The article reports on the initiative of WBUR, the NPR News Station of Boston, Massachusetts, to find ways to prevent suicide, address mental health issues and reduce mental health stigma as part of its "Suicide: A Crisis in the Shadows" series....
Experts interviewed by ABC News provided the latest on how to stay safe. Alongside these suggestions, the experts reiterated that at this time, the risk of transmission to the general population is low. But they agreed everyone should be aware of current outbreak and take steps to reduce risk....
Here are a few ways to reduce the stress of paying for college: Choose a college wisely. Get financially educated and organized. Advocate for yourself. Find a community. Ask for help. Choose a College Wisely When it comes to mental health and financial aid resources, not all...
By providing neurodiversity training we can highlight the strengths that come from different thinking, and reduce the impact of stigma in the workplace. Neurodiversity awareness training also helps management to understand how to better support neurodivergent staff, and what support they can offer to ...
Attitudes towards women who terminate pregnancy are nuanced and complex, even in places with restrictive abortion laws. It's therefore important to engage with communities and reduce abortion stigma. An overwhelming majority of participants believed that women who induced abortion should have access to ...
Physical activity stimulates the release of endorphins, often referred to as “feel-good” hormones. These chemicals help reduce stress, anxiety, and depression, promoting an overall sense of well-being. Even a short 30-minute walk can improve mood and mental clarity. ...
To reduce the amount oftime that you’re wasting to distractions, you have to first stop the negative thinking that’s keeping you from accepting personal responsibility for how you spend your days. When you stop viewing this valuable resource as something that is “against” you, you will st...
Managing stress with relaxation techniques like deep breathing or meditation can also help reduce pain and inflammation. Seeking Support Living with arthritis can sometimes feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. Seek support from friends and family, or join a support group where ...
Understanding Depression in Older Adults: Challenges, Stigma, and Treatment with BrainsWay Deep TMS Late-life depression remains underdiagnosed, often due to barriers unique to older adults and misconceptions that can delay proper care. This growing health issue highlights the need for effective rec.....
“We heard from many users that they experienced high rates of rejection and stigma based on [race/ethnicity, transgender identity, body size, weight, HIV status, disabilities and age],” wrote the authors. “Many anti-stigma features will be useful to them…and should be adapted to meet th...