Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Knowing someone with COVID-19 increased men's anxiety more than women's
It started as a research project to track student mental health over an entire term at university.
Mar 26, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
COVID-19 pandemic impacts mental health worldwide
A study conducted at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health reports a high global prevalence of both depression and anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic and shows how implementation of mitigation strategies including ...
Mar 18, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
A remote, computerized training program eases anxiety in children
Anxiety levels in the United States are rising sharply and have especially intensified in younger populations. According to the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, anxiety disorders affect 31.9 percent of children ...
Mar 9, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
High anxiety levels make patients take more painkillers following a tooth extraction
The greater the level of anxiety when visiting a dentist, the greater the need to take painkillers for the pain resulting from a tooth extraction. This link has been proven by Javier Fernández Aguilar, Mar Jovani and Isabel ...
Feb 2, 2021
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Addiction
Young people who go to bed later drink and smoke more due to their impulsivity
Young people who prefer to stay up late are more impulsive than their peers who go to bed earlier, which makes them more likely to drink alcohol and smoke, a new study in the journal Chronobiology International, reports.
Dec 14, 2020
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Overweight & Obesity
Lockdowns made taming obesity even tougher, study shows
(HealthDay)—People struggling with obesity fared poorly during the COVID-19 lockdowns earlier this year, with their weight-control plans flying off the rails as they coped with the stress of the global pandemic, two new ...
Nov 3, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Job security, finances strongly related to increased anxiety during pandemic
In mid-April 2020, the national unemployment rate reached 14.7 percent—the highest since the Great Depression. Forty-one million American workers filed for unemployment between February and May of 2020.
Sep 24, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
COVID-19 stress may be hard to beat, even with exercise
Exercise has been shown to reduce anxiety and stress, but it may not be enough for the levels caused by COVID-19.
Sep 8, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Evaluating treatment for teen anxiety
Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the U.S., with approximately 4.4 million children and adolescents affected, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Aug 25, 2020
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Health
Three months on the sofa? Binge eating, alcohol and lack of exercise hit England's mental health in lockdown
Poor nutrition and less physical activity during lockdown, had a serious impact on mental health in England, according to preliminary findings today from an Oxford University study.
Jul 28, 2020
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