This article explores the Russian–Ukrainian war as a subjectively perceived social situation, emphasizing psychological dimensions of time (present, past, and future) and their role in shaping individual and collective attitudes. Based on a February 2023 survey of 1,200 respondents in government-controlled regions of Ukraine, four groups were identified according to the subjective length of the "present"—ranging from one year to over ten years.

Loneliness is a widespread issue that significantly affects the well-being of older adults globally, with cultural shifts and urbanisation increasing their vulnerability to social isolation. Despite growing concern about this issue, there is a lack of research on coping strategies for loneliness among older adults in Indonesia. This study aimed to explore how older adults in Belitung, Indonesia cope with loneliness.

Spirituality has been shown to support well-being and resilience. Numerous studies found that those who integrate spirituality into their lives tend to exhibit higher self-esteem and self-efficacy, along with experiencing positive emotions such as hope and forgiveness. Additionally, spirituality has been shown to improve pain tolerance, reduce anxiety, and foster more positive moods, enhancing resilience against both physical and psychological distress. These findings underline the importance of supporting the spiritual needs of grieving or suffering individuals.

The authors offer a model for curriculum for education and training in substance-assisted psychotherapy (SAP), that is, psychedelic, psycholytic, and entactogen/MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine)-assisted psychotherapy, addressing both the detailed contents of training and the question of experiential training. All authors of this model have an abiding interest and extensive experience in both the theory and practical aspects of SAP and questions relating to training.