Editor’s note: Get inspired with a weekly roundup of living well, made simple. Sign up for CNN’s Life, But Better newsletter for information and tools designed to improve your well-being. Cnn If you’re lonely or socially isolated, you may be at a higher risk of premature death, according to a large new study. There have … Read more
How effective are antidepressants if you’ve been taking them for a long time? That’s the question many people are asking after a new investigation by BBC Panorama. Reporters has revealed that more than a quarter of patients taking antidepressants in England (around two million people) have been on them for five years. However, the BBC … Read more
Kristi Daugherty remembers the announcement like it was yesterday. It was March 11, 2021, one year since the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic, and in those twelve months, emerging data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showed that historical rates of mental illness , overdose deaths and suicide deaths were … Read more
By Rachel Schraer, Clare Hix and Lindsey Harris Panorama of the BBC 6 hours ago image source, Getty Images More than a quarter of patients taking antidepressants in England – around two million people – have been on them for five years, the BBC has found. This is despite the fact that there is limited … Read more
Health By Taylor Penley, Fox News June 18, 2023 | 4:57pm Grim numbers released Tuesday by the CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics indicate that 15 percent of American children ages five to 17 recently received treatment for mental health conditions in 2021, raising concerns about the depth of the health crisis ever-expanding mentality of … Read more
Lena Wang is an associate professor of management, Louise Byrne is an RMIT Fulbright Fellow and Timothy Bartram is a professor of management, all at RMIT University. ANALYSES: There are days when it’s hard to tackle work, even when you’re not physically ill. Should you take a day off for your mental health? If you … Read more
It gives you a headache If you have any vulnerabilities like being prone to getting headaches or migraines, that will flare up. Additionally, inflammation is a key component of migraines, Donnai adds: Any inflammatory reaction in our system is normally well controlled, as long as we’re not stressed. Also, headaches can be caused by stress-induced … Read more
Cnn Timely access to hormone therapy may be a key tool in improving the mental health of transgender people, according to new research. In the research, which was presented at the Endocrine Society’s annual meeting on Sunday, a team of scientists from the University of Melbourne found that shortening the waiting period for gender-affirming testosterone … Read more
A 2020 report from the health department cited survey respondents about their experiences giving birth during the pandemic. Photo via Adobe Stock According to a report from the Vermont Department of Health, about 25 percent of people who gave birth in 2020 reported depression, anxiety or other mental health problems during pregnancy or after the … Read more
Illustration for Black Mental Health Resource List. (Illustration by Kelly Malka, For The Times) There have always been a variety of barriers to black access to mental health care. After a person has struggled with the stigma surrounding mental illness, he or she is faced with the daunting task of finding a healthcare professional. For … Read more