Being Constantly Online is Damaging the PFC, Research Shows
To restore the health of the prefrontal cortex, people need to spend more time offline, studies show.
Mental Health
Online Only Students are Reporting Depression and Anxiety Symptoms
Students are reporting higher levels of psychological distress after transitioning to online courses.
Neurosis and High Blood Pressure May be Linked, New Study Shows
Abnormal blood pressure readings may be associated with poor mental health.
Intergenerational Trauma Awareness is Vital in the Counseling Field
A movement to diversify therapy has drawn more attention to the issue of intergenerational trauma.
Caring for Younger Generations Improves Grandparent Mental Health
Seniors who care for grandchildren are less likely than those who care for sick spouses to feel lonely.
Implicit Bias Against Black Patients Prevails in the Mental Health Field
Black patients are disproportionately misdiagnosed with mental health disorders.
Wyoming Mental Health Facility is Sued for Mistreating Patients
State hospital staff are accused of rape, abuse, and neglect.
Psychedelic Research Needs to Take Race, Ethnicity into Consideration
MDMA and psilocybin studies have predominately been focused on the benefits for white participants.
Cleaning, Decluttering Can Improve Mood, Reduce Anxiety
An unclean living space can lead to anxiousness, disrupted sleep and low mood.
More Children are Having Suicidal Thoughts, Research Shows
Data reveals children are considering suicide more often.