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From January 1 the number of psychology sessions covered by Medicare will be reduced to ten per year, down from the 20 the government has been subsidising during the pandemic.

The health minister points to an independent evaluation of COVID-era psychology sessions to justify cutting the program — but that report actually recommended keeping the sessions.

The government is halving the number of Medicare-subsidised psychology appointments from the end of the year, following a review of the scheme.

Southgate suggested the unusual scenario of taking a second penalty in the same game, against a familiar foe in Hugo Lloris, may have disturbed Kane’s psychology

Throughout history, sports have been guilty of prioritising certain groups at the exclusion of others. There has been a pervasive idea that being an athlete requires the demonstration of traditionally masculine traits. Any individual not doing so was, and often still is, susceptible to being harassed, sidelined, or ostracised.

Dr Emma Hepburn, aka 'the psychology mum', has advised how parents can speak to children about the cost of living crisis amid all the pressures and expectations of the festive season

The government faces the rapid spread of public anger centred on a galvanising tragedy, says professor of psychology Stephen Reicher

The research, led by Professor Stephen Gallagher, director of the Study of Anxiety Stress and Health Lab at UL, has just been published in the journal Cogent Psychology.

As a new drug offers a glimmer of hope for a small percentage of people with motor neurone disease, Professor of Psychology Eva Sundin offers an extraordinary insight into what it is like to be diagnosed with this frightening condition – and how a form of psychological therapy is helping…

Attachment theory is almost everywhere. In magazines and books, in the news, on social media and in our conversations with each other.

The role hormones play during menopause and the effect they have on women’s psychology needs more attention from medical professionals, women and medical experts say.