Access to health care.People with mental health conditions are less likely to have access to adequate health care. It may also be more difficult for people with mental health conditions to take care of their physical health When you have a mental health condition, it can be hard to seek...
safe. Three subthemes were identified: 'Seen as an equal', 'Being respected', and 'Able to make choices'. These findings can be used to inform nursing practices that enhance consumers' sense of personhood and, in so doing, promote consumers' safety and recovery in acute mental health units...
Overall, 83% of the young people surveyed said that stress about the future was having a moderate to major impact on their mental health. Of those young people who said they are worried about the future, two-thirds (66%) reported changes in their mood, 65% said they had tro...
Our mental health impacts how we think, feel, act, and respond. Our mental health is what determines how we handle stress or conflict. It can help dictate how we make decisions or interact with others. And the importance of mental health doesn’t wax and wane throughout our lifetime. At...
"In the past, people have talked about seasonal affective disorder and mood changes, which is usually in the winter months … [but] the lack of sun and excessive sun both have mental health challenges and changes," Dr. Asim Shah, a professor and execu...
we understand the critical importance of addressing mental health in the workplace. Every year,1 in 5 adultswill experience a mental health condition, and1 in 20of them will be severe. The impact mental health has on the global economy is staggering — the World Health Organization (WHO) est...
Such epidemics can have devastating impacts on human health, biodiversity, and food security, as well as contributing to environmental change. The Chief Plant Health Officer at Defra has a key role in the development of policy to protect the UK's plants from biosecurity risks, and we explore ...
Mental health impacts everything from how we think about new or challenging situations, to how we feel about the people and coworkers who surround us, to what we do when it comes to decision-making. By fostering positive mental health practices at work, you can give your employees the oppor...
People with pre-existing mental health disorders Because of their life circumstances, people with pre-existing mental health disorders might have a higher risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection than those without mental health disorders.41, 42 Risk factors for infection with SARS-CoV-2 and a severe course...
A consistent pessimistic mindset may harm mental and physical health. Through strategies like cognitive reframing, focusing on the present, and connecting with others, you may be able to reduce the amount of pessimism in your life.