Expert Q+A: Solutions for Alcohol & Substance Use Disorders
Why is it essential to reduce the stigma around substance use disorders (SUDs) and how can we do it? “We need to dispel the myths that SUDs are due to poor moral character and that all it takes to change behavior is sheer willpower,” says Aimee Peters of Ria Health.
Recap of the 2024 Mental Health America Policy Institute
On September 17, Mental Health America held its National Policy Institute 2024: Social Drivers of Mental Health in Washington, DC. The program explored the impact of social drivers, such as the integration of care in schools, housing, food and economic security, on mental health. of young people and their families.
10 Strategies to Help Kids Manage Uncomfortable Emotions
Dealing with uncertainty and difficult emotions is a part of life. Learning to accept and manage both is important for a child’s growth and development. In a world that values immediate gratification and peace of mind, it can be challenging to teach children to tolerate these feelings without intentional practice.
What does the new budget mean for mental health research? |
MQ Political Officer Bryony Doughty analyzes the current budget and highlights some of the key points relating to mental health.. Today, the Chancellor of the United Kingdom, Rachel Reeve, delivered the 2024 budget to Parliament. This was a budget of firsts, not only the first budget of a new government,
Today I published a social media post sponsored by Otsuka Pharmaceuticals. I realize this bothers some people. Some people have the idea that “big pharma” is the enemy. I know that now that I am working publicly with them, I am the enemy, also. I understand this perspective. In fact,
Does your sports injury require medical attention?
YoInjuries are bound to occur whether you are an experienced athlete or enjoy sports for fun. While some heal with rest and home care, others may require professional treatment. Does your sports injury require medical attention? Dig in… …research shows that ACL tears are the most common injuries in women
12 Therapeutic Arts & Crafts Activities For Stress Relief
Affiliate link notice: As an affiliate of BetterHelp and other third-party vendors, we will receive compensation if you make a purchase using the links provided on this page. For more information, visit our disclosure page. Last updated on October 24, 2024 by Randy Withers Stress can affect anyone. Finding effective
New Hope for Rapid-Acting Depression Treatment
October 24, 2024 • Research Highlight Symptoms of depression can be difficult to manage, especially for people with treatment-resistant depression, a persistent and severe form of the disorder. Fortunately, new therapies are emerging for such difficult-to-treat conditions. One of them is the drug ketamine, which numerous NIMH-funded studies have shown
10 Mental Health Tips for College Students — Talkspace
College is an exciting but often overwhelming time of life. Everything from academic pressure to navigating new social circles can cause students to struggle. Being a college student takes its toll, and the mental health crisis among college students is more urgent than ever. Multiple studies have revealed that anxiety,
Guest blog: 5 things I wish I knew before being diagnosed with tardive dyskinesia
by Jeff, Tardive Dyskinesia Patient Ambassador for Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. Nearly 60 million adults in the United States live with a mental health condition. Some people living with a mental health condition may also develop or already have tardive dyskinesia (TD)a persistent involuntary movement disorder associated with the use of
Participation in Clinical Trials: Questions to Ask and Things to Know Before Committing
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What impact does internet use have on children’s mental health? |
Recently, MQ launched a new report at the PWC offices, which examines the impact of internet use on the mental health of children and young people. This report, which was produced in collaboration with the University of Melbourne, the Harvard Institute of Digital Psychiatry and researchers at the Oxford Internet
