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Researchers say culture and the arts should have a stronger role in healthcare
Studies show that culture and the arts can have positive effects on health.
Nov 16, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Depression and anxiety are more frequently diagnosed in women
The UPV/EHU's research group OPIK, Social Determinants of Health and Demographic Change, is a multidisciplinary group comprising research personnel in the field of social and health sciences; it explores the social factors ...
Nov 3, 2020
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Service providers are crafting adaptations to combat the rise in domestic violence during the pandemic
A certain item purchased at the grocery store, a hand signal made during a video call, a numeric code pressed when dialing an emergency service like 911, or a specific word used at the pharmacy. All seem innocuous enough, ...
Nov 3, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Stress in America 2020 survey reveals mental health of young adults as most at risk
Stress from COVID-19—along with stress related to health care, the economy, racism and the presidential election—is seriously threatening the mental health of our country, particularly our youngest generation, according ...
Oct 30, 2020
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Health
Asian countries do aged care differently—here's what we can learn from them
Unlike in Western countries like Australia, traditional Asian cultures place a heavy emphasis on filial piety—the expectation children will support their parents in old age.
Oct 23, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Pandemic further isolating older adults, as senior services struggle to adapt
Older adults throughout Washington are increasingly isolated during the COVID-19 pandemic, challenged by the even greater reliance on technology and often neglecting chronic health conditions, according to new research from ...
Oct 22, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Why COVID mental health measures must target disadvantaged areas
COVID-19 outbreaks and the resulting lockdowns, particularly in Victoria, have adversely affected many people's mental health.
Oct 21, 2020
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Pediatrics
Non-health care spending linked to infant mortality rates
(HealthDay)—Investment in non-health care services is associated with lower infant mortality rates (IMRs), according to a study published online Oct. 19 in Pediatrics.
Oct 19, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Q&A: Researcher examines the psychological toll of the pandemic
From facing fears of contracting the virus, coping with extended separation from loved ones, and combatting the everyday emotional and financial repercussions of COVID-19, the pandemic is having an unprecedented impact on ...
Oct 12, 2020
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Mental health toll of pandemic 'devastating': WHO
The COVID-19 pandemic is having a "devastating impact" on mental health services globally, the World Health Organization said Monday, ahead of a large fundraising push.
Oct 5, 2020
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