Month: January 2021

Brain Health

January 12, 2021

Sleep, exercise or diet? 1 factor was most linked to better mental health

Of “three pillars of health,” one stood out when it came to predicting well-being.
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Anxiety

January 12, 2021

A Step to Ease the Pandemic Mental Health Crisis

A technique known as psychological first aid could help reduce COVID stress and anxiety
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Covid-19 Mental Health

January 12, 2021

Psychiatrists — the frontline workers in the worst mental health crisis of the past two decades — are struggling with pandemic-era burnout.

As Americans face the worst mental health crisis in two decades, the psychiatrists tasked with helping them are also burning out.
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Children

January 12, 2021

How librarians are looking out for kids’ mental health during the pandemic

Libraries across the state are becoming safe spaces for kids navigating the pandemic.
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Brain Health

January 11, 2021

Will COVID-19 have long-term effects on the brain? Researchers are trying to find out.

One of the hallmark features of COVID-19 offers an important clue about how the disease affects the brain.
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Anxiety

January 11, 2021

Mental health concerns on the rise with combo of political issues, pandemic

Dr. Dara Bushman said she’s seeing a rise in anxiety and depression as people are now not only dealing with the pandemic but also the recent significant political instability.
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