Psychology & Psychiatry
Long social isolation can lead to poor health
For many people around the world, it's been at least a month since mandatory stay-at-home orders were issued because of a novel coronavirus pandemic.
Apr 27, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
No kidding: Theater improv makes you happier, creative, tolerant of uncertainty
Can theater improvisation actually make adults feel better and more creative? "Yes, and …"
Apr 15, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Grief from COVID-19 impact may trigger secondary health and mental health crisis
The loss of life caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic may just be the first tragic wave to hit the country, according to researchers. Grief from the deaths of close relatives and a sudden loss of support could create ...
Apr 13, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Protecting the elderly in long-term care facilities from the risks of COVID-19
A new report calls for measures to protect elderly people in long-term care facilities and their caregivers who are particularly vulnerable to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Apr 7, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
'Why am I having such a hard time when I'm not sick with the virus?'
Social isolation and loneliness. Drastic changes to lifestyles. Uncertainty for the future. Financial pressures. Complicated relationships. How can parents help their kids?
Mar 27, 2020
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Diabetes
Patients with type 2 diabetes belonging to online support groups have poorer health
Diabetes is a disease that affects people's lives more in the long term and requires emotional support and information. It is increasingly common for people with diabetes to participate in digital communities and seek help ...
Mar 19, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Social distancing can make you lonely. Here's how to stay connected when you're in lockdown
COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, is a challenge for everyone.
Mar 17, 2020
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Health
What is your risk from smoking? Your network knows!
How many people will die from tobacco use in developed countries in 2030?
Feb 6, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
To improve firefighters' mental health, we can't wait for them to reach out—we need to 'reach in'
Many firefighters will by now be exhausted, having been on the front line of Australia's bushfire crisis for weeks or months.
Jan 17, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Refugees with insecure visas experience more trauma, depression and post-traumatic stress
A new study has revealed the association between refugees' visas and their mental health.
Dec 16, 2019
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