This study examines longitudinal behaviour change in six key lifestyle behaviours—sleep, physical activity (PA), sedentary recreational screen time, diet, alcohol use, and tobacco use—and associations with mental health in a large study of Australian adolescents. Change between baseline (Mage =...
Attempts to strengthen that law have failed, even after violent events in Colorado have raised alarms over failures of the country’s mental health system. And even as Colorado’s suicide rate has risen to the sixth highest in the nation. The state ranks near the bottom in per-capita psychia...
Fullerton, PhD; Irving Hwang, MA; James A. Naifeh, PhD; Nancy A. Sampson, BA; Michael Schoenbaum, PhD; Alan M. Zaslavsky, PhD; Ronald C. Kessler, PhD; for the Army STARRS Collaborators JAMA Psychiatry Comment & Response Mental Health and the Army Charles W. Hoge, MD; Christopher H....
There were many authors that inspired me to write like Kurt Vonnegut, John Irving, Craig Johnson, Michael Connelly, John Grisham, Martin Cruz Smith, Raymond Chandler, Agatha Christie and Dashell Hammett but the book that lit a writing fire under me as a teenager was John Barth’s book, The...
This cohort study assesses whether exposure to lead during childhood is associated with lifelong mental health disorder symptoms and difficult personality
During the pandemic, policy makers faced the tradeoff between reducing COVID-19 infection rates and causing potentially negative economic and mental health impacts when implementing SRPI policies.105 Prior cross-sectional studies found that COVID-19-related stressors were associated with psychological str...