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Redlined Communities Face Higher Mental Health Risks from Air Pollution
Air pollution is bad for mental health. That much is clear. Now, new research shows the impact may be even worse in neighborhoods that were historically redlined. University at Buffalo researchers looked at 17 cities across New York State where longstanding federal...
Why Do Teens Drink?
Navigation: Why Do Teens Drink?, Peer Pressure, Curiosity and Pushing Boundaries, Seeing Parents Drink, Self-Medicating, Is Drinking Alcohol Dangerous for Teens?, How Many Teenagers Drink Alcohol?, Teenagers and Binge Drinking, How to Prevent Teen Alcohol Abuse,...
Declining Senses Linked to Worse Mental Health in Older Adults
Most people -; up to 94% of U.S. adults -; experience at least some dulling of their senses with age, finding themselves squinting at screens, craving stronger flavors, and missing snatches of conversations more and more frequently. Researchers at the University of...
Ativan Rehab Treatment Centers near You
Navigation: Is Ativan a Narcotic?, What Does Ativan Do to You?, Is Ativan Addictive?, Can You Drive on Ativan?, Can You Take Ativan Every Day?, Can I Drink Coffee While Taking Ativan?, When Should You Not Take Lorazepam?, What Should You Not Take With Ativan?, How...
Playing Video Games for a Couple of Hours a Day can Improve Mental Health
In a recent study published in Nature Human Behavior, researchers investigate the impact of video gaming on psychological health in Japan during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. The growing use of video games has raised concerns about their possible...
Where Can I Find a Drug Rehab
Navigation: Understanding Drug Rehabilitation, Types of Drug Rehab Programs, Where Can I Find a Drug Rehab?, Factors to Consider When Choosing a Drug Rehab Substance use disorder (SUD) affects a person’s physical and mental health. Beyond that, it also disrupts...
The Lingering Mental Health Effects of Severe COVID-19
A new study that examined health data on 18 million people reveals a higher incidence of mental illnesses for up to a year following severe COVID-19 in unvaccinated people. Vaccination appeared to mitigate the adverse effects of COVID-19 on mental illnesses. The...
Can Someone Have Both a Mental Illness and an Addiction?
Navigation: Understanding Mental Illness, What is Drug Addiction?, Dual Diagnosis: The Intersection of Mental Illness and Addiction, Why Does Dual Diagnosis Happen?, The Impact of Dual Diagnosis on Daily Life, Approaches to Treatment for Dual Diagnosis, Final...