael Sinclair First Parenthood and Remote Work Show Uneven Mental-Health Patterns A new UK study finds that the transition to first parenthood is followed by different mental-distress patterns among employed women and men. Working from home did not consistently separate better from... Mind Research News Nov 2, 2026 EleNews
Michael Sinclair Schooling Reform Offers New Evidence on Later Dementia Risk A change in Britain's school-leaving age has given researchers a way to study whether education can influence dementia risk many years later. A new paper in PNAS reports lower incidence of Alzheimer's... Mind Research News Oct 30, 2026 EleNews
Michael Sinclair A Brief Mindset Message Encourages Mental-Health App Re-Engagement A brief message presenting mental health as something that can improve may help some people return to a self-help app. A randomized study published October 13 in npj Digital Medicine examines that pra... Mind Research News Oct 29, 2026 EleNews
Michael Sinclair A Depression Brain-Connectivity Score Remains a Research Tool A study published in Nature Mental Health on October 21 asks whether patterns of communication between brain regions can capture a signal associated with major depressive disorder. It is a research qu... Mind Research News Oct 28, 2026 EleNews
Michael Sinclair A Hong Kong Resilience Study Looks Beyond Individual Willpower A new Hong Kong study examines psychological resilience across health, relationships, financial stability and other parts of life. Its broad view is important: resilience should not be reduced to a te... Mind Research News Oct 27, 2026 EleNews
Michael Sinclair Activity, Genetic Risk and Depression: What an Observational Study Can Tell Us A new study connects physical activity, genetic vulnerability and depression in a large U.S. research dataset. Its useful message is more careful than “exercise cancels genetic risk”: the researchers ... Mind Research News Oct 26, 2026 EleNews