psychology

‘We have to care for every soldier, for every civilian’: Ukraine faces major mental health challenges as a result of war trauma  

Ukraine

After nearly 1,000 days, Russia’s war against Ukraine is causing mental health issues for soldiers and civilians, including anxiety, panic attacks and PTSD. Ukraine’s Health Ministry estimates that 15 million people will need psychological support in the future.

Side view of a cross section of a human brain in glass

How the West came to dominate our brains

Science
Female scientist

Is the notion of ‘innate genius’ widening science’s gender gap?

Science
German water polo player Moritz Oeler

In some cultures, psyching up for competition means quieting down

Sports