Tag: Psychology / Mental Health: Misc.
Physician Mental Health Has Declined During the Pandemic
Findings show an increase in mental health, substance use-related visits among Canadian physicians
Self-Help Aids Quality of Life for People With Psoriasis
Findings show modest, but significant, benefit from either compassion-based or mindfulness-based self-help
Nearly Half of U.S. Adults Gained Weight During First Year of Pandemic
Significant predictors of pandemic weight gain were psychological distress, prepandemic weight, and children at home
Suicide Attempts Increased Among U.S. Adults From 2008 to 2019
But authors say use of mental health services is not increasing among those who attempt suicide
Survey Highlights Difficulties of Living With Bipolar Disorder
Struggles include finding the right medication and medication side effects
COVID-19 Survivors Overestimate Lingering Taste Impairment
Authors say validated psychophysical tests can better identify true burden of chemosensory dysfunction
Young Adults With Cancer Facing Psychological Distress During Pandemic
High psychological distress tied to lower quality of life, social isolation, impaired cancer care
Psychological Distress More Likely in Young Adult Cancer Survivors
AYA cancer survivors with versus without psychological distress have additional medical expenses, office visits, use of meds
Effect of Types of Screen Use on Child Mental Health Examined
Different types of screen use during the pandemic associated with distinct mental health symptoms in children according to age group
One-Third of Clinicians Still Offer Endometrial Scratching
Endometrial scratching still might be offered for psychological reasons