Mental Health
Gentle Touch Helps Young Teenagers Recover from Being Left Out, Study Finds
A minute of gentle touch helped young teenagers bounce back emotionally and physically after being left out.
Psychreg News Team · 23 October 2026
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Mind & Brain
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Mental Health
How Touch Deprivation Impacts Our Mental Health
Lack of touch at the times of infancy has shown adverse effects on the behaviour such as hostile aggression.
Niharikaa Mehta · 10 May 2020