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Improved mental health for children who play well with peers by age three | Children
Children who learn to play well with their peers by the age of three are likely to enjoy better mental health later in childhood, according to research from the University of Cambridge. The study is said to be the first to establish a connection between “peer play ability” before children […]
Outcry Over High School Clinic Exposes Deep Divisions on Mental Health
KILLINGLY, Conn. — One evening in March, a high school senior named Sydney Zicolella stood before the school board in this rural, blue-collar Connecticut town and described her psychiatric history, beginning in the sixth grade, when she was “by definition, clinically depressed.” Ms. Zicolella, 17, who wore her dark, curly […]
Children who play team sports tend to have better mental health outcomes than kids who don’t: study
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Children and adolescents who participated in team sports in the United States have fewer mental health difficulties compared to kids who did not participate in organized sports, but children who participated only in individual sports had worse mental health outcomes compared to […]
Prisma Health employee dies after mental patient strikes groin
SUMTER, S.C. (WIS) -A Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital employee is dead after a patient altercation in late May. Sumter County Coroner Robert Baker Jr. confirmed to WIS 40-year-old Kevin Robinson died on May 31, 2022 after an altercation with a patient days earlier. Baker said on May 27, a female […]
AHA News: What Expectant Moms Need to Know About Mental Health During and After Pregnancy | Health News
By By American Heart Association News HealthDay Reporter, HealthDay Reporter (HealthDay) MONDAY, May 9, 2022 (American Heart Association News) — Having a baby, especially a first child, is loaded with expectations. But in addition to joyfulness, many women may experience something else they may not want to discuss: anxiety and […]
PLANET FITNESS INVITES HIGH SCHOOL TEENS TO WORK OUT FOR FREE ALL SUMMER LONG TO IMPROVE THEIR MENTAL & PHYSICAL HEALTH
High School Summer Pass was formally known as Teen Summer Challenge, which was the first program of its kind launched in 2019 and saw more than 900,000 teens sign-up and complete more than 5.5 million workouts over a three-and-a-half-month period. Starting today, high schoolers can visit PlanetFitness.com/SummerPass to pre-register, and get […]
How 15 minutes of mental health hygiene can change your whole day
Whether you have a specific concern or are just trying to get through your day a little better, taking about 15 minutes each morning to maintain your mental health is something everyone could benefit from, said Broderick Sawyer, a clinical psychologist in Louisville, Kentucky. “This is the mental health equivalent […]
Brain Fitness: Exercise Helps Mental Health According To New Research
Looking after brain fitness may well involve nothing more than looking after physical health, according to new research. A fresh look at the mechanisms involved in the relationship between physical and mental fitness suggests that the role exercise plays in maintaining insulin and body mass index levels may help protect […]
Covid forces China to face mental health crisis a long time in the making | China
Since the Covid lockdown in Shanghai began, Hu Bojun has received numerous inquiries about her and her hospital’s counselling services. This month, the US-educated clinical psychologist began facilitating lockdown support groups – in English and Chinese – to clients from “all walks of life”. “Even people from different socio-economic sectors […]