Health

The dangers and risks of binge drinking

Researchers estimate that each year 1,825 college students ages 18-24 die from alcohol-related unintentional injuries, including motor vehicle collisions. About 20 percent of college students meet the criteria for an alcohol ...

Psychology & Psychiatry

Labeling people as 'the mentally ill' increases stigma

Consider this collection of headlines from national national media outlets over the past few weeks: "Allowing the mentally ill guns is insane," or "Ranks of ISIS include mentally ill," or "Jail last refuge for mentally ill" ...

Psychology & Psychiatry

Imagining positive outcomes may bring pleasure now but pain later

Positive fantasies about how future events will turn out can boost your mood in the here and now, but they may actually lead to increased depressive symptoms in the long run, according to new research published in Psychological ...

Health

Depressive symptoms prevalent among Division I college athletes

Nearly a quarter of Division I college athletes reported depressive symptoms while enrolled at a liberal arts university on the East Coast, says a new study published in the February issue of the British Journal of Sports ...

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