#mental-health

#mental-health

When companies are willing to pay a cost per click, the world is designed to distract - and that design is profitable.

"In cities across the country, summers are, on average, 2.6 degrees hotter than they were some 50 years ago."

One victim told the court that the crime "left me feeling violated, helpless, and afraid," adding: Although identity theft is not a physical assault, the psychological and financial damage is lasting.

The vulnerability that exists in human relationships allows for transformative therapy experiences.

After retiring at 70, my parents embraced the welcoming culture and lower cost of living in Barranquilla, Colombia, until Alzheimer's changed everything.

Many others ask themselves in puzzlement: 'Do I need therapy?' There are some faint signs that you might need it, but not enough 'suffering' to justify it.

Van Gogh's presence at the asylum in 1889-90 led to the creation of notable works featuring the Deux Trous, a distinctive limestone formation near Les Alpilles.

The rapid development of artificial intelligence has led to digital technostress, characterized by anxiety regarding job security and emotional well-being.

Autofiction, the Irish musician's latest collection, is loaded with moments where pouring rain is interrupted by beaming sunshine and sorrowful meditations are met with spellbinding guitar work.

"Everyone uses AI for everything now. It's really taking over," Kayla Chege, a 15-year-old sophomore honors student in Kansas, said. "I think kids use AI to get out of thinking."

A decade of austerity cuts merged into the pandemic, followed rapidly by the still lingering cost of living crisis with its high inflation and soaring energy prices.

Abdallah, 27, has been awarded a Chevening scholarship to study MSc in data science and AI at Queen Mary University of London. He hopes to return to Gaza to help.

The charity's chief executive, Julie Bentley, explained that much of their fundraising income was being spent on maintaining physical branch locations instead of enhancing services.

"It happened against Montreal, right when I got called up in November, and it was kind of just lingering all year. I wore a brace all year."

Clear, transparent expectations minimize anxiety and novelty in altered states, grounding the experience.

Three asylum-seekers leaving routine check-ins at San Francisco immigration court were arrested by ICE officers, including a man believed to be mentally impaired. Immigration judge Patrick O'Brien expressed concerns regarding the man’s competency after he failed to provide his address during the hearing. Despite the DHS attorney's request to dismiss the case, the judge sought a continuance instead, reflecting doubts about the man’s mental capacity. After the hearing, ICE arrested him, along with two women, highlighting a concerning pattern of ICE activities at immigration courts.

People told me I was out of place, that I was unorthodox. And those are the types of words and feelings that I started to associate with myself.

Marie Louissaint, a 70-year-old woman, has been missing since July 5. Family members report she has wandered off before, raising concerns.

I offered any assistance I could--sending her leads on jobs, offering to look at her resume, even offering to watch her kids if she had interviews.

Some 38.2 deaths per 100,000 among men age 75 to 84 are by suicide, which increases to 55.7 among those over 85, according to data from CDC.

Aparna Nancherla captures the duality of a comedian’s life, balancing the urge to perform with the internal struggle of anxiety, which she integrates into her comedy.

Imposter syndrome is a feeling that stops many of us, particularly women, in our tracks. It keeps many of us from getting into the room where we would have the chance to fail.

Chevese Turner, after years of recovery from eating disorders, faced concerns when prescribed Mounjaro for diabetes, fearing its weight loss side effect would hinder her progress.

This report lays bare the immediate and longer-term health impacts of racist violence. Last year's racist riots have left a deep scar, especially in communities already facing inequality, discrimination, and disinvestment.

The rise in public and workplace incivility costs billions and harms mental health and relationships, indicative of America’s fading moral baseline of decency.

Protests and demonstrations that have turned violent are taking a massive toll on police forces across the UK, as fears rise over the prospect of another summer of riots.

Emotionally sensitive people process emotions more intensely, often and for longer periods. This trait is linked to empathy, creativity, and strength.

Intrusive thoughts are normal and don't mean something is wrong with you, even if they are awful or scary.

I'm really afraid of what the outcome will be. I mean, obviously, mental health is really important, especially when it comes to mental health surrounding suicidal ideology and how hard it can be to get through something like that.

Geoff Lewis used ChatGPT to expose a "non-government agency" that allegedly harmed over 7,000 lives and caused 12 deaths, raising mental health concerns in tech.

Jacob, a 30-year-old autistic man, began believing he could bend time after engaging with a chatbot, resulting in psychosis and hospitalization.

"I see these numbers as not just statistics but as signs of silent suffering buried under societal norms and expectations," Anjali Nagpal, a neuropsychiatrist who has studied the issue closely, told DW.