mental health
Dementia diagnosis increases suicide risk for those under age 65, study finds
Health & Fitness
October 4, 2022
Dementia diagnosis increases suicide risk for those under age 65, study finds
A diagnosis of dementia more than doubles the risk of suicide in the first three months after a patient is…
What Robin Williams’ widow wants you to know about the future of Lewy body dementia
Culture
July 4, 2022
What Robin Williams’ widow wants you to know about the future of Lewy body dementia
(CNN) – After Robin Williams died by suicide in August 2014, his widow, Susan Schneider Williams, would soon learn about…
Mental health groups express concern about readiness of new suicide prevention hotline
Life & Style
June 20, 2022
Mental health groups express concern about readiness of new suicide prevention hotline
(CNN) – Leading mental health and suicide prevention groups are expressing concern that the new, shorter number for the National…
How meditation could change the brain
Health & Fitness
June 15, 2022
How meditation could change the brain
(CNN) – In a time when traumatic events such as pandemics, shootings and loss seem never-ending, mindfulness can be a…
Women responded better than men to early Alzheimer’s intervention, study found
Health & Fitness
May 1, 2022
Women responded better than men to early Alzheimer’s intervention, study found
(CNN) – After age and genetics, being a woman is the single most important risk factor for developing Alzheimer’s disease,…
Family members of Covid-19 ICU patients may emerge with a different condition, study says
World
April 26, 2022
Family members of Covid-19 ICU patients may emerge with a different condition, study says
(CNN) – When thinking of post-traumatic stress disorder, your mind may go to a movie about war. It’s a quiet…
Ukrainian refugees in Poland get help for trauma you can’t see — mental health
World
April 10, 2022
Ukrainian refugees in Poland get help for trauma you can’t see — mental health
Warsaw, Poland (CNN) – Eight-year-old Yana was going to gymnastics class six days a week at home near Odessa, Ukraine.…
How to talk to your kids about Ukraine, according to psychologists
Life & Style
March 2, 2022
How to talk to your kids about Ukraine, according to psychologists
(CNN) – Russia’s attack on Ukraine has caused international outrage, and people around the world are feeling the stress and…
MP submits bill obliging couples to undergo psychological medical examination before marriage
Egypt
February 24, 2022
MP submits bill obliging couples to undergo psychological medical examination before marriage
A bill has been submitted to the House of Representatives on a mandatory comprehensive psychological medical examination before marriage in…
Mental health online: Police posts of crises may traumatize
World
August 23, 2021
Mental health online: Police posts of crises may traumatize
EDITOR’S NOTE — This story includes discussion of suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, please call the…