BROCKTON — In a pale-yellow room with a bohemian tapestry dangling on the wall and flower vines creeping in every corner, dozens of acrylic and oil paintings that took a young Brockton artist hours to paint hang freely in her artistic heaven. Jolisa Pettiford, 17, won most artistic in her Brockton High School senior superlative for many […]
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Newswise — The COVID-19 pandemic has had an uneven impact on mental health, affecting young women more adversely in some regards than young men, a new study suggests. Income loss likewise was associated with increases in depression. At the same time, however, the young people actually showed a reduction in binge drinking and alcohol problems.
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Compass Pathways, the UK-based mental health care company that’s innovating new mental health treatments, recently announced that it had been granted two new patents in the US. These patents cover the use of its oral formulations of synthetic psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, to treat major depressive disorder (MDD) and treatment-resistant depression (TRD).
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There is a staggering increase in the number of children experiencing depression.Children’s Hospital and Medical Center in Omaha reports depression among children is up 65% in the last six months. One of the top doctors there said the pandemic is just part of the problem.Doctors said living in a pandemic, dealing with other stress, remote
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Summary Background Adolescence represents a crucial developmental period in shaping mental health trajectories. In this study, we investigated the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health and substance use during this sensitive developmental stage. Methods In this longitudinal, population-based study, surveys were administered to a nationwide sample of 13–18-year-olds in Iceland in October or
Rose McGowan has been feeling “deeply sad and very low” in recent weeks. The 47-year-old actress took to her Instagram Story on Thursday (03.06.21) to share a candid post about her mental health in which she admitted she has been struggling with her depression recently, which has left her feeling drained. She wrote: “I haven’t
Dear Dr. Roach: Could you say something about depression? What can it do to you in the long run if it isn’t treated? – Anon. Answer: Depression is a huge topic. There are many types of depression, and the effects of depression on a person depend in large part on age, sex, pregnancy status and
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CINCINNATI, Ohio. (Ivanhoe Newswire)—May is Mental Health Awareness Month. As many as 30 percent of Americans who have major depression may try medication after medication, and not find anything that works. Scientists are now studying a new method that could help relieve symptoms. Seven percent of all American adults have at least one episode of
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Introduction The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) to be a public health emergency of international concern and the crisis is generating economic and health problem throughout the population.1 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) initially broke out in Wuhan, China, in December 2019 and promptly became a worldwide pandemic and global heath
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