New therapy being evaluated to treat autism
Photo Cred: Karolina Grabowska/Unsplash By Liz Gold, Liz Gold, Liz Gold Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT) is being evaluated as a new treatment for autistic individuals – in both a school...
Read MoreSigns of stress may evoke support from others, study finds
Photo Cred: Jeshoots/Unsplash By Liz Gold When someone is showing signs of stress, they are more apt to garner support from others, according to new research. The study, published in...
Read MoreNew review evaluates architecture as a way to promote health and wellbeing
Photo Cred: Daniel McCullough/Unsplash By Liz Gold A new comprehensive review evaluates the impact of an ancient type of architecture and city planning on holistic health. The review, published in...
Read MoreUse of school mental health services increased shortly before pandemic, study finds
Photo Cred: Jeswin Thomas/Pexels By Avery St. Onge A recent study found that use of mental health services in schools were on the rise among adolescents the year before the...
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Why the vagus nerve is the key to fighting stress
By Brittany Vargas The vagus nerve plays a critical role in stress regulation and feelings of safety, according to both Brad Lichtenstein, ND, BCB, at The Breath Space in Lake...
Read MoreSurvey reveals parents need support in starting mental health talks with their children
Photo Cred: Allen Taylor/Unsplash By Liz Gold A new national survey has found that while most parents with children under the age of 18 know it’s essential to talk with...
Read MoreChildhood abuse associated with high cholesterol in adulthood
By Avery St. Onge Risk factors for heart disease and stroke were higher for adults who endured childhood abuse, a recent study found. The study, published in the Journal of...
Read MoreNearly half of young adults struggled with mental health issues during pandemic
Photo Cred: Ethan Sykes/Unsplash By Liz Gold New research has revealed that about 50 percent of young adults exhibited mental health symptoms during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and more...
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