How Stress Can Impact Health
We all know the feeling – the tense muscles, the racing heart, the cloud of worry that won’t go away. Stress is something we all experience to varying degrees. But…
How Inflammation Affects Your Mental Health
Source: Austin Perlmutter/DALL-E When it comes to the most common mental health issues, we’ve long overemphasized the role of neurotransmitters like serotonin and dopamine. Recently, especially in the case of…
Comparative analysis of cognitive behavioral therapy and dialectical behavior therapy in enhancing psychological capital among medical students: a randomized controlled trial
1 Introduction During their training and academic years, as well as in their future careers, medical students must deal with a variety of stressors. These include, but are not limited…
Addressing misinformation about mental health with patients
In the moment, a clinician’s first impulse may be to correct mental health misinformation or educate a patient about a term they’re misusing—but that’s not always a good idea, Caldwell-Harvey…
The Unexpected Health Benefits of Gaming
Contrary to what many people believe, video gaming is not a bad activity with which to engage. To some extent, this may be common sense; gaming is, after all, something…
Worried About a Pregnant Woman’s Stress and Mental Health? Her Saliva May Hold the Key
MSU has a satellite uplink/LTN TV studio and Comrex line for radio interviews upon request. Newswise — EAST LANSING, Mich. – New research out of Michigan State University found that…