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Internet Abuse & PTSD: Interview...

The internet has changed the way...

Patterns of inflammation in childhood...

Mental and cardiometabolic disorders rank among...

Internet Abuse & PTSD: Interview with NOW’s President Christian F. Nunes, MBA, MS, LCSW

The internet has changed the way we talk, learn, work, and connect. It has also created a place for abuse, especially against women. This abuse can have serious effects on mental health.The Anxiety & Depression Association of America (ADAA) spoke with the National Organization for Women (NOW)’s president, Christian F. Nunes, MBA, MS, LCSW about internet abuse. She also shares what to do if it happens to you or a loved one.  What Is Internet Abuse?Christian F. Nunes says internet abuse happens when people use technology, apps, or...

Which behaviour change...

Eating disorders (EDs) are highly common in Western countries, with recent reports from US data suggesting that, by the age of 40, 1...

Exploring the Role...

In 2024, MQ Mental Health Research created an opportunity, developed and funded by Wellcome, to support researchers outside psychiatry, psychology, and neuroscience to...

Panic Disorder: Minimizing...

Panic attacks, particularly when you don’t know what they are or where they are coming from, can be incredibly frightening. Having recurring panic...

Exploring the Benefits...

In 2024, MQ Mental Health Research created an opportunity, developed and funded by Wellcome, to support researchers outside psychiatry, psychology, and neuroscience to...

Using Digital Tools...

In 2024, MQ Mental Health Research created an opportunity, developed and funded by Wellcome, to support researchers outside psychiatry, psychology, and neuroscience to...

When care causes...

Inpatient mental health services are meant to provide safe places for people experiencing mental health difficulties to receive support and recover, but for...

Critical lack of...

Lately, it feels like all the media reporting we encounter about the worsening state of youth mental health inevitably cites social media as...

The genetic risk...

A new global study, led by researchers at the University of Edinburgh and Kings College London, has pinpointed the genes that increases the...

physical, mental, social,...

Did you know, research has suggested that “Attention-Deficit-Hyperactivity-Disorder” (ADHD) has a prevalence of approximately 5% (Polanczyk et al., 2007). That means that about...