Psychology & Psychiatry
How setting aside some 'worry time' can help reduce anxiety over COVID-19 lockdowns
Many New Zealanders will be feeling anxious, disappointed and even angry about the return of COVID-19 in the community.
Aug 18, 2020
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Neuroscience
Prenatal depression alters child's brain connectivity, affects behavior
Altered brain connectivity may be one way prenatal depression influences child behavior, according to new research in JNeurosci.
Aug 10, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study looks at excessive exercise in people with eating disorders
For most people, exercise is healthy for both body and mind. Hours spent jogging, bike riding or lifting weights can elevate mood, boost heart health, build muscle and spur weight loss.
Jul 24, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Study sheds light on the source of unease and tension to help effectively treat anxiety
Tension while waiting for test results, the fear of not making it, the feeling of being under pressure, apprehension:These emotional states often come with physical illnesses like backache, headache, nausea, tachycardia, ...
Jul 21, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
National survey on COVID-19 pandemic shows significant mental health impact
The findings of a nationwide survey assessing the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the emotional wellbeing of U.S. adults show 90 percent of survey respondents reported experiencing emotional distress related to the pandemic. ...
Jul 02, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Bullied victims' experiences differ by their ability to handle their own emotions
It is well-known that victims of bullying can have higher risks of future health and social problems. However, different victims experience a broad range of responses and some may not suffer at all. Researchers felt this ...
Jun 29, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
How to have a better day during the pandemic
It's entirely reasonable during a pandemic to feel more stressed, anxious, lonely and depressed than usual. Yet, despite the circumstances, some people are doing OK. Some people continue to feel love for others, gratitude ...
Jun 26, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Home alone: will pandemic's changes harm kids' mental health long-term?
(HealthDay)—The isolation of the coronavirus pandemic might be stunting the social growth of young children, experts say.
Jun 12, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
The stay-at-home slowdown—how the pandemic upended our perception of time
Think back to life before stay-at-home orders. Does it feel like just yesterday? Or does it seem like ages ago—like some distant era?
Jun 10, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Negative emotions cause stronger appetite responses in emotional eaters
Turning to a tub of ice cream after a break-up may be a cliché, but there's some truth to eating in response to negative emotions. Eating serves many functions—survival, pleasure, comfort, as well as a response to stress. ...
Jun 03, 2020
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