Job flexibility and security were linked to significantly less psychological distress and anxiety.
Horse racing doesn’t exactly have an immaculate reputation thanks to many people who’ve skirted the rules to try to win a race, but you’d be hard-pressed to find a more creative approach to cheating than one that was harnessed by a jockey named Sylvester Carmouche in 1990. There are plenty of ways to bend (and […]
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) and the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) have labeled the mental health of women in Afghanistan as “very weak” in their latest report. They emphasize that 76 percent of them perceive their mental health as “very poor” or “poor”. According to SIGAR, early marriages, domestic […]
A team of community health specialists at the Boston University School of Public Health, working with a psychiatrist from Brown University, has found evidence that suggests workers who have more job flexibility and security tend to have better mental health overall.
Yaphank, N.Y.: The front of the Suffolk County Police Headquarters building in Yaphank, New York on November 26, 2019. Mental health care, and safe storage of weapons, could help this vulnerable population. [ more › ]
The 28-year-old reality star said platforms like Instagram caused harm to her 'beautiful brother' since he would 'compare himself' to others online
Eddie Hearn has said that Ryan Garcia's behaviour of late is 'concerning'. Ryan Garcia has previously claimed he was raped by a family member. The boxer has been involved in a number of social media rants on varying topics
FEATURE (THE CONVERSATION) — COVID-19 taught most people that the line between tolerable and toxic stress – defined as persistent demands that lead to disease – varies widely. But some people will age faster and die younger from toxic stressors than others. So how much stress is too much, and what can you do about […]
By Mahtab Javed Siddiqui, Mental Health Unit, South Asian Network, Artesia, CA As a child, I watched my mother meticulously prepare a paste of turmeric and black pepper over a hot flame. The sizzle of the paste and the aromatic scent of turmeric were overcome […]
To live with OCD or any type of mental health diagnosis requires strength and fortitude.
Reflections column on the correlation between multiple siblings and mental health issues.