Tag: Psychology / Mental Health: Misc.
American Psychiatric Association, May 5-9
The 170th American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting The annual meeting of the American Psychiatric Association was held from May 5 to 9 in...
Tobacco Cessation Support Lacking in Mental Health Facilities
Less than half of patients in mental health, substance abuse treatment facilities offered counseling
Psychological Therapies May Help Older Adults With Chronic Pain
Small benefits seen in older adults for pain intensity, anxiety, catastrophizing beliefs, self-efficacy
Lymphoma, Leukemia Survivors Have Increased Health Care Use
Survivors who are psychologically distressed use even more services than those who aren't
Early Intervention Services Best for Early-Phase Psychosis
EIS linked to better outcomes than treatment as usual for all 13 meta-analyzable outcomes
Parenting Fears Harm Well-Being of Women With Metastatic Cancer
Findings based on survey of women with advanced cancer and dependent children
Social Media Negatively Affects Body Satisfaction in Women
Time spent on Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest tied to higher scores on measures relating to body image
Self-Regulation Interventions Beneficial for Children
Improvement in academic, health, and behavioral outcomes in most intervention groups
Youth With Gender Nonconformity Vulnerable to Adversity
And, transgender/gender nonconforming youth have higher prevalence of mental health conditions
Guidance Offered for Improving Mental Health in Workplace
Four recommendations include developing a 'how to' guide, scorecard, recognition program, training
