Study Suggests Lack of Mental Health Resources Increases Youth Suicide
A lack of mental health providers, especially in poverty-stricken areas, can lead to a higher adolescent suicide rate.
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Fireside Project’s Diverse Peer Support Line Helps Psychedelic Users
Peer support phone line is staffed with BIPOC and transgender respondents, military veterans and other marginalized groups.
Offering Prenatal Mental Health Care May Reduce Postpartum Risk
New study searches for link between prenatal mental health care and preventing postpartum depression.
Downhill Skiing Competition is Associated with Lower Bipolar Risk
Study finds link between exercise and the onset bipolar disorder.
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.
Online Only Students are Reporting Depression and Anxiety Symptoms
Students are reporting higher levels of psychological distress after transitioning to online courses.
WHO, CDC Warn of Measles Outbreaks as Many Remain Unvaccinated
Agencies report that measles vaccines are down and outbreaks are up.
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.