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Poll Finds Many Parents Worry About Kids Finding Friends

MONDAY, Sept. 16, 2024 – Many parents worry that their kids aren’t popular enough, or that they aren’t making the right friends, a new survey finds. About 1 in 5 parents say their child aged 6 to 12 ...

Bidirectional Link Seen for Psychiatric Disorders With Chronic Rhinosinusitis

MONDAY, Sept. 16, 2024 – There is a bidirectional association for anxiety and depression with chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS), according to a study published online Sept. 12 in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head...

Prevalence of Anxiety, Depression Explored in Youth With Chronic Pain

MONDAY, Sept. 16, 2024 – Among youth with chronic pain, a number of individuals are diagnosed with anxiety and depression when compared with their peers without chronic pain, according to a study...

Social Media Linked to Eating Disorders in Kids and Young Teens

FRIDAY, Sept. 13, 2024 – Excessive time spent on social media increases children's and teens’ risk of developing an eating disorder, a new study warns. Each additional hour of total screen time or s...

Over 5 Million Americans Could Benefit If Psilocybin Approved for Depression: Study

FRIDAY, Sept. 13, 2024 – Over 5 million Americans could benefit if the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves the "magic mushroom" psychedelic psilocybin as a treatment for depression,...

It's High Number of Guns, Not Mental Health Crises, That Drives U.S. Gun Deaths: Study

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 11, 2024 – Widespread and easy access to guns is the reason behind the shockingly high rate of firearm deaths in the United States, and not any rise in mental health problems...

Helicopter Parenting: Spotting It, and Expert Tips to Curb It

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 11, 2024 – It’s natural for a parent to want to protect their children and keep them from harm. But sometimes this understandable desire crosses over into “helicopter parenting,” an ...

Libido Can Drop After Menopause, But This Therapy Can Help

TUESDAY, Sept. 10, 2024 – A form of psychotherapy can help women whose libidos have suffered as they go through menopause, a new study finds. Cognitive behavioral therapy significantly improved...

Moms, Don't Meddle With Your Kids' Friends: It'll Only Make Things Worse

MONDAY, Sept. 9, 2024 – Meddling moms who try to prohibit their kids’ friendships with troublemakers will only make things worse, a new study says. Limiting contact with a friend who appears to be a ...

Biden Administration Issues Rules Making Mental Health Care More Accessible

MONDAY, Sept. 9, 2024 – Beginning Jan. 1, Americans with private health insurance coverage should gain better access to mental health care, as well as care to help ease substance abuse, federal...

Psychological Illness, CVD Risk Increased for Relatives, Spouses of Cancer Patients

MONDAY, Sept. 9, 2024 – Cancer diagnosis is associated with an increased risk for psychological illness and cardiovascular disease among first-degree relatives and spouses of patients, according to...

Psychological Resilience Protects Against Earlier Death in Older Adults

THURSDAY, Sept. 5, 2024 – Psychological resilience protects against all-cause mortality in older adults, according to a study published online Sept. 3 in BMJ Mental Health. Aijie Zhang, from the ...

Gun Deaths to Children and Teens Have Risen in Almost All States

FRIDAY, Sept. 6, 2024 – As news of yet another senseless school shooting makes headlines, a new report finds the number of children who lose their lives to injury and gun violence has risen in...

Gun Deaths to Children and Teens Have Risen in Almost All States

FRIDAY, Sept. 6, 2024 – As news of yet another senseless school shooting makes headlines, a new report finds the number of children who lose their lives to injury and gun violence has risen in...

Both Dogs and Cats Can Love a Game of 'Fetch,' Study Finds

THURSDAY, Sept. 5, 2024 – 'Fetch': It's not just for dogs. New research finds that lots of cats – 41% – love retrieving toys tossed by their human. “Although cats and dogs are very different in m...

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