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Category:Collections
Mental health collections collate topic posts for your convenience.
Current collections include depression, anxiety, insomnia, dementia and psychosis.
Perfectionism and toxic social media
Share me on…Research finds that self-critical perfectionism predicts depression in girls who used social media… Read More
WHO perspective on mental health
Share me on…Dr Florence Baingana, Regional Advisor, Mental Health and Substance Abuse at the World Health Organization (WHO) defines mental health… Read More
Psychosis therapy improves outcome
Share me on…A study reveals that programmes built to identify psychosis symptoms early significantly improve outcomes for young people… Read More
Test for early signs of dementia
Share me on…A study based in the US has demonstrated that a new self-administered cognition test identifies early signs of dementia… Read More
Social Anxiety
Share me on…New psychological research offers insight on how to overcome social anxiety… Related Collections: Anxiety
Mental Health First Aid
Share me on…An intervention program for reducing stigma, prevention, timely intervention and recovery from mental health challenges… Read More
Is depression a unique state of consciousness?
Share me on…Understanding depression in this way has numerous benefits for research, treatment, and basic understanding of the condition… Read More
The wisdom test
Share me on…Wisdom measures are being used to study factors that impact mental health and optimal aging… Read More
Test for frontotemporal dementia
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Technology and adolescent mental health
Share me on…A study of mental health disorders shows disproportionate increases among adolescents…
Heart rate linked to dementia
Share me on…An elevated heart rate in old age could be a risk factor of dementia. This is according to a study at Karolinska Institute in Sweden published in the journal Alzheimer’s & Dementia… Read More
Preventing depression in the elderly
Share me on…We need to think outside the box when it comes to managing increasing rates of depression in the elderly… Read More
Supporting people with early onset dementia
Share me on…Early onset dementia is defined as dementia-related symptoms in people aged 65 years or below. Onset can occur in people as young as 30 years old… Read More
NICE to update guidance on depression
Share me on…People with depression should be offered a choice of treatments, according to draft NICE guidance backing talking therapies for all… Read More
Comorbid Mental and Physical Illness
Share me on…In an age of “affordable care” and “health care transformation,” we have devoted resources for many, yet we have not cared particularly well for those patients who suffer from severe and persistent mental illness alongside comorbid chronic physical health conditions. In ‘the largest health disparity we don’t talk about’, physician and researcher …
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Do we complain too much?
Share me on…People who constantly complain can alienate those around them and harm their own mental health… Read More
Is It healthier to be spiritual or religious?
Share me on…Researchers found that both traditionally religious, and nonreligious but spiritual individuals, scored higher on life satisfaction than nonreligious/non-spiritual individuals… Read More