Tag: mental health
Millions of US children have parents with substance use disorder, and...
Ty Schepis, Texas State University
About 1 in 4 U.S. children – nearly 19 million – have at least...
Social media before bedtime wreaks havoc on our sleep − a...
Brian N. Chin, Trinity College
“Avoid screens before bed” is one of the most common pieces of sleep advice....
‘Everyday discrimination’ linked to increased anxiety and depression across all groups...
Monica Wang, Boston University
People who most frequently encounter everyday discrimination – those subtle snubs and slights of everyday...
Losing your job is bad for your health, but there are...
Jeffrey Anvari-Clark, University of North Dakota
The Trump administration’s firing and furloughing of tens of thousands of federal workers...
Just having a pet doesn’t help mental health – but pet-owners...
Brian N. Chin, Trinity College
For many people, pets provide unconditional love, companionship and a sense of security. But...
Decluttering can be stressful − a clinical psychologist explains how personal...
Mary E. Dozier, Mississippi State University
I recently helped my mom sort through boxes she inherited when my grandparents...
Teens on social media: Red, blue and purple states are all...
Naomi Cahn, University of Virginia and Leah A. Plunkett, Harvard University
Children should be seen and not heard, or...
How to overcome your device dependency and manage a successful digital detox
Kelley Cours Anderson, College of Charleston and Karen Anne Wallach, University of Alabama in Huntsville
Life in the digital...