Dad’s depression linked to surprising effect on kids
Mild anxious or depression symptoms in dads is tied to fewer behavior problems in their kids’ first years of school, a study finds.
Stress and depression can be a vicious cycle
A meta-analysis finds the established stress generation model applies to depression and other mental health disorders.
Control your pupils, control your anxiety?
A biofeedback technique focusing on the pupils of our eyes can lower stress and anxiety, a study suggests.
Poll: We do more ‘helicopter parenting’ than we think
New poll results indicate a gap between parents’ views on independence for kids and their propensity for “helicopter parenting.”
Not everyone’s mental health took a hit during COVID
Not everyone suffered a blow to their mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic. “We also found a lot of evidence of resilience.”
Science backs these mind-body tools for cancer anxiety
A new set of national guidelines recommends that cancer patients use certain mind-body techniques to ease anxiety and depression.
Team finds links among mental health, cannabis, and pregnancy
Pregnant and recently postpartum women who have mental health disorders may be vulnerable to using cannabis to self-medicate, a study finds.
College students who cut social media use have less anxiety
College students who tried to cut their social media use to 30 minutes a day had less anxiety, depression, and loneliness, a new study finds.
Kids with asthma may have higher risk of anxiety
A new study found children with asthma had an 87% increased risk of developing anxiety. Girls experienced more anxiety than boys.
Kids with asthma may have higher risk of anxiety
A new study found children with asthma had an 87% increased risk of developing anxiety. Girls experienced more anxiety than boys.