Share me on…This makes them well suited to treating a variety of mental conditions, which … stress disorder (PTSD), according to several early-stage clinical trials. Read More
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The Gut-Brain Axis Is More Important Than We Thought
Share me on…Researchers have long known that gut issues often involve mental issues. … Ted Dinan is a psychiatrist and based on this research he now includes … Read More
Amid attacks, Asian Americans challenge traditions that discourage speaking out, seeking therapy
Share me on…In spring of 2020, the American Academy of Pediatrics conducted a study … Although the numbers of Asians experiencing anxiety and depression is … Read More
Research in metaphors enables better understanding of depression and patients’ needs
Share me on…The conceptual metaphors of depression found in 23 blogs written by people with major depressive disorders were analysed by a multidisciplinary UOC … Read More
Psychedelics Becoming Valuable Alternatives to Conventional Mental Health Treatments
Share me on…… prozac, and these concens have spurred a wave of research into alternative treatments for common mental health concerns like anxiety, depression, … Read More
One rasher of bacon a day increases the risk of dementia, experts warn
Share me on…Research carried out as part of a new study, looked at data from 500k people to explore the link between meat and dementia and the results are … Read More
What to know about cannabis and bipolar disorder
Share me on…less depression; higher energy levels. Other studies suggest cannabis can improve brain function in people with bipolar disorder. An older study from … Read More
Novamind partners with Merck on treatment for depression
Share me on…The company’s subsidiary, Cedar Clinical Research (CCR) will act as a key research site for a phase II study assessing the efficacy and safety of … Read More
‘They’re ready to put the boulder down’: The weight of the past year is wearing people out, mental …
Share me on…They’ve seen more people who need services to work through depression, anxiety and stress. … According to a recent Pew Research Center survey, one in five adults say they’re experiencing high levels of psychological distress, … Read More
A PANDEMIC STRIKES: Isolation poses tough challenge for older people
Share me on…Among 731 study participants between 18 and 24, by comparison, 49% reported experiencing significantly more anxiety and 52% cited a depressive … Read More
Does ‘harsh parenting’ lead to smaller brains?
Share me on…Justine Research Centre in partnership with researchers from Stanford … institutionalization have been linked to anxiety and depression later in life. Read More
HMHI Expert Spotlight: Q&A with with Anna R. Docherty, PhD, LP
Share me on…So, I guess I specialize in demystifying psychiatry with big data and … I hope the research we’re doing can be communicated well and provide hope. Read More
BU Researchers Warned of Online Surge of Anti-Asian Attacks a Year Ago
Share me on…Chen Ling (ENG’24), a PhD candidate in Gianluca Stringhini’s lab, brings a background in psychology to her research. In April 2020, Stringhini and the … Read More
How Eating Fruit Can Bee Good For Your Mental Health
Share me on…In their report, published in The International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, the scientists explain that most of the studies … Read More
Youth anxiety and depression are at record levels. Mental health hubs could be the answer
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Zen for Daily Living: Caring for professional caregivers
Share me on…A national survey of psychologists’ experiences in the journal “Professional Psychology: Research and Practice” found that 61% of psychotherapists … Read More
UK less anxious but more lonely than a year ago, a study into the emotional impact of lockdown …
Share me on…Landmark study reveals anxiety about the pandemic has become less common but loneliness is on the rise. People walk past a Government sign … Read More
Three quarters of women’s organisations report increased demand for services
Share me on…Chief executive of Agenda Jessica Southgate said: “Our research shows anxiety, depression and PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) recorded at … Read More