Social & Behavior

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3-Jul-2025

Social outcomes among adults with hearing aids and cochlear implants

JAMA Network
Peer-Reviewed Publication

About The Study: In this systematic review and meta-analysis, hearing rehabilitative devices were associated with improved social outcomes for adults with hearing loss. Their use should be encouraged for those with hearing loss to potentially enhance social engagement and functional outcomes.

Journal

JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery

3-Jul-2025

Hearing devices significantly improve social lives of those with hearing loss

University of Southern California - Health Sciences
Peer-Reviewed Publication

A new study from Keck Medicine of USC is the first to link hearing aids and cochlear implants to improved social lives among adults with hearing loss. 

Journal

JAMA Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery

3-Jul-2025

nTIDE July 2025 Jobs Report: Employment of people with disabilities holds steady…again

Kessler Foundation
Reports and Proceedings

The July 2025 National Trends in Disability Employment report shows that the employment of people with disabilities has held steady for several months. At the same time, more individuals may be entering the job market in response to economic uncertainty, according to nTIDE experts.

Funder

National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, Kessler Foundation

3-Jul-2025

New study reveals link between social relationships and intentions to use steroids among boys and men

University of Toronto
Peer-Reviewed Publication

A new research study led by the University of Toronto highlights that over one-third of boys and men in Canada and the United States know someone who uses anabolic-androgenic steroids.

Journal

Performance Enhancement & Health

3-Jul-2025

Many people choose unemployment benefits over poorly paid jobs

Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Peer-Reviewed Publication

How low does pay have to be before people can no longer be bothered to work?

Journal

PLOS One

3-Jul-2025

A key group of cerebral amygdala neurons identified in anxiety and social disorders

Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
Peer-Reviewed Publication

A team from the Institute for Neurosciences reveals that restoring the balance between two amygdala regions reverses depression, anxiety, and autism-like behaviors in mice. This finding opens new avenues for treating affective disorders by targeting a specific neural circuit.

Journal

iScience

Funder

Agencia Estatal de Investigación, Ministerio de Ciencia, Generalitat Valenciana

3-Jul-2025

New UK population-based study highlights the strengths of LGBT adolescents

City St George’s, University of London
Peer-Reviewed Publication

New research has highlighted the often-overlooked strengths of LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender) adolescents.

Journal

Journal of Adolescent Health