Racial discrimination affects not only mental health but also physical health. Authors Ruth Hackett and Amy Ronaldson discuss their findings from new… Read more »
Hardly a day goes by without news of increasing numbers of perceived loneliness among both old, but also younger people, such as teenagers. We often… Read more »
Changes in mothers' mental health during the perinatal period have been well studies, while fathers' mental health during the same… Read more »
Having a new baby can be exciting but it can also be difficult, and finding support for dealing with feelings of depression or… Read more »
A study published today in BMC Public Health describes the experiences of people bereaved by suicide regarding media reporting of… Read more »
While the harms of gestational diabetes are well-known, along with the physical benefits of diagnosing and treating it early, the… Read more »
Evidence suggests that the media can influence suicide contagion through sensational and irresponsible reporting. Thus, a… Read more »
Mental health nurses have a significant part to play in improving the mental health and the physical health of those with… Read more »
Changing immigration patterns have been the focus of recent intense media coverage. However, research concerning the impact of… Read more »
Social networking sites can provide needed support to mothers raising young children, but only in moderation. A new study done in… Read more »