Tag: mental health
Students with disabilities are not getting help to address lost opportunities
John McKenna, UMass Lowell
Even before the pandemic hit, 98% of U.S. school districts said they didn’t have enough...
Disaster news on TV and social media can trigger post-traumatic stress...
Jonathan S. Comer, Florida International University and Anthony Steven Dick, Florida International University
When disasters strike, the flood of...
Transgender youth on puberty blockers and gender-affirming hormones have lower rates...
Diana Tordoff, University of Washington and Arin Collin, University of Washington
Recent studies estimate that 1.8% to 2.7% –...
Think therapy is navel-gazing? Think again
Steven Sandage, Boston University
Midway through a recent lecture about my psychology research, a bright graduate student voiced a...
After the FDA issued warnings about antidepressants, youth suicides rose and...
Stephen Soumerai, Harvard University and Ross Koppel, University at Buffalo
Depression in young people is vastly undertreated. About two-thirds...
5 strategies employers can use to address workplace mental health issues
Patricia L. Haynes, University of Arizona
COVID-19 has inflicted a serious mental health toll on many U.S. workers.
The ‘runner’s high’ may result from molecules called cannabinoids – the...
Hilary A. Marusak, Wayne State University
Many people have experienced reductions in stress, pain and anxiety and sometimes even...
How to keep students safe in school: 5 essential reads on...
Alvin Buyinza, The Conversation
School shootings in the U.S. are at an all-time high. So far in 2021 there...
EXPLORING NATURE
What’s wrong with how US and Uganda plan to stop Ebola spreading
Katrine L. Wallace, University of Illinois Chicago
As public health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo work to...
