Psychology & Psychiatry
Overcoming pandemic procrastination
Have you noticed that you put things off more during the COVID-19 pandemic? If so, you are not alone.
Jun 8, 2021
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Psychology & Psychiatry
COVID-19 has changed psychiatry forever, researchers say
The COVID-19 pandemic has shown that treatments for psychiatric ailments are as essential to maintain during a public health crisis as those for conditions such as cancer and renal failure, according to an editorial penned ...
Sep 2, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Poisoning appears cause of mystery Liberia illness: WHO
Evidence suggests a mysterious illness that has killed 12 people in Liberia is linked to food or drink poisoning and is not a viral infection, the UN said Friday, confirming three new cases.
May 5, 2017
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Researchers develop machine learning models that could improve suicide-risk prediction among children
A new study from UCLA Health researchers finds that the typical ways health systems store and track data on children receiving emergency care miss a sizable portion of those who are having self-injurious thoughts or behaviors. ...
Jul 26, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
WHO convenes emergency talks on MERS virus (Update)
The World Health Organization announced Friday it had convened emergency talks on the enigmatic, deadly MERS virus, which is striking hardest in Saudi Arabia.
Jul 5, 2013
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Predicting the pandemic's psychological toll: why suicide modelling is so difficult
We've recently heard experts raise concerns about a looming mental health crisis, warning COVID-19's psychological toll on Australians could be like a second wave of the pandemic.
May 29, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
U.S. pediatricians, psychiatrists declare 'emergency' in child mental health
(HealthDay)—Fear, grief, uncertainty and isolation during the pandemic have triggered a national state of emergency in the mental health of America's youth, leading child health care groups warned Tuesday.
Oct 19, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
France cancels mass gatherings over virus fears
France on Saturday cancelled all gatherings of 5,000 people or more in a bid to contain the coronavirus outbreak that is rapidly spreading across the world, as the World Health Organization raised its risk alert to its highest ...
Feb 29, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Most Americans don't know what 988 suicide crisis hotline is for, poll shows
Only 13% of American adults understand the purpose of the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline nearly a year after its widely publicized launch, a new survey from the Pew Charitable Trusts shows.
May 24, 2023
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Health
Medical society details Syrian health crisis and efforts to help
Leaders of the Syrian-American Medical Society describe their efforts in bolstering what remains of the Syrian healthcare system and the health care context in which those efforts take place in their article, "War is the ...
Jan 22, 2016
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