Time spent on Internet linked to stress and suicidal ideation among Korean teenagers
By Avery St. Onge A recent study of Korean high school students revealed the more time students spent on the Internet that was unrelated to school, the more they felt...
Read More‘Behavioral psychedelics’ need focused research and treatment guidelines, researchers say
Photo Cred: Nick Fewings/Unsplash By Liz Gold, Liz Gold, Liz Gold As psychedelics find new legitimate roles in treatment for mental and behavioral issues such as anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress...
Read MoreMusic therapy provides connection, relief for patients living with dementia
Photo Cred: Anna Shvets/Pexels By Kat Black, Kat Black Behavioral changes are some of the most challenging conditions of dementia to treat, said Concetta Tomaino, DA, LCAT, MT-BC, executive director...
Read MoreReducing stress may help manage atrial fibrillation
Photo Cred: Marcus Aurelius/Pexels By Avery St. Onge A recent report by the American College of Cardiology explored the connection between stress and atrial fibrillation (AF) and whether targeted stress...
Read MoreHeart-brain link found in women with GAD
Photo Cred: Joice Kelly/Unsplash By Liz Gold New research revealed a link between the heart and brain in women with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). The study, published in JAMA Psychiatry,...
Read MoreNatural treatments for post-COVID-19 mental health issues
Photo Cred: Christopher Lemercier/Unsplash By Avery St. Onge Although novel coronavirus (COVID-19) mental health problems have similar mechanisms to post-COVID syndrome, it needs to be treated differently, said Peter Bongiorno,...
Read MoreTransforming trauma with mind-body medicine
Photo Cred: Jackson David/Unsplash By Liz Gold We live in a time where trauma has come to all of us, said James Gordon, MD, at the 2022 Integrative Healthcare Symposium...
Read MoreDisabled adults experience increased depression, anxiety during COVID-19
Photo Cred: Nandhu Kumar/Pexels By Liz Gold Social isolation was the main predictor of increased depression and anxiety among disabled adults during the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), according to a new...
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