In this special supplement of Ear and Hearing, we have presented preliminarily validated
measures for stigma related to being d/Deaf or hard of hearing (d/DHH) in the United States …

Gold-standard psychotherapies like cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) show beneficial
effects, but patient responses vary, indicating a need to predict and optimize treatment …

While difficulties with emotion regulation (ER) are consistently linked to poor mental health
in adulthood, findings in adolescence have been more mixed. Cognitive ER strategies …

Background Exposure to interpersonal violence is associated with elevated suicide risk.
Preventing suicide among high-risk adolescents is most often discussed from a clinical …

Aberrations in non-verbal social cognition have been reported to coincide with major
depressive disorder. Yet little is known about the role of the eyes. To fill this gap, the present …

The shift towards higher density living in Australia, with the compact and shared spaces
inherent to apartments, has prompted considerations of residents' social outcomes. This …

Background Despite growing evidence linking loneliness and depressive symptoms, the
underlying pathways remain unclear. This study aims to assess the impact of loneliness on …

Loneliness and social isolation are detrimental to mental health and may lead to cognitive
impairment and neurodegeneration. Although several molecular signatures of loneliness …

Although problematic smartphone use (PSU) is prevalent and associated with mental health
and physical activity, there are no studies on its prevalence and associations in Austria. The …

Background Loneliness and belonging refer to social connectedness and are associated
with young people's health; however, the relationship between these constructs and their …