Daily Exposure to COVID News Negatively Impacted Mental Health
Pandemic-related news has caused residual anxiety, distress.
Mental Health
Missouri’s Mentally Ill Inmates are Stalemated by Insufficient Resources
Inmates who are not well enough to stand trial are also not getting the treatment they need.
Wisconsin’s Teen Girls are Struggling with Their Self-esteem
The mental health of teen girls depends on successful early interventions.
Gen Z Reports Less than Optimal Mental Health but Undying Optimism
Gen Z reported poor mental health. But so did Gen X and Millennials.
Scientists Prove Engaging in Play is Good for Mental Health
The periaqueductal gray region of the brain is responsible for the enjoyment of play.
Mental Health Worker is Sentenced for Sex Crimes Against Patient
Male mental health worker will spend 18 months in state prison.
Hobbies Can Decrease Symptoms of Depression in the Elderly
Hobbies can create purpose, boost self-esteem, improve cognitive functioning and reduce depressive symptoms.
Climate Change Affects Mental Health in Rural Countries
Menta health providers are scarce as climate change impacts rural mental health.
Lawsuits Allege Social Media Giants are Harming Children
Educational organizations are suing social media platforms over allegedly manipulating children, causing in-school issues.
Amid Shortage, Mental Health Workers Beware of Compassion Fatigue
Vicarious trauma can lead to compassion fatigue in mental health professionals.