Share me on…Between the years of 1981 and 1997, research suggests, unstructured … which is good for children’s overall health, and can even help fight against … engaging with nature may be important for our mental health (Wilson, 1984). Read More
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Mental health collections collate topic posts for your convenience.
Current collections include depression, anxiety, insomnia, dementia and psychosis.
How Do We Know If Someone Likes Us?
Share me on…Research reveals that many of us second-guess the mutual attraction of … also be intimidating and anxiety-provoking, as people worry about the impressions … Their research demonstrated that after conversations, most people are, … Read More
Women nearly twice as likely to require emergency self-harm hospitalisation in Cumbria
Share me on…Catherine Seymour, head of research at the Mental Health Foundation, said women and girls were more likely to experience mental distress such as … Read More
Veterans to receive additional support in west Cumbria
Share me on…Funded by the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust, Age UK West Cumbria has appointed two new veterans‘ connectors to help isolated and … Read More
Can Marijuana Cause Psychosis?
Share me on…Despite reports from several high-profile observational studies of a … impairments in learning and memory and an increased incidence of depression. Read More
XPhyto: Is mescaline the next big mood-modifying medicine?
Share me on…Research into the psychotherapeutic potential of mescaline is … This is the sharp end of the race to combat mental health conditions, led by … Read More
Blood test for depression and bipolar
Share me on…Blood test for depression and bipolar In findings that could open the door to people seeking a diagnosis, or who want to better understand their condition, scientists have discovered a biological basis for mood disorders Depression is an incredibly common condition, with one in four people experiencing a depressive episode in their lifetime. …
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Natural language processing models could predict causes of disease
Share me on…One of the areas that the scientists focused on was the behaviour of proteins in neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and … Read More
Government Told To Urgently Review Its “Ineffective” Obesity Strategy To Help Tackle Rise In …
Share me on…Recent NHS Digital data shows that hospital admissions for mental health rose by almost a third (32%) in recent years, with 21,794 in 2019 to 2020. Read More
Employers warned on responsibilities for employee mental health
Share me on…A December survey of 1,000 business leaders found 58 per cent did not feel they knew what their responsibilities were with regards to the mental health … Read More
The Complex Link Between Depression and Sex
Share me on…Research finds that depression does not just have one effect on sexual behavior. Depression is linked to a lack of sexual activity, as well as to … Read More
Taking Steps Now Should Improve Health in Later Years
Share me on…Taking Steps Now Should Improve Health in Later Years … Research published in the Journal of the American Heart Association found … or improve your physical health and, potentially, your mental health, now and in the long-term. Read More
Patient Files: HIV
Share me on…We need to get our future generations to think about their sexual health in the same way we think about our physical or mental health. Research, such … Read More
Mental health support is vital for individuals with muscle-wasting conditions
Share me on…Many clinical trials are underway and several treatments are available or emerging on the horizon for children and adults. Translarna, for instance, treats … Read More
7 Myths About Optimism and Pessimism
Share me on…Summary. Past research has demonstrated that optimism can benefit happiness, … and considering worst-case scenarios—can help reduce anxiety. Read More
How to support a pet with separation anxiety
Share me on…According to research by Rover.com, one in 10 dogs are living with a mental health problem – equating to nearly one million dogs in the UK. And it’s not … Read More
Yoga vs Pilates – what are the differences and which one will work best for you?
Share me on…There are also studies to show that regular yoga practice can help improve mental health. Research suggests that yoga can be almost equally as … Read More
Can “Playing Around” Boost Your Romantic Life?
Share me on…A recent research review suggests that being playful in your romantic … That includes depression, anxiety, heart disease, a weakened immune system … Read More