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· Ryan General
Minority psychologist coalition challenges Jewish ethnic recognition within APA
The Coalition of National Racial and Ethnic Psychological Associations (CONREPA) has formally opposed recognizing the Association of Jewish Psychologists (AJP) as an official ethnic body within the American Psychological Association (APA). In a written statement, the coalition…
· Michelle De Pacina
Meet Psychic Fever: The next-gen J-pop boy band behind the viral hit ‘Just Like Dat’
And “Just Like Dat,” Japanese boy band Psychic Fever from Exile Tribe is rapidly gaining global momentum thanks to their viral 2000s hip-hop-inspired song that quickly sparked a TikTok dance challenge trend. Released earlier this year with their digital EP “99.9 Psychic Radio,”…
· Carl Samson
California doctor who drove family off cliff had psychotic break, therapist says
A psychologist has testified that Dharmesh Patel, the California radiologist accused of intentionally driving his family off a cliff, was experiencing a psychotic break at the time of the incident. Key points:
· Carl Samson
Mei Li Haskell autopsy reveals grisly new details
Mei Li Haskell, the slain wife of Samuel Haskell IV, may still have been alive when her own husband allegedly decapitated her, according to reports citing her autopsy result. Key points:
· Carl Samson
Bullied teens may show early signs of psychosis, study suggests
A new study conducted by researchers at the University of Tokyo has revealed a link between teenage bullying and early psychotic episodes. Key findings: The study, published in the Journal of Molecular Psychiatry, found that adolescents who experience bullying are at a…
· Michelle De Pacina
Behind Chinese rapper Psy.P’s musical and culinary quest in New York [Interview]
After delivering an electrifying NBA half-time solo performance at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, on Nov. 26, Chinese rapper Psy.P of hip hop group Higher Brothers found himself in a post-show ritual of seeking out a satisfying meal. He was on a mission for something…
· Michelle De Pacina
Higher Brothers’ PSY.P to make solo debut in New York with return of MetaMoon
Chinese rapper PSY.P of hip hop group Higher Brothers will be making his solo debut in New York with the return of MetaMoon in December. PSY.P, whose hip-hop artistry was influenced by American rappers T.I. and Lil’ Wayne, joined the rap collective Chengdu Rap House in 2011…
· Carl Samson
Video: Furious Lil Tay blasts ‘psycho’ father for alleged swatting
Days after attributing her hiatus to a legal battle against her “abusive absentee father,” Lil Tay on Wednesday accused Christopher Hope of swatting her in an attempt to silence her. Catch up: Lil Tay, 14, ended her five-year hiatus Saturday with her debut pop single “Sucker 4…
· Ryan General
Vancouver Chinatown stabbing suspect was on day release from psychiatric facility: police
All three victims are ethnically Asian, and investigators are probing whether the attack had any elements of hate or racism
· Daniel Anderson
NewJeans, Psy and ATEEZ to headline inaugural ‘Immortal Songs’ concert in New York
Tour and events organizer Studio PAV has revealed plans for a live concert of South Korean singing show “Immortal Songs” in New York. A star-studded lineup: The concert will be headlined by K-pop acts NewJeans and ATEEZ, the latter of which currently holds the record for most…
· Grace Kim
How drunk fanboying led to Psy’s collab with Suga: ‘He appreciated me for paving the way’
It’s been over a decade since PSY revolutionized the K-pop scene with “Gangnam Style,” but the artist never set down the reins from that iconic horse dance. Across his eight studio albums, PSY has consistently infused his artistic vision with mesmerizing showmanship. His energy…
· Michelle De Pacina
2 Vietnamese psychiatric patients sentenced to death for running drug operation out of hospital
Two men were sentenced to death on Aug. 31 for storing, facilitating, using and selling over 15 kilograms (33 pounds) of drugs at the National Mental Hospital in Hanoi, Vietnam. Eight others, including patients, nurses, technicians and the department head, were involved in the…
· Carl Samson
Psychiatrist who said Trump spread ‘shared psychosis’ to his followers fails to win back Yale gig
Dr. Bandy Lee, who took up a voluntary position at Yale for 17 years, sued the university last year for unlawful termination because she exercised her “free speech about the dangers of Donald Trump’s presidency.” Lee gained public attention in 2017 after organizing an ethics…
· Daniel Anderson
HyunA and DAWN leave PSY’s label P Nation
PSY’s label P Nation issued a statement on Monday saying that their artists HyunA and DAWN have left the agency. P Nation thanked HyunA and DAWN for their “bold music and unrivaled visuals and performances that only they could take on.” Under P Nation, HyunA released two…
· Daniel Anderson
Korean American soloist Eric Nam to make acting debut in psychological thriller ‘Transplant’
Korean American soloist Eric Nam will soon add actor to his resume with his acting debut in the psychological thriller “Transplant.” Per an exclusive from The Hollywood Reporter, Nam will star as Jonah Yoon, a skilled surgical resident at a renowned hospital under the mentorship…
· Daniel Anderson
P Nation issues statement after construction worker dies while dismantling Psy concert stage
Psy’s label P Nation issued a statement yesterday offering their condolences and compensation after a construction worker fell and died while working at Psy’s summer concert. The Mongolian man in his 20s was hired by an outsourced company to construct the stage for Psy’s “Summer…
· Bryan Ke
NJ woman accused of fatally strangling her 2 children may face trial after final psych evaluation
Yuhwei Chou, the 37-year-old New Jersey mother who allegedly killed her 7-year-old daughter Samantha Ross and her 11-month-old son Sam Ross by asphyxiation, may stand trial since the final evaluation for her case is currently being prepared. Somerset County Assistant Prosecutor…
· Michelle De Pacina
‘Yu-Gi-Oh!’ creator Kazuki Takahashi’s cause of death confirmed after autopsy
Kazuki Takahashi, the 60-year-old Japanese artist behind the hit manga series “Yu-Gi-Oh!,” was confirmed to have died by drowning in the sea in Okinawa, Japan, according to an autopsy report. Takahashi was spotted floating off the coast of Nago on July 6. The artist was…
· Daniel Anderson
Korean American rapper Jessi departs Psy label P Nation after 3 years
Psy’s label P Nation issued a statement on Wednesday saying their first signed artist, Korean American rapper Jessi, would be leaving their agency. P Nation expressed their gratitude to Jessi and her fans and explained that her contract has expired after three years with the…
· Carl Samson
‘Happy water’, a cocktail of 6 psychoactive substances, is on the rise in Southeast Asia
A mix of up to six psychoactive substances dissolved in liquid to make a beverage called “happy water” has gained popularity in Southeast Asia in recent months. The beverage reportedly induces a state of euphoria without exhaustion, leaving users feeling “dreamy, active and…