MENTAL HEALTH

Feb 13 2025HEALTH

Can Kids Build Superpowers to Face Life's Challenges?

Kids often face tough times early in life. This is a fact. But what if they could learn to overcome these challenges? This is where resilience comes in. Resilience is like a superhero power that helps kids deal with tough situations. But can this power be taught? That's the big question. Resear

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Feb 12 2025SCIENCE

Mind Over Matter

For years, the National Institute of Mental Health has been pushing for a shift in how we study mental health. They want scientists to focus on the brain's biology rather than just diagnosing problems by symptoms. This approach is called Research Domain Criteria, or RDoC for short. It's like looking

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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

Navigating Mood and Anxiety During Pregnancy and Postpartum

A group of experts has created a helpful guide for healthcare providers to manage mood and anxiety disorders in pregnant and postpartum women. These disorders can happen during pregnancy and after childbirth. The guide helps doctors and nurses understand and treat these conditions better. M

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Feb 12 2025SPORTS

Let's Talk Tech: What Elite Athletes Really Want from Mental Health Apps

Elite athletes face unique challenges. If you are one of them, you have different important ways you can deal with stress. Mental pressure is your constant companion. You seem to tuck away their feelings until a sudden moment. Ideal mental health performances needs particular considerations such a

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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

Kids in Crisis: How Changes in Healthcare Affect Mental Health Services

Imagine this: Kids who have been through terrible stuff like sexual assault, trauma, or being kicked out of their homes are now struggling to get the mental health help they desperately need. Why? Because of changes in healthcare policies. These kids are part of a community mental health program, an

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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

Laughter is the Best Medicine: How Playfulness Can Help You Through Hard Times

Let's talk about how being playful can help you cope with stress and challenges. Researchers have found that people who are playful tend to handle tough times better. These folks see the glass as half full, think outside the box when solving problems, and make even regular activities fun. But what e

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Feb 12 2025HEALTH

The Mental Struggles of Transplanted Souls.

When people flee their homes seeking safety, they often face a new set of challenges. One big issue is where they live. Places like collective housing and especially detention centers can really mess with their minds. Folks in these situations often feel trapped, unsafe, and alone, which can lead to

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Feb 11 2025HEALTH

Living with Diabetes: How Nerve Pain Affects Everyday Life

Firstly, it is clear that diabetes is difficult to manage and the nerve problem that comes with it known as Neuro or nerve pain is a massively stressful problem to deal with. It can greatly affect people's day to day lives and mental health. Research conducted on 6, 960 people with diabetes sheds

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Feb 10 2025HEALTH

Finding Joy In Tough Times

Ever wondered why some people seem to breeze through tough times while others struggle? It turns out, having a playful personality can make a big difference. Imagine turning lemons into lemonade, not just as a saying, but as a way of life. That's what researchers have been studying lately.

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Feb 10 2025HEALTH

Medical School Stress: The Silent Struggle in Tamil Nadu

Have you ever wondered about the mental health of medical postgraduates? It is important. Experts in Tamil Nadu have been concerned about how many future doctors in postgraduate programs are struggling daily. At this point in time, depression is lurking on their students' heels , affecting more th

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