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Conditions for about 2,000 migrant teen boys at the temporary emergency shelter in downtown Dallas are worrying advocates and former contract employees. The boys at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center suffer from a lack of fresh air and sunlight, depression and limited access to phones to call family. Fights have broken out among the […]

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Wednesday marks Maternal Mental Health Awareness Day. One in five mothers around the country suffers from some kind of mood or anxiety disorder before or after birth. While many women experience some mild mood changes during or after the birth of a child, 15 to 20% of women experience more significant symptoms

Introduction Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a common neurological dyskinetic disease in the elderly. In addition to tremor, muscle rigidity, bradykinesia, gait, and posture abnormalities, about 30–40% of all PD patients present with non-motor symptoms (NMSs), including sensory symptoms, sleep disorder, autonomic dysfunction, and behavioral disorder.1 Depression is one of the most common NMSs. According to

The Richmond Museum of History and Culture has reopened after a prolonged pandemic closure with a new star attraction that spent decades hiding in a basement. The attraction is a classic Depression-era mural by famed Russian-born artist Victor Arnautoff, titled “Richmond: Industrial City.” The work was one of several Arnautoff did of Bay Area sites

Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic is a public health emergency that has rapidly spread worldwide, starting in Wuhan city, China on December 31, 2019.1 By July 30, 2020, there were more than 10.2 million infections with 500,000 confirmed deaths reported by the World Health Organization globally. In Africa, a total of 97,508 infected cases and 3,020

IMAGE: The first mental health study of Black communities in Canada has found the majority of Black Canadians display severe depressive symptoms – women, even more so – with racial discrimination… view more  Credit: The University of Ottawa The first mental health study of Black communities in Canada has found the majority of Black Canadians display

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It could be a trip worth taking — the final frontier for psychiatry may actually be psychedelics. Maligned for decades as dangerous, illegal substances, psychedelic drugs such as psilocybin (“magic mushrooms”) LSD and mescaline are being studied as potential game-changers for alleviating treatment-resistant psychiatric problems, ranging from anxiety and depression to post-traumatic stress disorder. Cognistx,

Pennsylvania — the fifth most populous US state — will lift almost all its coronavirus restrictions at the end of May, while Illinois — the sixth-most populous — is on track to lift capacity limits on businesses and activities in July. Capacity restrictions on bars, restaurants as well as indoor and outdoor gatherings in Pennsylvania

TULSA, Okla. — A bill sent to Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt’s desk could help women in the state get help when dealing with postpartum depression. Senate Bill 419, co-sponsored by State Rep. Nicole Miller, requires Oklahoma doctors to ask questions and screen women for postpartum anxiety and depression during and after pregnancy. Postpartum depression affects