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Rapplers Life and Style features an advice column from couple Jeremy Baer and clinical psychologist Dr. Margarita Holmes. Jeremy holds an MA from the University of Oxford. A banker of 37 years who has worked on three continents, he has trained with Dr. Holmes for the past 10 years as a co-lecturer and, at times, … Read more
As autumn approaches, the days become shorter and colder. For many, that means the winter blues are about to arrive, but experts say there are ways to shake off those downy feelings. Winter blues is a general term, not a medical diagnosis. It is quite common and milder than serious. It usually goes away on … Read more
Comment on this storycomment Sian Leah Baylock is a cognitive scientist who is the new president of Dartmouth College, the first woman to hold the position since the school’s founding in 1769. Among other things, he is knowledgeable about how stress affects academic performance. his tenure, putting health and wellness at the center of his … Read more
Every generation has its own moral panic, and for Gen Z teenagers today, it’s definitely social media. Recent public health warnings have sparked fears among parents that a generation of children is doomed because they are always online. Girls, headlines warn, are at particular risk. mental health-related ER visits are up, anxiety is skyrocketing, and … Read more
Orange County Superior Court Presiding Judge Maria Hernandez says CARE Court will be like other collaborative courts in the county, like her young adult court, where compassion and science guide its decisions. April Demboski/KQED hide title enable header April Demboski/KQED Orange County Superior Court Presiding Judge Maria Hernandez says the CARE court will be like … Read more
A study of nearly 300,000 people in the UK found that people who practiced at least five of seven healthy habits reduced their risk of depression by 57%. Maria Stavreva/Getty Images hide title enable header Maria Stavreva/Getty Images A study of nearly 300,000 people in the UK found that people who practiced at least five … Read more
The viral TikTok trend claims that using a few supplements can help ease anxiety. Anxiety sufferers have tested the effects of magnesium and vitamin D3 to help control their symptoms, and many say it works. As a “huge anxiety sufferer,” TikTok user Tyler Wesley (@tylerjohnwesley) revealed in a July 7 video that he takes 500 … Read more
In: I didn’t know much about Soteria when I approached the entrance to the Soteria House in Jerusalem. I had heard of Soteria projectan’s original old California home that housed mentally ill individuals, which was supposed to be an alternative to psychiatric hospitalization. It was founded by psychiatrist Lorraine Mosher, who was director of NIMH’s … Read more
When Fonda Bryant called her aunt and asked if she wanted her shoes, her aunt knew something was wrong. “He said. “You’re going to kill yourself,” Bryant recalled. “And I said, ‘Yes.’ And he went to work like a superhero. And he saved my life.” Unknown to himself or his family, Bryant suffered from depression … Read more
as a result California voters will likely see a mental health ballot in the March 2024 election. One was to issue a $6 billion bond to create housing for people with mental illness. A recent change to a mental health proposal signed by Gov. Gavin Newsoms this week has shocked advocates for disabled Californians, who … Read more