The Latest Breaking News from Mental Health

Flow: people who are easily absorbed in an activity may have better mental and cardiovascular health

Have you ever lost all sense of space and time when redecorating a room? How about being so focused while playing an instrument that the worries that weighed you down a minute ago just evaporated? Then you’ve probably experienced “flow”.

The Conversation · May 29, 2024

Zigzag with Jenn at InfoComm and Learn Tons

Shen Milsom & Wilke's Jenn Steinhardt plans to stir conversations, break stigmas, unfold inspiration and new ideas, and provide some tools or frameworks to approach topics around networking, sustainability, and mental health.

AVNetwork · May 29, 2024

Suspect Linked To Stabbings Faces Criminal Charges In Connecticut

Authorities reveal new details about suspect linked to Massachusetts stabbings facing charges in Connecticut, undergoing mental health evaluation.

Top News · May 29, 2024

Climate change and mental health: How extreme heat can affect mental illnesses

During heat waves, hospital admissions for mental health spike. The past 10 years were the hottest on record, and as we prepare for another scorcher of a summer, it’s time to take steps to increase our preparedness for extreme heat.

The Conversation · May 28, 2024

Spending too much time on social media and doomscrolling? The problem might be FOMO

For as long as we have used the internet to communicate and connect with each other, it has influenced how we think, feel and behave.

The Conversation · May 28, 2024

Australia is getting a new digital mental health service. Will it help? Here’s what the evidence says

In this year’s budget, the federal government announced one of the biggest changes to the mental health system in nearly two decades: a digital early intervention service to relieve Australians’ early psychological distress before it builds into mental illness.

The Conversation · May 28, 2024

Lawrence Whalley obituary

Other lives: Professor in mental health at Aberdeen who conducted ground-breaking research into age-related cognitive decline

The Guardian - UK · May 28, 2024

This New Map Of Gene Regulation Could Change The Way We See The Human Brain

A project to map the gene regulation responsible for brain development takes some big first steps.

Inverse · May 28, 2024

Powerful Words from Texans Trapped in Solitary Confinement

Texas disappears more people in long-term solitary cells than all other states and the federal system combined.

Texas Observer · May 28, 2024

James Wade says health issue and Bipolar struggle have affected his game in 2024

The 41-year-old, an ambassador for Bipolar UK, was diagnosed with the mental health condition in 2009.

The Independent UK · May 28, 2024