Psychology & Psychiatry
Social norms may increase consumption of risky food
Who can make you eat pink hamburgers or uncooked chicken? Your future parents-in-law, research shows.
Jun 17, 2020
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Study finds rising number of children in North of England are facing mental health problems
The study, led by the University of York and Hull York Medical School, found that girls and year 11 pupils are particularly affected, with emotional problems such as anxiety and low mood on the rise.
Jun 5, 2020
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The coronavirus doesn't exist in isolation—it feeds on other diseases, crises
We may be in self-isolation, but the COVID-19 pandemic is clearly not.
May 26, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Europe lifts virus shutters as Japan ends emergency
Europeans flocked to parks, gyms and pools on Monday as more countries eased coronavirus restrictions, while Japan lifted its state of emergency but urged vigilance to avoid another wave of infections.
May 25, 2020
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Every Australian needs to keep a lid on social distancing backlash
While each Australian is dealing with pandemic mental health stressors in their own way, COVID denial is an ineffective approach to dealing with anxiety that could prove dangerous to the country if it emerges as a social ...
May 11, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Global study launched to examine impact of COVID-19 on health and wellbeing
The need for rapid assessment of the impacts of the pandemic on wellbeing and mental health across the globe and the measures needed to mitigate these impacts struck Dr. YingFei Héliot, Lecturer in Organisational Behaviour ...
May 5, 2020
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Worried about staying in addiction recovery during COVID-19? You're not alone
Social distancing is a public health measure to help curb the spread of COVID-19, but it presents unique challenges to people with alcohol or other substance use disorders.
Apr 20, 2020
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What needs to happen before countries lift lockdowns?
With signs in some countries that the coronavirus pandemic may have reached a plateau, governments are looking at how to lift lockdown restrictions on their crippled businesses and restless populations.
Apr 13, 2020
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'She can't get away': U.S. lockdowns trigger surge in domestic violence
People sheltering in place to avoid the threat of COVID-19 are finding themselves trapped with a more familiar source of danger—their own spouse or parent.
Apr 10, 2020
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Kids or teen smokers are less likely to kick the habit as adults
The younger you start smoking, the more likely you are to smoke daily as an adult, even into your 40s, and the harder it will be to quit, according to new data from a long-standing, international study published today in ...
Apr 8, 2020
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