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Psychology - Health - 09.01.2026
The University of Valencia is leading a European project investigating gut-brain communication as a key to understanding chronic pain and its emotional effects
The University of Valencia is leading a European project investigating gut-brain communication as a key to understanding chronic pain and its emotional effects
The University of Valencia (UV) is coordinating the European project PainGutPFC, which addresses one of the most prevalent health problems worldwide: chronic pain and its associated emotional and cognitive complications.

Health - Psychology - 19.06.2025
A positive outlook on life may protect against memory loss in midlife
A positive outlook on life may protect against memory loss in midlife
Greater well-being may help reduce the risk of memory loss in middle age, according to a study published in the journal Aging & Mental Health , based on a follow-up of more than 10,000 people over the age of 50 over a 16-year period.

Psychology - Health - 10.10.2024
University pilot project launched to reduce social stigma towards people with mental disorders
University pilot project launched to reduce social stigma towards people with mental disorders

Psychology - 02.10.2024
RadiUS premieres new episodes of its programs "La Psicología de Cerca" and "Cultura 360".

Psychology - Life Sciences - 01.10.2024
The researcher Marta Pardo from the UV gets a grant from the Alicia Koplowitz Foundation

Psychology - Social Sciences - 30.05.2024
Psychological harassment of teachers at work increases their consumption of alcohol, tobacco and medication
A study by the University of Valencia (UV) has shown that psychological harassment at work increases the consumption of alcohol and tobacco, the use of medication due to psychological or psychosomatic health issues and the need to seek specialist support to overcome work-related personal crises.

Psychology - Social Sciences - 30.05.2024
Teacher mobbing increases alcohol, tobacco and medication consumption
Research from the Universitat de València has shown that mobbing in the workplace increases alcohol intake, smoking, the use of medication as a consequence of psychological or psychosomatic disorders, and the need to seek specialist support to overcome some work-related personal crisis.

Psychology - Health - 07.05.2024
A psychoeducational mental health intervention with 18- to 29-year-old university students reduced suicide stigma
Researchers from the universities of Valencia (UV), Miguel Hernández (UMH), Rey Juan Carlos (URJC) and ESIC have published a study confirming the benefits of implementing an online intervention progra

Career - Psychology - 13.12.2023
Analysis of legal and employment implications of automated emotion recognition systems
Current legal regulations do not offer real protection to employees against companies that use automated emotion recognition systems, which combine biometrics, algorithms and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to deduce or detect moods or intentions.

Psychology - Career - 03.05.2023
The University of Valencia grants an Honorary Doctorate to Juan Pascual-Leone, the first scientist to quantify mental attention capacity
The University of Valencia grants an Honorary Doctorate to Juan Pascual-Leone, the first scientist to quantify mental attention capacity

Health - Psychology - 02.12.2022
Female university students present less public stigma associated with mental disorders than their male fellow students
Female university students present less public stigma associated with mental disorders than their male fellow students
A study by the University of Valencia (UV), the INCLIVA Health Research Institute and the Mental Health Network Biomedical Research Centre (CIBERSAM) on the public stigma associated with mental disord

Social Sciences - Psychology - 30.09.2022
Primatology: challenges and new frontiers of knowledge for the 21st century
Primatology: challenges and new frontiers of knowledge for the 21st century

Psychology - 05.07.2022
An international conference analyses in Valencia the narcotics clinical and basic research on opioids, pain and addiction

Psychology - Social Sciences - 12.05.2022
Amparo Luján: ’The addiction to technologies awakens the cerebral systems of pleasure, generates dopamine and makes the behavior repeat itself’
Amparo Lucía Luján Barrera is a researcher at the Department of Psychobiology at the University of Valencia and for years she has been treating addiction to technologies (mobile phones, video games a

Psychology - 29.04.2022
Lecturer Maria Teresa Anguera receives an honorary doctorate from the University of La Laguna
Lecturer Maria Teresa Anguera receives an honorary doctorate from the University of La Laguna

Pedagogy - Psychology - 23.12.2021
The results of Spotlighters provide tools to support student stress management

Psychology - Campus - 20.12.2021
New psychological support program

Psychology - Health - 06.05.2021
M. Teresa Lluch, first university professor of psychosocial care and mental health in Spain
M. Teresa Lluch, first university professor of psychosocial care and mental health in Spain

Psychology - Health - 08.03.2021
Men and women show different traits in gambling addiction
Men and women show different traits in gambling addiction
Recerca To date, there were almost no studies comparing the gender features of gambling disorder and its evolution into more severe clinical conditions.