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# Mental Health/Psychology


## Mental Health/Psychology


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Jul 8, 2026  
## [Why We View the Past as Better Than the Present](https://time.com/article/2026/07/07/why-we-view-the-past-as-better-than-present/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Markham Heid
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Jun 23, 2026  
## [Tech Leaders Warn of the Internet’s ‘Largest Social Experiment’](https://time.com/article/2026/06/23/cannes-pinterest-roundtable/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Emma Barker Bonomo
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May 7, 2026  
## [Hobbies May Be the Key to a Satisfying Life. Here’s How to Find One](https://time.com/article/2026/05/07/hobbies-are-key-to-satisfying-life/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Markham Heid
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May 7, 2026  
## [One Benefit of Aging? You'll Have Fewer Regrets](https://time.com/article/2026/05/07/benefit-of-aging-fewer-regrets/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Jeffrey Kluger
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May 5, 2026  
## [6 Questions to Ask Before Starting a Mental-Health Drug](https://time.com/article/2026/05/04/questions-to-ask-your-doctor-before-starting-mental-health-drug/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Stacey Colino  
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Apr 28, 2026  
## [The Number of Words You Say in a Day Is Shrinking](https://time.com/article/2026/04/28/people-say-fewer-words-per-day/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Markham Heid
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Apr 27, 2026  
## [Should You Trust Your Gut Feeling—Or Is It Anxiety?](https://time.com/article/2026/04/27/should-you-trust-your-gut-feeling-or-is-it-anxiety/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Kathleen Felton
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Apr 14, 2026  
## [Forget the Midlife Crisis. It May Be Your Happiest Chapter Yet](https://time.com/article/2026/04/13/midlife-crisis-happiest-time-life/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Matt Fuchs
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Feb 12, 2020  
## [How Companies Teach Their Employees First Aid for Mental Health](https://time.com/5783009/first-aid-mental-health/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Mandy Oaklander
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Feb 4, 2020  
## [How to Talk to Your Kids About the Coronavirus Outbreak](https://time.com/5776857/how-to-talk-to-kids-coronavirus/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Jamie Ducharme  
* ![A nursery and home destroyed by bushfire in Lake Conjola, New South Wales, Australia, on Jan. 5, 2020.](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltb70ee155913f1319/698a088e16d8847658c3789f/adam-ferguson-australia-fires-climate-change-3.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Jan 8, 2020  
## [As Bushfires Rage, Australia Faces Another Challenge: Protecting National Mental Health](https://time.com/5759685/australian-bushfires-mental-health/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Jamie Ducharme
* ![A cannabis dispensary in Los Angeles](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt49463533fd25d4aa/698a04df86f68e62eb6edc86/cannabis-dispensary.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Oct 28, 2019  
## [There's 'Scarce Evidence' to Suggest Cannabis Improves Mental Health Symptoms, a New Research Review Says](https://time.com/5710682/cannabis-marijuana-mental-health/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Jamie Ducharme
* ![Young woman boxing in gym](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt22ac5d9316168151/698a047c096a9496626a7249/woman-punching-bag.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Oct 22, 2019  
## [After Sexual Assault, Some Survivors Seek Healing in Self-Defense](https://time.com/5704020/sexual-assault-self-defense-class/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Undark
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Oct 2, 2019  
## [How Neuroscience Could Explain the Rise of Addictions, Heart Disease and Diabetes in 21st Century America](https://time.com/5690356/how-neuroscience-could-explain-the-rise-of-addictions-heart-disease-and-diabetes-in-21st-century-america/)  
[IDEAS](/section/ideas/)  
by Peter Sterling
* ![22 Dead And 26 Injured In Mass Shooting At Shopping Center In El Paso](https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltd7ba60ba50b79a37/698a017122fb852271e29afd/el-paso-vigil.jpg?branch=production&width=1440&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1:1)  
Aug 15, 2019  
## [1/3 of Americans Avoid Places Due to Shooting Fears](https://time.com/5653218/mass-shootings-stress/)  
[HEALTH](/section/health/)  
by Jamie Ducharme

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