Join U of G in Raising Awareness About Mental Illness and Mental Health
This week, October 6 to 12, is Mental Illness Awareness Week, with World Mental Health Day taking place on Oct....
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Mental health of adolescents
Key factsGlobally, one in seven 10-19-year-olds experiences a mental disorder, accounting for 15% of the global burden of disease in...
New research finds association between feeling like an adult and mental health
A study conducted in Spain found that individuals’ perceptions of adulthood—specifically, how much they believe they have achieved what it...
Predicting public mental health needs in a crisis using social media indicators: a Singapore big data study
The study was approved as “Exemption from full A*STAR IRB Review” (institutional review board reference number 2020 − 258) for using social...
Fantasy Football’s surprising relationship with mental health
A recent study published in Simulation & Gaming explores the mental health effects of playing Fantasy Football, with mixed results....
The Success Sequence and Millennial Mental Health: How Following the Sequence Helps Young Adults Flourish
America is facing a mental health crisis. Suicide, anxiety, depression, and drug overdose deaths have all risen to record levels. Younger generations...
Childhood inflammation linked to higher risk of mental health disorders in adulthood
A recent study published in JAMA Psychiatry has found that children who experience persistently high levels of inflammation are more...
Specially designed video games may benefit mental health of children and teenagers
By Kim Polyniak / Published Sept 26, 2024 In a review of previous studies, a Johns Hopkins Children's Center team...
People with unmedicated mental illness are less likely to be vaccinated against COVID-19, finds study
Credit: Maksim Goncharenok from Pexels Vaccination coverage for COVID-19 is high in both people with and without mental illness, according...
