January 20, 2021
Conflict between divorced parents can lead to mental health problems in children, study finds
Children who are witness to conflict between separated to divorced parents are more vulnerable to develop physical and mental health problems, suggests a recent study. According to study from the Arizona State University Research and Education Advancing Children’s Health (REACH) Institute, children who happen to see their separated or divorced parents engaging in conflict tend…
Read moreJanuary 19, 2021
“COVID-19 Takes a Significant Psychological Toll on Students across the United States,” Says Study
45 percent of students across the seven universities in the country reported high risk of psychological impacts. Students at seven public universities across the United States were found vulnerable to negative psychological effects related to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to a survey, published in the journal PLOS ONE, these college students were battling significant mental…
Read moreJanuary 18, 2021
Teens Unhappy with Physical Appearance Are Vulnerable to Develop Depression in Early Adulthood
50 to 285 percent of increased risk by the age of 18 Boys are at higher risk. Teens who didn’t like the way they look had 50 to 285 percent higher risk of developing depression in early adulthood, suggested a recent study published in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. It was found that boys…
Read moreAugust 26, 2020
10 Self-help tips to overcome depression during COVID pandemic
Under trying times as the current pandemic, it is no wonder that mood disorders and depression are on the rise. While low-grade depression is common enough, with even the former first lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, falling prey to it, the plight of those with a severe or chronic depression or mood disorder…
Read moreAugust 18, 2020
Coping with postpartum depression induced by inability to breastfeed during COVID pandemic
The relationship between postpartum depression (PPD) and the inability to breastfeed is bidirectional in nature. To that effect while a woman suffering from postpartum depression may find it unpleasant to breastfeed, not breastfeedingat allwill have an adverse impact and may increase the risks of developing postpartum depression. Earlier, women facing difficulties in breastfeeding or getting…
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