Posts Tagged ‘psychology’
Cannabis Use During Youth Affects Brain Regions Associated With Schizophrenia
New research from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) published in Nature’s Neuropsychopharmacology has shown physical changes to exist in specific brain areas implicated in schizophrenia following the use of cannabis during adolescence. The research has shown [Read More]
The Gifts We Keep On Giving
In an article to be published in a forthcoming issue of Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, researchers from Stanford Graduate School of Business, the Harvard Business School and the London Business School explore the whole [Read More]
Increased Risk Of Suicide And Cardiovascular Death Immediately After Cancer Diagnosis
New research released in The New England Journal of Medicine this month suggests there is an increased risk of suicide and cardiovascular death for cancer patients in the period immediately following their diagnosis. While previous studies have shown similar increased risks [Read More]
Counselor burnout: A Recognizable and Preventable Condition Implications for mental health professionals -Tyler J. Andreula, M.A.
As helping professionals, we are trusted with some of our clients’ deepest, darkest secrets. Each day, we are subjected to the heart-wrenching stories and the immensely difficult life situations of the individuals who come to us seeking change and relief. It is impossible [Read More]
Positive Effects of Meditation on Mental Health
A new report released by Yale researchers explores the positive impact of meditation. It has long been considered that meditation can help to improve some health related issues, such as quitting smoking or the ability to cope with cancer. However, this new research also [Read More]
The Sky is the Limit: Height and the Appraisal of Physical Attractiveness – Does Stature Influence our Attraction to Others? – Tyler J. Andreula
A natural observation study was conducted on a New Jersey university campus in order to study the relationship, if any, between height and perceived attractiveness. [Read More]
Incidence Of Eating Disorders Twice As Likely In Muslim Teens Than Christians
New research conducted by the University of Granada has discovered eating disorders and body dissatisfaction are almost twice as prevalent in Muslim teenagers than their Christian contemporaries. Researchers believe the findings could be beneficial in a preventative [Read More]
Lower Levels Of Vitamin B Can Lead To Cognitive Decline
A new report from scientists at the USDA and UCD has revealed the relationship between lower levels of B vitamins and cognitive decline. [Read More]
