Mental Health

Anxiety Scrabble 09042019

6 tips for coping with social anxiety

CHOP study finds potential blood-based biomarker for PTSD

CHOP PTSD

On social media, more people are coming out about their depression

Depression and mental health on social media

Man who climbed Bethlehem SteelStacks to receive mental health treatment

Man climbed Bethlehem SteelStacks mental health

Children's Health

Adolescent relationship abuse: it's more common than you think

FCC proposes three-digit phone number for suicide prevention hotline

988 Suicide Hotline 08152019

New acupressure mat said to banish stress in a mere 15 minutes

gorelax acupressure mat

Children's Health

Mental health instruction will be mandatory in grades K-12 under New Jersey law

mental health instruction new jersey schools

NBA to implement new mental health guidelines for 2019-2020 season

New Jersey launches nation's first state program to prevent police officer suicide

Police rain

Digital games may help ease stress better than mindfulness apps, new study says

Millennials more likely to struggle to meet people than older generations, study finds

Millennials Loneliness Social Isolation

Interactive mental health exercises coming to stressed, unhappy Pinterest users

pinterest interactive mental health exercises

‘Climate grief’: Fears about the planet’s future weigh on Americans’ mental health

Sad Planet Flickr 07192019

Alternative Medicine

Breakthrough PTSD treatment using party drug MDMA coming soon to Philly region

Carroll - Dr. Samy Badawy

Scientists are closing in on a blood test screening for Alzheimer's disease

alzheimers blood test

Philly-based NeuroFlow, Jefferson Health team up on better mental health treatment

NeuroFlow app 07092019

Physician burnout: Why legal and regulatory systems may need to step in

Women's mental health likely to improve after quitting alcohol

quitting alcohol mental health

Caregiver depression linked to more ER visits for patients with dementia

You've probably never heard of this interesting phobia of holes

trypophobia fear of holes

In secret meeting, Philly-area seniors discuss ‘rational suicide’

Antidepressants among common medications tied to increased dementia risk

Study: Overdose, suicide among top causes of death for new moms

suicide overdose new moms

New research suggests promising Alzheimer's treatment in blood pressure medication

blood pressure drug alzheimers treatmetn

Drexel grad just launched a low-cost online therapy tool

rethink online therapy

A weekly total of two hours spent in nature promotes optimal health and wellness – study

Carroll - Walking in Rittenhouse Square

The 'Swiss Cheese Pervert' breaks his silence on a life of infamy

Christopher Pagano Swiss Cheese Pervert 06042019

World Health Organization removes transgender from mental health disorder list

transgender not mental health disorder

The stress antidote you've been looking for may be lurking in dirt

dirt bacteria stress

Daily stressors can result in scalp tension — here's what you should know

stress scalp tension

Mental health support may be beneficial to food allergy sufferers

mental healths support food allergies

We have a subconscious negative brain response to disfigured faces, Penn study finds

implicit bias disfigured faces

Researchers' findings on depression mechanism could better explain one of its worst symptoms

09122018_depression_Flickr

Study proves success of exercise as treatment in psychiatric patients

Carroll - Weights at a gym

Not all doctors are behind 'revolutionary' ketamine-based antidepressant

Spravato Esketamine Nasal Spray 05172019

Children's Health

Suicide rates soar among young females, narrowing long-standing gender gap, study says

04172018_girl_crying_Pexels

Daybreaker pool party happening at Vesper Dayclub in Northern Liberties

Vesper Dayclub in Northern Liberties

New mental health care guidelines for females promote empathy, empowerment

female mental health care guidelines

Broccoli derivative may prove to be a viable schizophrenia treatment, study finds

broccoli schizophrenia treatment

CHOP to offer free pediatric mental health webinar series

Carroll - The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's Buerger Cent

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