February 17th, 2021Despite the glimmer of light and hope at the end of the COVID-19 tunnel, the situation remains serious, and both clinicians and healthcare systems appear to be stretched...
A study from the School of Global Public Health at New York University has found that depression and anxiety contributed to increased drinking during the pandemic,...Harm Reduction
Heavy use of marijuana by United States teens and young adults with mood disorders – such as depression and bipolar disorder – is linked to an increased risk of...Harm Reduction
With growing interest in its potential health benefits and new legislation favouring legalisation in more states in America, cannabis use is becoming more common among...Psychiatry
Patients with early onset psychosis may benefit from treatment for depression, including with anti-depressants alongside other medication, research shows. According to...
August 19th, 2020The Labour Appeal Court has overruled a judgment that found Legal Aid SA had unfairly discriminated against an employee with depression, writes MedicalBrief. The...
Research at Johns Hopkins University in America found a complicated and counterintuitive relationship between cannabis use among adolescents and depression, writes Eric...
May 13th, 2020
The nuance of a study showing a link between vegetarianism and poor mental health got lost as the study was shared widely online, reports Business Insider.
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March 25th, 2020
A study by researchers at The Ohio State University analysed results from 27 separate studies that examined the effectiveness of gratitude interventions on reducing...
March 4th, 2020
Compromised professional integrity, which correlates with burnout and depression, is often experienced by doctors treating older, cognitively-impaired adults who...
