Tag: Psychology / Mental Health: Misc.
Surgeon General Calls for Warning Labels on Social Media Sites
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, June 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Surgeon General announced Monday that he will push for warning labels...
ADHD Patients Could Face Disrupted Access to Meds Following Fraud Case
By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, June 14, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The two top officers of a telehealth company that began to distribute ADHD...
Poll Finds Many Young Workers Feeling Stressed, Isolated
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, June 14, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Many younger workers feel stressed, isolated and unappreciated at their jobs, a new...
Positive Psychology Intervention Aids Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant Survivors
Greater improvements reported in gratitude, anxiety, physical function at nine weeks; more improvements seen at 18 weeks
Psychiatric Service Dog Intervention Can Reduce PTSD Symptom Severity
Partnering with a trained psychiatric service dog tied to reduced PTSD symptom severity and significantly lower scores for depression, anxiety
Smoking Cessation Aids Equally Effective in Those With Mental Health Conditions
Specifically, vaping products, varenicline, and heated tobacco products tied to significantly greater odds of successful cessation
Study Looks at Links Between Cognition, Psychopathology, Weight in Preteens
Lower cognition and greater psychopathology at baseline linked to increased weight gain; higher baseline BMI linked to depression symptoms
Staying Up Late Tied to Poorer Mental Health
Authors say this finding persists regardless of chronobiological preferences
Coworker, Organizational Support Increase Nurses’ Intent to Stay at Job
Symptoms of depression increase likelihood nurses plan to leave their job
U.S. Maternal Death Rate Remains Much Higher Than Other Affluent Nations
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, June 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Maternal mortality rates in the United States continue to exceed those in other...