Tag: Psychology / Mental Health: Misc.
Current Election Causing Americans Significant Stress
More than half of Americans report stress as Clinton, Trump battle for the White House
Cortisol Mediates Benefit for Early Session Psychotherapy
Greater clinical improvement by next session for those with earlier exposure sessions
Dose-Dependent Link Between Cannabis Use, Psychosis Relapse
But researchers note effect is small, and the research isn't definitive
Many Doctors Reluctant to Reveal Mental Health Issues
Perceived stigma, fear of career repercussions hinder treatment, study suggests
Promising Results for Laughter-Based Exercise Program
Significant improvements in mental health, aerobic endurance, self-efficacy for LaughActive program
Delirium-Related Training Inadequate for ICU Staff
Only 26.8 percent of health care professionals reported screening for delirium on routine basis
Women Abused As Children Appear to Have Shorter Lifespans
Extreme stress in childhood may affect the response tendencies of immune cells
Psychological Toll of Infertility Often Ignored
Only one-quarter of men and woman said their fertility clinic offered info on mental health services
American Psychological Association, Aug. 4-7
The 124th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association The annual meeting of the American Psychological Association was held from Aug. 4 to...
Locked Doors May Not Prevent Inpatient Suicide, Absconding
Treatment on open wards linked to lower odds of suicide attempts, absconding with and without return