The brains of the teens assessed after the pandemic shutdowns ended appeared several years older than the brains of the teens assessed before the pandemic. The brains of teens assessed after the COVID lockdowns ended appeared several years older than the brains of teens assessed before the pandemic. To date, such accelerated changes in ‘brain … Read more
Billy Liar, created in the 1950s, is a fantasy. A teller of tall tales who lives most of his time in the fictional world of Ambrosia. He is engaged to two girls and fantasies of a third. He is desperate to get out of the dead-end town of Stradhoughton where he lives with his working-class … Read more
Television shows and movies have a mixed history of accurately portraying the experiences of people with mental illness. As our society becomes more understanding of mental illness, and with efforts to reduce stigma, it only makes sense that popular culture would do a better job of reflecting reality. Related: 10 Greatest Westerns of All Time, … Read more
The state’s partial mental health care system is failing to serve the growing number of depressed and suicidal children in Georgia. This is true regardless of whether these children are covered by private health insurance or government-sponsored plans. That must be unbearable for a country like ours. We must do better through our children and … Read more
Opinion and comment Editorials and other opinion content provide perspectives on issues important to our community and are independent of the work of our newsroom reporters. If the true test of government is how it treats its most vulnerable members, North Carolina is failing. Children suffer within the healthcare facilities that are meant to help … Read more
Research indicates that the brains of adolescents who have lived through the Covid pandemic are showing signs of premature aging. Researchers compared MRI scans of 81 teens in the US before the pandemic, between November 2016 and November 2019, with 82 teens collected between October 2020 and March 2022, during the pandemic but after lockdowns … Read more
Public colleges and research universities in New Jersey can apply for $15 million earmarked for mental health services by the state as students continue to grapple with rising rates of suicide and depression — a trend widely believed to have worsened during the pandemic. The money comes from American Rescue Plan It is also available … Read more
(Delray Beach. Fla.) – An internationally recognized nonprofit expert in substance use disorder treatment and recovery, Caron Treatment Centers is expanding its services in Florida with a new medical facility and additional programming. Caron Florida, which offers Caron Renaissance programs in Boca Raton and Ocean Drive in Delray Beach, recently added a standalone mental health … Read more
toronto – (working wireLifeWorks, a leading provider of comprehensive digital and personal wellbeing solutions powered by TELUS Health, today released the Mental Health Index™ that reveals benefits and services provided health, well-being, flexibility and type of work are the most important factors for Canadian workers when choosing an employer. The index found that Canadian workers … Read more
Infertility is intertwined with mental health, and individuals and couples trying to conceive should get support, according to a recent review. Individuals and couples who are You suffer from infertility Mental health and emotional distress should be evaluated as early as possible, to provide the appropriate support and intervention that can ensure the best outcome, … Read more
